How Parker’s extension and Patriots’ pursuit of Hopkins are connected

This wasn’t the wide receiver news that many New England Patriots fans had hoped for. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday night that DeVante Parker had agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Patriots worth up to $33 million with $14 million in guaranteed money. That news was surprising on many levels — most … Read more

Extension candidate: Jaguars TE Evan Engram

The least discussed of the four negotiations involving franchise-tagged players, Evan Engram‘s Jaguars situation still offers intrigue. The Jags have until July 17 to strike a deal with their starting tight end or he will play a second straight season on a one-year contract — this one worth $11.35M. Jacksonville initially signed the former first-round … Read more

Bills DT Ed Oliver agrees to reported four-year, $68M contract extension

The Buffalo Bills are locking up defensive tackle Ed Oliver through the 2027 season after reaching an agreement to a four-year contract extension valued up to $68 million, two people familiar with negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday. The people spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the contract has not … Read more