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PFR’s Raiders Offseason Outlook covered the franchise’s latest head coaching change, but the ensuing months brought Klint Kubiak an array of additions for his first Las Vegas roster. Two acquisitions hovered above the rest, with Tyler Linderbaum‘s monster center contract coming several weeks before the long-expected Fernando Mendoza draft investment. But a nullified transaction headlined […]

The Broncos’ defense is full of players on second contracts with the team. Denver either re-signed or extended its entire projected starting front seven, while Patrick Surtain is locked in long term in the secondary. Extension talks with slot cornerback Ja’Quan McMillian also began this offseason. As Denver carries two regulars on expiring deals at

Coby Bryant became one of free agency’s winners among defensive backs this offseason, landing a lucrative Bears contract. But the recent Super Bowl starter will see his first Chicago season delayed. The Bears will not have the FA addition until well into the regular season, it appears, with ESPN’s Adam Schefter reporting an injury sustained

To help afford the new deals handed out to Daniel Jones and Alec Pierce, Michael Pittman Jr. was traded away by the Colts this spring. Pierce now sits atop the receiver depth chart, with Josh Downs set to remain a starting presence. Depth beyond those two is a question mark, though. Nick Westbrook-Ikhine was signed during free agency, and the seventh-year

One full-time starting cornerback role will be accounted for in the Packers’ case provided Keisean Nixon is healthy at the start of the season. Training camp and the preseason will be spent determining Green Bay’s other first-team spot at that position. Carrington Valentine and Brandon Cisse have both taken starting reps this offseason, ESPN’s Rob Demovsky notes. A Nixon hamstring

AUGUST 2: While Olave was never expected to reset the WR market, the fact that he barely cracked the top 10 earners in terms of AAV and full guarantees is notable. Olave himself acknowledged that his prior health concerns impacted the negotiations and said he and the team had to meet each other halfway (via

In the immediate aftermath of the stunning trade that saw the Browns deal DE Myles Garrett to the Rams this offseason, it was reported that another mainstay on the Cleveland defense, CB Denzel Ward, would remain in place. Several weeks later, however, we heard the Browns could consider moving Ward as this year’s trade deadline

AUGUST 2: Bresee did indeed sustain a torn ACL. Head coach Kellen Moore confirmed to reporters, including ESPN’s Katherine Terrell, that Bresee will undergo surgery for the injury. JULY 29: Saints defensive lineman Bryan Bresee suffered a knee injury in practice on Wednesday. It is feared to be a torn ACL, per Ian Rapoport and

Throughout the offseason, the Patriots’ WR corps has received plenty of attention. The club’s long-rumored trade for A.J. Brown and Kayshon Boutte’s status as a trade candidate have been especially prominent storylines, and as Brown settles in at his first training camp as a Patriot, Boutte’s future remains a talking point. Naturally, a serious injury

Sean Payton has endured some agonizing postseason exits in his time as a head coach. Years after the Minneapolis Miracle sequence and the infamous uncalled Rams pass interference infraction the next year, the veteran head coach ran into one of the most consequential injuries in NFL history. Bo Nix sustaining a broken ankle in overtime