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DT Paea expected to sign with Redskins
Defensive tackle Stephen Paea is expected to sign with the Washington Redskins on Tuesday.
The four-year veteran of the Chicago Bears has told people he will leave for Washington, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Monday.
Paea, 26, recorded six sacks in 2014 and has started 40 games with the Bears since being a second-round pick in 2011.
The Redskins have been reworking their defensive line, releasing Barry Cofield and Stephen Bowen and adding Ricky Jean Francois to a group that includes Jason Hatcher, Chris Baker, Frank Kearse and Kedric Golston.
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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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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