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Diggs gives Stroud, Texans another playmaker and vaults them into Super Bowl conversation
HOUSTON (AP) — C.J. Stroud was still asleep in Los Angeles when the news broke that the Houston Texans were trading for star receiver Stefon Diggs. When the quarterback picked up his phone and saw several messages from friends asking how he was feeling, he thought they were just...
Falcons sign cornerback Antonio Hamilton to add experience at position
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons announced Thursday they have signed eight-year veteran cornerback Antonio Hamilton. Hamilton, 31, provides experience at the position after Jeff Okudah signed with the Houston Texans. The Falcons have A.J. Terrell,...
The Buffalo Bills agree to trade top receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Whether or not he knew a trade to the Houston Texans was in the works, Stefon Diggs’ tenure with the Bills ended with a two-word question, summing up, perhaps, why the mercurial receiver’s commitment to Buffalo was frequently scrutinized. “You...
Carolina Panthers agree to terms with Jadeveon Clowney to bolster pass rush
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have bolstered their pass rush, agreeing to terms on Wednesday with veteran free agent Jadeveon Clowney, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 draft. Clowney agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract worth up to $24 million with...
Giants have Daniel Jones but coach Brian Daboll is evaluating quarterbacks ahead of the draft
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The New York Giants’ belief in Daniel Jones won’t preclude them from at least scouting quarterbacks. They could end up taking one with the sixth pick in the NFL draft. “There’s some good ones in a lot of different places,” Giants coach...
Packers re-sign LB Eric Wilson in boost to their special-teams units
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have boosted their special teams by re-signing linebacker Eric Wilson. Wilson, 29, had 13 special-teams tackles in 2022 and 11 more last year to lead the Packers in each of those seasons. He also had 24 tackles on defense last season. ...
Linebacker Denzel Perryman signs with Los Angeles Chargers for a second stint
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Denzel Perryman is back with the Los Angeles Chargers for a second stint with a one-year contract, the team announced Tuesday. Perryman was a second-round selection by the Bolts in 2015 and was with the team for six seasons. He played for the Houston...
Vikings acquire extra 1st-round pick at No. 23 from Texans in trade for pair of 2nd-rounders
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings acquired Houston's first-round pick in a pre- draft trade Friday, giving them the 11th and 23rd overall selections as potential capital toward their next franchise quarterback. The Vikings sent their second-round pick and one of their...
NFL teams scramble to catch K.C. as free agency begins -- but the Chiefs aren't standing still
Calvin Ridley is heading to the Tennessee Titans, the highlight of the official start of free agency Wednesday when teams began reshaping their rosters in a quest to unseat the two-time defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Ridley — who had been expected to re-sign with the...
Texans agree on $49 million deal with star pass rusher Danielle Hunter, AP source says
The Houston Texans have agreed with four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Danielle Hunter on a $49 million, two-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can’t become official until...
