With it came the usual flurry of free-agent signings and trades that often accompany the first wave of the NFL offseason. Plenty of big names were already off the board thanks to handshake ...

Between a few big trades and a flurry of activity among the players who did reach free agency, there were opportunities for ...

Nate Hobbs, the newest Green Bay Packers defender to wear the No. 21, said he plays the game with a chip on his shoulder.

Nothing was given to me. Everything was taken. I say there are two ways to get respect. You can earn it, or you take it. I like taking it.” ...