April 2014 - Football Wiretap

Marshawn Lynch To Hold Out Of Seahawks' Camp
Marshawn Lynch is due to earn $5.5 million in 2014, with a cap number of $7 million.

Michael Robinson/NFL.com

Justin Blackmon Arrested For Marijuana Possession
Justin Blackmon is already under an indefinite NFL suspension and was arrested on Wednesday night for marijuana possession.

Josh Katzowitz/CBS Sports

Jamaal Charles Signs Extension With Chiefs
Jamaal Charles will make an extra $5.1 million over the next two seasons, including a $4.4 million raise this year.

Adam Teicher/ESPN

Roddy White Signs Four-Year, $30M Extension With Falcons
Roddy White's new deal will have $18 million over the next two seasons.

Vaughn McClure/ESPN

Ray Rice Suspended For Two Games
Ray Rice will miss divisional games for the Ravens against the Bengals and Steelers.

Marc Sessler/NFL.com

Rams, Bills, Vikings Have NFL's Best Under-25 Talent
The Rams have been able to stockpile talented young players in large part due to the Robert Griffin III trade.

Scott Kacsmar/ESPN

Fisher: Michael Sam 'Absolutely Not' A Distraction
The Rams stood behind Michael Sam amid comments from Tony Dungy that the presence of a homosexual player would be a distraction if he were still a head coach.

Will Brinson/CBS Sports

Titans Become Last Team To Sign 1st Round Pick For 2nd Straight Season
The Titans have yet to sign Taylor Lewan to his rookie contract.

Darin Ganatt/ProFootballTalk

Wilson, Luck, Rodgers, Watt Headline Barnwell's Trade Value List
Brill Barnwell has released his 2014 NFL Trade Value rankings, headlined by Russell Wilson at No. 1 and Andrew Luck at No. 2.

Bill Barnwell/Grantland

Vernon Davis Reports To 49ers' Training Camp
Vernon Davis has shown up to training camp for the 49ers, deciding not to hold out in hopes of a new contract.

Darin Gantt/Pro Football Talk

Jamaal Charles Expected To Hold Out
Jamaal Charles is scheduled to earn $3.9 million this season, which is less than 13 other running backs.

Josh Katzowitz/CBS Sports

Pat Bowlen Cedes Control Of Broncos As He Battles Alzheimer's
In Pat Bowlen's 30 years as owner, the Broncos reached six Super Bowls, winning back-to-back titles in 1997 and 1998.

ESPN

Rob Gronkowski Won't Begin Season On PUP
Rob Gronkowski said last week he plans on playing the full 16-game schedule.

Mike Reiss/ESPN

Julio Jones Cleared For Beginning Of Camp
Julio Jones injured his foot in Week 5 last season

ESPN

Danny Woodhead Signs Two-Year Extension With Chargers Through 2016
Danny Woodhead proved to be an excellent fit last season in joining the Chargers from the Patriots.

RealGM Staff Report

Browns To Name Starting QB By Aug. 23
Brian Hoyer and Johnny Manziel are battling for the job of Browns' starting quarterback.

Dan Hanzus/NFL.com

No. 1 WR Junior Nate Craig Commits To Auburn
Nate Craig chose Auburn over USC, Alabama and Ohio State.

Derek Tyson/ESPN

David Wilson Cleared To Return To Football
David Wilson is expected to play a change-of-pace role behind Rashad Jennings.

Chris Wesseling/NFL.com

Tim Tebow Working With QB Coach As He Stays In Football Shape
Tim Tebow continues to workout to stay in football shape in hope of returning to the NFL.

Dan Parr/NFL.com

Cowboys Sign WR Dezmon Briscoe
Of Dezmon Briscoe's 43 career catches, 35 came in 2011 with the Buccaneers when he finished with 387 yards and six touchdowns.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Jaguars To Use Toby Gerhart As 'Workhorse'
The Jaguars plan to run the ball heavily, using Toby Gerhart as their every down back.

Gregg Rosenthal/NFL.com

Chris Snee To Retire At Age Of 32
Chris Snee was a four-time Pro Bowler and one-time first-team All-Pro in his career at guard with the Giants.

Gregg Rosenthal/NFL.com

Marcell Dareus Fails Conditioning Test
Dareus remained on the active/non-football injury list as the Bills held their first training camp practice Sunday evening.

Mike Rodak/ESPN

Joe Staley Agrees To Extension With 49ers Through 2019
Joe Staley has been a Pro Bowl left tackle in each of the past three seasons.

AP

Goodell Broaches Possibility Of Raiders Sharing Levi's Stadium
Roger Goodell said it's up to the Raiders to decide whether they want to try to build a stadim in Oakland or share the facility in Santa Clara.

ESPN

Maty Mauk Compares Style To Johnny Manziel
Maty Mauk of Missouri has compared himself in style to Johnny Manziel.

Chase Goodbread/NFL.com

Steelers Have Been In Touch With Jermichael Finley
The Steelers have been interested in Jermichael Finley this offseason.

Tribune Review

Cowboys Release Kyle Orton
The Cowboys hoped Kyle Orton would return to backup Tony Romo, but had been considering retirement since the end of 2013.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Samardzija Received Interest From NFL Teams As Recently As Last Year
Jeff Samardzija was slow to develop as a pitcher, but made his first All-Star team this season, posting a 2.78 ERA in 19 starts with the Cubs and A's.

Robert Klemko/Sports Illustrated

Mike Shanahan Nearly Joined Fox As Game Analyst
Mike Shanahan nearly reached a deal with Fox to provide color commentary during games this season.

Darin Gantt/ProFootballTalk