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NFL news roundup: Packers signing ex-Chargers CB Benjamin St-Juste, releasing CB Nate Hobbs

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CONTRACT NEWS

  • WR Jahan Dotson's agreed on a two-year, $15 million deal that is worth up to $17 million and includes $10 million in guarantees, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

CONTRACT NEWS

  • K Tyler Bass agreed to a revised contract that includes $1 million guaranteed and gives him a chance to earn up to $3.5 million in 2025, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday.


SIGNINGS

  • TE Dawson Knox has agreed to terms on a new three-year deal that will keep him in Buffalo, Pelissero and NFL Network's Cameron Wolfe reported. Knox had been due $12 million this season, including a $1.5 million roster bonus on Sunday, but the sides had been working through options and struck a deal to bring him back for Year 8, per Pelissero. The Bills have since announced the deal.

SIGNINGS

  • DE LaBryan Ray, a restricted free agent, was re-signed, the team announced.
  • LB Isaiah Simmons is re-signing, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported.
  • CB Robert Rochell re-signed, per the team.


ROSTER CUTS

SIGNINGS

  • WR/PR Kalif Raymond is signing with the Bears on a one-year deal worth $5.1 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. Raymond spent the past five seasons in Detroit, earning a pair of second-team All-Pro honors as a punt returner.

SIGNINGS

  • LB Quincy Williams is signing a two-year, $13 million deal that includes $9 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • LB Alex Singleton's two-year deal was officially announced by the team.

SIGNINGS

  • RB Isiah Pacheco is signing with Detroit, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • CB Benjamin St-Juste agreed to terms with Green Bay on a two-year, $10 million deal, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Tuesday.


ROSTER CUTS

  • CB Nate Hobbs is being released, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. The 26-year-old DB played 11 games (five starts) in his only season in Green Bay.

SIGNINGS

  • OT Braden Smith is signing a two-year, $20 million contract that's worth up to $25 million and includes $13.5 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.
  • K Ka'imi Fairbairn agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid kicker in the league, per Rapoport and Garafolo.

TRADES

  • QB Geno Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 228 overall) are being traded to the Jets in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick (No. 208), NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.


CONTRACT NEWS

  • WR Jalen Nailor's three-year contract is worth $35.03 million with $23 million in total guarantees, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • LG Trevor Penning's contract extension was announced by the Chargers.
  • OL Cole Strange is signing a two-year, $13 million that includes $9 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.
  • CB Deane Leonard agreed to terms on a one-year, $2 million deal, Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • K Zane Gonzalez is signing a one-year deal, per his agent.

SIGNINGS

  • LS Andrew DePaola has agreed to terms on a return to Minnesota, the team announced.

SIGNINGS


CONTRACT NEWS

  • OL Alijah Vera-Tucker's contract with the Patriots is for three years and worth $42 million with $21 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • LB Micah McFadden is re-signing on a one-year deal, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.
  • CB Greg Newsome II is signing a one-year, $8 million deal that includes $3 million guaranteed, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.

SIGNINGS

  • S Dane Belton is signing a one-year, $4 million deal that is worth up to $6 million in incentives, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported.


TRADES

  • QB Geno Smith and a 2026 seventh-round pick (No. 228 overall) are being acquired from the Raiders in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick (No. 208), NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported.

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