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Update ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that free agent DB Charles Woodson is ”intrigued” by the opportunity to finish his career in Oakland. Broncos HC John Fox mentioned that they’re currently in ”wait and see” mode regarding Woodson. This could be an attempt by Woodson and his agent to increase the Broncos’ pursuit of the future Hall of Famer. Both the Broncos [...]

According to the Mike Klis of the Denver Post, RB Knowshon Moreno is expected to resume practicing after having his knee scoped almost three months ago. Lindsay Jones of USA Today reports that Moreno has not yet been medically cleared for practice. Moreno, 25, was a first-round draft pick back in 2009 and has the [...]

NFL Notes The NFL and NFLPA is preparing to push the start of league year back to May. (NFLTR) Free Agents QB Charlie Batch has no plans to retire. (Alan Robinson) CB Quentin Jammer would “love” to have a return to the Chargers. (NFLTR) WR Chad Johnson has been arrested for violating his probation. (TMZ) [...]

Update: Ian Rapoport reports that sources have informed him that the Chargers have reached an agreement in principle with free agent DE Dwight Freeney. Contract Details: Pro Football Talk is reporting that Freeney’s contract is a two-year deal worth $8.75 million. Freeney will receive $5.25 million in 2013, which includes a $3.25 million signing bonus, $1.5 million base salary [...]

Update: Mike Klis reports that the Broncos do not have interest in free agent LB Brian Urlacher, despite the previous report. Meanwhile, Vikings head coach Leslie Frazier has confirmed that the team has no plans to sign Urlacher despite what appears to be a need at middle linebacker. “Brian has been a great player in our league for [...]

We added some news regarding player visits to the post as well. 49ers 49ers sign TE Jason Schepler. Bengals Bengals sign fifth-round pick OT Tanner Hawkinson to a four-year contract. Bills Bills claim TE Mickey Shuler off waivers from the Raiders. Bills released WR Kevin Norell. Broncos Free agent DB Charles Woodson will visit the Broncos on [...]

Here’s a running list of transactions for Monday, May 13. Bears Bears signed DTs Corvey Irvin and Christian Tupou, CB Maurice Jones, and WR Demetrius Fields. Bears waived CB LeQuan Lewis and LB Dom DeCicco. Bengals Bengals sign fourth-round pick LB Sean Porter and sixth-round pick RB Rex Burkhead. (Aar0n Wilson) Bengals sign DT Terrence Stephens. (Aar0n Wilson) [...]

49ers RB Marcus Lattimore (knee surgeries) will take a “step back” in cutting drills. (Sacramento Bee) WR Quinton Patton is “nowhere close to being ready” to contribute. (CSN Bay Area) Bears OG Kyle Long lined up at right guard during rookie minicamp.(Chicago Tribune) WR Mark Harrison failed his physical and will return to free agency. [...]

Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports that free agent DE Dwight Freeney will begin visiting teams starting next week. Freeney, 33, has been able to produce 13.5 sacks in the last two years, despite playing out of his natural position last season, so it’s apparent he can still produce.  According to Rapoport, 4-5 teams are [...]

I added some free agent visits and tryouts as well, in case you’re wondering why there’s more than just transactions included in this post. We’ll have updates posted here throughout the day. Bears Bears sign second-round pick LB Jon Bostic to a four-year contract. Bengals Bengals sign seventh-round pick OL Reid Fragel to a four-year contract. Bills Bills [...]

Mike Klis of the Denver Post writes that barring an injury, it’s “highly unlikely” that both Willis McGahee and Knowshon Moreno will make the Broncos 53-man roster. Denver has drafted RBs Montee Ball and Ronnie Hillman in back-to-back seasons, using a second and third-round pick on them respectively. Klis adds that the Broncos ideal scenario would be for Ball and Hillman [...]

Denver Broncos director of player personnel Matt Russell mentioned that the team remains ”confident” that they’ll be able to reach an agreement on a long-term extension with LT Ryan Clady. “We want him here,” said Russell, per Lindsay Jones. The Broncos placed their franchise tag on the 26-year-old left tackle, which means Clady is set to make $9.828 million [...]

Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports that free agent DE John Abraham is not considering retirement, despite posting some cryptic tweets on Saturday. Abraham posted “Retiring 13″ and “Done” to his Twitter account, but both have since been deleted. A source close Abraham informed Rapoport that there was ”nothing to it” and he is not considering retirement. The source [...]

According to Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post, free agent DE/OLB Dwight Freeney has reportedly informed interested NFL teams that he willing to lower his asking price to what the Atlanta Falcons gave DE Osi Umenyiora. Freeney was believed to be seeking as much as $8 million annually just a few weeks ago, but he appears to [...]

NFL Free agent Ahmad Bradshaw has received full medical clearance for football activities. (Pro Football Talk) “More than one team asked” Tim Tebow if he was willing to play TE after being placed on the trading block, but he reportedly refused. (Adam Schefter) RT Eric Winston is believed to be holding out for guaranteed money [...]

In the wake of the news that Tim Tebow was released by the New York Jets early Monday morning, the rumor mills have been busy concocting possible landing places for the former first-round pick of the Denver Broncos. Marc Sessler of NFL.com’s Around The League compiled a list of teams that would be possible landing spots [...]

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Denver Broncos are signing OLB Shaun Phillips. Phillips, 31, receives a one-year contract for Denver and figures to compete for the team’s starting defensive ends spot across from Von Miller. Phillips has spent his entire nine-year career in San Diego, but apparently was no longer a part of the team’s future [...]

Denver Broncos VP of Operations John Elway said in a press conference Monday he feels “optimistic” that the Broncos and left tackle Ryan Clady will be able to reach a new long-term deal this season. Clady, 26, is thought to be one of the best young left tackles in the game. He was franchise tagged [...]

49ers DB Tramaine Brock signed his restricted free agent tender on Monday. Bengals Bengals announced that they’ve re-signed WR Andre Hawkins (ERA) and S Jeromy Miles (RFA). Broncos LT Ryan Clady won’t report for the start of the Broncos’ offseason program on Monday. (Denver Post) Peyton Manning mentioned that he’s hopeful that the Broncos will [...]

Update: Mike Klis of the Denver Post reports that the reason Tim Tebow remains on the Jets’ roster is due to the fact that they still owe the Broncos $1.531 million of Tebow’s rookie contract. Klis adds that the Jets are still trying to trade Tebow in the hopes of finding a team to push [...]

Update: Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports that the Dolphins haven’t ruled out the possibility of signing free agent DE John Abraham, but they also have yet to pursue him following their “initial conversations.” The Dolphins are reportedly waiting to see what happens in the coming draft before turning their attention to free agents like Abraham, Eric Winston, Bryant [...]

Update Ian Rapoport reports that the Steelers are expected to meet with free agent RB Ahmad Bradshaw before the upcoming NFL Draft. Pro Football Talk reports that the Bengals have also expressed interest in Bradshaw and a visit could be scheduled in the next week or two.  The Steelers are believed to have serious interest in signing Bradshaw and [...]