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Source: Bengals extend Dunlap for 6 years
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 23:54
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap signed a six-year extension for $40 million, a league source confirmed Monday.
Report: Bills' Byrd wants to be top-paid FS
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 23:45
The Buffalo Bills' Jairus Byrd, the only franchised player to not yet sign his tender, is demanding to be become the NFL's highest-paid free safety, WGRZ-TV in Buffalo is reporting.
Bears' Melton to play 2013 season on tag
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 23:29
Defensive tackle Henry Melton won't reach agreement on a long-term deal with the Chicago Bears by Monday's 4 p.m. ET deadline and will play under his one-year, $8.45 million tender, which he had previously signed, source...
Bengals' first-round pick Eifert signs deal
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 22:02
The Cincinnati Bengals on Monday signed tight end Tyler Eifert, who was selected 21st overall by the team in April's draft.
Broncos announce front office suspensions
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 21:16
The Denver Broncos have suspended a pair of front office executives for their recent arrests for drunk driving.
Bengals sign first-round pick Eifert
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 20:56
The Cincinnati Bengals signed tight end Tyler Eifert, the 21st overall pick in April's draft, to a four-year contract on Monday.
Giants' Cruz says Zimmerman tweet 'wrong'
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 20:04
One day after apologizing via Twitter for his controversial tweet on the George Zimmerman not-guilty verdict, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz took the national stage Monday to issue another mea culpa.
Steelers' Pouncey sorry for 'Hernandez' hat
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 18:53
Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey apologized on Monday after he was photographed last weekend, along with his brother Mike Pouncey of the Miami Dolphins, wearing "Free Hernandez" caps.
Sources: Bears' Melton to play year on tag
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 18:00
Defensive tackle Henry Melton won't reach agreement on a long-term deal with the Chicago Bears by Monday's 4 p.m. ET deadline and will play under his one-year, $8.45 million tender, which he had previously signed, source...
Bernie Miklasz: It's a key crossroads season for Rams quarterback Bradford
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 14:16
The other night, in a conversation with a friend, the topic turned to Rams quarterback Sam Bradford.
Bears' receivers get fresh perspective from position coach
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 09:07
Mike Groh was at a coaching clinic in Dallas in mid-February when he received a call from the Bears.
M.I.A. at Manning camp, Manziel putting his NFL reputation at risk
Sports Illustrated - 15 Jul 2013 07:48
He's back. Peter King returns with thoughts on how Johnny Manziel's latest transgression impacts his draft stock, three key takeaways in the Aaron Hernandez saga and more.
Dolphin Mike Pouncey, brother Maurkice wear hats supporting former UF teammate Aaron Hernandez
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 06:00
The New England Patriots might have cut ties with Aaron Hernandez, but former teammates apparently have not.
Source: No talks on tap between Byrd, Bills
ESPN - 15 Jul 2013 03:45
The Buffalo Bills and star safety Jairus Byrd have no contract talks scheduled for Monday, the deadline for franchised players to sign long-term deals, a source close to the talks told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Broncos, Clady come to terms on 5-year deal
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 03:36
The Denver Broncos made Ryan Clady the third-highest paid offensive tackle on Sunday, with the two sides agreeing to a five-year contract.
Wade joins chorus of upset NBA, NFL athletes on Twitter
Miami Herald - 15 Jul 2013 01:52
Heat star Dwyane Wade was among the high-profile athletes who reacted angrily to Saturday's acquittal of George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, in San...