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Packers sign 2nd-round pick Rollins
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The Green Bay Packers signed second-round pick cornerback Quinten Rollins and free agent rookie offensive lineman Andy Phillips. The team also released second-year defensive tackle Luther Robinson.
Rollins was selected out of Miami (Ohio), while Phillips went undrafted out of Central Michigan, where he started 43 career games – 38 at left guard and five at center.
Robinson was signed as an undrafted rookie in 2014 and was signed to the active roster from the practice squad on Oct. 2. He played in five games before being placed on injured reserve.
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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