Za’Darius Smith signs one-year deal with Falcons
Za'Darius Smith and Najee Harris headline major roster updates across multiple NFL franchises.
The reporting (12)
- New York Giants to sign Najee Harris, add Pro Bowler to running back room The New York Times · 3h ago
- Giants sign QB Jake Haener, LB Chandler Martin; RB Dante Miller waived/injured Giants.com · 3h ago
- Giants sign Najee Harris ahead of Dolphins preseason game Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
- Sources: Giants signing RB Najee Harris to one-year deal ESPN · 3h ago
- Najee Harris agrees to one-year deal with Giants NBC Sports · 3h ago broke it first
- NFL veteran pass rusher unretires to play for former coach Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Falcons sign edge rusher Za’Darius Smith to one-year deal The Falcoholic · 6h ago
- Former Lions Trade Acquisition Ends Retirement to Join NFC Foe Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- NFL news roundup: Falcons sign LB Za'Darius Smith; Giants add RB Najee Harris on one-year deal NFL.com · 7h ago
- Falcons add three-time Pro Bowler Za'Darius Smith after James Pearce Jr. suspension Newsday · 7h ago
- Za'Darius Smith Makes Surprise NFL Comeback Less Than 1 Year After Announcing Retirement Bleacher Report · 7h ago
- Za’Darius Smith signs one-year deal with Falcons NBC Sports · 7h ago broke it first
What happened
Concurrently, the Giants added running back Najee Harris on a one-year deal ahead of a preseason game against the Dolphins, while also signing quarterback Jake Haener and linebacker Chandler Martin, and waiving running back Dante Miller. While multiple sources outline the terms of the Harris and Smith agreements, reporting remains thin regarding the exact financial details of the contracts.
Future updates will clarify how these new roster additions integrate into team lineups as the preseason progresses.
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Questions people are asking
Which team signed Za'Darius Smith?
The Falcons signed Za'Darius Smith to a one-year deal.
Who did the Giants sign?
The Giants signed running back Najee Harris to a one-year deal, along with quarterback Jake Haener and linebacker Chandler Martin.
What prompted the Falcons to sign Za'Darius Smith?
Newsday notes the addition follows a suspension for James Pearce Jr.
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