The Cleveland Browns cut a starter The Cleveland Browns are parting ways with a defensive starter this offseason. The Browns will look to improve upon their 7-10 record from the 2022 campaign. The team will have Deshaun Watson eligible for the entire season, which should turn the team into a playoff contender. The Browns appear to be making some roster moves to clear cap space for new weapons. According to Mike Garafolo with the NFL Network, the Browns are releasing safety John Johnson III when the league year starts March 15th–if a trade does not happen before then. 2023 would…
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The Atlanta Falcons cut a quarterback The Atlanta Falcons came into Tuesday morning with the NFL’s second-most cap space for the offseason. The team will add more to their pile after releasing a quarterback. The Falcons can use the extra cash to help either land a top-tier quarterback or bring in pieces for their rebuild. According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, the Falcons released Marcus Mariota. The Falcons will save $12 million with the move. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1630583374656991234 According to Tori McElhaney with the Falcons, the team isn’t sure if Desmond Ridder will be the starting quarterback in 2023 or if they’ll land a…
The Washington Commanders will keep Daron Payne in 2023 The Washington Commanders were expected to use the franchise tag on defensive tackle Daron Payne this offseason. Payne is coming off a career-high season where he recorded 11.5 sacks. The Commanders’ defensive line is stacked with talent, and the move would give the team time to figure out a long-term plan for signings. According to a statement by the Commanders, the team officially announced they would use the tag on Payne for the 2023 season. https://twitter.com/Commanders/status/1630553485526663170 The announcement’s timing came a day after the Commanders released a few players to open…
Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator announces break The Buffalo Bills’ defense had one of their worst performances at home in the snow in the Divisional Round against the Cincinnati Bengals. The team made a few changes to the defensive staff following the loss. The Bills kept on defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier for next season. But he won’t be coaching in Buffalo next season. According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, Frazier will take one year off from coaching during the 2023 season. Frazier plans to coach again for the 2024 season. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1630569064819982336 The Bills named Austin Gunt as their offensive assistant/offensive line…
The Washington Commanders release Carson Wentz It was generally assumed quarterback Carson Wentz would move on from the Washington Commanders this offseason. The Commanders plan to move on to Sam Howell to lead the offense for the 2023 season under new offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. The team needed to save Wentz’ salary for other purposes next season. According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, the Commanders released Wentz Monday. The move will save Washington $26.17 million against its cap. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1630304789656485890 Wentz wasn’t the only release by the Commanders Monday. They released starting defensive back Bobby McCain earlier in the day. The Commanders will…
The New York Jets are exploring a few QB options The New York Jets are leaving no stone unturned in their search for a quarterback next season. Head coach Robert Saleh has made it well known he intends to have a veteran quarterback under center in 2023. One potential option is a former second-round pick by the team. The Jets have been linked to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and free agent Derek Carr this offseason. Carr has met with the Jets, and the team seems to like Carr. The Jets inquired about a potential trade for Rodgers, but…
The Philadelphia Eagles extend an assistant The Philadelphia Eagles are replacing two coordinators after losing the Super Bowl. They’re making sure to retain the third. Defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon took the head coaching job with the Arizona Cardinals. Offensive coordinator Shane Steichen accepted the Indianapolis Colts head coaching job. According to Aaron Wilson with KPRC, the Eagles are extending special teams coordinator Michael Clay for the 2023 season. https://twitter.com/AaronWilson_NFL/status/1630288412392431617 Clay has been the Eagles’ special teams coordinator since the 2021 season. Per Wilson’s report, Clay is a “highly-regarded” special teams coordinator. But his Eagles unit struggled in 2022. According to Rick…
The Los Angeles Chargers have a defensive coordinator The Los Angeles Chargers announced a few news coaching hires and elevations for the 2023 season. The Chargers made a few assistant coaching changes following their heartbreaking loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Wild Card round. The team will have a new defensive and offensive coordinator. The Chargers announced earlier in the offseason that Kellen Moore would be the new offensive coordinator. They named their defensive Coordinator Monday morning. (Their former defensive coordinator Renaldo Hill left for a job demotion with the Miami Dolphins.) According to a statement by the Chargers,…
The Washington Commanders released a starter The Washington Commanders came into the offseason knowing they needed to move some money around. The team is trying to keep key pieces of the defense for 2023. They also need to add some weapons for new offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. The team released a starter on its defense to save cap space. According to Adam Schefter with ESPN, the Commanders are cutting defensive back, Bobby McCain. The team will add nearly $4.42 million in cap space with McCain off the books. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1630279874991595522 McCain started in 16 games for the Commanders both in 2021…
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have quarterback options The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have a new starting quarterback in 2023. Tom Brady, who played for the Buccaneers for three seasons, retired from the NFL at 45 years old. The Buccaneers are one of the many teams who are looking for a new quarterback next season. Head coach Todd Bowles was telling offensive coordinator candidates about a player they felt could step in for Brady. According to Rick Stroud with the Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers will let Kyle Trask compete for the starting job next season. The competition comes as the…
