Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers designated linebacker Jason Worilds as the club’s transition player. That guarantees the Steelers the right of first refusal to match any offer sheet Worilds, an unrestricted free agent, may receive from another team. […]
Santa Clara, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco 49ers announced Monday that the club and wideout Anquan Boldin have agreed to a two-year contract. “We are pleased that Anquan has chosen to continue his career as a 49er,” said 49ers […]
Loudoun County, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Washington Redskins placed the franchise tag on linebacker Brian Orakpo, the team announced Monday. Orakpo earned his third Pro Bowl selection after leading the team with 10 sacks last season. He also amassed 70 […]
Denver, CO (SportsNetwork.com) – Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning passed a scheduled examination on his surgically repaired neck and has been medically cleared to play in 2014, the Denver Post reported. The exam is mandated by the five-year, $96 million contract […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Philadelphia Eagles signed defensive end Cedric Thornton to a one-year contract on Monday. Thornton, 25, had been an exclusive rights free agent. Last season, he started all 16 games for the Eagles, collecting 60 tackles […]
Davie, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Miami Dolphins have re-signed cornerback Brent Grimes to a multi-year contract. Terms were not disclosed, but the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported it to be a four-year deal. The Dolphins faced a Monday afternoon deadline to […]
Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have unveiled a new uniform and helmet combination for the 2014 season. The primary colors will remain the same, with a richer pewter and a more vibrant shade of red. In homage […]
Alameda, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Oakland Raiders announced Friday that the team has re-signed veteran offensive lineman Khalif Barnes. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Barnes will be entering his 10th NFL season and sixth with the Raiders. The […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers will have one of their cornerstone defenders back for at least one more season, as the defending NFC South champions designated defensive end Greg Hardy as their franchise player on Friday. The move […]
Renton, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Super Bowl XLVIII champion Seattle Seahawks have parted ways with two members of their title-winning team, releasing oft-injured wide receiver Sidney Rice and defensive lineman Red Bryant on Friday. Bryant started 17 games (including playoffs) […]