As of Friday afternoon, the Dolphins are still $20MM over the cap. They will not pick up any savings from the Xavien Howard post-June 1 cut for months, meaning more moves will need to transpire for the team to move under the 2024 salary ceiling. This will affect how the Dolphins proceed with their top two free agents. Barring an 11th-hour change, both Robert Hunt and Christian … [Read more...] about Dolphins Unlikely To Retain G Robert Hunt, DT Christian Wilkins; CB Xavien Howard Will Not Return
Minor NFL Transactions: 3/7/24
Here are Thursday’s minor moves: Detroit Lions Re-signed: RB Zonovan Knight Miami Dolphins Re-signed: DB Elijah Campbell, DT Daviyon Nixon New England Patriots Re-signed: CB Alex Austin New Orleans Saints Signed: FB Zander Horvath Campbell was set to be a restricted free agent; this deal will bypass the tender process and keep the young defender on the team. The former … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 3/7/24
Texans, Vikings On Radar For DT Christian Wilkins
Making it past the franchise tag application deadline, Christian Wilkins is days away from becoming one of this year’s top free agents. The interior defensive lineman’s 2023 bet on himself appears close to paying off. With the Ravens franchise-tagging Justin Madubuike, Wilkins will have a big opportunity ahead. If the Chiefs can re-sign Chris Jones at the 11th hour, Wilkins … [Read more...] about Texans, Vikings On Radar For DT Christian Wilkins
2024 Top 50 NFL Free Agents
With the franchise tag application deadline in the rearview mirror, we have a clearer picture of who will be available in free agency. Barring 11th-hour deals, starting quarterbacks and a future Hall of Fame defensive tackle will drive the class in the 32nd year of full-fledged free agency in the NFL. In addition to the Kirk Cousins–Baker Mayfield–Chris Jones trio, interior … [Read more...] about 2024 Top 50 NFL Free Agents
Dolphins, TE Jonnu Smith Agree To Deal
After making a number of cost-shedding moves recently, the Dolphins are set to make an addition on offense. Miami has reached agreement on a deal with tight end Jonnu Smith, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. The contract – which Schefter notes is for two years and has a maximum value of $10MM – comes as little surprise. Smith visited Miami earlier this week, pointing to an … [Read more...] about Dolphins, TE Jonnu Smith Agree To Deal