Live: NFL Free Agent Contact Period Opens Monday
The NFL free agent contact period opened Monday at noon, and already deals are being reported from around the league. Stay with Steelers Now for all the updates the news comes in.
Update, 4:30 p.m:
The Bengals are re-signing defensive tackle B.J. Hill to a three-year contract extension, NFL Network reports.
The #Bengals keep a big one: BJ Hill gets 3 years and $30mil with $15mil in year one.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 14, 2022
Update, 4 p.m:
Mitchell Trubisky is “beyond blessed and excited” to be joining the Steelers.
Update, 3:45 p.m:
Christian Kirk has set the free agent wide receiver market. The former Arizona Cardinals star has gone to the Jacksonville Jaguars on a four-year, $84 million deal, ESPN reports.
Jaguars are giving former Cardinals WR Christian Kirk a four-year deal worth up to $84 million deal, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
Update, 3:30 p.m:
The second potential free agent center in 24 hours has decided to stay with his team, as the Titans have an agreement to keep center Ben Jones on a two-year contract.
The #Titans are keeping C Ben Jones, source said. He gets a 2-year deal worth $14M.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 14, 2022
Update, 3:15 p.m:
Another guard is gone as the New York Jets agreed to terms with San Francisco 49ers free agent guard Laken Tomlinson.
49ers free-agent guard Laken Tomlinson intends to sign with the NY Jets, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
Update, 3 p.m:
Our Nick Farabaugh breaks down the Mitchell Trubisky acquisition.
Update, 2:45 p.m:
Central Valley alum Robert Foster has a new NFL home with the New York Giants.
Update, 2:30 p.m:
It’s been a busy day for offensive line signings. Pro Bowl guard Brandon Scherff of the Washington Commanders will sign with the Jacksonville Jaguars, ESPN reports
Washington Pro-Bowl guard Brandon Scherff intends to sign with the Jacksonville Jaguars, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
Update 2 p.m.
Former Steelers running back James Conner signed a three-year contract extension with the Arizona Cardinals.
Update, 1:30 p.m:
One of the top interior defensive linemen is leaving the AFC North, as the Chicago Bears are set to sign Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi.
Bengals DT Larry Ogunjobi intends to sign with Chicago, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
Update, 1 p.m.
The Steelers have their quarterback: former Chicago Bears first-round pick Mitchell Trubisky.
Update, 12:30 p.m:
Another name has hit the cornerback market as the Carolina Panthers have released cornerback A.J. Bouye in a salary cap-related move. Bouye (6-foot, 195 pounds) started seven games for the Panthers last season and has also spent time with the Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars and Denver Broncos.
Panthers have released CB A.J. Bouye — the latest of several Carolina moves to create cap space.
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) March 14, 2022
Update, 12:15 p.m:
The Miami Dolphins have agreed to sign former Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds to a two-year, $12.6 million contract, ESPN reports. The Cardinals are https://twitter.com/rapsheet/status/1503405490964938756?s=21″>expected
to retain former Pitt running back James Conner.
Miami Dolphins and RB Chase Edmonds reached agreement on a two-year, $12.6 million deal that includes $6.1 million guaranteed, per his agent @DrewJRosenhaus. The former Cardinals’ running back is headed to Miami.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
Update, Noon:
The Cincinnati Bengals have https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1503400817482735619″>agreed
to a four-year, $40 million contract with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard Alex Cappa.
Tom Brady’s loss will be Joe Burrow’s gain: Bucs’ free-agent guard Alex Cappa intends to sign a four-year, $40 million deal with the Bengals after free agency opens, per league sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 14, 2022
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