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Vikings sign three to futures contracts

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10 years ago

January 5, 2015

The Minnesota Vikings signed defensive tackle Chigbo Anunoby, defensive end Leon Mackey and cornerback DeMarcus Van Dyke to futures contracts.

Anunoby signed with Indianapolis as an undrafted rookie out of Morehouse College, and spent the 2014 season on Tennessee’s practice squad.

Mackey spent the 2014 season with the Arizona Rattlers of the Arena Football League, recording a half sack in two regular-season games and three more during the Rattlers’ run to the ArenaBowl XXVII title.

Van Dyke is a four-year NFL veteran who was originally a third-round pick by Oakland in 2011. He has appeared in 25 career games, spending stints with Oakland, Pittsburgh and Kansas City. He was released by the Chiefs at the end of training camp this season.

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk