Following an incident over the weekend in which Spikes vehicle was found abandoned the Patriots quickly released the linebacker just a few weeks after signing him to a $1.1 million contract. The Patriots had some reservations about bringing Spikes back which was shown in their contract offer that contained just $25,000 in guaranteed money. Despite […]
Free agency in the NFL is always filled with fool’s gold. Sometimes a team strikes real gold, but It’s well established that many high profile free agent signings don’t live up to the billing of their contract. Some of these signings also have long lasting effects via the compensatory draft pick system. As the league […]
One of the presumptive reasons for the NFL moving up the June 1 date to May 12 was to allow teams to sign unrestricted free agents transitioning to street free agents earlier without those signings counting against them in the compensatory draft pick formula. Now that the league offices have closed for June 1, I […]
I was shocked to see that LeSean McCoy was traded to Buffalo for former Oregon Duck Kiko Alonso, but it’s a move that I think makes sense for both sides.As Jason states in his article regarding this trade, this move is a major win for the Eagles in the sense that McCoy was set to […]
Estimated 2015 Cap Space: $22.1M ($140M cap limit)Roster Overview Players Under Contract: 62 (Includes Kyle Orton) Pro Bowlers: 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: 11(4 with 50%+ playtime) Draft Selection: 19 Salary Cap Breakdown Free Agents to Re-sign The top priority for the Bills should be retaining defensive end Jerry Hughes, who has developed into one of […]
Updates January 19 (11:39 AM ET): The projections have been altered to include CJ Wilson (originally missed as a qualifying player), and to change a cutoff point between the 5th round and 6th round. Subtracted information has been struck out and updated information bolded. February 4: Added UFAs originally missed that were signed between April […]
[adsenseyu1] Key Additions: Darrelle Revis ($16M per year), Brandon Browner ($5.05M), Brandon LaFell ($3M) Key Re-Signings: Julian Edelman ($4.25M per year) Key Losses: Aqib Talib (Broncos), Brandon Spikes (Bills), LaGarrette Blount (Steelers) Major Cuts: Steve Gregory($2.85M cap savings),Isaac Sopoaga ($2.5M), Adrian Wilson($1.17M) Free Agency Thoughts: I think one definitely has to wonder what the Patriots […]