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The Detroit Lions were thought to be in the market for a cornerback. On Monday, they decided to pursue a seasoned defensive back. Multiple reports indicate that general manager Brad Holmes has acquired cornerback Carlton Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Detroit trades a 2024 third-round draft pick for the former Buccaneers defensive back in exchange for 2024 and 2025 sixth-round picks. The Lions had a critical need at the position, as players like Cam Sutton, Jerry Jacobs, and Kindle Vildor struggled to provide consistent contributions. Davis now offers them a starting-caliber player on the outside. Davis is in the…

Last year, the Green Bay Packers heralded the start of a new era when they agreed to a blockbuster trade that sent superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets. Despite the fact that this indicated that the team would be entering a rebuilding era under head coach Matt LaFleur, the Packers beat the odds in the first round of the NFL playoffs in 2023, defeating the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys. The Packers are looking forward to what appears to be a promising future, but some of the team’s top players from previous years may not be in the team’s…

The Detroit Lions are allegedly bolstering their secondary by acquiring cornerback Carlton Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. According to Tom Pelissero, the Lions are adding Davis to their roster in exchange for the Lions’ second third-round pick in 2024, as well as a sixth-round pick in 2025. Davis, a second-round choice in the 2018 NFL Draft, will add experience and playmaking abilities to the Lions’ defense. Davis’s Background and Performance Carlton Davis, who was entering the final year of his deal with Tampa Bay and is owed $14.5 million, had established himself as a dependable cornerback throughout his tenure…

March 11 may have been the first day of negotiations with unrestricted free agents. However, the Detroit Lions used the trade method to improve their squad with veteran cornerback Carlton Davis. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Lions acquired Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Lions will also receive a 2024 and 2025 sixth-round picks in exchange for a 2024 third-round pick. Davis, a former second-round pick, played six seasons with the Buccaneers. In 12 games in 2023, he made 52 total tackles, nine pass defenses, and two interceptions. Davis’s finest statistical season…

The Minnesota Vikings strengthened their linebacker room in preparation of an exodus among their edge rushers, and Marcus Davenport is the first to leave. On March 11, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported that the Detroit Lions had agreed to terms with DE Marcus Davenport on a one-year contract. “Following a year with the #Vikings, the former first-round pick of the #Saints moves elsewhere in the NFC North,” Garafolo said in a post on X. The Vikings have agreed to terms with three linebackers to begin free agency: outside linebackers Jonathan Greenard and Andrew Van Ginkel, as well as homegrown inside…

The Detroit Lions began their active conclusion to Day 1 of NFL free agency by signing edge rusher Marcus Davenport on a one-year contract. In addition to the news, there was a trade report. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Lions have agreed to trade for cornerback Carlton Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. According to Pelissero, the Lions will transfer their third-round pick this year (No. 9 overall) to Tampa Bay, as well as sixth-round picks in 2024 and 2025. Davis, the Buccaneers’ second-round choice in 2018, is in the final year of a three-year, $45 million…

The decommitment bug touched Clemson recently when offensive lineman Jaylan Beckley of Addison, Texas, revealed that he was withdrawing his pledge to the Tigers, which he made in January after a junior day visit. In making his announcement, Beckley (6-4, 290) praised head coach Dabo Swinney, lead recruiter Garrett Riley, and the whole coaching staff. “There are so many people who took the time to recruit me and make a genuine effort to connect with me and my family,” Beckley wrote. “I met some incredible people at Clemson, including the other recruits, awesome Clemson fans, reporters and more.” Beckley stated…

The commission’s chairman, Peter V’Landys, stated on Fox Sports following the double-header that they may expand the games to a triple-header next year, which might benefit the Roosters and Sea Eagles in their bid to return to the United States. Manly chairman Scott Penn told The Sydney Morning Herald that he wants the NRL to abandon plans to give all 17 teams a chance and instead have Manly return in each installment. “Absolutely. We put our hand up at the start with a submission and said, ‘We’re in this for the long haul. “This is a commitment we not only…

Jonah Jackson, a former Detroit Lions free agent guard, is on the move. Jackson signed a three-year, $51 million contract with the Los Angeles Rams, the team announced Monday afternoon. Jackson played an important role on Detroit’s offensive line, starting 12 games in 2023. Over the course of the season, the 27-year-old has suffered injuries to his wrist, ankle, and knee. Jackson served as an injury replacement for the 2021 Pro Bowl and started all 16 games for the Lions. The left guard was selected 75th overall by Detroit in the 2020 NFL Draft. NFL free agency began Monday, and…

According to MLB.com’s transaction log, the Mariners have reached an agreement with corner infielder Jason Vosler on a minor league contract. Vosler is represented by All Bases Covered Sports Management. Vosler, 30, has appeared in parts of three major league seasons, with the Giants and, in 2023, the Reds. Last year, he played 20 games and had 65 plate appearances with Cincinnati, getting out to a fast start before fading. Vosler homered three times in his first 15 plate appearances, but he only hit.106/.160/.128 with 20 strikeouts in his next 50. In late April, the Reds designated him for assignment,…