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

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