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What’s Happening

Not gonna lie, Follow our live coverage of free agency as the NFL enters its new league year 2026 NFL Free Agency Updates Cardinals Release Kyler Murray Best Available Top 150 Tracker Grading the Deals live Updated 10m ago NFL free agency 2026 live updates: Latest news, analysis and reactions Follow our live coverage of free agency as the NFL enters its new league year The Athletic Live Team and more at 2:30 PM EDT Trey Hendrickson Lukas Weese · Staff Writer, Live NFL free agency — Latest Big names are on the move in the NFL with the start of the new league year.

The Baltimore Ravens reached an agreement with DE Trey Hendrickson after the Maxx Cros through , according to our senior NFL insider, Dianna Russini. The Indianapolis Colts agreed to a two-year extension with quarterback Daniel Jones , while the Minnesota Vikings are expected to target quarterback Kyler Murray . (wild, right?)

The signing period officially began on Wednesday after the teams window to begin negotiating contracts kicked off on Monday.

The Details

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Rasheed Walker, Jauan Jennings lead the way at 2:30 PM EDT Lukas Weese · Staff Writer, Live Maxx Cros being his superpower Here is our Vic Tafur who has an an fire column on Maxx Crosby’s toughness, how it might undercut his longevity and the implications for anyone interested in trading for him. GO FURTHER Maxx Crosby’s toughness is his superpower, even if it comes at a cost at 2:29 PM EDT Michael-Shawn Dugar · Staff Writer, Seahawks Seahawks re-sign Brady Russell The Seattle Seahawks have re-signed tight end Brady Russell.

Why This Matters

Russell signed a two-year contract, according to a league source. Russell, who turns 28 in August, became an unrestricted free agent at the start of the new league year on Wednesday. He was not tendered as a restricted free agent.

This could change the dynamics of the sport going forward.

The Bottom Line

He was not tendered as a restricted free agent. Russell went undrafted in 2023 and signed with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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