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Saints, defensive end Chase Young agree on 1-year contract for former No. 2 overall pick

Mar. 18, 2024 21:57 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with free agent defensive end Chase Young, a move that provides reinforcements to an edge pass rush that periodically struggled to pressure quarterbacks last season. "I definitely plan to add a...

49ers acquire Maliek Collins from Texans for late-round pick, AP source says

Mar. 13, 2024 20:15 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have added more help to their defensive line, agreeing to acquire defensive tackle Maliek Collins in a trade from Houston for a seventh-round draft pick. A person familiar with the trade said the Niners will acquire Collins pending...

The 49ers add help on the defensive line with a 2-year deal for Jordan Elliott, AP source says

Mar. 12, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have added more help on the defensive line, agreeing to a two-year, $10 million deal with free agent defensive tackle Jordan Elliott. A person familiar with the deal said the sides came to agreement on Tuesday. The person spoke to...

The 49ers add 2 edge rushers on opening day of free agency, AP sources say

Mar. 11, 2024 21:55 PM EDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers targeted edge rushers at the start of free agency, agreeing to two-year deals with Leonard Floyd and Yetur Gross-Matos. Two people familiar with the deals confirmed on Monday that both players will sign the contracts when the new...

Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones, Saquon Barkley are among the star players set to test NFL free agency

Mar. 08, 2024 10:03 AM EST

Kirk Cousins will be a free agent for the first time since the Vikings gave him the first fully-guaranteed quarterback deal in the NFL. Baker Mayfield is expected to stay put in Tampa Bay. Russell Wilson has to make another move. Joe Flacco could find a new home, too. The quarterback...

AP NFL Defensive Rookie Of The Year

Feb. 08, 2024 21:35 PM EST

The National Football League’s Defensive Rookie of the Year named by the Associated Press and selected each year by a nationwide panel of media: 2023 — Will Anderson, DE, Houston 2022 — Sauce Gardner, DB, New York Jets 2021 — Micah Parsons, LB,...