Category: Football

Mar 10, 2025, 02:59 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Indianapolis Colts are expected to sign safety Camryn Bynum once free agency opens Wednesday, sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano on Monday.

A fourth-round pick by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2021 draft, Bynum converted from cornerback to safety as a rookie. He became a full-time starter in 2022 and hasn’t missed a game since, despite a significant scheme transition from former defensive coordinator Ed Donatell to current coordinator Brian Flores. In fact, Bynum played 96.7% of the Vikings’ defensive snaps over that period, more than any other

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Mar 10, 2025, 03:21 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Buffalo Bills have reached agreement with former Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Joshua Palmer on a three-year, $36 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday.

After the Chargers moved on from wide receivers Keenan Allen and Mike Williams, Palmer, who had played behind them for three seasons, appeared poised for an increased role, but that never materialized. Palmer finished the season with 39 catches for 584 yards and one touchdown.

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Mar 10, 2025, 03:26 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Denver Broncos and Talanoa Hufanga on Monday agreed to a three-year contract worth up to $45 million, including $20 million guaranteed at signing, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal was negotiated by Chris Cabott, CEO of EquitySports.

Hufanga, 26, enjoyed a breakout 2022 season with the San Francisco 49ers in which he earned first team All -Pro honors and appeared poised to cement himself as one of the league’s top safeties. That year, Hufanga had 97 tackles, 2 sacks, 4 interceptions and 2 forced fumbles as

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Mar 10, 2025, 03:16 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Chicago Bears have agreed to sign free agent defensive end Dayo Odeyingbo to a three-year, $48 million contract with $32 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN amid multiple reports.

The agreement gives the Bears a pass rusher opposite Montez Sweat.

One of the more versatile young edge players in the NFL, Odeyingbo entered free agency expected to have a strong market for his ability to play the run and rush the passer.

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He led the Indianapolis Colts in pressures (33) and quarterback hits (17) in

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Mar 10, 2025, 01:39 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a contract with free agent running back Elijah Mitchell, a source confirmed to ESPN amid multiple reports.

Mitchell is the second former San Francisco 49ers player to reach an agreement with the Chiefs on Monday. Offensive tackle Jaylon Moore agreed to a two-year, $30 million contract, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Despite entering the league as a sixth-round pick and the second of two running backs selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2021 NFL draft, Mitchell emerged

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Mar 10, 2025, 02:29 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold agreed Monday on a three-year, $110.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

The deal includes $55 million guaranteed for Darnold, who will replace Geno Smith as Seattle’s starter.

Darnold, 27, blossomed in the Vikings’ scheme last season, with coach Kevin O’Connell’s careful guidance, leading Minnesota to 14 wins after winning a total of 21 games in his previous six seasons. He ranked fifth in the NFL in passing yards (4,319) and touchdown passes (35) while earning

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Mar 10, 2025, 01:55 PM ETOpen Extended Reactions

The Detroit Lions have agreed to a three-year, $48 million contract with free agent cornerback D.J. Reed, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, as they move quickly to replace starting cornerback Carlton Davis III.

Davis and the New England Patriots earlier agreed to a three-year $60 million contract that includes $34.5 million fully guaranteed, sources told Schefter.

This was Reed’s second foray into free agency. In 2022, he signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the New York Jets. It seemed like a big contract for

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