Tag: National Football Conference
Saints keep safety Williams by using franchise tag
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints have placed the franchise tag on free safety Marcus Williams, general manager Mickey Loomis announced on Tuesday....
Giants add Kyle O’Brien as senior personnel executive
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants have appointed Kyle O’Brien to the newly created position of senior personnel executive and hired Drew...
Lions release LB Christian Jones and re-sign DB Mike Ford
ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Detroit Lions have released linebacker Christian Jones and center Russell Bodine.
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Bills sign safety Hyde to 2-year, $19.2 million extension
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills signed veteran safety Micah Hyde to a two-year contract extension on Friday.
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Bills re-sign backup LB Andre Smith to 2-year contract
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills re-signed backup linebacker Andre Smith to a two-year contract on Saturday.
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Washington replacing cheerleading team with coed dance team
Washington will not have cheerleaders for the first time since the NFL’s longest-running cheerleading team was founded in 1962, with a coed dance team...
Vikings GM: ‘Kirk Cousins is our quarterback’
MINNEAPOLIS — The quarterback carousel has begun to spin around the NFL for the second straight offseason, with even the slight potential of further...
Bears re-sign exclusive rights free agent OL Alex Bars
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears re-signed offensive lineman Alex Bars as well as four other exclusive rights free agents on Wednesday.
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Saints cut veteran tight end Josh Hill, extend J.T. Gray
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints cut eight-year veteran tight end and special teams regular Josh Hill on Wednesday and also voided the...
Saints cut 12-year punter Thomas Morstead
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints have cut punter Thomas Morstead, who was a rookie when the franchise won its only Super Bowl...

