
Garrett Podell
NFL Staff Writter at CBS Sports
NFL Staff Writer @cbssports. @PFWAwriters. Past: @frogsowar, @NFLNetwork, @CBSSportsTexas & @snytv. Proverbs 3:5. 📧: [email protected]
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4 days ago |
cbssports.com | Jared Dubin |Garrett Podell
After 11 NFL seasons, New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr announced his retirement. Carr has been dealing with a shoulder injury throughout this offseason, and rather than getting surgery and missing the entire 2025 season, Carr chose to call it a career. While rumors were already swirling regarding Carr's 2025 status ahead of the NFL Draft, we now know for certain that he will not be in the picture.
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5 days ago |
cbssports.com | Shanna McCarriston |Garrett Podell
Jadeveon Clowney is looking for his fourth team in four years and seventh NFL team overall after being released by the Carolina Panthers on Thursday. The move frees up $7.78 million in cap space for Carolina as Clowney was due around $8.53 million in salary in 2025, with $2 million reportedly guaranteed. The 32-year-old says he's not picky about where he lands and the goal is to keep playing, and playing at a high level. "I'm definitely gonna play well," said Clowney, via The Athletic.
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5 days ago |
cbssports.com | Garrett Podell |Kyle Stackpole
With the NFL's free agency period and the NFL Draft now in the books, hope springs eternal for many of the league's 32 teams in the lead-up to training camp and the 2025 season. Front offices, coaching staffs and fan bases can daydream about how their new players will mesh together in the pursuit of postseason and Super Bowl contention. That's why now is as great a time as ever to take a look at the top 10 pass-catching duos that involve rookies entering the upcoming season.
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6 days ago |
cbssports.com | Garrett Podell
News of the Pittsburgh Steelers trading 24-year-old wide receiver George Pickens to the Dallas Cowboys broke early Wednesday morning, and believe it or not, Pickens himself found out when it became public on social media. "It was like my old draft reaction. I found out when everyone else found out," Pickens said on a conference call on Thursday. "I feel great, I like the mojo here. I like the swag, there's a lot of new players I've been meeting.
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6 days ago |
cbssports.com | Garrett Podell
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The 2025 NFL Draft produced a family group hug that Jack Bech, now a second-round pick of the Las Vegas Raiders, will never forget. "My mind was racing, my heart was racing," Bech said Wednesday back at TCU when talking about what it felt like to become an NFL player. "It was definitely a surreal moment, a moment I played back every day since the draft. I'm so thankful God put me in the position to be able to play the game I love for a living.
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