Chicago Bears QB Nick Foles is guaranteed $4 million in 2021 and $5 million in 2022 on his current contract, making him difficult to move.
Steelers | Mason Rudolph terms
Updating previous reports, Pittsburgh Steelers QB Mason Rudolph’s one-year extension is worth $5 million with $4 million more available in playing-time incentives.
Panthers | Sam Darnold’s option picked up
Carolina Panthers QB Sam Darnold had his fifth-year option exercised Friday, April 30.
Broncos | Aaron Rodgers going to Denver?
Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is close to being traded to the Denver Broncos, according to 104.3 The Fan’s Mark Schlereth. ‘It’s about as close to a done deal as can happen,’ Schlereth said. ‘Now it could fall through, but I’ve been told by a very reliable source that this thing is going down.’ Schlereth wasn’t told of any compensation.
Bears | Andy Dalton still the starter
Chicago Bears QB Andy Dalton remains the starting quarterback after the team traded up to select QB Justin Fields in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft. ‘Andy (Dalton) is our starter and we’re going to have a really good plan in place to develop Justin (Fields),’ general manager Ryan Pace said.
Lions | Penei Sewell to play RT
Detroit Lions first-round pick OT Penei Sewell will start at right tackle, according to general manager Brad Holmes.
Packers | Green Bay won’t trade Aaron Rodgers
Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers will not be traded, according to GM Brian Gutekunst in remarks made following Round 1 of the NFL Draft on Thursday, April 29. Gutekunst added that Rodgers is ‘our quarterback’ and ‘our leader,’ though he also said that it ‘may take some time’ to work through the current differences between Rodgers and the team.
Patriots | Cam Newton the starter?
New England Patriots QB Cam Newton is the starter until QB Jarrett Stidham or QB Mac Jones is ‘ready to compete’ for the job, according to head coach Bill Belichick.
Cardinals | Zaven Collins to start
Arizona Cardinals LB Zaven Collins will start at Mike linebacker, according to general manager Steve Keim.
Giants | Kadarius Tony ready to do it all
New York Giants WR Kadarius Toney compared himself to New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara in terms of versatility and explosiveness.