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Atlanta Falcons

Minor NFL Transactions: 4/7/26

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New England Patriots

Patriots' Eliot Wolf: 'Business as usual' for Mike Vrabel ahead of the NFL draft

Dallas Cowboys

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Miami Dolphins

NFL fifth-year option tracker: 2023 first-round draft class

Miami Dolphins

2027 NFL Fifth-Year Option Tracker

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Dallas Cowboys

Mailbag: Benefits to trading after the draft?

Atlanta Falcons

Minor NFL Transactions: 4/7/26

Several NFL teams made minor roster moves, including the Cardinals, Falcons, Bengals, Raiders, Giants, and Buccaneers.

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Patriots' Eliot Wolf: 'Business as usual' for Mike Vrabel ahead of the NFL draft

Mike Vrabel is actively involved in the Patriots' draft preparations despite scrutiny over his relationship with a reporter.

Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys news: The 'win-now, veteran trades' mock draft

Miami Dolphins

NFL fifth-year option tracker: 2023 first-round draft class

NFL teams must decide on fifth-year options for 2023 first-round draft picks by May 1.

Miami Dolphins

2027 NFL Fifth-Year Option Tracker

NFL teams must decide on fifth-year options for 2023 first-rounders by May 1, with new guaranteed salary structures in place.

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Slow starts by catchers got you down? Here's who can help

Catchers are historically underperforming in fantasy baseball, making it challenging to find reliable options.

Brandon Aiyuk's path to Commanders taking shape as hidden wrinkle leaves 49ers stuck

Brandon Aiyuk's contract complexities are hindering potential trade interest from NFL teams, particularly the Washington Commanders.

Will the 49ers trade, release or keep WR Brandon Aiyuk?

The San Francisco 49ers plan to part ways with Brandon Aiyuk but are open to trade offers and flexibility until September 1.

Only Brandon Aiyuk deadline that matters is nowhere close and Commanders are stuck

The San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk are in a prolonged standoff regarding his future, with no immediate resolution in sight.

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Brandon Aiyuk's path to Commanders taking shape as hidden wrinkle leaves 49ers stuck

Brandon Aiyuk's contract complexities are hindering potential trade interest from NFL teams, particularly the Washington Commanders.

Will the 49ers trade, release or keep WR Brandon Aiyuk?

The San Francisco 49ers plan to part ways with Brandon Aiyuk but are open to trade offers and flexibility until September 1.

Only Brandon Aiyuk deadline that matters is nowhere close and Commanders are stuck

The San Francisco 49ers and Brandon Aiyuk are in a prolonged standoff regarding his future, with no immediate resolution in sight.

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5 early Commanders cut candidates that would shock fans if 2026 falls apart

The Washington Commanders face high stakes in 2026 after a disappointing season, prompting potential roster changes.

Fred Smoot reveals explosive late-round weapon Commanders desperately need

Washington Commanders seek to enhance their receiving corps, with Brenen Thompson identified as a potential late-round draft steal.

Spiraling Commanders veteran dangerously close to collapse as draft looms

The Washington Commanders are making significant roster changes and face crucial decisions in the upcoming NFL Draft regarding veteran players and new recruits.

Commanders caught up in absurd trade proposal that reeks of pure desperation

Washington Commanders seek wide receiver help, considering trade for Brian Thomas Jr. but unlikely to give up No. 7 pick for him.

Commanders keeping close tabs on buzzworthy prospect teams are chasing hard

Adam Peters' defensive overhaul has improved the Commanders' energy and athleticism, with a focus on strengthening the cornerback position in the draft.

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5 early Commanders cut candidates that would shock fans if 2026 falls apart

The Washington Commanders face high stakes in 2026 after a disappointing season, prompting potential roster changes.

Fred Smoot reveals explosive late-round weapon Commanders desperately need

Washington Commanders seek to enhance their receiving corps, with Brenen Thompson identified as a potential late-round draft steal.

Spiraling Commanders veteran dangerously close to collapse as draft looms

The Washington Commanders are making significant roster changes and face crucial decisions in the upcoming NFL Draft regarding veteran players and new recruits.

Commanders caught up in absurd trade proposal that reeks of pure desperation

Washington Commanders seek wide receiver help, considering trade for Brian Thomas Jr. but unlikely to give up No. 7 pick for him.

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Commanders keeping close tabs on buzzworthy prospect teams are chasing hard

Adam Peters' defensive overhaul has improved the Commanders' energy and athleticism, with a focus on strengthening the cornerback position in the draft.

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Patriots quietly circling quarterback prospects most fans haven't noticed yet

New England Patriots will likely acquire a quarterback before training camp after releasing Joshua Dobbs.

Patriots could solve their receiver issue with unexpected under-the-radar option

Stefon Diggs' release creates a significant void in the Patriots' receiving corps, necessitating strategic additions for the upcoming season.

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Struggling tight end emerging as intriguing option Patriots can't ignore

The New England Patriots are actively pursuing offseason improvements, focusing on tight end acquisitions and potential trades.

Patriots may be headed for draft mistake one analyst already sees coming

The New England Patriots need to draft offensive tackles after a poor Super Bowl performance and player departures.

9 hours ago

Patriots quietly circling quarterback prospects most fans haven't noticed yet

New England Patriots will likely acquire a quarterback before training camp after releasing Joshua Dobbs.

Patriots could solve their receiver issue with unexpected under-the-radar option

Stefon Diggs' release creates a significant void in the Patriots' receiving corps, necessitating strategic additions for the upcoming season.

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Struggling tight end emerging as intriguing option Patriots can't ignore

The New England Patriots are actively pursuing offseason improvements, focusing on tight end acquisitions and potential trades.

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Patriots may be headed for draft mistake one analyst already sees coming

The New England Patriots need to draft offensive tackles after a poor Super Bowl performance and player departures.

Mets-Dodgers is matchup of MLB's biggest payrolls

The Mets and Dodgers face off in the most expensive series in MLB history, with combined payrolls exceeding $1.07 billion.

2026-27 Player Option/Opt-Out Preview: April Edition

Players must decide on contract opt-outs based on health and performance before the 2026 season.

Podcast

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MLBTR Podcast: Previewing The 2026-27 Free-Agent Class

The latest MLB Trade Rumors Podcast episode is available on multiple platforms.

Free Agent Power Rankings: Players #11-15

Tarik Skubal is the top player in the 2026-27 free agent class, with a lack of high-end talent following him.

New York Mets

Mets-Dodgers is matchup of MLB's biggest payrolls

The Mets and Dodgers face off in the most expensive series in MLB history, with combined payrolls exceeding $1.07 billion.

2026-27 Player Option/Opt-Out Preview: April Edition

Players must decide on contract opt-outs based on health and performance before the 2026 season.

Podcast

5 days ago

MLBTR Podcast: Previewing The 2026-27 Free-Agent Class

The latest MLB Trade Rumors Podcast episode is available on multiple platforms.

Free Agent Power Rankings: Players #11-15

Tarik Skubal is the top player in the 2026-27 free agent class, with a lack of high-end talent following him.

Top 10 tips to play and win ESPN fantasy women's basketball like the pros

ESPN Fantasy Women's Basketball returns with significant changes due to a new collective bargaining agreement affecting player movement and draft strategies.

Toronto Raptors

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Former Raptors unheralded find is about to be dumped (and he should return)

Toronto Raptors are considering a trade for Justin Champagnie as they prepare for the playoffs.

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Poll: Which Team Has Been Most Impacted By Injuries This Year?

Teams that look strong on paper can often perform much less impressively if even one or two key players are removed from the mix, and even the very best teams can look vulnerable with a long enough string of tough-luck injuries.

Chicago Cubs

Toronto Maple Leafs

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Maple Leafs' most untradeable player isn't who fans think right now

John Tavares' consistent performance and cap-hit make him the Toronto Maple Leafs' most untradeable asset despite the team's disappointing season.

#nfl-draft

Washington DC

Commanders spark major intrigue as Jeremiyah Love might not be the full story

Miami Dolphins

College coaches pick 2026 NFL draft sleepers

Los Angeles Rams

2026 NFL draft: Top prospects at 100 different skills, traits

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Washington Nationals

Commanders insider flags a bold Adam Peters draft play that's hard to ignore

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Dallas Cowboys

The "You Ranked Them Where" Part of the 2026 NFL Draft Bid Board " Inside The Star

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Jordyn Tyson nearing defining moment that could rewrite Commanders' draft night

Washington Commanders aim to draft a wide receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft, with interest in Jordyn Tyson's upcoming workout.

Washington DC

Commanders spark major intrigue as Jeremiyah Love might not be the full story

The Washington Commanders are considering running back Emmett Johnson as a potential draft pick, alongside Jeremiyah Love, for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Miami Dolphins

College coaches pick 2026 NFL draft sleepers

NFL talent evaluators seek sleeper picks outside the top 50-60 selections who can become key players or starters.

2026 NFL draft: Top prospects at 100 different skills, traits

Fernando Mendoza is the top quarterback prospect for the 2026 NFL draft, showcasing strong deep-ball execution and impressive passing mechanics.

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Commanders insider flags a bold Adam Peters draft play that's hard to ignore

Adam Peters faces challenges in the 2026 NFL Draft due to limited picks, but fans remain hopeful for strategic acquisitions.

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Dallas Cowboys

The "You Ranked Them Where" Part of the 2026 NFL Draft Bid Board " Inside The Star

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Jordyn Tyson nearing defining moment that could rewrite Commanders' draft night

Washington Commanders aim to draft a wide receiver in the 2026 NFL Draft, with interest in Jordyn Tyson's upcoming workout.

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#aj-brown

Eagles, A.J. Brown intrigue increases as NFL draft nears

A.J. Brown's trade potential is influenced by financial implications and the upcoming NFL draft.

New intel fuels Puka Nacua trade chance the Patriots can't pass on

AJ Brown could enhance the Patriots' receiving corps, but concerns about his age and injury history warrant consideration of alternatives like Puka Nacua.

Eagles, A.J. Brown intrigue increases as NFL draft nears

A.J. Brown's trade potential is influenced by financial implications and the upcoming NFL draft.

New intel fuels Puka Nacua trade chance the Patriots can't pass on

AJ Brown could enhance the Patriots' receiving corps, but concerns about his age and injury history warrant consideration of alternatives like Puka Nacua.

Hurricanes to sit out several key lineup regulars in game against Flyers that could eliminate Capitals from playoff contention

The Capitals' playoff hopes hinge on the Flyers' performance against the Hurricanes, who are resting key players.

National Hockey League

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Three teams who desperately need a rebuild after this season

NHL teams failing to meet expectations should consider a full rebuild to improve future performance.

Washington Capitals

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Chris Patrick confirms Capitals offseason plans center on trade market: 'We had to have as many different pieces that we can use to get somebody'

The Washington Capitals are actively seeking to enhance their forward group through trades this offseason, facing a competitive market and uncertain player futures.

Washington Capitals

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Hurricanes to sit out several key lineup regulars in game against Flyers that could eliminate Capitals from playoff contention

The Capitals' playoff hopes hinge on the Flyers' performance against the Hurricanes, who are resting key players.

National Hockey League

fromPuck Prose

Three teams who desperately need a rebuild after this season

NHL teams failing to meet expectations should consider a full rebuild to improve future performance.

Washington Capitals

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National Basketball Association

Chris Patrick confirms Capitals offseason plans center on trade market: 'We had to have as many different pieces that we can use to get somebody'

The Washington Capitals are actively seeking to enhance their forward group through trades this offseason, facing a competitive market and uncertain player futures.

And Now It Is Time To Forget The NBA's Regular Season | Defector

The NBA's grueling preseason is over, revealing a season marked by poor performance and tanking among several teams.

What NBA players, coaches and execs are saying about tanking

The Utah Jazz and Memphis Grizzlies are utilizing mid-tier G League players in a strategy that has led to significant point deficits.

Washington Wizards

NBA offseason 2026: Draft, free agency, trade targets for every team

The 2026 offseason is crucial for NBA franchises, focusing on rebuilding, draft decisions, and potential star player movements.

Boston Red Sox

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National Basketball Association

What if MLB had an auction instead of a draft?

Nate Silver proposed a radical plan to address the NBA's tanking problem, which could inspire discussions about MLB's draft system.

LA Clippers

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And Now It Is Time To Forget The NBA's Regular Season | Defector

The NBA's grueling preseason is over, revealing a season marked by poor performance and tanking among several teams.

What NBA players, coaches and execs are saying about tanking

The Utah Jazz and Memphis Grizzlies are utilizing mid-tier G League players in a strategy that has led to significant point deficits.

Washington Wizards

NBA offseason 2026: Draft, free agency, trade targets for every team

The 2026 offseason is crucial for NBA franchises, focusing on rebuilding, draft decisions, and potential star player movements.

Boston Red Sox

fromBattery Power

What if MLB had an auction instead of a draft?

Nate Silver proposed a radical plan to address the NBA's tanking problem, which could inspire discussions about MLB's draft system.

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Report: Tempo sign Mabrey and Sykes to max contracts

Marina Mabrey was the Tempo's unrestricted free agent pick from the expansion draft. Last season she played for the Connecticut Sun, but she was given a core designation by the Tempo ahead of Friday's signing.

Women

John Harbaugh just opened the door for the Patriots to make a sneaky good trade

The Patriots may pursue a trade for players like Kayvon Thibodeaux or others ahead of the draft.

Patriots' overlooked signing might be the most underrated move of the offseason

Mike Vrabel's hiring and Reggie Gilliam's signing are pivotal for the Patriots' 2025 offseason success.

Patriots may pass on fixing major need while eyeing star free agent in 2027

Patriots may replace Hunter Henry with Kyle Pitts in 2027 due to Henry's age and impending free agency.

Patriots could cash in big if Cowboys make this bold draft day move

The Patriots may trade their No. 31 pick for a top receiver like A.J. Brown or George Pickens.

New York Giants

John Harbaugh just opened the door for the Patriots to make a sneaky good trade

The Patriots may pursue a trade for players like Kayvon Thibodeaux or others ahead of the draft.

Patriots' overlooked signing might be the most underrated move of the offseason

Mike Vrabel's hiring and Reggie Gilliam's signing are pivotal for the Patriots' 2025 offseason success.

Patriots may pass on fixing major need while eyeing star free agent in 2027

Patriots may replace Hunter Henry with Kyle Pitts in 2027 due to Henry's age and impending free agency.

Patriots could cash in big if Cowboys make this bold draft day move

The Patriots may trade their No. 31 pick for a top receiver like A.J. Brown or George Pickens.

WNBA offseason trade grades 2026: Winners and losers

Angel Reese was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream after expressing concerns about her team's future and her relationship with the franchise.

Toronto Maple Leafs

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An eyebrow-raising start to the Maple Leafs' executive search - Maple Leafs Notebook

The Maple Leafs are searching for a replacement for Brad Treliving, considering whether to hire a President of Hockey Operations or just a General Manager.

New Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur sets tone in first meeting with team

Mike LaFleur clearly communicated his expectations for the Arizona Cardinals during his first team meeting as head coach.

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Kyle Tucker reflects on decision to spurn Blue Jays for Dodgers

Kyle Tucker chose the Dodgers over the Blue Jays and Mets despite a larger offer from Toronto.

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Zach Ertz not done yet as he fights for one last shot after Commanders

Zach Ertz remains determined to continue his NFL career despite recent challenges and injuries.

Toronto Maple Leafs

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2 GM candidates the Maple Leafs should stay far away from

The Toronto Maple Leafs need a competent general manager as their recent choices have been poor and the team's performance has significantly declined.

#dallas-cowboys

Dallas Cowboys

See which part of the Cowboys organization received high praise

Dallas Cowboys

How the Cowboys could take care of one roster need before the draft

Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys fans make known their preferred 1st-round draft strategy

Dallas Cowboys

See which part of the Cowboys organization received high praise

Dallas Cowboys

How the Cowboys could take care of one roster need before the draft

Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys fans make known their preferred 1st-round draft strategy

2026 NFL free agency: Experts debate best, worst signings

NFL free agency has produced notable signings including Trey Hendrickson to the Ravens, Kyler Murray to the Vikings, and Kenneth Walker III to the Chiefs, with experts identifying the Rams' acquisition of cornerback Jaylen Watson as among the best moves.

Chicago Bears

2026 NFL free agency: Ranking best signings, trades, contracts

Top NFL offseason moves earned 'A' grades based on on-field impact, salary cap value, player age, and Super Bowl championship potential.

Atlanta Falcons

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2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.

2026 NFL free agency: Big remaining issues for 20 contenders

The salary cap limits teams' ability to retain all essential players, forcing strategic budget decisions and adaptation when preferred free agents are unavailable.

2026 NFL free agency: Roster moves, questions for 32 teams

The 2026 NFL free agency first week featured major player movements across all 32 teams, with top talent like Linderbaum, Hendrickson, Phillips, and Willis signing quickly while teams pursued varied roster-building strategies.

Pittsburgh Steelers

2026 NFL free agency updates: Signings, trades, rumors

San Francisco 49ers

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2026 NFL free agency: Experts debate best, worst signings

Chicago Bears

2026 NFL free agency: Ranking best signings, trades, contracts

Top NFL offseason moves earned 'A' grades based on on-field impact, salary cap value, player age, and Super Bowl championship potential.

Atlanta Falcons

4 weeks ago

2026 NFL free agency: Judging overreactions to deals, trades

NFL free agency overreactions often fail to materialize, with most big moves underperforming expectations despite occasional breakout successes like Saquon Barkley's 2024 impact.

2026 NFL free agency: Big remaining issues for 20 contenders

The salary cap limits teams' ability to retain all essential players, forcing strategic budget decisions and adaptation when preferred free agents are unavailable.

2026 NFL free agency: Roster moves, questions for 32 teams

Pittsburgh Steelers

2026 NFL free agency updates: Signings, trades, rumors

Commanders' free agency gamble hits different after now or never message

K'Lavon Chaisson aims to revitalize his career with the Washington Commanders after a successful season with the New England Patriots.

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This Nationals pitcher has proven to be a disastrous free agency signing

The Nationals' cautious spending in free agency has led to poor performance, particularly from pitcher Miles Mikolas.

San Francisco 49ers

2026 NFL free agency: Ranking best players still available

The 2026 NFL free agency period features numerous talented unsigned players including veteran quarterbacks, elite wide receivers, and premium offensive linemen available for teams to sign.

Patriots avoided massive headache if latest superstar trade rumors are true

The Patriots avoided pursuing D.K. Metcalf, who has struggled in his first season with the Steelers, raising questions about his future.

Commanders' game-changing draft option brings something few prospects ever do

Caleb Downs is a top prospect for the Washington Commanders, offering versatility and intelligence at the safety position.

#nfl-roster-moves

Dallas Cowboys

Minor NFL Transactions: 3/17/26

Dallas Cowboys

Minor NFL Transactions: 3/5/26

Dallas Cowboys

Minor NFL Transactions: 3/17/26

Dallas Cowboys

Minor NFL Transactions: 3/5/26

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Atlanta Braves

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Offseason open thread: January 27

Braves Fest occurs Saturday in Cobb County; attendees plan to go despite forecasts of extremely cold weather and some are reconsidering.

NFL offseason: Franchise tag winners, losers for free agency

Four NFL players were tagged before the deadline, with George Pickens and Kyle Pitts receiving franchise tags, Breece Hall receiving a franchise tag, and Daniel Jones receiving a transition tag, allowing teams to retain players while negotiations continue.

2026 NFL offseason: Trade proposals that fit for both teams

We're less than a month from the start of the new NFL league year in early March, when we usually see the juiciest trades. Today, I'll put together 11 trade proposals, which involve veterans, that might make sense for both sides. You shouldn't be surprised -- the only thing I love more than a real trade is a mock one. Subscribe: 'The Bill Barnwell Show' Though it would be fun to put together some massive offer for Joe Burrow or Lamar Jackson,

National Football League

2026 NFL offseason: Free agency, draft questions for all 32 teams

NFL teams must address roster holes this offseason through hirings, free agency, trades, and the draft while many franchises search for or build around quarterbacks.

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