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NFC North Notes: Bears, Vikings, Love

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Last year, the Bears became the Eagles’ gateway to Jalen Carter by trading down one spot and picking up an additional fourth-rounder from the NFC East team. GM Ryan Poles referenced this transaction when contacting Falcons GM Terry Fontenot during Round 1 this year. The third-year Chicago front office boss called the fourth-year Atlanta decision-maker about a move from No. 9 to … [Read more...] about NFC North Notes: Bears, Vikings, Love

NFL Contract Details: Slayton, Fornadel, Bates, Hand

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Here are some details on recent contracts reached around the NFL: Darius Slayton, WR (Giants): Two years, $12MM. We already covered the Giants’ new contract with Slayton containing added incentives and its impact on the team’s salary cap. Thanks to Dan Duggan of The Athletic, we finally have details on what those incentives will be. Like his incentives from the 2023 season, … [Read more...] about NFL Contract Details: Slayton, Fornadel, Bates, Hand

Falcons Sign Round 1 QB Michael Penix Jr.

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The single-digit list of unsigned rookies dwindled again Friday. The Falcons reached an agreement with their first-round pick. Michael Penix Jr. has signed his four-year rookie deal, Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz tweets. This news leaves Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels as the only QBs left unsigned from this class. Penix will be tied to a fully guaranteed contract … [Read more...] about Falcons Sign Round 1 QB Michael Penix Jr.