Headlines:
- Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has reportedly told friends he’ll retire.
- Calvin Johnson has similarly told friends (and Lions head coach Jim Caldwell) that he plans to retire.
- After much speculation, Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch intends to retire.
- The Eagles signed edge rusher Vinny Curry to a five-year, $47MM extension.
- The Raiders expect to remain in Oakland for the 2016 season.
Franchise Tags:
- Broncos – Von Miller, LB (likely)
- Eagles – Sam Bradford, QB (conflicting reports)
- Panthers – Josh Norman, CB (likely)
Free Agent Rumors:
- Bears – TE Zach Miller seeking $5MM per year (link)
- Bengals – WR Marvin Jones plans to test free agency (link)
- Broncos – LB Danny Trevathan expects interest from Bears (link)
- Chiefs – club working on extension for S Eric Berry (link)
- Raiders – LT Donald Penn wants to talk contract (link)
Signed:
- Jets – Dri Archer, RB (link)
- Saints – Vick Ballard, RB (link)
- Washington – Ziggy Hood, DL (link)
Retired:
- Justin Tuck, DE (link)
Off-Field:
- Johnny Manziel:
- RB Montee Ball arrested (link)