Giants Pro Bowl safety Landon Collins agreed to terms on a six-year, $84 million deal with Washington on Monday. section: | slug: 49ers-land-chiefs-franchise-player-dee-ford-in-trade-reportedly-give-pass-rusher-87-5m-extension | sport: football | route: article_single.us | 2 overall pick in next month's draft, and the club could be eyeing Ohio State edge rusher Nick Bosa. Pass rusher Dee Ford is set to be placed on injured reserve "some time this week," according to 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan. The 49ers missed out on a trade for star receiver Odell Beckham Jr., but they are adding a much-needed pass-rusher. Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. Then he came on like gangbusters last season, finishing the year with 13 sacks and a league-leading seven forced fumbles. The Giants also were able to fill a need at safety with the acquisition of Peppers. 95 overall) and safety Jabril Peppers to the Giants. Ford was franchise tagged by the Chiefs, but Kansas City made it known they were more than willing to tag and trade the pass rusher, because they did not believe they were capable of reaching an extension with him and were worried Ford might end up trying to hold out for the season. Despite that effort, general manager Brett Veach was still unwilling to give the former Auburn Tiger a large extension, placed the franchise tag on Ford, and ultimately shipped him to the 49ers for their 2020 second-round pick. 2 in 2020 NFL Draft, How to stream Rick and Morty all seasons online, Michael Lombardi of The Athletic reported Monday, The move comes as a surprising admission of failure, because they need a situational pass rusher. Ford recorded one sack in Kansas City's 38-27 victory over the 49ers in Week 3. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images). An attempt to acquire more draft capital in this week’s annual selection meeting; and to clear cap space on their roster. This is a win for Ford, obviously, a really nice deal for the Niners and a somewhat questionable move for the Chiefs as they hope to compete for a Super Bowl in 2019. 2 overall, there is some serious juice to that defensive line for Robert Saleh's defense. For the Chiefs, it's surprising to see them let a talented defensive player walk, because they badly need defensive talent. This frees up $14.5 million in cap space that they could potentially use to chase a free agent. Taking a loss on draft pick after only one year is a clear concession of failure on the trade.
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Cleveland has two third-round picks and could part with the latter, 97th-overall, to acquire Ford.