Report: Broncos Reach Out To Fitzpatrick, Balk At Salary Demand
Denver is searching for a quarterback after Peyton Manning retired last week and Osweiler opted to sign with the Texans two days later.
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Denver is searching for a quarterback after Peyton Manning retired last week and Osweiler opted to sign with the Texans two days later.
With talks to re-sign quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick at an apparent stalemate, the Jets are working on a Plan B -- and that apparently includes former Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III.
According to a report, the Broncos acquired the former Jets quarterback from the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday for a 2017 conditional draft pick.
There's an economy of movement when Forte takes the ball from the quarterback that allows him to hit the hole and get through it quickly.
The New York Jets' backfield makeover is in motion.
The Jets have a running game again. New York is reportedly expected to re-sign veteran back Bilal Powell on Thursday.
Word of the trade talks is further indication negotiations between the Jets and free agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick are at an impasse.
Though the Jets have yet to officially announce the signing of veteran running back Matt Forte, details of his contract trickled out on Thursday.
The Jets' mindset seems to suggest they are not going to sit this signing frenzy out, regardless of the perception that they have salary cap issues.
It'll be Ryan Fitzpatrick or Plan B — whatever that might be — at quarterback for the New York Jets.
The deal is reportedly for 5 years, $46.25 million with $24 million guaranteed, NFL Network reported.
A day after Chris Ivory reportedly agreed to join the Jacksonville Jaguars, Gang Green was reached a deal with former Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte.
Free agency is a time for players to get paid and get rich, but with just a few exceptions, bringing in big-money players is not usually the way for a team make a huge improvement.
The Jets are cash-strapped and have a number of holes to fill, but they have an embarrassment of riches at defensive end.
If Wednesday's 4 p.m. start of the NFL free agent signing period brings one quick-strike signing to this area, it should involve Ryan Fitzpatrick.
