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NFL Transaction Report 9/5

By Barb Layton

49ers
Waived DB AJ Parker from IR with settlement
Released K Zane Gonzalez from IR with settlement

Bengals
Signed TE Zach Gentry to the practice squad
Signed DE Garrett Nelson to the practice squad
Released LB Tyler Murray from the practice squad

Buccaneers
Waived DB Don Gardner from IR with settlement

Falcons
Signed S Lukas Denis to the practice squad
Placed OL Barry Wesley on the practice squad IR list

Giants
Placed WR Cole Beasley on the practice squad IR list
Signed WR Cam Sims to the practice squad

Panthers
Signed WR Dezmon Patmon to the practice squad

Raiders
Signed WR Keelan Cole to the practice squad
Released WR Antoine Wesley from the practice squad
Waived DB Jordan Perryman and WR Isaiah Zuber from IR with settlement

Rams
Waived DB Shaun Jolly with injury designation

Vikings
Waived LB Abraham Beauplan from IR with settlement

Giants Roster Cuts

by James Layton

The Giants have begun their roster cuts to get the 53-man roster limit. They have to 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Let’s get into the cuts.

  1. James Robinson Jr, RB
  2. Darren Evans, DB
  3. Julie’n Davenport, OT
  4. Jaydon Mickens, WR
  5. Kevin Atkins, DT
  6. Donovan Jeter, NT
  7. Collin Johnson, WR
  8. Tashawn Bower, DE
  9. Brandin Bryant, DT
  10. Korey Cunningham, OT

NFL Transaction Report 8/11

By Barb Layton

This is what happen in the league on the 11th. This was also the first day of several games for the preseason. Let’s get it.

49ers
Sign DL Breeland Speaks
Placed CB Anthony Averett on IR

Bears
Claimed OL Logan Stenberg off waivers from the Lions
Waive WR Aron Cruickshank

Browns
Waived WR Daylen Baldwin from IR with a settlement

Colts
Placed TE La’Michael Pettway and DB Michael Tutsie on IR after clearing waivers

Giants
Cut WR Jeff Smith with injury settlement

Lions
Re-signing WR/KR Kalif Raymond to a 2-year extension

Raiders
Signing RB Damien Williams

Saints
Cut WR Keke Coutee

NFL Transaction Report 8/4

By Barb Layton

Here we go with the transaction report for today. There is a lot of players movement going on the teams.

Bears
Signing TE Mercedes Lewis
Released DE Jalyn Holmes

Browns
Signed LB Cam Bright, TE Miller Forristall, And WR Jalen Wayne
Waived WR Daylen Baldwin, CB Thomas Graham with injury designation
Waived P Joseph Charlton, RB Nate McCrary and T Hunter Thedford

Cardinals
Released LS Jack Coco
Signed RB Marlon Mack

Chiefs
DL Charles Omenihu is suspended for 6 games

Colts
CB Chris Lammons suspended 3 games
Signing RB Kenyan Drake

Cowboys
Agreed to a contract extension with S Malik Hooker

Falcons
Signed DL Matthew Gotal, OL Michal Menet, DL Caeveon Patton and WR Matthew Sexton

Giants
Waived/injured WR Jeff Smith
Signed DT Donovan Jeter

Lions
Signing CB Tae Hayes

Panthers
Signing CB Mac McCain
Waived CB Colby Richardson

Saints
RB Alvin Kamara suspended for 3 games

Seahawks
WR Dee Eskridge is suspended for 6 games

Texans
Place C Scott Quessenberry on IR
Sign DT DJ Scaife
Waived G Dylan Deatherage from IR with settlement

Vikings
Sign RB Abram Smith
Waived FB Zach Ojile

Top 15 Fantasy Football Tight Ends in 2023

By Barb Layton

It is fantasy football season. This year it would be good to get a top tight ends. They are playing a larger role in fantasy football and are very important in scoring.

Here is my list:

  1. Travis Kelce, Chiefs
  2. Mark Andrews, Ravens
  3. George Kittle, 49ers
  4. TJ Hockenson, Vikings
  5. Pat Freiermuth, Steelers
  6. Dallas Goedert, Eagles
  7. David Njoku, Browns
  8. Darren Waller, Giants
  9. Dawson Knox, Bills
  10. Kyle Pitts, Falcons
  11. Cole Kmet, Bears
  12. Dalton Schultz, Texans
  13. Zach Ertz, Cardinals
  14. Cade Otten, Buccaneers
  15. Tyler Higbee, Rams

Top 25 Fantasy Football Running Backs in 2023

By Barb Layton

It is fantasy football season. So today we are going to look at running backs. For several years, running backs were held in high regard. This year is different. Tight ends are the most important element to a successful fantasy team.

Let’s take a look at my list.

  1. Jonathan Taylor, Colts
  2. Austin Ekeler, Chargers
  3. Christian McCaffrey, 49ers
  4. Bijan Robinson, Falcons
  5. Joe Mixon, Bengals
  6. D’Andre Swift, Eagles
  7. Jahmyr Gibbs, Lions
  8. Aaron Jones, Packers
  9. Najee Harris, Steelers
  10. Jamaal Williams, Saints
  11. Isiah Pacheco, Chiefs
  12. Nick Chubb, Browns
  13. Breece Hall, Jets
  14. James Conner, Cardinals
  15. Derrick Henry, Titans
  16. Kenneth Walker, Seahawks
  17. Travis Etienne, Jaguars
  18. Damien Pierce, Texans
  19. JK Dobbins, Ravens
  20. Tony Pollard, Cowboys
  21. Miles Sanders, Panthers
  22. Josh Jacobs, Raiders
  23. Dalvin Cook, ?
  24. Alvin Kamara, Saints
  25. Saquon Barkley, Giants

Giants 2023 Free Agents

by James Layton

It’s that time of the year again free agency will here real soon, and players are being re-signed. The Giants have been busy they couple of days re-signing players that were set to become Exclusive Rights Free Agents. They have already re-signed three of the four.

Let’s get into the complete list of free agents.

Unrestricted Free Agents

  • Saquon Barkley, RB
  • Matt Breida, RB
  • Landon Collins, S
  • Jarrad Davis, LB
  • Justin Ellis, NT
  • Jon Feliciano, C
  • Nick Gates, C
  • Jamie Gillan, P
  • Richie James, WR
  • Tony Jefferson, S
  • Marcus Johnson, WR
  • Daniel Jones, QB
  • Casey Kreiter, LS
  • Julian Love, S
  • Fabian Moreau, CB
  • Sterling Shepard, WR
  • Darius Slayton, WR
  • Jaylon Smith, LB
  • Jihad Ward, DE
  • Nick Williams, DT
  • Oshane Xminies, OLB

Restricted Free Agents
Henry Mondeaux, DE

Exclusive Rights Free Agents

  • Jack Anderson, G Re-signed 1-Year Contract
  • Lawrence Cager, TE Re-signed 1-Year Contract
  • Wyatt Davis, G
  • Isaiah Hodges, WR Re-signed 1-Year Contract

Workout Report for Wednesday 10/19

by James Layton

It was a very slow day around the league for tryouts, only five players were brought in for a tryout. Although it was a good day for players to be signed to a practice squad, so far two players have signed.

Let’s get into the tryouts.

Lions
Stanley Berryhill, WR
Antonio Nunn, WR

Packers
Kawaan Baker, WR

Giants
Kendall Sheffield, DB
Andre Smith, LB

Workout Report for Tuesday 10/18

by James Layton

It was a pretty busy day around the league for players being brought in for visits and tryouts. Fourteen teams hosted players for a tryout. So far nine players that had either a tryout or a visit have signed a practice squad contract.

Let’s get into who had a tryout.

Tryouts

Cardinals
Turner Bernard, LS
Sage Doxtater, OT
Dame Ndiaye, TE
John Ross, WR

Ravens
Tavon Austin, WR
DeSean Jackson, WR

Panthers
Adonis Alexander, DB
DeMarcus Fields, DB
Tim Harris, DB
Gavin Heslop, DB
Jamal Perry, DB
Donte Vaughn, DB

Browns
Aaron Crawford, DT

Broncos
Brandon Johnson, WR

Packers
Jeff Cotton, WR
Ty Fryfogle, WR
Innis Gaines, DB
Steven Montez, QB
Charleston Rambo, WR

Jaguars
Devon Key, DB
David Moore, DT
Deionte Thompson, DB

Dolphins
Nate McCrary, RB
La’Mical Perine, RB
Abram Smith, RB
Antonio Williams, RB

Giants
Lawrence Carger, TE
Korey Cunningham, OT

Jets
Andre Smith, LB

Steelers
Troy Pride, DB

49ers
Ka’dar Hollman, DB
Tre Swilling, DB
Jamar Taylor, DB
David Vereen, DB

Seahawks
Jack Coan, QB
Dai’Jean Dixon, WR
Dazz Newsome, WR
Easop Winston, WR

Titans
Kyron Brown, DB
Pharoh Cooper, WR
Ken Crawley, DB
Michael Griffin, DB
Trayvon Henderson, DB
Steven Parker, DB
Sheldrick Redwine, DB
Chris Steele, DB

Visits

Cardinals
Rodrigo Blankinship, K
Blake Lynch, LB

Seahawks
Vernon Butler, DT