NFL Transactions for May 1st, 2017

NFL Transactions for May 1st, 2017

Atlanta Falcons

• #Falcons release guard Blake Muir, defensive end Martin Ifedi and tight end Brian Vogler 
• #Falcons cut DL Chris Mayes

Buffalo Bills

• #Bills signed CB Shareece Wright, formerly of the Ravens

Carolina Panthers

• #Panthers Waive DB Tyler Patmon

Chicago Bears

• #Bears release RB Bralon Addison, WR Dres Anderson, CB De’Vante Bausby, RB David Cobb, CB Jacoby Glenn and TE Justin Perillo
• #Bears signed OL Taylor Boggs
• #Bears are hosting former Chiefs veteran DL Jaye Howard For Visit

Denver Broncos

• #Broncos will host RB Jamaal Charles this week
• #Broncos exercise the option on CB Bradley Roby

Green Bay Packers

• #Packers have released RB Don Jackson, per his Twitter account
• #Packers have exercised the option of Ha Ha Clinton Dix
• #Packers cut RB Christine Michael

Indianapolis Colts

• #Colts released LB-Alex Bazzie, P-Devon Bell, LS-Joe Fortunato, ILB-Deon King, CB-Charles James, S-Stefan McClure, CB-Larry Scott, WR-Devin Street, LS-Matt Overton, and S-Duke Williams

Jacksonville Jaguars

• #Jaguars have released TE E.J. Bibbs, RB Bronson Hill, OL Colin Kelly, LB Sean Porter, RB Daryl Richardson, TE Gannon Sinclair, S Elijah Shumate, OL Arturo Uzdavinis, OL Greg Van Roten, WR Tony Washington, and LB Raphael Kirby
• #Jaguars are playing hard ball with LT Branden Albert who wants a new deal. Jaguars have no plans to release him.
• #Jaguars exercised QB Blake Bortles’ fifth-year team option for 2018.

Kansas City Chiefs

• #Chiefs pick up LB Dee Ford’s fifth year option

Los Angeles Chargers

• #Chargers have exercised the fifth year option of CB Jason Verrett
• #Chargers cut TE Jake McGee
• #Chargers cut OT Tyler Johnstone 

Los Angeles Rams

• #Rams DB Troy Hill suspended Two Games For Substance Abuse Violation, per Adam Schefter
• #Rams released G David Arkin

Miami Dolphins

• #Dolphins picked  up the fifth year option for OT Ja’Waun James

New Orleans Saints

• #Saints Waive DE D.J. Pettway & DB Jimmy Pruitt

New York Giants

• #Giants release RB George Winn and QB Keith  Wenning

New York Jets

• #Jets lose WR Devin Smith for the entire year with a torn ACL

Pittsburgh Steelers

• #Steelers cut QB Zach Mettenberger

Philadelphia Eagles

• Eagles are expected to decline DE Marcus Smith’s Fifth-Year Option

San Francisco 49ers

• #49ers signed veteran OL Brandon Fusco
• #49ers signed veteran OL Tim Barnes
• #49ers exercised the option on DB Jimmie Ward

Seattle Seahawks

• #Seahawks former backup QB Jake Heaps tweets he’s re-signed with Seattle

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

• #Buccaneers released OL Ben Gottschalk & TE Kivon Cartwright

Washington Redskins

• #Redskins sign OT Morgan Moses To Five-Year, $40 million dollar Extension With $20 million guaranteed