Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Raiders announced on Wednesday that they have signed free agent tackle Donald Penn. Penn, 30, has played in 122 career games over seven seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including 108 straight contests, all […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton had successful ankle surgery Wednesday to address soreness that has existed since the end of last season. The surgery was performed by Panthers team physician Robert Anderson and will require a […]
Irving, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Cowboys reached an agreement with unrestricted free agent defensive tackle Henry Melton on Wednesday. Melton, a fourth round draft choice of Chicago in 2009, has spent his entire four-year NFL career with the Bears. […]
Oakland, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Raiders have re-signed safety Usama Young, the team announced Wednesday. Young compiled 27 tackles, 2 1/2 sacks and one interception over 12 games in a reserve role last season, his first with the Raiders […]
Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tennessee Titans have released veteran kicker Rob Bironas. Bironas, an All-Pro and Pro Bowl selection in 2007, has spent his entire nine-year career with the Titans. “We want to thank Rob for his nine years […]
Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings re-signed defensive tackle Fred Evans and guard Charlie Johnson on Wednesday. Evans, 30, has played in 94 games with the Vikings since 2007 and he collected 21 tackles while starting three of […]
Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Jets re-signed Willie Colon on Wednesday. Colon, 30, started all 16 games at right guard last season, his first with the Jets after spending the first seven years of his career in […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Eric Winston is the new president of the NFL Players Association. Winston, a free-agent offensive tackle, was elected Wednesday at the NFLPA board of player representatives meeting. The 30-year-old takes over for Domonique Foxworth, who […]
Nashville, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with defensive tackle Antonio Johnson on a multi-year contract. Selected by the Titans in the 2007 NFL Draft, Johnson rejoined the club last season after a five-year stint with […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Former NFL cornerback Troy Vincent has been named the league’s executive vice president of football operations, commissioner Roger Goodell announced Wednesday. Vincent, who was the head of NFL Player Engagement since 2010, will oversee all […]