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NFLTR Insider: Purdy, Hendrickson, 18 Games, Draft Rankings, Levis, Slay, Garrett, Higgins
Brock Purdy

One NFL Insider expects 49ers QB Brock Purdy's next contract to be in the $55-60 million per year range. (Purdy will demand to reset the market at quarterback and become the league's highest-paid player. )
Although, Purdy is not expected to demand to reset the market at quarterback and become the league's highest-paid player.
Trey Hendrickson

Bengals TE Trey Hendrickson said he'd like an extension to stay in Cincinnati or to be traded to help the organization. (NFLTR)
In any case, Hendrickson wants to avoid prolonged negotiations and becoming a distraction.
18 Games

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell told reporters that there hasn't been any formal discussion about expanding the regular season to 18 games. (NFLTR)
Howell added that no players he’s spoken to want to see the regular season expanded.
Draft Rankings: Linebackers

NFLTR’s Ethan Woodie offers up his latest quarterbacks prospect rankings for the 2025 draft class.
Buzz:
Jets CB D.J. Reed is regarded as the best free-agent cornerback on the market by several teams. (NFLTR)
Will Levis is embracing the likely QB competition with the Titans. (NFLTR)
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice is doing well with his recovery from a knee injury, which is "a good sign for next year." (NFLTR)
When asked about his offseason wishlist for the Packers, RB Josh Jacobs responded he wants a "proven" No. 1 receiver for their offense. (NFLTR)
Eagles CB Darius Slay said next season will "most likely" be the final year of his career. (NFLTR)
Sean Payton went into detail about the Broncos' offseason needs. (NFLTR)
Myles Garrett said he consulted with basketball superstar LeBron James before requesting to be traded from the Browns. (NFLTR)
Dolphins offseason roster notes. (NFLTR)
Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin admitted it will be difficult to retain free agent WR Tee Higgins. (NFLTR)
The Rams are retaining passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase. (NFLTR)
Former Panthers and Commanders HC Ron Rivera is expected to take a "general manager-like" role at the University of California. (NFLTR)
The Rams are hiring former Patriots OLBs coach Drew Wilkins as their new defensive pass rush coordinator. (NFLTR)
The Buccaneers are hiring former USF/Texas/Louisville HC Charlie Strong as their new defensive line coach. (NFLTR)
Bengals announced they signed CB Jalen Davis to a futures contract. (NFLTR)