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  6. article_body => "<p>Keep your eyes glued to Twitter if you're an NFL fan right now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>[RELATED:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/49ers\/nfl-free-agency-rumors-live-updates-news-early-negotiations-start\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Live updates, news as early negotiations start<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day 1 of the&nbsp;early negotiation period to start NFL free agency brought a flurry of moves. It won't slow down, too.&nbsp;Teams can't sign players until Wednesday at 1 p.m. PT, but the sides can agree to contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Here in the Bay Area, the 49ers and Raiders both have plenty of salary-cap space to work with entering Tuesday. Tune in right here&nbsp;for the latest news, rumors and updates on Day 2 of the early negotiation period.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Tuesday<\/h2>\n<p><strong>9:40 p.m. PT:<\/strong> Le'Veon Bell reportedly has picked a new team, but it's not the Raiders.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And there you have it. Raiders were in the hunt today, but Bell commits to the New York Jets. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/k2L8Rt2YhW\">https:\/\/t.co\/k2L8Rt2YhW<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Scott Bair (@BairNBCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BairNBCS\/status\/1105685578127859712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p>The 49ers also made a serious pitch to Bell, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sources said 49ers made a serious push for Le\u2019Veon Bell with a strong offer, Jets came over the top late. Youthful affinity for Curtis Martin\/Jers was a factor<\/p>&mdash; Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JFowlerESPN\/status\/1105689289613103104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>6:40 p.m. PT: <\/strong>Earl Thomas long has been a 49ers target. But could he join Odell Beckham Jr. in Cleveland?<\/p>\n<p>CBS Sports' Jason La Confora reported&nbsp;the Browns are feeling good about their chances to land the former Seahawks safety.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Browns feeling good about the chances to land Earl Thomas. Not sitting back at all. Then stack depth by taking best player available through the draft and get used yo hosting prime time games again. It&#39;s on in The Land<\/p>&mdash; Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonLaCanfora\/status\/1105643862981267456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>6:03 p.m. PT:<\/strong>&nbsp;ESPN's Josina Anderson reported that the 49ers will acquire Dee Ford from the Chiefs in a trade and give him a new contract.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sounds like the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/49ers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#49ers<\/a> will give Dee Ford a multi-year deal once the trade becomes official in the line of 5 years\/$87.5M, per source. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/McLKKxheel\">https:\/\/t.co\/McLKKxheel<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ig: josinaanderson (@JosinaAnderson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JosinaAnderson\/status\/1105633367058464769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p>The 49ers have made their big splash. Will they make another?<\/p>\n<p><strong>5:50 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The 49ers are in conversations with the Chiefs on Dee Ford, and a deal appears imminent. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport has the latest:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The trade is essentially agreed to \u2014 Ford for a 2020 2nd round pick. That assumes the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/49ers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#49ers<\/a> get a deal done with Ford. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4tYK2tWFh\">https:\/\/t.co\/g4tYK2tWFh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105631195751161856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 13, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>5:01 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The Browns are not messing around. NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported the team has made a trade for Odell Beckham Jr.:<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Browns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Browns<\/a> have traded for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Giants?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Giants<\/a> WR Odell Beckham, sources say. The deal is done. I am not joking.<\/p>&mdash; Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeGarafolo\/status\/1105618601007083521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>4:34 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The Steelers are bolstering their defensive backfield with the signing of cornerback Steven Nelson, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Steelers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Steelers<\/a> and free agent CB Steven Nelson agreed to terms on a 3-year deal for $25.5M, source said. Pittsburgh is on the board.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105609744973266945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>4:31 p.m. PT:<\/strong> Former Raiders' offensive lineman Jon Feliciano is headed to Buffalo, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bills?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Bills<\/a> add to their O-line with former Raiders guard Jon Feliciano agreeing to a two-year deal. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BillsMafia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BillsMafia<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Chris Mortensen (@mortreport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mortreport\/status\/1105608068258250752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>4:28 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The Cardinals are adding another former Seahawk in quarterback Brett Hundley, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former Seahawks\u2019 QB Brett Hundley intends to sign a one-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals, per source.<\/p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1105606037179191298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>4:24 p.m. PT:<\/strong> J.R. Sweezy is reportedly changing teams, but staying in the NFC West, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AZCardinals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AZCardinals<\/a> are expected to sign former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Seahawks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Seahawks<\/a> guard JR Sweezy, sources say. It\u2019s a 2-year deal and another O-line addition for AZ.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105582379849170945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p>Current NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Ian Williams recently called Sweezy the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/49ers\/former-49er-ian-williams-calls-out-seahawks-jr-sweezy-dirty-play\" target=\"_blank\">\"dirtiest OL [he] ever played against.\"<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2:52 p.m. PT:&nbsp;<\/strong>Add another position to the 49ers' positions of need ... Punter?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Bucs release their punter and agree to terms with Bradley Pinion, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFLSTROUD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NFLSTROUD<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/49ers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#49ers<\/a> selected Pinion in the fifth round of 2015 draft.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TnqTkNuVvz\">https:\/\/t.co\/TnqTkNuVvz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Matt Maiocco (@MaioccoNBCS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaioccoNBCS\/status\/1105585034147225600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Kwon Alexander reportedly is getting&nbsp;<em>paid.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kwon Alexander (49ers), $54M, $27.5M gtd, $4M signing bonus, $8.5M fourth day 2019 roster bonus, salaries $1.75M (gtd), $11.25M (gtd inj at signing, skill-capp if on roster April 1, 2020; $12.55M, $12.65M, $46,875 per game active annual<\/p>&mdash; Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronWilson_NFL\/status\/1105561901306646530?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>2:04 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The Raiders <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/raiders\/nfl-free-agency-safety-lamarcus-joyner-plans-sign-raiders-contract\" target=\"_blank\">agreed with Lamarcus Joyner<\/a> on Monday, but now we have the details of the agreement. It'll be a four-year, $42 million pact, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Raiders are giving former Rams\u2019 S Lamarcus Joyner a four-year, $42 million deal, per source.<\/p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1105566746851844097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>1:30 p.m. PT: <\/strong>One more receiver is off the board. Breshad Perriman is heading to the Browns, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ravens<\/a> first-round WR Breshad Perriman is re-signing with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Browns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Browns<\/a> for 1 year worth $4M, source said.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105565318842408960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>1:03 p.m. PT:<\/strong> The NFC Champion Rams have lost another big piece. Offensive lineman Rodger Saffold reportedly is heading to the Titans, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former Rams&#39; OL Rodger Saffold intends to sign a four-year, $44 million deal that includes $22.5 million guaranteed with the Tennessee Titans, per source.<\/p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1105558508370579456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>12:56 p.m. PT:<\/strong> Bradley Roby went to the Broncos, but turns out he reportedly had an offer from the 49ers, too.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spoke to Bradley Roby. He turned down 3-year offer from Steelers and 1-year offer from 49ers to take one-year, $10 Mil deal with Texans. Browns were also in for a while. Roby: &quot;It&#39;s a prove it deal. I feel like I should go back in (the market) while I&#39;m still young.&#39;&#39; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/9sports?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#9sports<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mike Klis (@MikeKlis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeKlis\/status\/1105558304258809856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p>Without Roby, the Niners are still in the market for a defensive back. NBC Sports Bay Area's 49ers Insider Matt Maiocco breaks down all of the 49ers' <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/49ers\/49ers-free-agency-picture-position-need-two-days-negotiation-period\" target=\"_blank\">free agency needs here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12:20 p.m. PT:&nbsp;<\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/bayarea\/raiders\/nfl-free-agency-rumors-leveon-bell-contract-decision-appears-imminent\" target=\"_blank\">Raiders are \"in the hunt\"<\/a> for Le'Veon Bell, sources told Scott Bair late this morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11: 15 a.m. PT:<\/strong> The Ravens seem to be targeting at least running back&nbsp;other than Bell.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meanwhile\u2026 the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ravens<\/a> have been in discussing with RB Mark Ingram on a potential deal, which makes sense as he\u2019s parting ways with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saints?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saints<\/a>. They\u2019re the favorites for Ingram.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105530421012516864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>10:48 a.m. PT:<\/strong> NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reports that it appears Le'Veon Bell's decision is down to the Ravens and the Jets.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">While the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> made a best and final offer to Le\u2019Veon Bell, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ravens<\/a> are still in it, as well, I\u2019m told. And Bell has indicated to some friends around the league how much he likes Baltimore. It seems like Ravens vs. Jets for Bell at the end.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105523333146308610?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>10:14 a.m. PT:<\/strong> It turns out Anthony Barr will NOT be going to the Jets. The linebacker has decided to return to the Vikings instead, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Plot twist! LB Anthony Barr has decided to agree to terms to remain with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Vikings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Vikings<\/a>, sources say. He will not be a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> after all.<\/p>&mdash; Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeGarafolo\/status\/1105510083931320329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>10:05 a.m. PT:<\/strong> The Bills are making moves to boost their wide receiver corps. Buffalo has agreed to deals with wideouts John Brown and Cole Beasley, per NFL Media's Ian Rapoport.<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bills?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bills<\/a> are signing WR Cole Beasley, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeGarafolo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MikeGarafolo<\/a>. First John Brown, now Beasley.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105511785594060801?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">3 years, $27M for John Brown and the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bills?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bills<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yu7w5V2xtS\">https:\/\/t.co\/Yu7w5V2xtS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105508349385326598?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>9:52 a.m. PT:&nbsp;<\/strong>Le'Veon Bell appears to have made a decision. Where he is headed, however, remains to be seen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ab89x\/status\/1105502812216135680?s=21 <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">yeahh, spill the beans <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cjhiRIk4rK\">https:\/\/t.co\/cjhiRIk4rK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Le&#39;Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeVeonBell\/status\/1105510034702778368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>7:58 a.m. PT:<\/strong> Three-time Pro Bowl LB Thomas Davis is headed to the Chargers, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Three-time Pro Bowl LB Thomas Davis intends to sign with the LA Chargers, per source.<\/p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1105483261042716672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>7:20 a.m. PT:<\/strong> The big day for Green Bay continues. The Packers are adding edge rusher Preston Smith, ESPN's Rob Demovski reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Packers also are signing Preston Smith, according to a league source. Huge day for the Packers defense.<\/p>&mdash; Rob Demovsky (@RobDemovsky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobDemovsky\/status\/1105473598926540809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>6:41 a.m. PT: <\/strong>Jane Slater of NFL Media reported quarterback Teddy Bridgewater will be back in New Orleans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Teddy Bridgewater expected to re-sign with the New Orleans Saints despite a bigger deal on the table from Miami. I\u2019m told Bridgewater values the locker room culture and prospect of one day becoming the Saints starting QB per source informed. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saints?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saints<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jane Slater (@SlaterNFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SlaterNFL\/status\/1105463829478162434?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>6:08 a.m. PT: <\/strong>Day 2 is a big one for Green Bay. Rapoport reported the Packers are bringing in former Bears safety Adrian Amos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Packers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Packers<\/a> aren\u2019t done: They are also signing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bears?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bears<\/a> S Adrian Amos, sources say. Two big deals, two huge additions on D. A former rival comes to Green Bay.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105455472927297536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>5:53 a.m. PT: <\/strong>After trying to trade for him years ago, the Packers have agreed to a deal with edge rusher&nbsp;Za'Darius Smith, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Packers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Packers<\/a> are expected to bring in a huge addition, bringing in former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ravens<\/a> edge rusher Za&#39;Darius Smith, sources say. They tried to trade for him a few years ago, are in prime position to sign him now.<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105451747567382533?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>4:52 a.m. PT:<\/strong> The Browns continue to beef up their defensive line. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the team has agreed to a three-year deal with Sheldon Richardson.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Former Vikings\u2019 DT Sheldon Richardson intends to sign a three-year deal with the Cleveland Browns when free agency opens Wednesday, a source tells ESPN.<br><br>Cleveland\u2019s opening-day front four now expected to be DE Myles Garrett, DT Larry Ogunjobi, Richardson and DE Emmanuel Ogbah.<\/p>&mdash; Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1105436493596774401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n<p><strong>3:14 a.m. PT:<\/strong> The CJ Mosley era is over in Baltimore. The linebacker is expected to sign a massive contract with the Jets, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sources: Former <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ravens<\/a> LB CJ Mosley is expected to sign with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jets<\/a> on a massive 5-year, $85M deal worth $51M guaranteed. That\u2019s $17M per year. It took a lot to leave Baltimore. \ud83d\udcb0\ud83d\udcb0\ud83d\udcb0<\/p>&mdash; Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapSheet\/status\/1105411658393051141?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n \n"
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[RELATED: Live updates, news as early negotiations start]

Day 1 of the early negotiation period to start NFL free agency brought a flurry of moves. It won't slow down, too. Teams can't sign players until Wednesday at 1 p.m. PT, but the sides can agree to contracts.

Here in the Bay Area, the 49ers and Raiders both have plenty of salary-cap space to work with entering Tuesday. Tune in right here for the latest news, rumors and updates on Day 2 of the early negotiation period. 

Tuesday

9:40 p.m. PT: Le'Veon Bell reportedly has picked a new team, but it's not the Raiders.

The 49ers also made a serious pitch to Bell, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported.

6:40 p.m. PT: Earl Thomas long has been a 49ers target. But could he join Odell Beckham Jr. in Cleveland?

CBS Sports' Jason La Confora reported the Browns are feeling good about their chances to land the former Seahawks safety.

6:03 p.m. PT: ESPN's Josina Anderson reported that the 49ers will acquire Dee Ford from the Chiefs in a trade and give him a new contract.

The 49ers have made their big splash. Will they make another?

5:50 p.m. PT: The 49ers are in conversations with the Chiefs on Dee Ford, and a deal appears imminent. NFL Media's Ian Rapoport has the latest: 

5:01 p.m. PT: The Browns are not messing around. NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported the team has made a trade for Odell Beckham Jr.:

4:34 p.m. PT: The Steelers are bolstering their defensive backfield with the signing of cornerback Steven Nelson, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.

4:31 p.m. PT: Former Raiders' offensive lineman Jon Feliciano is headed to Buffalo, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported.

4:28 p.m. PT: The Cardinals are adding another former Seahawk in quarterback Brett Hundley, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

4:24 p.m. PT: J.R. Sweezy is reportedly changing teams, but staying in the NFC West, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.

 

Current NBC Sports Bay Area analyst Ian Williams recently called Sweezy the "dirtiest OL [he] ever played against."

2:52 p.m. PT: Add another position to the 49ers' positions of need ... Punter? 

Meanwhile, Kwon Alexander reportedly is getting paid. 

2:04 p.m. PT: The Raiders agreed with Lamarcus Joyner on Monday, but now we have the details of the agreement. It'll be a four-year, $42 million pact, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

1:30 p.m. PT: One more receiver is off the board. Breshad Perriman is heading to the Browns, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.

1:03 p.m. PT: The NFC Champion Rams have lost another big piece. Offensive lineman Rodger Saffold reportedly is heading to the Titans, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported.

12:56 p.m. PT: Bradley Roby went to the Broncos, but turns out he reportedly had an offer from the 49ers, too.

Without Roby, the Niners are still in the market for a defensive back. NBC Sports Bay Area's 49ers Insider Matt Maiocco breaks down all of the 49ers' free agency needs here.

12:20 p.m. PT: The Raiders are "in the hunt" for Le'Veon Bell, sources told Scott Bair late this morning.

11: 15 a.m. PT: The Ravens seem to be targeting at least running back other than Bell. 

10:48 a.m. PT: NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reports that it appears Le'Veon Bell's decision is down to the Ravens and the Jets.

10:14 a.m. PT: It turns out Anthony Barr will NOT be going to the Jets. The linebacker has decided to return to the Vikings instead, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported.

10:05 a.m. PT: The Bills are making moves to boost their wide receiver corps. Buffalo has agreed to deals with wideouts John Brown and Cole Beasley, per NFL Media's Ian Rapoport.

9:52 a.m. PT: Le'Veon Bell appears to have made a decision. Where he is headed, however, remains to be seen. 

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7:58 a.m. PT: Three-time Pro Bowl LB Thomas Davis is headed to the Chargers, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported. 

7:20 a.m. PT: The big day for Green Bay continues. The Packers are adding edge rusher Preston Smith, ESPN's Rob Demovski reported. 

6:41 a.m. PT: Jane Slater of NFL Media reported quarterback Teddy Bridgewater will be back in New Orleans. 

6:08 a.m. PT: Day 2 is a big one for Green Bay. Rapoport reported the Packers are bringing in former Bears safety Adrian Amos. 

5:53 a.m. PT: After trying to trade for him years ago, the Packers have agreed to a deal with edge rusher Za'Darius Smith, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported. 

4:52 a.m. PT: The Browns continue to beef up their defensive line. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported the team has agreed to a three-year deal with Sheldon Richardson. 

3:14 a.m. PT: The CJ Mosley era is over in Baltimore. The linebacker is expected to sign a massive contract with the Jets, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport reported.