NFL Rumors: Wide Receivers

Rice is considered a suspect in an alleged assault that injured a man at a Dallas nightclub earlier this week, Adam Teicher of ESPN.com reports.

Woods could be challenged for a reserve receiver role this summer by one-time Rams teammate Ben Skowronek, who Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN.com reports was traded to the Texans on Thursday.

Skowronek was traded to the Texans from the Rams on Thursday, setting up a potential battle for a reserve receiver role with past and now current teammate Robert Woods, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.

Boyd, who signed with the Titans on Tuesday, could have the inside track to the team's No. 3 receiver role over incumbent Treylon Burks, Turron Davenport of ESPN.com reports.

Burks has made a strong early impression on the Titans' new coaching staff, Turron Davenport of ESPN.com reports.

The Giants' signing of Allen Robinson on Thursday reported by ESPN.com may have partly come about as a result of Slayton's ongoing contract impasse.

Robinson signed with the Giants on Thursday, ESPN.com reports.

Mike Clay of ESPN.com believes McConkey will see significant volume out of the gate and replace Keenan Allen as Justin Herbert's go-to option on short and intermediate routes.

Matt Miller of ESPN.com believes Worthy will win the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award in 2024.

Per Bill Barnwell of ESPN.com, Tucker had the fastest average maximum speed on routes ran in the NFL in 2023.

Williams is poised to play a larger role in 2024 after the Lions lost Josh Reynolds in free agency and didn't add a wide receiver in the 2024 NFL Draft, Bill Barnwell of ESPN.com predicts.

Jones visited with the Cardinals on Tuesday, Jordan Schultz of BleacherReport.com reports.

Downs is practicing releases and studying coverages to improve his production in 2024, Kevin Patra of NFL.com reports.

Legette has been viewed similarly to DK Metcalf as a prospect by some NFL scouts, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.

Valdes-Scantling will visit with the Chargers on Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Boyd is hoping to sign a multi-year contract in free agency, Mark Kaboly of The Athletic reports.

Aiyuk is not expected to be traded, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Samuel is no longer seen as being available in a trade, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Hill indicated Monday on the Around the Bar podcast that he would like to retire as a member of the Dolphins. "Miami is a great city. I love the team I play on, love the guys in the locker room, love the head coach, love the GM," Hill said. "So that means sign me. I love all you guys so much, I want to stay in Miami forever, man. Keep me there."

Texans owner Cal McNair indicated Monday that Dell would make a "full recovery" after being wounded in a shooting last month, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.

Jones visited with the Titans on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Wooden is the top rookie undrafted free agent to watch for the Falcons, per Nick Baumgardner and Scott Dotcherman of The Athletic.

Weaver is the top rookie undrafted free agent to watch for the Cardinals, according to Nick Baumgardner and Scott Dotcherman of The Athletic.

Some NFL executives believe Allen could have trouble getting on the same page with Caleb Williams as Chicago's rookie quarterback adjusts to the NFL, Mike Sando of The Athletic reports. "They are surrounding this quarterback with weapons, thinking that he can go through progressions and distribute the football on time, and that is not his game," one executive said. "You traded for a veteran receiver who is used to catching passes from Philip Rivers and Justin Herbert. He is going to be frustrated if his young quarterback does not operate on time."

Tolbert is expected to play a larger role in Dallas' passing game in 2024, according to David Moore of The Dallas Morning News.