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Fans created a heartfelt 'Declaration of Independence' poster urging Phillies to re-sign Kyle Schwarber, which moved him deeply, highlighting his connection to the city and its supporters amid his historic home run season.
Cam Thomas expressed his desire to re-sign with the Brooklyn Nets, highlighting his strong connection to the team and his improved performance in the 2023/24 season, despite limited games due to injuries. The Nets are likely to prioritize retaining him, given their significant cap space in free agency.
The New Orleans Saints have re-signed safety Johnathan Abram, who appeared in nine games with three starts last season and will provide veteran depth after the release of Marcus Maye. Abram, 27, recorded 26 tackles, an interception, a pass defensed, and a forced fumble in 2023, and has a total of 293 tackles, four interceptions, and 15 pass breakups in his five-season career.
AJ Dillon is expected to re-sign with the Green Bay Packers on a one-year deal pending a physical. The running back, who split time with Aaron Jones, is set to continue sharing the workload with Josh Jacobs after agreeing to return to the team.
Linebacker Lavonte David is returning for his 13th season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, agreeing to a one-year, $9 million contract with a maximum value of $10 million. David led the team in tackles and tackles for a loss in 2023 and was the only player in the NFL with 100+ tackles, 15+ tackles for a loss, and 3+ sacks. He holds several franchise and league records and has been a team captain for 10 straight seasons. Off the field, David's foundation provides college scholarships and school supplies to students in need.
Josh Uche has agreed to a one-year deal with the New England Patriots despite interest from other clubs, indicating both the team and Uche believe he will rebound in the upcoming season under new head coach Jerod Mayo.
The Philadelphia Eagles have re-signed punter Braden Mann to a two-year deal and long snapper Rick Lovato to a one-year deal, ensuring the team's kicking specialists remain in place. Kicker Jake Elliott also remains under contract. Mann previously played for the Jets and Steelers before joining the Eagles, while Lovato has been with the team for the last seven seasons and has consistently performed as the long snapper.
Mike Onwenu has agreed to a three-year, $57 million deal with the Patriots, including a $22.5 million signing bonus. The versatile lineman, who has started 56 games over the last four years, will continue to be a key part of the New England offensive line as they navigate quarterback uncertainties for the 2024 season.
The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to re-sign quarterback Brandon Allen, who joined the team last May and served as the third quarterback during the 2023 season. The 31-year-old has played 15 games with nine starts in his career, completing 57 percent of his passes for 1,611 yards with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions.
The Detroit Lions have re-signed guard Graham Glasgow to a three-year, $20 million deal with $9.5 million guaranteed, ahead of the NFL free agency period, solidifying their offensive line with one of the top free agents this offseason who helped them reach the NFC Championship Game in 2023, after he rejoined the team in 2023 following three seasons in Denver.
The Philadelphia Eagles have re-signed edge defender Brandon Graham to a one-year deal for the 2024 season, marking his 15th year in the NFL. Despite a decline in production, Graham's leadership in the locker room is valued by the team, especially as they have invested in young defensive linemen. Graham expressed his desire to play one more season with the Eagles before retiring, and contract details are yet to be disclosed.
The Las Vegas Raiders have re-signed running back Ameer Abdullah, making him the first pending free agent to return to the team. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Abdullah, known for his versatility in running, receiving, and special teams, has been a valuable asset to the team. Having played in all 34 games with the Raiders, his return is seen as a positive move for the team's offense.
The Milwaukee Brewers are re-signing injured right-hander Brandon Woodruff to a two-year deal, with the two-time All-Star expected to miss the 2024 season following surgery to repair the anterior capsule in his right shoulder. Woodruff, who has spent his entire seven-season career with the Brewers, has a 46-26 record with a 3.10 ERA in 130 games.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have reportedly re-signed outfielder Andrew McCutchen to a new one-year deal.
Former UFC title challenger Derrick Lewis has signed a new eight-fight deal with the promotion after fighting out his previous contract. Lewis, known as "The Black Beast," snapped a three-fight losing streak with a 33-second TKO victory over Marcos Rogerio de Lima. UFC President Dana White confirmed Lewis' new deal and expressed his personal and professional admiration for the heavyweight fighter.