It was broadcast to the world as a three-year, $105 million contract. In reality, it can be as short as one year and $28 million. In a structure similar to the contract the Raiders gave to Derek Carr a year ago — a contract the Raiders tore up after one season and $25 million — [more] … [Read more...] about Seahawks can escape Geno Smith contract after one year, $28 million
Seahawks cut Gabe Jackson, Ben Burr-Kirven
The Seahawks have cut a starting offensive lineman and a core special teamer. Seahawks guard Gabe Jackson and linebacker Ben Burr-Kirven were both released today. Jackson has started 31 games for the Seahawks over the last two years. Before arriving in Seattle in 2021, he spent seven seasons with the Raiders. Burr-Kirven rarely plays on [more] … [Read more...] about Seahawks cut Gabe Jackson, Ben Burr-Kirven
49ers receive seven compensatory draft picks
The NFL announced on Thursday that 37 compensatory draft picks have been doled out for this year’s draft and the 49ers picked up seven selections in the process. Four of the 49ers’ new picks come as a result of the NFL’s formula awarding picks to teams that have a net loss in free agents. The [more] … [Read more...] about 49ers receive seven compensatory draft picks
Nick Saban dismisses Bryce Young’s size concerns: He’s done it as well as anybody
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young measured 5 foot 10 and weighed 204 pounds at the NFL Scouting Combine. After Anthony Richardson’s performance in the measurables, Young now has the second-shortest odds to be taken No. 1 overall. Alabama coach Nick Saban didn’t name the former Florida quarterback when talking about Young, but it seems obvious that [more] … [Read more...] about Nick Saban dismisses Bryce Young’s size concerns: He’s done it as well as anybody
Jaguars make Shaquill Griffin’s release official
The Jaguars made cornerback Shaquill Griffin‘s release official Wednesday afternoon. They announced the roster move in a 12-word sentence. Griffin’s release will save the Jaguars $13.1 million against the cap with $4 million in dead cap money. Griffin had one year remaining on his contract. He is coming off a back injury that limited him [more] … [Read more...] about Jaguars make Shaquill Griffin’s release official