Texans Laremy Tunsil becomes highest-paid offensive tackle, signing 3-year, $75M extension

According to sources via ESPN, the Houston Texans and offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil have agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $75 million, including $60 fully guaranteed. The 28-year-old Tunsil will become the league’s highest paid offensive tackle,
Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially release running back Leonard Fournette

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced they have officially cut ties with running back Lenoard Fournette, releasing him after the start of the new league year at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Fournette was not released with a post-June 1
NY Mets closer Edwin Díaz expected to miss season with torn patellar tendon in knee

New York Mets GM Billy Eppler announced the team will likely be without All-Star closer Edwin Díaz for the entire 2023 MLB season, after suffering a full-thickness tear of the patellar tendon in his right knee. The injury occurred during Puerto Rico’s on-field
NBA suspends Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant eight games for gun incident

The NBA announced on Wednesday they have suspended Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant without pay for eight games, in response to a video he released that showed him holding a gun inside a nightclub. The 23-year-old Morant (who
Dallas Cowboys release RB Ezekiel Elliott after seven seasons

The Dallas Cowboys have released veteran running back Ezekiel Elliott. The Cowboys signed Elliott to a six-year, $90 million contract in 2019, and will save more than $11 million on their 2023 salary cap from his release. Owner
Wide receiver Michael Thomas returning to New Orleans Saints on one-year deal

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that wide receiver Michael Thomas is expected to return to the New Orleans Saints on an incentive-laden one-year deal. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Tuesday that New Orleans and Thomas agreed to a reworked
Atlanta Falcons sign QB Taylor Heinicke to 2-year, $20M deal

According to reports from NFL Network, the Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with quarterback Taylor Heinicke on a two-year, $20 million contract. The 29-year-old Heinicke has spent the past three seasons as backup QB for the Washington
QB Jimmy Garoppolo and the Raiders agree to three-year, $67.5M deal

According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, former 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has agreed to a three-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. Per ESPN, the deal is for three years and is worth $67.5 million, which includes
Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce to return for 13th season

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce announced on social media he’ll be returning to the Eagles for another season, ending all rumors that he would be retiring. Kelce said on Twitter: “I have put much thought into
Defensive tackle Daron Payne agrees to four-year, $90M extension with Commanders

Per a tweet from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Pro Bowl defensive tackle Daron Payne will sign a long-term extension with the Washington Commanders, agreeing on a four-year, $90 million deal that includes $60 million guaranteed. The deal makes Oayne