Kelvin Benjamin, the former receiver who was trying to make a comeback as a tight end, was cut just prior to his first training camp practice with the Giants, a source told ESPN. He last played in the NFL during the 2018 season.
The Colts signed right tackle Braiden Smith to a four-year, $72.4 million extension that includes $42 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Cade Cunningham, the Big 12 Player of the Year and projected No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA draft, has signed a multiyear deal with Nike. Industry sources say it’s the highest value shoe deal of this NBA draft class.
Guard Bryn Forbes, who was fourth among NBA players in 3-point shooting percentage (45.2%) this season, will become an unrestricted free agent after declining his player option with the Bucks, sources told ESPN.
On the opening day of free agency, the Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs have “swapped” goalies Frederik Andersen and Petr Mrazek, according to sources.