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Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Packers enter draft needing to find more playmakers for Love

By Steve Megargee Apr. 20, 2023 02:36 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks during the AFC head coaches availability at the NFL meetings, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Offensive line, secondary depth among Bengals draft needs

By Joe Reedy Apr. 20, 2023 12:28 PM EDT

FILE - These are 2023 photos showing possible picks in the NFL football draft. From top left are: Paris Johnson, Christian Gonzalez, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Joey Porter Jr., Broderick Jones, Calijah Kancey, Darnell Wright, Dalton Kincaid, Zay Flowers, Cam Smith, Jordan Addison and Michael Mayer (AP Photo/File)
Vikings need cornerbacks and a receiver, but what about QB?

By Dave Campbell Apr. 20, 2023 12:12 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine speaks to the media during a NFL football press conference in Eagan, Minn., Monday, April 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Vikings' seasoned safety Smith happy to be back and help out

By Dave Campbell Apr. 18, 2023 05:39 PM EDT

FILE - Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks stands on the field before an NFL wild card playoff football game against the New York Giants, Jan. 15, 2023, in Minneapolis. The Los Angeles Chargers signed Kendricks with the belief his leadership and skill can help their defense reach the next level. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
Chargers value leadership new LB Eric Kendricks will provide

By Dan Greenspan Apr. 17, 2023 06:59 PM EDT

FILE - New England Patriots cornerback Joejuan Williams (33) walks back to the locker room after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers,Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a contract on Monday, April 17, 2023, with former New England Patriots cornerback Joejuan Williams, enhancing one of their thinnest positions ahead of the NFL draft. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Vikings agree to terms with ex-Patriots CB Joejuan Williams

Apr. 17, 2023 01:05 PM EDT

NFL football player Jason Kelce attends the league's Broadcast Bootcamp at the NFL Media Building in Inglewood, Calif., April 6, 2023. The studio session was part of a three-day workshop where 25 current and former players got a chance to try their hand in different formats while receiving coaching from network producers and directors. (Kyusung Gong/AP Images for NFL)
NFL players get chance to show media skills during workshop

By Joe Reedy Apr. 14, 2023 02:28 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles speaks during the NFC head coaches availability at the NFL football meetings, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches

By Rob Maaddi Mar. 29, 2023 02:29 PM EDT

Packers boost special teams by re-signing LB Eric Wilson

Mar. 25, 2023 04:27 PM EDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers continued assisting their special-teams unit Saturday by re-signing linebacker Eric Wilson. Wilson had 13...

Panthers agree to deal with receiver DJ Chark

Mar. 24, 2023 06:16 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a deal with free-agent wide receiver DJ Chark, the team said Friday. The 26-year-old Chark,...

FILE - Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson (7) walks off the field before an NFL wild-card football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, in Minneapolis. The Vikings are entering free agency with a salary cap crunch and pressing needs yet again at a vital position. Their top three cornerbacks from last season are all hitting the market: Patrick Peterson, Duke Shelley and Chandon Sullivan. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)
Raiders re-sign Keelan Cole, sign cornerback Duke Shelley

By Mark Anderson Mar. 23, 2023 02:39 PM EDT

Vikings agree to terms with ex-Rams WR Powell, LB Reeder

Mar. 22, 2023 06:37 PM EDT
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms Wednesday with two free agents: wide receiver Brandon Powell and linebacker Troy Reeder. The...

FILE -Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard (93) rushes against Lane Johnson (65) during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, in Philadelphia. The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a new contract on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 with defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard, who played in 12 games with seven starts last season.(AP Photo/Matt Patterson, File)
Vikings bring back defensive lineman Jonathan Bullard

Mar. 21, 2023 05:46 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers generall manager Scott Fitterer speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Wednesday, March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Panthers retooled offense designed to help No. 1 pick win

By Steve Reed Mar. 20, 2023 06:53 PM EDT

FILE - Minnesota Vikings' Adam Thielen points skyward before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Chicago. The Vikings released wide receiver Adam Thielen on Friday, March 10, 2023, for salary cap relief, ending a remarkable 10-year run with his home-state team as an undrafted underdog.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Panthers agree to terms with free agent WR Thielen

By Steve Reed Mar. 19, 2023 08:51 PM EDT

FILE - Green Bay Packers defensive end Dean Lowry (94) is blocked by Detroit Lions offensive tackle Penei Sewell (58) during the first half of an NFL football game Nov. 6, 2022, in Detroit. The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms on a contract with former Packers player Lowry. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson, File)
Vikings agree to deal with ex-Packers defensive end Lowry

Mar. 17, 2023 05:57 PM EDT

San Francisco re-signs DL T.Y McGill to 1-year deal

Mar. 17, 2023 04:43 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers re-signed defensive lineman T.Y. McGill to a one-year deal on Friday. McGill was signed to San...

FILE - Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Trysten Hill celebrates after recovering a fumble by the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Aug. 20, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry added two more defensive pieces, agreeing to contract terms with free agent tackles Hill and Maurice Hurst, a person familiar with Cleveland's moves told The Associated Press on Thursday, March 16. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
AP source: Browns agree to terms with DTs Hill, Hurst

By Tom Withers Mar. 16, 2023 07:56 PM EDT

FILE - Then-Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores stands on the sideline during the second half of the team's NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Jan. 9, 2022, in Miami Gardens, Fla. NFL lawyers are urging a New York judge to change her mind and agree to let racial discrimination claims against the league and its teams go to arbitration rather than trial. In written arguments late Wednesday, March 16, 2023, the lawyers said Judge Valerie E. Caproni should reverse her recent decision finding that some claims by Flores can go to trial. Flores, the new defense coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings, sued the league and three teams last year, saying the NFL was “rife with racism." (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
NFL wants judge to send discrimination claims to arbitrator

By Larry Neumeister Mar. 16, 2023 06:34 PM EDT

New Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Patrick Peterson meets with reporters at the NFL football team's practice facility in Pittsburgh, Thursday, March 16, 2023. The Steelers signed the eight-time Pro Bowler to a two-year deal to give their secondary an experienced voice heading into 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Patrick Peterson eager to show Steelers he's still elite

Mar. 16, 2023 04:39 PM EDT