The headlines from the past week at PFR:
Draft:
- The Texans selected South Carolina DE Jadeveon Clowney with the first overall pick.
- The Bills traded up to the No. 4 pick to draft Clemson WR Sammy Watkins.
- After much maneuvering, the Browns acquired pick No. 22 and selected Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel.
- The Vikings traded back into the first round and picked Louisville QB Teddy Bridgewater with the 32nd pick.
Find the full results of the 2014 draft at the PFR Draft Tracker.
Major Move:
- The Seahawks signed CB Richard Sherman to a four-year, $56MM extension.
Other Signings:
- Broncos – DT Marvin Austin (link)
- Patriots – DE Will Smith (link)
- Cardinals – LB Larry Foote (link)
- Redskins – S Tanard Jackson (link)
Trades:
- 49ers – acquired WR Stevie Johnson from the Bills in exchange for a conditional 2015 third-round pick.
- Bills – acquired RB Bryce Brown from the Eagles in exchange for a conditional 2015 fourth-round pick or a 2016 third- or fourth-rounder.
Restricted Free Agency:
- Panthers offensive tackle Byron Bell signed his one-year, $2.187MM tender.
Retired:
- LB Bradie James (link)
Other:
- Browns receiver Josh Gordon is reportedly facing a season-long suspension following repeated violations of the league’s substance policy.
Follow all the latest news at PFR’s Transactions Page.