one-year deal

Geno Smith signed a one-year deal with Seattle to stay in the role as back up to Russell Wilson, the position he has held for the past two seasons with the Seahawks.

The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back Josh Gordon on a one-year deal even as the talented wide receiver awaits reinstatement from the NFL after his latest suspension.

A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the New England Patriots have reached an agreement with free-agent quarterback Cam Newton.

Running back Todd Gurley has passed his physical with the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons say Gurley passed his physical on Monday in Atlanta.

It’s a different offseason for Greg Olsen. The veteran tight end was released by Carolina and eventually signed a $7 million, one-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks.

Veteran guard Mike Iupati is returning to the Seattle Seahawks on a one-year deal, joining a glut of free agent additions focused on the offensive line.

The Chicago Bears finalized a five-year, $70 million contract with former All-Pro Robert Quinn and a one-year deal with former Seattle Seahawks' Germain Ifedi.

The Seattle Seahawks agreeing to one year deal with defensive end Benson Mayowa. The Seahawks had also agreed to a deal with former first-round pick Bruce Irvin.

The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to a one-year deal with three-time Pro Bowl running back Todd Gurley, one day after he was cut by the Los Angeles Rams.

Atlanta's Dan Quinn needed to put a spark back into Falcons' defense by swooping up a familiar figure in the name of Bruce Irvin. Irvin played for Quinn in Seattle.