Seahawks waive OL Schwenke, sign Farmer

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9 years ago

August 22, 2015

The Seattle Seahawks waived injured offensive lineman Kona Schwenke on Saturday and signed George Farmer, who is expected to convert from wide receiver to defensive back.

Schwenke suffered a knee injury Friday against the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Seahawks are expected to place the third-string rookie on injured reserve if he clears waivers.

Farmer, who entered the draft early this year despite a disappointing career at USC, was relased by the Dallas Cowboys last weekend.

The Seahawks also were hosting free-agent guard Evan Mathis on Saturday. Coach Pete Carroll confirmed reports that Mathis would visit Seattle. Carroll said he was coming in for a physical.

Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

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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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

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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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

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