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Lions, Panthers still interested in WR D.J. Chark

While we are nearly a week into the 2023 league year, Chark still has a market — but perhaps not quite on the level he expected.

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Falcons To Sign CB Mike Hughes

Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Falcons are expected to sign CB Mike Hughes to a contract.  Hughes met with the Falcons in recent days and it looks like things went well enough for him to earn an offer from the team.

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Lions Re-Sign ERFA LB Anthony Pittman

Lions LB Anthony Pittman officially signed his exclusive rights tender for the 2023 season on Monday, according to Aaron Wilson.  Exclusive rights contracts are one-year deals worth the minimum salary based on the number of years a player has accrued.  Pittman, 26, signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Wayne State in 2019.

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1 Wild Statistic To Know For New Lions’ RB David Montgomery

The Detroit Lions shook up their backfield this offseason, signing running back David Montgomery away from the Chicago Bears. The two sides agreed to a three-year, $18 million deal with $11 million guaranteed.

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Panthers Remain In Contact With WR DJ Chark, Who Also Discussed Return To Lions

Panthers GM Scott Fitterer says the door is not closed on Carolina signing WR DJ Chark and the two sides are still in talks.  However, it sounds like Fitterer is willing to be patient as Chark explores all of his options.

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Detroit Lions Sign Veteran Offensive Lineman For 2023

The Detroit Lions have officially signed help for the offense next season in the form of an offensive lineman. The Lions have made most of their major signings on the defensive side of the ball.

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OLB Romeo Okwara takes $9M pay cut to stay with Lions

Edge rusher Romeo Okwara agreed to take a $9 million pay cut in a restructured deal to remain with the Detroit Lions, multiple outlets reported Monday.

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C.J. Gardner-Johnson dropped the ball with latest contract

It’s hard to imagine a player with six interceptions in 12 games fumbling anything, but it looks like C.J. Gardner-Johnson may have dropped the ball with his latest contract.

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Lions DE Romeo Okwara Renegotiated Contract For $8.9M In Cap Savings

According to Field Yates, Lions DE Romeo Okwara renegotiated his contract, bringing his cap hit of $14.5 million down to $5.6 million in 2023.  It’s possible

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Reports: Lions signing safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson

The Detroit Lions are signing free-agent safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson to a one-year, $8 million deal, multiple media outlets reported Sunday night. NFL Network reported that the deal includes $6.5 million fully guaranteed.

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Detroit Lions Sign A Two Time Pro Bowl Veteran For 2023

The Detroit Lions have made some major signings in free agency this week. The team has addressed the secondary, most recently signing safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Sunday.

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Lions sign S C.J. Gardner-Johnson to one-year deal

After being traded to the Eagles days before the season started, Gardner-Johnson became an immediate starter and led the NFL with six interceptions while adding eight passes defensed.

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Source: Lions agree to deal with Gardner-Johnson

The Lions agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $8 million with safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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Panthers land Pro Bowl WR, with more additions potentially on the way

The Carolina Panthers continued to rebuild their offense on Sunday, inking veteran free-agent wideout Adam Thielen. However, the Panthers could be eyeing

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Lions Re-Signing DB C.J. Moore To Two-Year, $4.5M Deal

Ian Rapoport reports that the Lions are re-signing DB C.J. Moore to a two-year, $4.5 million deal with $3 million fully guaranteed and another $1.25 million in incentives.

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Patriots Met With S C.J. Moore Friday

Mike Reiss reports that the Patriots hosted Lions free agent S C.J. Moore for a visit on Friday. Moore, 27, went undrafted out of Ole Miss back in 2019.

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Lions retain kicker for 2023 NFL season

The Detroit Lions have their placekicker going into next season, reportedly agreeing to terms with Michael Badgley, according to Badgley’s agent Brian McLaughlin.

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Patriots Signing LB Chris Board To Two-Year Deal Worth Up To $6.7M

Tom Pelissero reports the Patriots are signing LB Chris Board to a two-year deal worth up to $6.7 million on Friday.  Board, 27, wound up going undrafted out of North Dakota State back in 2018.

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Falcons to meet with former first-round CB

Mike Hughes may have a few potential destinations for 2023, though the former first-round pick is likely to play for a fourth team in four seasons.

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Falcons Hosting CB Mike Hughes For Visit

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Falcons are bringing in free agent CB Mike Hughes for a visit this weekend.  Hughes, 26, is a former first-round pick of the Vikings back in 2018.

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