Athlete injuries
Kicking it: Panthers re-sign Pineiro, release Gonzalez

By Steve Reed Mar. 23, 2023 08:35 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers re-signed free agent Eddy Pineiro on Thursday and released Zane Gonzalez following two injury-riddled seasons. ...

FILE - Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller runs into the end zone to score on a 24-yard touchdown pass during the first half of an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Las Vegas. Tight end Darren Waller is being traded to the New York Giants, who will send the Las Vegas Raiders a third-round draft pick, two people familiar with the deal said Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Darren Waller's journey to NFL success included obstacles

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 23, 2023 02:56 PM EDT

FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton passes against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game on Dec. 26, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. Newton is looking for another shot. The 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player announced on social media that he’ll be working out for pro scouts at Auburn’s Pro Day on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)
Former NFL MVP Cam Newton to throw at Auburn's Pro Day

By Steve Reed Mar. 20, 2023 08:52 PM EDT

FILE - Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks (13) makes a catch as Denver Broncos cornerback Ronald Darby defends during the second half of an NFL football game on Sept. 18, 2022, in Denver. The Dallas Cowboys acquired receiver Cooks in a trade with the Houston Texans on Sunday, March 19, 2023, adding a speedy veteran to play alongside CeeDee Lamb. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Cowboys acquire WR Cooks from Texans for 2 late-round picks

Mar. 19, 2023 12:25 PM EDT

Chargers re-sign TE Donald Parham, P JK Scott

Mar. 17, 2023 10:44 PM EDT
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Tight end Donald Parham Jr. and punter JK Scott agreed to terms Friday to re-sign with the Los Angeles Chargers. Parham has...

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo takes questions at an NFL football news conference Friday, March 17, 2023, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Garoppolo ready to get started for Raiders after brief delay

By Mark Anderson Mar. 17, 2023 06:52 PM EDT

Ravens re-sign RB Justice Hill, S Geno Stone

Mar. 17, 2023 06:02 PM EDT
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens re-signed running back Justice Hill and safety Geno Stone. The team announced the moves Friday. ...

Packers add safety Tarvarius Moore, long snapper Matt Orzech

Mar. 17, 2023 05:15 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have signed safety Tarvarius Moore and long snapper Matt Orzech. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst...

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Devin Bush (55) looks on during a break in an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Pittsburgh. The Seattle Seahawks signed linebacker Devin Bush on Friday, March 17, 2023, inking the former first-round pick to a one-year deal and potentially filling a major void on Seattle’s defense. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Seahawks reach deals with Julian Love, Devin Bush

By Tim Booth Mar. 17, 2023 01:34 PM EDT

FILE - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Trysten Hill celebrates after recovering a fumble by the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Aug. 20, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry added two more defensive pieces, agreeing to contract terms with free agent tackles Hill and Maurice Hurst, a person familiar with Cleveland's moves told The Associated Press on Thursday, March 16. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
AP source: Browns agree to terms with DTs Hill, Hurst

By Tom Withers Mar. 16, 2023 07:56 PM EDT

FILE - Tennessee Titans linebacker Bud Dupree (48) stands on the field before an NFL football game between the Titans and the Houston Texans Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Houston. The Titans announced Thursday that they waived Dupree Wednesday night, March 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Titans release OLB Bud Dupree after 7 sacks in 2 years

By Teresa M. Walker Mar. 16, 2023 10:44 AM EDT

OL Coleman Shelton returning to LA Rams with 2-year deal

Mar. 15, 2023 11:26 PM EDT
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Versatile offensive lineman Coleman Shelton is returning to the Los Angeles Rams on a two-year deal. The Rams announced a...

Chargers agree to terms with Morgan Fox, release Matt Feiler

By Joe Reedy Mar. 15, 2023 09:52 PM EDT
Defensive lineman Morgan Fox agreed to terms on Wednesday to remain with the Los Angeles Chargers. Fox's agent, David Canter, posted on social media...

FILE - Arizona Cardinals cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. (7) plays during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022 in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Vikings have begun their latest secondary revamp by agreeing to terms on a contract with former Arizona cornerback Byron Murphy, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person confirmed the agreement to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because contracts can't be signed until after free agency begins on Wednesday afternoon, March 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs, File)
Vikings add ex-Cardinals CB Byron Murphy in defensive revamp

By Dave Campbell Mar. 15, 2023 07:52 PM EDT

FILE - Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer speaks after an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Detroit, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. Poyer has elected to stay put by reaching a two-year agreement to re-sign with the Buffalo Bills after briefly testing free agency, a person familiar with the deal confirmed to The Associated Press Wednesday, March 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Safety Jordan Poyer agrees to 2-year deal to stay with Bills

By John Wawrow Mar. 15, 2023 02:45 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) scores a touchdown on a 2-yard pass reception against the Tennessee Titans during the second half of an NFL football game in Nashville, Tenn. A person familiar with the situation says New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas has agreed to a new one-year contract worth between $10 million and $15 million for the 2023 season. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 because the new agreement has not been announced.(AP Photo/James Kenney, File)
AP source: Saints' Thomas agrees to new 1-year contract

By Brett Martel Mar. 14, 2023 09:42 PM EDT

Kendricks signs, Pipkins agrees to terms with Chargers

By Joe Reedy Mar. 14, 2023 07:01 PM EDT
Offensive tackle Trey Pipkins agreed to terms Tuesday on a three-year contract to return to the Los Angeles Chargers. The team also announced the...

FILE - Cleveland Browns linebacker Sione Takitaki (44) plays during the second half of a NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Baltimore. The Cleveland Browns are bringing back linebacker Sione Takitaki after a strong season cut short by injury, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)
AP source: Browns re-signing LB Takitaki to 1-year contract

By Tom Withers Mar. 14, 2023 06:44 PM EDT

Eric Bieniemy, left, poses with Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera, right, after being introduced as the new offensive coordinator and assistant head coach of the Commanders during an NFL football press conference in Ashburn, Va., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
AP source: Commanders fire offensive line coach John Matsko

By Stephen Whyno Mar. 14, 2023 04:01 PM EDT

AP source: Titans, Andre Dillard agree to 3-year deal

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 13, 2023 08:03 PM EDT
The Tennessee Titans and offensive lineman Andre Dillard agreed to a three-year, $29 million contract on Monday, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated...