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Bears sign TE Miller to extension
The Chicago Bears signed tight end Zach Miller to a one-year contract extension Friday through the 2015 season.
Miller missed the entire 2014 season with a foot injury. After signing with the Bears last offseason, he caught six passes for 68 yards and two scores in the team’s first preseason game. A left foot Lisfranc injury landed Miller on injured reserve Aug. 15.
Miller has played in 33 games with five starts during his NFL career, all with Jacksonville (2009-11), recording 45 receptions for 470 yards and four touchdowns.
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]
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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]
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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]
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