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Broncos re-sign K McManus
Kicker Brandon McManus re-signed with the Denver Broncos, who also waived wide receiver Isaiah Burse on Saturday.
McManus was waived by the Broncos on Nov. 25 after playing 11 games for the Broncos this season, ranking second in the NFL with 48 touchbacks on kickoffs (48-of-64, 75 percent). He also made 9-of-13 field goal attempts and all 41 of his extra point tries.
The first-year player was signed by Indianapolis as a free agent out of Temple last year and was acquired by the Broncos on Aug. 26 in a trade with the New York Giants.
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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