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Bears swing big and trade two first-round picks for star Titans DT Jeffery Simmons

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Bears Make Bold Move, Acquiring Star Titans DT Jeffery Simmons with Two First-Round Picks The Chicago Bears have traded for All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans, sending first-round picks in 2027 and 2028 and a fourth-rounder in 2024 in exchange for Simmons and a fifth-round pick in 2028. This acquisition aims to … Read more

Arvell Reese, Sonny Styles to meet in Week 5: Did Giants make right choice between first-round linebackers?

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Arvell Reese vs. Sonny Styles in Week 5: Did the Giants Choose Wisely Among First-Round Linebackers? In their Week 5 matchup, the Washington Commanders and New York Giants will feature standout rookie linebackers, No. 52s Arvell Reese and Sonny Styles, both from Ohio State. Selected in the top 10 of the NFL Draft, their performances … Read more

Agent’s Take: Why early extensions for NFL first-round picks are becoming the new normal

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Agent’s Perspective: The Rise of Early Extensions for NFL First-Round Picks NFL teams are increasingly extending contracts for first-round picks after just three seasons, reaching a record of 10 extensions in 2026, some leading to players becoming highest-paid in their positions. Extensions have been significantly influenced by changes in how fifth-year options operate since 2020, … Read more