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Bears acquire TE Lee from Texans
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The Chicago Bears acquired tight end Khari Lee in a trade with the Houston Texans on Wednesday for a 2017 sixth-round draft pick.
The 6-foot-4, 235-pound Lee entered the NFL this season as an undrafted free agent out of Bowie State. Collegiately, Lee played in 40 games, compiling 107 receptions for 1,255 yards and four touchdowns.
Lee made five catches for 71 yards in Houston’s three preseason games.
The Bears also waived tight end Blake Annen, who appeared in five games during his 2014 rookie season for Chicago. He had no receptions.
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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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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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
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