Many months remain before teams know where they are picking in the 2026 draft, but many clubs have made moves to acquire 2026 draft capital. Headlined by the Browns and Rams’ efforts, here are the 2026 picks to have changed hands thus far. When more deals involving picks are made (or conditions on moves already completed become known), that information will be added. Round … [Read more...] about Traded Draft Picks For 2026
AFC East Notes: Bills, Wilkins, Hilton, Pats
Formerly a GM candidate, Lake Dawson has not come up on the PFR pages since 2019. But the former NFL wide receiver had remained a key presence in the Bills‘ front office. The longtime Brandon Beane lieutenant, however, is no longer with the franchise. Dawson joined Oklahoma’s staff under new Sooners GM Jim Nagy. The SEC program announced Dawson’s addition as senior assistant GM … [Read more...] about AFC East Notes: Bills, Wilkins, Hilton, Pats
Patriots WR Ja’Lynn Polk On Roster Bubble?
The Patriots are facing a roster crunch at wide receiver, and there’s a chance they may move on from a recent second-round pick as they resolve their depth. As ESPN’s Mike Reiss writes, Ja’Lynn Polk is among the players competing for a final spot in the receivers room. Reiss believes that each of the team’s offseason acquisitions, a grouping that includes Stefon Diggs, Mack … [Read more...] about Patriots WR Ja’Lynn Polk On Roster Bubble?
Patriots Place OL Wes Schweitzer On Reserve/Retired List
Not long after Ronald Darby went from offseason free agent signing to retiree, Wes Schweitzer is traveling the same path. The Patriots placed the offseason pickup on their reserve/retired list Tuesday. Assuming this is it for the veteran offensive lineman, he will close his NFL service with nine seasons of work spent in Atlanta, Washington and New York. Following his two Jets … [Read more...] about Patriots Place OL Wes Schweitzer On Reserve/Retired List
Steelers Pursued WR Chris Godwin In Free Agency; Latest On Patriots’ Offer
Chris Godwin re-signed with the Buccaneers in free agency in a move which will allow him to remain a member of the only NFL team he has played for. The Pro Bowl wideout elected to do so despite notable interest from multiple suitors. The Patriots were known to be in the market for a notable free agent addition at the WR spot. New England eventually inked Stefon Diggs, but … [Read more...] about Steelers Pursued WR Chris Godwin In Free Agency; Latest On Patriots’ Offer
NFL Contract Notes: Fatukasi, Jackson, Diggs
A month ago, we saw the Texans re-sign defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi to keep him in Houston for the second straight season. After watching the Jaguars terminate his three-year, $30MM deal a year early, Houston added him to the roster last year for only $5.13MM on a one-year contract. In his second year with the team, Fatukasi has taken a discount to remain a Texan. In 2025, … [Read more...] about NFL Contract Notes: Fatukasi, Jackson, Diggs
Ravens Gave Rashod Bateman Permission To Seek Trade; Packers, Patriots Showed Interest
When the Cowboys traded for George Pickens in May, it was revealed that they also looked into a deal for Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman. Apparently, Dallas wasn’t Bateman’s only suitor this offseason; according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, he drew interest from multiple teams before agreeing to terms earlier this week to stay in Baltimore through the 2029 season. After a … [Read more...] about Ravens Gave Rashod Bateman Permission To Seek Trade; Packers, Patriots Showed Interest
No Timeline For Patriots DC Terrell Williams’ Return
Terrell Williams remains away from the Patriots after suffering a “health scare” in May. Still, the Patriots new defensive coordinator remains as connected to the organization as he can possibly be. Inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr has been leading the defense throughout OTAs, and the coach addressed the uncertain situation with reporters yesterday. Most notably, Kuhr revealed … [Read more...] about No Timeline For Patriots DC Terrell Williams’ Return
Patriots LB Jahlani Tavai Out Until Training Camp
After bringing in former defensive stalwart Mike Vrabel as head coach and investing much of their cap room to the defensive side of the ball, the Patriots are clearly hoping to take a major step forward on that side of the ball in 2025. Unfortunately, they may have to prepare for the upcoming campaign without one of the key holdovers. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported earlier this … [Read more...] about Patriots LB Jahlani Tavai Out Until Training Camp