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No, Brendan Sorsby can't go sign with an NFL team as a free agent
A common question has come up in connection with the NFL's decision to slam the door to the supplemental draft in Brendan Sorsby's face.
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SB Nation
· Jun 26, 2026
Knicks make free agency decision on Jose Alvarado
Jose Alvarado had a player option on his contract with the New York Knicks going into free agency.
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· Jun 26, 2026
Stevenage sign ex-Charlton midfielder Taylor
Stevenage sign former Charlton Athletic midfielder Terry Taylor on a free transfer, after agreeing a two-year contract.
profootballtalk
· Jun 24, 2026
Brendan Sorsby's options to play football before the 2027 draft are limited
The NFL's refusal to hold a supplemental draft has made Brendan Sorsby a man without a team.
3DownNation
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RealGM Basketball Wiretap
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Kevon Looney Drawing Interest From Knicks, Celtics
The New York Knicks could sign Kevon Looney should they lose Mitchell Robinson to free agency, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Looney's team option was recently declined by the Pelicans. Robinson is drawing interest from the Nets and Lakers. The Celtics are also linked with Looney, in addition to Robert Williams III.
Yardbarker
· Jun 22, 2026
Report about Jets' interest level in Brendan Sorsby says a lot about how NFL views polarizing QB
Former Texas Tech Red Raiders/Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby is entering the NFL supplemental draft. He'll be lucky if he has any bidders.
Football365
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‘My feeling is’ – Jacobs names two English strikers Man Utd want to sign this summer
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GiveMeSport
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Man Utd Submit 'Good' Offer to Sign Tchouameni on Long-Term Contract
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· Jul 10, 2026
Man Utd make approach to sign World Cup star despite agreement with Arsenal
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· Jul 11, 2026
Josh Allen open to broadcasting after football: ‘It would be something I would entertain’
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· Jun 23, 2026
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NFL blasts Brendan Sorsby for dodging accountability, denies draft petition
Brendan Sorsby's path to the NFL hit another dead end on Tuesday when the league denied his petition for entry into the supplemental draft.In a letter...
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· Jun 23, 2026
NFL rejects Brendan Sorsby's Supplemental Draft application despite agent's response to concerns
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· Jul 1, 2026
NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters
Add Norman Powell to the list of this past season's All-Stars who are changing addresses this summer in NBA free agency. Powell has agreed to a two-year deal that could be worth up to 45 million with the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday. Powell also had received some interest from the Detroit Pistons, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the contract cannot be finalized until July 6 at the earliest.
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