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Rookie WR King signs two-year deal with 49ers
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The San Francisco 49ers signed undrafted free agent wide receiver Nigel King to a two-year contract on Wednesday.
King had 30 catches for 537 yards and one touchdown last year at Kansas. A Maryland transfer, he finished his college career with 72 receptions for 1,112 yards and six touchdowns.
In another roster move, the 49ers released five-year veteran cornerback Chris Cook. He signed a one-year contract with San Francisco in the spring after playing in just six games in 2014 because of a hamstring injury.
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]
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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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