NFL Transactions for April 18th, 2017, Draft Visits
NFL Transactions for April 18th, 2017
Free Agent
- Stephen Tulloch retires from the NFL
Arizona Cardinals
- Cardinals re-signed OL John Wetzel
- Cardinals re-signed DL/LB Olson Pierre
Buffalo Bills
- Bills RFA running back Mike Gillislee signed an offer sheet with the New England Patriots. If Bills decline they would receive a 5th round draft pick.
Dallas Cowboys
- #Cowboys will pick up the fifth year option on OL Zach Martin
Denver Broncos
- #Broncos are expected to pick up the fifth year option of CB Bradley Roby
New England Patriots
- Ian Rapoport of NFL Media is reporting that the New England Patriots signed Bills restricted free agent RB Mike Gillislee to a two-year deal worth $6.4 million offer sheet that would pay him $4 million in year one of the agreement. If Bills do not match they would be rewarded a 5th round draft pick from the Patriots.
- Patriots WR Danny Amendola restructures his deal to save the #Patriots money, per Field Yates
- #Patriots re-signed TE Matt Lengel
- #Patriots cut OL Tre’ Jackson
- #Patriots CB Malcolm Butler signs his tender
- #Patriots signed RB James White to a three year extension
New York Giants
- #Giants have re-signed DE Kerry Wynn
Oakland Raiders
- #Raiders released DT Dan Williams
Philadelphia Eagles
- Eagles TE Brent Celek elects to take a pay-cut, saving the #Eagles a million dollars
San Francisco 49ers
- #49ers land OT Garry Gilliam after the #Seahawks decline to match the 49ers offer
Seattle Seahawks
- #Seahawks lose OT Garry Gilliam to 49ers after they failed to match the offer
- #Seahawks re-signed RB’s Troymaine Pope and Terrence Magee
Tennessee Titans
- #Titans WR Harry Douglas and S Da’Norris Searcy both agree to take pay cuts, per Field Yates.
Draft Visits
- #Cowboys will visit with Michigan State DE Malik McDowell, per Charean Williams
- #Jets are hosting both two Ohio State CB’s (Marshon Lattimore & Gareon Conley), per Ian Rapoport
- #Jaguars recently worked out Pitt QB Nate Peterman, per Ian Rapoport
- #Texans are hosting Alabama OT Cam Robinson per Aaron Wilson
- #Redskins worked out small school DE Paulin Miano from Virginia Union
- #Saints worked out Utah OT Garrett Bolles, per Herbie Teope
- #Bears have a visit lined up with UT RB Alvin Kamara
- ECU WR Zay Jones is visiting the #Titans on Tuesday, according to Jeff Darlington.
- #Ravens are hosting Jabrill Peppers and Reuben Foster for a pre-draft visit, per Aaron Wilson
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