Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The New Orleans Saints had to get creative if they wanted to get Jadeveon Clowney, including pursuing a first of its kind move in the NFL. Cleveland would have paid the signing bonus, taking it on their cap for 2020, then immediately traded Clowney to the Saints for a second-round pick. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on New Orleans Saints and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. The proposed one-year deal the Browns would have signed Clowney to would have been for $15 million, with a $5 million signing bonus and a $10 million base salary.
According to Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, their final push on Saturday night included the pursuit of a move believed to be the first of its kind in NFL history. Your privacy is safe with us. New Orleans Saints news from FanSided Daily, Giannis Antetokounmpo out for Game 4 after re-aggravating ankle injury, Joe West calls security to kick Mike Rizzo out of Truist Park (Video), Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Sean Payton 'confident' in future Alvin Kamara deal, NFL Power Rankings Week 1: Predicting Season-Opening Standings, NFL power rankings, Week 1: Chiefs, Saints are favorites, Top 25 Super Bowl Performances of All Time, Each NHL Team's Most Likely Future Hall of Famer, 30 Greatest Teams in Premier League History, 28 most memorable buzzer beaters in March Madness history. "Yannick is someone who we are very familiar with going back to the draft process years ago. Baltimore, which leads the NFL in fewest points allowed per game (17.3), had long been long been pursuing a pass-rusher. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Thursday's trade reunites former Jaguars teammates Ngakoue and Calais Campbell, whom the Ravens brought in this offseason for a fifth-round selection. So you have to admire the effort to add Clowney, even if it always felt fruitless. Finally, we are not finished building this team, as we continue to chase our ultimate goals.". ", Campbell added, after checking his phone: "He did hit me up a couple times.". OWINGS MILLS, Md. That other team, though unconfirmed, is believed to be the Cleveland Browns. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. "Dope, man.
The Vikings acquired Ngakoue on Aug. 30 by trading a 2021 second-round pick and 2022 conditional fifth-round pick to the Jaguars.
The Ravens now can add pressure off the edge by pairing Ngakoue with Matthew Judon, who received the team's franchise tag. The Ravens had attempted to acquire Ngakoue in recent months, according to sources, and tried to work a deal for Jadeveon Clowney before the start of the season. He will have season-ending surgery, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. The Saints were reportedly working with another team on a sign-and trade for Clowney, to maneuver around salary cap constraints. The Ravens will send a 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 conditional fifth-round pick to the Vikings for Ngakoue, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. "We are excited to add Yannick Ngakoue to our football team," DeCosta said. He's the type of person we welcome in our building. Jadeveon Clowney, Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings initially traded for Ngakoue under the guise that they would have two premier Pro Bowl edge rushers, Danielle Hunter and Ngakoue. With little cap space, and certainly not enough to sign him straight-away, the New Orleans Saints had to be creative if they wanted Jadeveon Clowney. Baltimore Ravens trade for Minnesota Vikings DE Yannick Ngakoue, Lawyer for Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner threatens suit over 'defamatory' billboards, How Trump’s team spent most of the $1.6 billion it raised over 2 years, Biden campaign seeks to clarify position on fossil fuels after debate exchange. Ngakoue had five sacks, two forced fumbles, seven quarterback hits and 12 tackles (five for losses) in six games this season for Minnesota, but the Vikings have stumbled to a 1-5 start, their worst under coach Mike Zimmer. Ngakoue, who had been given the franchise tag by the Jaguars in the offseason, agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal with the Vikings -- instead of his franchise tender of $17.8 million -- to complete the trade. With ample cap space, the Browns had been a rumored suitor for Clowney themselves. Ngakoue will fly to Baltimore in the next 24 hours to go through COVID-19 testing so he can be ready to join his new team next week, after the Ravens come off a bye and start preparations for its Week 8 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. -- The Baltimore Ravens have traded for Minnesota Vikings pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue, adding a critical component to the NFL's stingiest defense. The Ravens had attempted to acquire Ngakoue in recent months, according to sources, and tried to work a deal for Jadeveon Clowney before the start of the season. While this is not the kind of trade that immediately skyrockets them there, it was the … Per Rapoport and Pelissero, the teams were informed late Saturday that the league was unlikely to approve such a move.
Yannick grew up here. "I know he's pretty ecstatic. I'm surprised he didn't blow my phone up. The Texans paid part of Clowney’s money just last year to pave the way for the trade to the Seahawks.
But the Saints are all-in for 2020, as Drew Brees enters what may be his final season and with salary cap purgatory looming in 2021. In Jadeveon Clowney, Seahawks Steal a Talent From Texans. He grew up in Bowie, Maryland, and starred at Maryland before being drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2016. ESPN's Courtney Cronin contributed to this report. (Photo by Rob Leiter/Getty Images). Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices.
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