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Marcell Dareus, Bills Agree to $100 Million Extension
Rex Ryan wasn’t coming to Buffalo just to watch a great defense fall apart. The Bills signed their star defensive tackle, Marcell Dareus, to a six-year extension on Thursday worth $100 million, according to NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport. As our own Kevin Patra noted few months back, he wanted Ndamukong Suh money and he came pretty close; the deal in average places him right between the Dolphins tackle and Buccaneers run stuffer Gerald McCoy. Dareus also received $60 million in guarantees, per Rapoport.
Source: Conor Orr of NFL.com
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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