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Free agent quarterback Gardner Minshew reached agreement Thursday on a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Minshew will replace Carson Wentz as Patrick Mahomes‘ backup with the Chiefs. Wentz is a free agent.

The Las Vegas Raiders released Minshew on Wednesday, one year after signing him to a two-year, $25 million contract.

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Minshew, 28, was in a tight quarterback competition with Aidan O’Connell during training camp last year before ultimately winning the starting job. But Minshew

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The Las Vegas Raiders have agreed to a one-year contract with veteran running back Raheem Mostert, a source confirmed to ESPN.

The Miami Dolphins released Mostert on Feb. 14, ending his three-season run with the franchise.

Mostert, 32, signed with Miami in 2022 and made the Pro Bowl after rushing for a career-high 1,012 yards and 18 touchdowns in 2023. The undrafted running back led the NFL with 21 total touchdowns during his Pro Bowl season.

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He saw a diminished role in 2024 as De’Von Achane worked

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Free agent guard Kevin Zeitler is signing a one-year, $9 million deal with the Tennessee Titans, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Wednesday.

It’s the second major addition to the Titans’ offensive line this week. On Monday, the Titans agreed to a four-year, $82 million deal with free agent left tackle Dan Moore Jr.

Zeitler joined the Detroit Lions as an unrestricted free agent on a one-year deal last offseason after experiencing a Pro Bowl season with the Baltimore Ravens in 2023.

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The Buffalo Bills have re-signed safety Damar Hamlin to a one-year extension, the team announced Wednesday.

Originally a sixth-round pick by the Bills in 2021 NFL draft out of Pittsburgh, Hamlin began his career as a backup and special teams player. He had opportunities to start in 2022 due to injuries, starting in 13 games, including a “Monday Night Football” game in Cincinnati on Jan. 2, 2023.

Hamlin, 26, experienced cardiac arrest during the game, but he recovered and was medically cleared to return to football and made the choice to

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Free agent quarterback Jacoby Brissett plans to sign with the Arizona Cardinals to back up Kyler Murray, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday.

Brissett, 32, began the 2024 season as the New England Patriots‘ starting quarterback before the coaching staff replaced him in favor of No. 3 draft pick Drake Maye in Week 6.

In Week 8, he took over for Maye, who was checked for a concussion, and played the final three quarters in a 25-22 win over the New

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Free agent outside linebacker Joe Tryon-Shoyinka has agreed to a deal with the Browns, a source told ESPN amid multiple reports, giving Cleveland more pass-rushing depth behind star Myles Garrett.

In May of 2024, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers opted not to pick up Tryon-Shoyinka’s fifth-year option, making him an unrestricted free agent in 2025 as it would have cost the team $13.2 million for the year.

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The 32nd overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft out of Washington, Tryon-Shoyinka, 25, has been regarded by the

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The San Francisco 49ers released defensive end Leonard Floyd on Tuesday, the team announced.

Floyd is the latest 49ers veteran who has been or will be jettisoned by the team this offseason. The 49ers also plan to release defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, fullback Kyle Juszczyk and defensive tackle Maliek Collins. They also agreed to trade wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. to the Washington Commanders.

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The 49ers have suffered several defections since the free agent negotiating period opened Monday. Guard

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Free agent cornerback Kristian Fulton has agreed to terms with the Kansas City Chiefs on a two-year, $20 million contract that includes $15 million fully guaranteed, agent Todd France told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

Heading into the Los Angeles Chargers‘ Week 5 bye this past season, Fulton had looked like one of the NFL’s most improved players. Among cornerbacks with at least 100 coverage snaps, he had allowed the 11th-lowest passer rating when targeted as the nearest defender (69.7), according to Next Gen Stats. He secured his

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Free agent quarterback Daniel Jones is finalizing a one-year, $14 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday.

Jones had a chance to return to the Minnesota Vikings but now becomes the challenger to 2023 first-round pick Anthony Richardson for the Colts’ starting quarterback job in 2025.

J.J. McCarthy is the only potential starting quarterback under contract with the Vikings after Sam Darnold (Seattle Seahawks) and Nick Mullens (Jacksonville Jaguars) agreed to

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