May 25, 2013

Agent: Jets, Patriots, Eagles interested in free-agent safety Bell

Free-agent safety Yeremiah Bell is drawing interest from the New York Jets, New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles, according to Bell's agent, Drew Rosenhaus.

Browns’ Watson: Prospects’ Wonderlic scores should be private

It's unclear how much NFL teams value a Wonderlic score -- the 50-question test designed to measure learning and problem-solving, but how much does a poor score that gets leaked damage a prospect's reputation and draft stock?

Free-agent LB Bobby Carpenter signs with Patriots

The New England Patriots announced Thursday that they have signed free-agent linebacker Bobby Carpenter.

Patriots’ Welker wants financial security, not franchise tag

New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker, who had the franchise tag placed on him in March, isn't sure if he'll be at the team's offseason program, but he does know he wants financial security.

NFL, Nike roll out new uniforms for all 32 teams

Nike rolled out its new-look NFL uniforms Tuesday, with representatives from all 32 teams on hand to model the fresh-faced gear.

Patriots’ Spikes says recovery from knee surgery ‘going well’

New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes, who came out of Super Bowl XLVI requiring knee surgery, said Sunday that his recovery is going well following an arthroscopic surgery that took place a few weeks ago.

Patriots OT Solder says he can fill in if veteran Light retires

Offensive tackle Nate Solder, who started 13 games as a rookie last season, told the Boston Globe that he is prepared to compete for Matt Light's starting spot if necessary.

Three-time Pro Bowl DT Stroud wants to play after missing year

Former Bills and Jaguars defensive tackle Marcus Stroud said Thursday that he's ready to return to football after losing a year to the rehab process following shoulder surgery.

Patriots owner Kraft labels Tebow to Jets ‘exciting’

Count Patriots owner Robert Kraft among those excited to see Tim Tebow join the Jets. Perhaps an unusual stance, considering his team will now be pitted against him twice a year.

Agent not sure if Patriots’ Welker signs franchise tender

There's no rush for New England Patriots wideout Wes Welker to sign the franchise tender he received earlier this month, but in reading the tea leaves around the league it doesn't appear likely that Welker is a strong candidate to hold out for a new contract this summer.