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NFL rumors: Latest off-season news on free agency, trades, draft picks

Latest news from the NFL off-season and more.
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By Brian Rauf, Chat Sports

The NFL off-season has quieted down, as most teams have filled out their rosters. However, there are a few notable names left on the market and there’s still plenty of buzz around the league. 

Check out the latest NFL news and rumors below.

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins sustained a broken foot, but is expected to be ready for training camp, reports the Buffalo News’ Tyler Dunne.

• Bills first-round pick Shaq Lawson will undergo shoulder surgery to prevent re-aggravating a pre-existing injury, the team announced.

• Long-term extension talks between the Washington Redskins and quarterback Kirk Cousins have not progressed recently, reports The Washington Post’s Mike Jones.

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Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez will miss the start of OTAs with a thumb injury, the team announced.

• The Arizona Cardinals are working on a long-term extension with safety Tyrann Mathieu, reports NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola may not be ready for the start of the regular season after knee and ankle surgeries this off-season, reports the Boston Herald’s Jeff Howe.

• The Tennessee Titans announced they have waived quarterback Zach Mettenberger.

• Guard Matt Tobin has signed a two-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles, reports ESPN’s Adam Caplan.

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• The Carolina Panthers have released cornerback Brandon Boykin just two months after signing him.