Nate Bouda
Founder and managing editor of NFL Trade Rumors.
Lions & DE Cliff Avril Are “Not Close” To A New Deal
Jason LaCanfora of NFL Network rejects the notion that the Detroit Lions and DE Cliff Avril are close to a new deal.
Instead, La Canfora...
NFL News & Rumors: Thursday 5/24
Bears
The Bears believe DT Stephen Paea could see 30-40 snaps-per-game as a rotational player for them. (Chicago Tribune)
Chiefs
Free agent S Abram Elam visited the...
Jay Cutler Contract Extension Coming Before Matt Forte’s?
David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune writes that he would be surprised to see the Bears sign QB Jay Cutler to a contract extension before his teammate...
Teams Backed Away From Pursuing TE Kellen Winslow Because Of Ability Concerns
Adam Caplan of theSidelineView.com reports that the an NFL personnel source told him that his chose not to pursuing a trade for TE Kellen Winslow after they...
Ravens Not Interested In Paying Ray Rice Like Adrian Peterson
ESPN's Sal Paolantonio joined NFL Live on Wednesday and mentioned that Ravens RB Ray Rice is still looking for "Adrian Peterson money," which is something that...
Report: Jaguars Are Not Planing To Release WR Mike Thomas
Tania Ganguli of the Florida Times Union writes that the Jaguars are unlikely to release Mike Thomas because of the fact that his salary and bonus are both...
Chargers K Nate Kaeding Fully Recovered From ACL Injury
Scott Bair of the North County Times reports that San Diego Chargers K Nate Kaeding has fully recovered from the torn left ACL he suffered on the...
NFL News & Rumors: Wednesday 5/23
Bears
Bears sign former Jaguars DT Nate Collins to a one-year contract (Vaughn McClure)
Bears have Chris Spencer playing at left guard in their first-team offense...
49ers Re-Sign P Andy Lee
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that the 49ers have re-signed P Andy Lee to a six-year contract extension.
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Matt Maiocco CSN Bay Area reports that the...
Plaxico Burress Would “Love” An Opportunity To Try Out For Miami
Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald writes that free agent WR Plaxico Burress would "love" an opportunity to work out for the Dolphins.
Salguero adds that GM Jeff Ireland...
Packers Look To Be Preparing James Starks For Featured RB Role
The Green Bay Packers appear to be prepared to hand James Starks the bulk of carries this season, as he wound up handling all...
Dolphins Could Use Lamar Miller At WR Next Season
According Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, the Dolphins could end up using RB Lamar Miller at receiver next season.
Salguero mentions that there's a chance...
Bears MLB Brian Urlacher “100 Percent On Track For Training Camp”
Chicago Bears MLB Brian Urlacher mentioned that he's "100 percent on track for training camp" after tearing both his MCL and PCL at the...
NFL Pushes Back The Trade Deadline To Week 8
Certainly, one of the biggest drawbacks about starting a site called NFL Trade Rumors was the fact that there really isn't a lot of...
