Defensive end Dave Tollefson agreed to a two-year, $2.5 million contract with the Raiders. Tollefson’s deal includes a $1.5 million guarantee, and he could make an additional $500,000 in incentives.
The 29-year-old came off the bench for the Giants and had a career-high five sacks last season. Tollefson, who was born in Walnut Creek, was drafted [...]
John Carlson, a strapping 6-foot-5 Litchfield native, stood against the cement block wall of a stairwell at St. Cloud State’s Halenbeck Hall on Friday, talking over a blaring high school band about his new job with the Minnesota Vikings. Another tall guy in a dress shirt and basketball-theme tie topped the stairs and had barely [...]
The Patriots may have been strong at tight end last year, but not strong enough. They just got a little stronger. This weekend, the team reached an agreement with Broncos starting TE Daniel Fells. An under-the-radar player, Fells will add to a position group that also features Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez. He agreed to [...]
The Panthers Front Office has come to terms with Free Agent Outside Linbacker Kenny Onatolu. Onatolu is 29 years old, measuring in at 6′2 225 lbs., and has spent the last three years of his career with the Minnesota Vikings, primarily functioning as a “Special Teams Ace.” Kenny also saw time at Linebacker, filling in [...]
John Carlson was in Kansas City on Tuesday night, preparing for a visit with the Chiefs, when the Vikings placed a call that changed everything. The call was so persuasive, the former Seattle Seahawks tight end said, he left Kansas City and didn’t meet with the Chiefs.
The 6-foot-5, 251-pound Litchfield, Minn., native is returning home, [...]
