NFL Notes: Bills, Giants, Patriots, & Raiders

Bills Mike Rodak of ESPN writes that veteran QB Matt Cassel was "noticeably worse" than EJ Manuel and Tyrod Taylor in the six practices open...

Former Patriots G Dan Connolly Retiring From NFL

Long-time Patriots G Dan Connolly told Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston that he's made the decision to call it a career and retire from the NFL. "It's...

Evan Mathis To Begin Serious Contract Negotations With Teams “In A Week Or Two”

According to Adam H. Beasley of the Miami Herald, free agent G Evan Mathis said he will "ramp up" on negotiations with possible suitors...

Patriots Sign K Stephen Gostkowski To A Four-Year Deal Worth $17.2M

Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston reports that the Patriots and franchise K Stephen Gostkowski have reached an agreement on a four-year contract worth around $17...

NFL Notes: Dez Bryant, Justin Houston, & Tom Brady

Dez Bryant Jason Cole is getting the sense that neither the Cowboys nor Dez Bryant's agent Tom Condon, want to do a long-term deal right...

AFC Notes: Bengals, Bills, Dolphins, & Patriots

Bengals Coley Harvey considers first-round pick Cedric Ogbuehi a long-term replacement for Andrew Whitworth at left tackle. Beyond that, Harvey seems to think the Bengals' decision...

NFL Could Reduce Tom Brady’s Suspension To 2 Games Following Greg Hardy Ruling?

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk writes that it will be very difficult for NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to keep Tom Brady's suspension at four...

NFL Notes: Tom Brady, 49ers, & Buccaneers

Tom Brady NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told CNBC a decision regarding Tom Brady’s appeal of his four-game suspension “is coming soon” and possibly as early as next...

NFL Notes: Jason Pierre-Paul, Dolphins, Eagles, & Patriots

Jason Pierre-Paul Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that Giants trainer Ronnie Barnes and former Giants linebacker Jessie Armstead both traveled to South Florida to...

NFL Notes: Jason Pierre-Paul, Chiefs, & Patriots

Jason Pierre-Paul Adam Schefter reports that Giants officials are in South Florida Tuesday to visit with DE Jason Pierre-Paul and see how he is faring. “My understanding is Giant...

NFL Notes: Tom Brady, Los Angeles, & Lions

Tom Brady Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk writes that it's possible the NFL and Tom Brady could work out an agreement on a reduced...

Buccaneers Made A “Strong Pitch” To Sign G Dan Connolly, May Retire Instead

Mike Reiss of ESPN Boston reports that the Buccaneers previously made a "strong pitch" to free agent Dan Connolly, which included the opportunity to play...

Jaguars, Patriots, & Chiefs Have Inquired About Free Agent WR Josh Cribbs

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that free agent WR Josh Cribbs has received inquiries from the Jaguars, Patriots, and Chiefs since becoming available. According to Fowler, Cribbs still wants...

NFL Notes: Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, & Saints

Peyton Manning Woody Paige, Les Shapiro and John McClain all threw cold water on the reports that the Broncos and Texans discussed a potential trade involving...