The New England Patriots made several notable additions this offseason on both sides of the ball. Names like Milton Williams and Carlton Davis owned headlines in March, and their first three draft picks were all offensive players that had fans excited for what Josh McDaniels' offense could look like in 2025.
The Detroit Lions have one of the league's largest available salary cap space allotments in the entire NFL for the 2025 season. According to Over The Cap, the Lions rank third in the NFL in available cap space at $40,124,167 for the upcoming season.
Nothing provides cover for missing OTAs like having a teammate whose absence from the voluntary practices gets all the attention. In New England, free-agent receiver Stefon Diggs had been the focal point until he showed up on Monday.
The New England Patriots suddenly boast one of the more impressive cornerback duos in football, as they signed Carlton Davis to partner with Second-Team All-Pro Christian Gonzalez.
The New England Patriots spent plenty of time addressing their defense earlier this offseason, doling out big bucks to big-name players in free agency.
When it comes to making quick pivots in free agency when a player's contract demands exceeds their perception of his value, the Detroit Lions generally don't mess around.
The New England Patriots were busy when it came to spending money in free agency this offseason. Their defense got several upgrades. Defensive tackle Milton Williams and cornerback Carlton Davis highlighted a star-studded class of new Patriots.
As part of an effort to finally get the cornerback position right, the Detroit Lions traded for Carlton Davis during the 2024 offseason. Then he went out and delivered like he promised he would, like the shutdown corner that was desperately needed in the Detroit secondary.
The New England Patriots spent a massive chunk of money addressing their defense in free agency, and while Milton Williams and Harold Landry represented the most high-profile signings, the Patriots added another very good player who is flying under the radar: cornerback Carlton Davis III.
The New England Patriots' defense is one of the most altered units around the NFL in terms of new faces and improvements. They added Super Bowl hero Milton Williams at defensive tackle and one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL, Carlton Davis, to complement Christian Gonzalez on the perimeter.
The Detroit Lions' defense was inexplicably injury-riddled last season, which makes their 15-2 regular season record all the more impressive. Of course things ended in disappointing fashion with a Divisional Round playoff loss to the Washington Commanders, as one too many defensive injuries became the final straw.
The New England Patriots devoted a whole lot of money to addressing their defense in free agency, and that included signed cornerback Carlton Davis to provide some support for Christian Gonzalez.
The New England Patriots added Carlton Davis at cornerback in the offseason, but they had the chance to reunite with a former All-Pro of theirs if they wanted to.
Former Detroit Lions cornerback Carlton Davis had his first opportunity to speak to New England Patriots reporters at his introductory media session. The veteran defensive back inked a three-year free agent contract worth up to $60 million to join new head coach Mike Vrabel and Terrell Williams, who was named the team's new defensive coordinator.
Free agent cornerback Carlton Davis agreed to join the New England Patriots on a three-year contract worth up to $60 million, according to multiple reports.
Carlton Davis‘ free agency defection (to the Patriots) will not go unanswered for even an hour. The Lions have a deal in place with another high-end free agent at the position.
According to Adam Schefter, the Patriots are signing veteran CB Carlton Davis to a three-year, $60 million deal. Schefter adds the contract contains $34.5 million fully guaranteed.
The Patriots are beginning to do work with their league-leading cap-space figure. After adding Harold Landry and Robert Spillane, secondary help is coming.
Based on what he said about playing for Dan Campbell, it seemed possible Carlton Davis would be back with the Detroit Lions as he hit free agency. But reality said he would and should see what else is out there, and it's always been possible he'd be able to get more than the Lions would be able to pay.
The Detroit Lions are in the middle of figuring out their plan for free agency next week, and one of the biggest questions revolves around what they will do at cornerback.
Detroit Lions free agent cornerback Carlton Davis took to social media to likely explain his current stance on what he is seeking in order to ink his name on the dotted line.
The Jaguars turned their free agent attention toward retaining in-house players last offseason, with the likes of Trevor Lawrence, Josh Hines-Allen and Walker Little receiving lucrative extensions.
As part of the effort to overhaul their cornerback depth chart last offseason, the Detroit Lions acquired Carlton Davis from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Davis went out and had a nice 2024 season in a contract year, and despite missing the end of the season due to a broken jaw he's arguably the top cornerback available as free agency gets closer.
According to Jeremy Fowler, the Jaguars are a team to watch for pending Lions free agent CB Carlton Davis. Fowler notes the Jaguars won’t be huge spenders in free agency but they want to fortify their secondary and could make a splurge on a spot like corner.
According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Lions CB Carlton Davis suffered a fractured jaw in Week 15 and will miss six weeks. Davis and DT Alim McNeill are the latest of many Lions’ defenders to suffer significant injuries this season. Davis, 27, was selected with the No.
Carlton Davis spoke to the media after the game about how the energy changed in the second half and the defense’s second half performance. On the collective