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Lions add veteran TE Hill
The Detroit Lions signed former New Orleans Saints tight end JOSH HILL over the weekend. Hill spent the past eight seasons with the Saints, where he played five years for new… More Lions head coach Dan Campbell. Hill made seven starts for New Orleans last season, catching just 8 passes for 46 yards. Hill has been a reliable blocking tight end and should fill the role left vacant by last week’s release of fellow tight end JESSE JAMES. Meanwhile, fantasy owners looking to the Lions to meet their tight end needs should continue to focus on third-year TE T.J. HOCKENSON. Less
Source: Detroit Free Press
Around the NFL: Steelers trade for Vance McDonald
The 49ers foolishly signed Vance McDonald to a five-year contract extension worth $35 million in December – less than a month before they fired Chip Kelly. The new regime was able to unload McDonald today, getting Pittsburgh to take that contract off their hands. They also picked up a slight upgrade in draft resources, giving away a fifth-round pick and receiving a fourth as part of the deal. more »
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Around the NFL: Jesse James
Saw a story recently that Ben Roethlisberger and tight end Jesse James have been working on developing a red-zone rapport at OTAs. The Steelers released Ladarius Green, and didn't add anyone of note, so it's James, Xavier Grimble and the league's other David Johnson at the position. more »
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