Cardinals inside linebacker Daryl Washington hasn’t played since Week 17 of the 2013 season due to an indefinite suspension because of multiple violations of the league’s substance-abuse policy.
Since new Browns quarterback-turned-wide receiver Terrelle Pryor has two accrued seasons under his belt, he’s no longer eligible for an NFL practice squad, even after the league and Players Association agreed to looser eligibility guidelines prior to last season.
Free agent pass rusher Anthony Spencer had two of his best seasons under defensive coordinator Rob Ryan in Dallas from 2011-2012, registering 17 sacks and making his lone Pro Bowl appearance.
The Bears are switching to a 3-4 defense under new coach John Fox and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio and are in need of linemen to help make that transition.
In the wake of Chris Borland’s sudden retirement due to concerns about his long-term health, the safety of football has again entered the forefronts of our minds.
The Jaguars badly wanted to throw a blank check to Randall Cobb in free agency, but Cobb opted to re-sign with the Packers on a four-year, $40 million contract and will keep catching footballs from Aaron Rodgers.
The Lions declined to exercise defensive tackle Nick Fairley’s $5 million-plus fifth-year team option for 2015 when given the opportunity to last offseason.
It’s been a busy Monday for former NFL safety and now-convicted serial rapist Darren Sharper, as the five-time Pro Bowler will spend the next two decades behind bars.
The Dolphins were viewed as a leading team for free agent Greg Jennings in the 2013 offseason, but Miami moved quickly and signed Mike Wallace instead.
The Saints made Jairus Byrd the highest-paid safety in the game when they handed him a six-year, $54 million contract that included $18.3 million fully guaranteed last offseason.
Cornerback Ike Taylor was now-former defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau’s top cover man during the Steelers’ most-recent Super Bowl runs in the mid-2000s.
