Nfl news updates

Here are some recent NFL news updates:

Transactions

• The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Chad Henne to a one-year contract extension.
• The Green Bay Packers have released tight end Robert Tonyan.
• The Los Angeles Rams have signed defensive tackle Aaron Donald to a six-year contract extension worth $135 million.
• The New England Patriots have signed quarterback Cam Newton to a one-year contract.

Injuries

• The Baltimore Ravens have placed quarterback Lamar Jackson on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
• The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
• The Dallas Cowboys have placed running back Ezekiel Elliott on the reserve/COVID-19 list.
• The Seattle Seahawks have placed quarterback Russell Wilson on the reserve/COVID-19 list.

Coaching Changes

• The Miami Dolphins have hired former New England Patriots linebackers coach Brian Flores as their new head coach.
• The Denver Broncos have hired former Green Bay Packers special teams coordinator Tom McMahon as their new special teams coach.
• The Los Angeles Chargers have hired former Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips as their new defensive coordinator.

Free Agency

• The Tennessee Titans have signed wide receiver Corey Davis to a five-year contract worth $62 million.
• The Cleveland Browns have signed defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year contract worth $10 million.
• The Indianapolis Colts have signed quarterback Philip Rivers to a one-year contract worth $25 million.
• The New Orleans Saints have signed wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to a two-year contract worth $16 million.

Draft

• The Cincinnati Bengals have selected quarterback Joe Burrow with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
• The Washington Redskins have selected quarterback Dwayne Haskins with the 15th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
• The Miami Dolphins have selected quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with the 5th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
• The Los Angeles Chargers have selected quarterback Justin Herbert with the 6th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.

Other News

• The NFL has announced that the 2020 season will feature a 16-game schedule for the first time since 2019.
• The NFL has also announced that the 2020 season will feature a new overtime format, in which the first team to score will win the game.
• The NFL has also announced that the 2020 season will feature a new rule regarding pass interference, in which the penalty will be enforced from the previous spot of the ball.