Gregg Rosenthal examines some of the riskiest contracts NFL teams have given out in free agency so far, including the Jaguars' acquisition of Christian Kirk and the Saints' signing of Marcus Maye.

The Saints are signing former New York Jets safety Marcus Maye to a three-year, $28.5 million deal with $15 million guaranteed, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport reported.

Marcus Maye's 2021 season is finished. The Jets safety suffered a torn Achilles in Thursday night's loss to the Colts and will miss the rest of the campaign.

Would trading for Allen Robinson have helped jump-start the Chiefs' offense? The 2021 NFL trade deadline has passed -- but Gil Brandt considers seven hypothetical deals that should have happened.

With the NFL trade deadline approaching, Jets safety Marcus Maye is one of several free agents-to-be who could be on the move. If Maye has his way, he won't leave New York.

Will the Buccaneers take action before the trade deadline in an effort to repair a depleted secondary? Do the Jets cut their losses and deal Marcus Maye? Kevin Patra identifies 10 buyers and sellers ahead of the 2021 NFL trade deadline.

Should the Cleveland Browns think about trying to deal Odell Beckham Jr.? Gil Brandt lists nine players who should be on the block as we approach the 2021 trade deadline.

New York Jets safety Marcus Maye is facing charges stemming from a DUI arrest and crash on Feb. 22 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, according to Broward County (Fla.) court records.

Jets safety Marcus Maye will be out for three to four weeks due to the injury, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday, but could return right on time to get traded by New York.

Jets safety Marcus Maye has put any concern about playing on the franchise tag behind him and is focused on finding out where he fits in under yet another new coaching regime.

In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks says the Chiefs need to give Tyrann Mathieu a long-term extension NOW. Plus, first impressions on DeVonta Smith, a big advantage in Baltimore and more.

Which players are poised to cash in on the 2021 NFL season? Gregg Rosenthal provides an early look at the top 25 free agents in 2022, and the class is absolutely loaded with talented pass catchers and defensive backs.

Jets safety Marcus Maye will play under the franchise tag in 2021, but his future in New York is up in the air. The veteran discusses where he stands.

Will the Bills solve an O-line spot in front of Josh Allen? Can Cam Newton hold off Mac Jones for the Pats' QB job? Jeremy Bergman sets the stage for each AFC East team heading into training camp.

Seven players who have been franchised tagged, including Bears receiver Allen Robinson and Bucs receiver Chris Godwin, have until 4 p.m. ET on Thursday to come to terms on multi-year deals.

It appears New York safety Marcus Maye will play 2021 on the franchise tag. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that the Jets have not responded to Maye's last proposal and that offer has been pulled off the table.

New York and wideout Jamison Crowder have finalized a reworked contract to keep Crowder with the Jets through 2021, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

Zach Wilson is primed to be the Jets' starting QB after the organization traded Sam Darnold before the draft. The No. 2 overall pick understands the significance of the role, but it's not his primary focus as New York holds rookie minicamp this weekend.

Anthony Holzman-Escareno projects long-term extensions for each tagged player currently without one. What could Allen Robinson expect to be paid by the Bears? How much is Chris Godwin worth to the Bucs?

Jets safety Marcus Maye has accepted his franchise tag from the team, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported.

The deadline for NFL teams to place the franchise or transition tags on prospective free agents has come and gone, and clubs around the league had some decisions to make.

New York has placed the franchise tag on safety Marcus Maye, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source informed of the situation.

Following a social media remark by Marcus Maye's agent regarding the Jets' lack of a long-term offer, general manager Joe Douglas said Wednesday the team wants to keep the safety in New York for the long haul.

Which NFL players are in line to receive the franchise tag before the March 9 deadline? Gregg Rosenthal spotlights the no-brainers, as well as the more debatable candidates, across the league.

Washington and Cleveland just turned putrid seasons from 2019 into playoff journeys in 2020. Which NFL teams could follow suit in the 2021 campaign? Marc Sessler spotlights four particular franchises.

Watch the highlights of New Orleans Saints free-agent safety Marcus Maye from his NFL career so far.

NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports New Orleans Saints are expected to sign Marcus Maye to sign three-year deal, $28.5M deal with Saints.

Watch the New York Jets best plays in October of the 2021 season.

Watch the New York Jets' best defensive plays though Week 6 of the 2021 season.

Check out the New York Jets' top plays through the first five weeks of 2021 season.

New York Jets free safety Marcus Maye is too quick off the edge for huge third-down sack.

Watch the New York Jets' top plays vs. Green Bay Packers during Preseason Week 2.

NFL Network's Brian Baldinger, Cynthia Frelund and guest analyst Leger Douzable discuss New York Jets safety Marcus Maye's contract situation.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport shares the New York Jets use franchise tag on safety Marcus Maye.

NFL Network's Judy Battista reports the latest on where the New York Jets and safety Marcus Maye stand in contract negotiations.

NFL Network's Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport examine where safety Marcus Maye and the New York Jets stand in contract negotiations.

See a countdown of the top 10 highlight plays made by the New York Jets in the 2020 NFL season.

Watch all of the highlights from the New York Jets upset road win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 15 of the 2020 NFL regular season.

New York Jets safety Marcus Maye extends for 'play of the day' on CLUTCH fourth-down pass break up.

Watch the top plays of Week 14 during the NFL 2020 season.

Watch the top turnovers of Week 14 during the NFL 2020 season.

Watch the highlights of the Week 14 matchup between the New York Jets and the Seattle Seahawks.

New York Jets safety Marcus Maye makes a highlight reel tipped interception to himself after blanketing Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf in Week 14.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and New York Jets safety Marcus Maye react to their Week 13 game.

Watch the game highlights from the Week 13 matchup between the Las Vegas Raiders and the New York Jets.

New York Jets safeties Ashtyn Davis and Marcus Maye force and recover a fumble by Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen at the goal line.

Here is every player with a Pro Football Focus grade of 90+ in Week 6 of the 2020 NFL season.

From Gronk's spike to Tua's debut, here are 7 things that made Week 6 awesome.

Watch the best defensive plays of Week 6.

Watch the best plays from Week 6.