The official NFL league year has not started and it has already been a very busy day:
Steelers will release LB LaMarr Woodley at 4 ET Tuesday, designate him a post June 1 casualty, per source. He will be free to sign Tuesday.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Jets released WR Santonio Holmes.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
And now, as @ProFootballTalk reported, Seattle's deal with DE Michael Bennett is done. Expect it to be four years, about $34 million.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Two teams offered DE Michael Bennett more money but he opted to re-sign with SEA for 4 years, $28.5 million, including $10 million in 2014.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Dolphins released CB Dimitri Patterson, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Bears calling around the league, seeing if they can find a trade partner for DE Julius Peppers, per sources. Trade unlikely…
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Bears are releasing RB Michael Bush, per source. One more RB on market.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Dolphins locked up former Lions S Louis Delmas with a 1-year deal with a max value of $3.5 million, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
As of today, the Raiders had $64 million worth of cap space – most in NFL – while Cowboys were a league-low $1.1 millionunder the cap.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Giants G Chris Snee restructured his contract, lowering his salary from $7.2 million to $1.1 million + $1M of incentives. So $2.1 max cash.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 10, 2014
Short of a trade in the next two days, the Buccaneers are expected to release CB Darrelle Revis by 4 p.m. Wednesday, per league sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 11, 2014