Miami Dolphins Pay Tribute After Death of Super Bowl Champion Manny Fernandez
Manny Fernandez, the legendary defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins and two-time Super Bowl winner, passed away on May 24.
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Dolphins legend Manny Fernandez dies at 79
Manny Fernandez, a legendary figure on the 1970s Miami Dolphins, has died, the team announced Tuesday. The Dolphins paid tribute to Fernandez on social media with a memorial post, though no information was available on his cause of death. “His consistency and selfless contributions on the field were instrumental to the Dolphins’ success throughout the … The post Dolphins legend Manny Fernandez dies at 79 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Bills Urged to Trade For Young 295lbs Defensive Tackle in Surprise Move
The Buffalo Bills have been overhauling their defense this offseason, and the team may not be done.Despite all the additions, the Bills still could use more help on the defensive line, especially at defensive tackle, with the team shifting to a 3-4 defense. The Bills could use a run defender, and ahead of training camp, […] The post Bills Urged to Trade For Young 295lbs Defensive Tackle in Surprise Move appeared first on HEAVY.
1 Texans rookie who stood out most in 2026 minicamp
The Houston Texans know the plan behind center for now and the future. And they have hopes for a big 2026 season. But the young guys need to pitch in and help. And here is the Texans’ rookie who stood out the most in the team’s 2026 minicamp. The Texans hope they got a lift […] The post 1 Texans rookie who stood out most in 2026 minicamp appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giants lose Roy Robertson-Harris to Achilles tear in early injury crusher
The Giants' new-look defensive tackle unit will be without one if its holdovers.
Lions Ex-2nd Rounder Gaining Steam as NFL Cut Candidate
Bleacher Report's Moe Moton named defensive lineman Levi Onwuzurike a cut candidate for Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions. The post Lions Ex-2nd Rounder Gaining Steam as NFL Cut Candidate appeared first on HEAVY.
Undrafted DT Reacts to Patriots Rookie Minicamp Tryout
Undrafted rookie defensive tackle Tyrell Martin shared what it was like to try out for Mike Vrabel and the New England Patriots during rookie minicamp. The post Undrafted DT Reacts to Patriots Rookie Minicamp Tryout appeared first on HEAVY.
5-star DT David Folorunsho picks Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami, Georgia
Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish got a huge pickup in the defensive trenches, earning the commitment of defensive tackle David Folorunsho. Folorunsho announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish on Friday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. He picked them over the likes of the Miami Hurricanes, Georgia Bulldogs, and Texas Tech Red […] The post 5-star DT David Folorunsho picks Notre Dame Fighting Irish over Miami, Georgia appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The truth about Notre Dame’s pursuit of 4-star defensive tackle Brayden Parks and where things currently stand – A to Z Sports
The truth about Notre Dame’s pursuit of 4-star defensive tackle Brayden Parks and where things currently stand A to Z Sports
Vikings Predicted to Sign Former Packers CB in NFL Free Agency
Pro Football Sports Network's Jacob Infante predicted the Minnesota Vikings to sign former Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas. The post Vikings Predicted to Sign Former Packers CB in NFL Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY.
Browns claim ex-Giants DT off waivers
The Cleveland Browns added another developmental piece to their defensive front Friday by claiming defensive tackle Elijah Chatman off waivers from the New York Giants. The 25-year-old went undrafted in the 2024 NFL draft and was then subsequently picked up by the Giants, where he spent the last two seasons. The move came just one […] The post Browns claim ex-Giants DT off waivers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Giants have signed a replacement for Dexter Lawrence
The New York Giants are bringing in reinforcements on their defensive line after trading Dexter Lawrence prior to the NFL Draft. The Giants agreed to a two-year contract with defensive tackle DJ Reader on Tuesday. Reader will make $12.5 million, with the opportunity to earn more through incentives. Sources: The #Giants and DJ Reader agreed … The post Giants have signed a replacement for Dexter Lawrence appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Cowboys’ Former 1st Round Pick Gets Bad Contract News
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle and 1st round pick Mazi Smith had his 5th year option turned down by the New York Jets. The post Cowboys’ Former 1st Round Pick Gets Bad Contract News appeared first on HEAVY.
Giants add another veteran DT to stacked Dennard Wilson defense
The New York Giants have signed veteran defensive tackle Leki Fotu to a one-year contract, NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reported Wednesday. The move came just hours after the team added 11-year veteran Shelby Harris, making it the second defensive tackle signing of the day. Fotu, 27, enters his seventh NFL season after splitting 2025 between […] The post Giants add another veteran DT to stacked Dennard Wilson defense appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jets Reject $13.9 Million Contract Option on Ex-1st Round Pick
The New York Jets have declined the $13.9 million contract option on defensive tackle Mazi Smith's rookie deal. The post Jets Reject $13.9 Million Contract Option on Ex-1st Round Pick appeared first on HEAVY.
Is Shelby Harris Good? Breaking Down Giants’ New DT Signing
Can Shelby Harris replace Dexter Lawrence? A closer look at the Giants’ veteran DT and his impact.
I was picked in 2026 NFL Draft but have never played football before – it’s a dream come true for me
A 2026 NFL Draft selection will enter the league without having played the game of football. The Philadelphia Eagles have taken a chance on a prospect who has no football…
Raiders’ 6’6″, 373-lb Youngster to Make Position Change Under New Regime
One of the most interesting players for the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason might not even be a rookie, but second-year youngster Laki Tasi.Tasi, 6’6″ 373-lbs, was brought in as the second member of Australia’s 2025 class of International Player Pathway talent last offseason as an undrafted free agent. Originally coming in as a defensive […] The post Raiders’ 6’6″, 373-lb Youngster to Make Position Change Under New Regime appeared first on HEAVY.
Giants and John Harbaugh Advised to Add $59 Million Player, New York Native
The New York Giants and John Harbaugh are being urged to add a player who hails from New York to beef up their lineup. The post Giants and John Harbaugh Advised to Add $59 Million Player, New York Native appeared first on HEAVY.
Eagles make final fifth-year option decision on Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith
It’s make-or-break time for the Philadelphia Eagles. Their title defense last season was a disaster. Despite making it back to the playoffs, there was a lot of turmoil around the team. Their season ended abruptly at the hands of the short-handed San Francisco 49ers. Now, the Eagles are looking to make a push for a […] The post Eagles make final fifth-year option decision on Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ESPN Jordan Reid praises Texans’ selection of DT Kayden McDonald as one of draft’s best picks – sportingnews.com
ESPN Jordan Reid praises Texans’ selection of DT Kayden McDonald as one of draft’s best picks sportingnews.com
Seattle Seahawks Draft Deven Eastern with 242nd Pick
The Seattle Seahawks drafted Minnesota defensive tackle Deven Eastern with the 242nd pick of the NFL draft. Defensive tackle is a sneaky need for the Seahawks as Leonard Williams enters the final year of his contract. The team needs depth and options throughout the roster on the interior of the defensive line. Otherwise, the position […] The post Seattle Seahawks Draft Deven Eastern with 242nd Pick appeared first on Heavy Sports.