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8:44 PM ET The Chicago Bears are hoping a kicker named Blewitt can replace a kicker who actually did blow it for them last season. Chicago on Wednesday signed free agent Chris Blewitt after a tryout. Blewitt has no NFL experience, but he did spend four seasons kicking at the University of Pittsburgh, where he
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3:30 PM ET Fullback John Kuhn, who played nine of his 12 NFL season with the Green Bay Packers, is retiring as a member of the team. The Packers made the announcement Wednesday. “John was a terrific football player and tremendous teammate who contributed to many years of success for the Packers,” general manager Brian
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11:24 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens have cut free safety and defensive leader Eric Weddle. Weddle, who turned 34 in January, reached the Pro Bowl six times, including all three seasons in Baltimore. Considered the quarterback of the NFL’s top-ranked defense, he finished third on the team in tackles with 68.
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1:44 PM ET The Indianapolis Colts and defensive tackle Margus Hunt agreed to a multiyear contract extension on Tuesday. Terms were not disclosed, but a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Hunt agreed to a two-year, $9 million deal that could be worth up to $10 million with incentives. Hunt was scheduled to become an
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4:37 PM ET Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray dominated the 2019 NFL combine without even throwing a pass, measuring in at 5-10 ½ inches tall and increasing the chatter that the Arizona Cardinals will pick him No. 1 overall in April’s NFL draft. One sportsbook isn’t buying the hype. From which team will draft Kyler Murray
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6:56 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Seahawks placed the franchise tag on defensive end Frank Clark on Monday, ensuring that Seattle’s top pass-rusher will now stay put through at least the 2019 season. The Seahawks’ announcement that they’ve tagged Clark specifies that it’s the non-exclusive tag, as expected. It means Clark is free to negotiate
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1:33 PM ET HOUSTON — The Texans have used their franchise tag on defensive end/outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney, the team announced Monday. The team used the non-exclusive franchise designation meaning a team can sign Clowney to an offer sheet once free agency begins next week but would have to surrender two first-round draft picks if
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