NFC free-agent moves, by team

Updated at 6:24 p.m. ET, Monday, August 1

Note: UFA means unrestricted free agent; RFA means restricted free agent; EFA means exclusive-rights free agent; FFA means franchise free agent.

The official free-agent signing began at 6 p.m. ET on Friday, July 29. Players could be released by their teams starting on Thursday, July 28 at 4 p.m. ET.

NFC EAST

Dallas Cowboys

Unsigned players: OT Alex Barron (UFA), QB Chris Greisen (UFA), S Gerald Sensabaugh (UFA), ILB Leon Williams (UFA).

Key arrivals: None.

Key departures: UFA WR Sam Hurd, July 29 (to Bears); UFA DE Stephen Bowen, July 29 (to Redskins); Cut OG Leonard Davis, RB Marion Barber (to Bears), WR Roy Williams (to Bears), OT Marc Colombo, July 28.

Key re-signings: UFA DE Marcus Spears, July 29 (five years, $19.2 million); UFA OG Kyle Kosier, July 29 (three years, $9 million); UFA OT Doug Free, July 29 (four years, up to $32 million, $17 million guaranteed); RFA DB Alan Ball (one year); UFA DE Jason Hatcher, Aug. 1.

 

New York Giants

Unsigned players: MLB Chase Blackburn (UFA), TE Kevin Boss (UFA), CB Courtney Brown (UFA), OLB Keith Bulluck (UFA), WR Michael Clayton (UFA), S Deon Grant (UFA), WR Derek Hagan (UFA), S Michael Johnson (UFA), WR Steve Smith (UFA), QB Jim Sorgi (UFA), DE Dave Tollefson (UFA), OLB Gerris Wilkinson (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-49ers UFA C David Baas, July 29; Ex-Seahawks UFA OG Chris White, July 30; Ex-Cardinals UFA TE Ben Patrick, Aug. 1.

Key departures: UFA DT Barry Cofield, July 29 (to Redskins); Cut LB Rocky Bernard, July 28; Cut C Shaun O'Hara, OT Rich Seubert, OT Shawn Andrews, July 28.

Key re-signings: UFA DE Mathias Kiwanuka, July 29; UFA OG Kevin Boothe (two-year deal), July 29; UFA RB Ahmad Bradshaw, Aug. 1 (four years).

 

Philadelphia Eagles

Unsigned players: OG-C Nick Cole (UFA), CB Antoine Harris (UFA), RB Jerome Harrison (UFA), CB Ellis Hobbs (UFA), OG Max Jean-Gilles (UFA), DE Bobby McCray (UFA), CB Dimitri Patterson (UFA), P Sav Rocca (UFA), OLB Ernie Sims (UFA), OG Reggie Wells (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Packers UFA DT Cullen Jenkins, July 30 (five years, $25 million); Ex-Titans QB Vince Young, July 29 (one year); Ex-Raiders UFA CB Nnamdi Asomugha, July 29 (five years, $60 million, $25 million guaranteed); Ex-Raiders UFA WR Johnnie Lee Higgins, July 29; Ex-Packer TE Donald Lee, July 29; Traded for ex-Cardinals CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, July 28 (Cardinals get QB Kevin Kolb); Ex-Titans UFA DE Jason Babin, July 29 (five years, $28 million, $5-6 million guaranteed).

Key departures: Traded DT Brodrick Bunkley, July 30 (to Browns — Eagles get 2012 fifth-round draft pick); UFA LB Stewart Bradley, July 29 (to Cardinals); Traded QB Kevin Kolb, July 28 (to Cardinals — Eagles get CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and second-round draft pick); UFA S Quintin Mikell, July 29 (to Rams); PK David Akers, July 29 (to 49ers); MLB Omar Gaither, July 29 (to Panthers).

Key re-signings: UFA OLB Akeem Jordan, July 30 (one year); FFA QB Michael Vick (one year).

 

Washington Redskins

Unsigned players: LB H.B. Blades (UFA), CB Phillip Buchanon (UFA), S Reed Doughty (UFA), WR Mike Furrey (UFA), DE Kedric Golston (UFA), QB Rex Grossman (UFA), OT Stephon Heyer (UFA), ILB Rocky McIntosh (UFA), CB Carlos Rogers (UFA), DE Chris Wilson (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Cowboys UFA DE Stephen Bowen, July 29 (five years, $27.5 million, $12.5 million guaranteed); Ex-Ravens OG-C Chris Chester, July 29 (five years, $20 million, per NFL Network); Ex-Giants UFA DT Barry Cofield, July 29 (six years, $36 million, $12.5 million guaranteed); Ex-Ravens UFA WR Donté Stallworth, July 29 (one year); Ex-Jets UFA QB Kellen Clemens, July 29 (one year); Ex-Ravens UFA CB Josh Wilson, July 29 (three years, up to $13.5 million); Traded for ex-Broncos WR Jabar Gaffney, July 28 (Redskins give up DE-DT Jeremy Jarmon).

Key departures: Cut OT Mike Williams, Juy 30; Traded DT Albert Haynesworth, July 29 (to Patriots — Redskins get 2013 fifth-round pick); Released DE Phillip Daniels, July 28; Released C Casey Rabach, July 28; Released NY Maake Kemoeatu, July 28; Traded DE-DT Jeremy Jarmon to Broncos, July 28 (Redskins get WR Jabar Gaffney); Traded DE Vonnie Holliday to Cardinals, July 31 (Redskins get RB Tim Hightower).

Key re-signings: UFA WR Santana Moss, July 29 (three years, up to $15 million); UFA OT Jammal Brown (five years).

 

NFC NORTH

Chicago Bears

Unsigned players: S Josh Bullocks (UFA), TE Desmond Clark (UFA), QB Todd Collins (UFA), C Olin Kreutz (UFA), P Brad Maynard (UFA), OLB Pisa Tinoisamoa (UFA), MLB Rod Wilson (UFA), RB Garrett Wolfe (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Jet DL Vernon Gholston, July 29; Ex-Cowboys WR Roy Williams, July 29; Ex-Cowboys UFA WR Sam Hurd, July 29; Ex-Steelers UFA TE Matt Spaeth, July 29; Ex-Jaguars UFA P Adam Podlesh, July 29 (five years); ex-Cowboys RB Marion Barber, July 30; Ex-Seahawks UFA C Chris Spencer, July 31 (two years).

Key departures: Waived OG Herman Johnson, July 30; UFA WR Rashied Davis, July 30 (to Lions); UFA WR Devin Aromashodu, July 29 (to Vikings). Traded TE Greg Olsen to Panthers, July 28 (traded for third-round 2012 pick); UFA S Danieal Manning (to Texans).

Key re-signings: UFA CB Corey Graham, July 30; RFA QB Caleb Hanie, July 29 (one year); UFA OLB Nick Roach, July 29 (two years); UFA DT Anthony Adams, July 29; UFA LB Brian Iwuh, July 31.

 

Detroit Lions

Unsigned players: DE Cliff Avril (RFA), S C.C. Brown (UFA), OLB Bobby Carpenter (UFA), MLB Vinny Ciurciu (UFA), WR Brian Clark (UFA), DE Jared DeVries (UFA), CB Tye Hill (UFA), OLB Landon Johnson (UFA), DE Turk McBride (UFA), TE Jake Nordin (UFA), RB Kevin Smith (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Titans UFA LB Stephen Tulloch, July 31 (1 year, $3.25 million, $1.8 million guaranteed); Ex-Bears UFA WR Rashied Davis, July 29; Ex-Jaguars UFA OLB Justin Durant, July 29 (two years); Ex-Lions CB Eric Wright, July 30 (one year).

Key departures: Cut LB Jordon Dizon, July 28; Cut WR Bryant Johnson, July 28.

Key re-signings: UFA C Dylan Gandy, July 29; UFA CB Chris Houston, July 31 (two years); UFA CB Brandon McDonald, July 30 (one year); UFA PK Dave Rayner, July 29; UFA QB Drew Stanton, July 29 (one year); UFA S John Wendling (three years, $2.75 million), July 29; RFA FB Jerome Felton, July 29; RFA DT Andre Fluellen, July 29.

 

Green Bay Packers

Unsigned players: CB Josh Bell (UFA), S Atari Bigby (UFA), S Anthony Smith (UFA), LB Matt Wilhelm (UFA).

Key arrivals: None.

Key departures: UFA DE Cullen Jenkins, July 30 (to Eagles); UFA FB Korey Hall, July 29 (to Saints); Cut OT Mark Tauscher, July 29; Cut LB Brandon Chillar, July 29; UFA OG Daryn Colledge, July 29 (to Cardinals); Cut LB Nick Barnett, July 28; UFA RB Brandon Jackson, July 29 (to Browns); UFA OL Jason Spitz, July 29 (to Jaguars).

Key re-signings: UFA PK Mason Crosby, July 29 (five years, up to $14.75 million); UFA WR James Jones, July 31 (three years); UFA FB John Kuhn, July 31 (three years).

Minnesota Vikings

Unsigned players: WR Hank Baskett (UFA), OL Ryan Cook (UFA), DT Fred Evans (UFA), QB Brett Favre (UFA-retired), S Eric Frampton (UFA), OLB Chad Greenway (FFA), OLB Ben Leber (UFA), WR Greg Lewis (UFA), QB Patrick Ramsey (UFA), CB Lito Sheppard (UFA), FB Naufahu Tahi (UFA), CB Frank Walker (UFA), DT Pat Williams (UFA), RB Albert Young (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Bears UFA WR Devin Aromashodu, July 29 (one year); Ex-Falcons WR Michael Jenkins, July 30 (three years); Ex-Colts UFA OT Charlie Johnson, Aug. 1.

Key departures: UFA DE Ray Edwards, July 29 (to Falcons); UFA WR Sidney Rice, July 29 (to Seahawks); UFA QB Tarvaris Jackson, July 29 (to Seahawks); Cut DT Jimmy Kennedy, July 28; UFA S Madieu Williams, Aug. 1 (to 49ers).

Key re-signings: RFA OLB Erin Henderson, July 30 (one year); RFA S Husain Abdullah, July 30 (one year); UFA PK Ryan Longwell, July 29.

 

NFC SOUTH

Atlanta Falcons

Unsigned players: PK Matt Bryant (UFA), WR Brian Finneran (UFA), CB Brent Grimes (RFA), DT Thomas Johnson (UFA), RB Jerious Norwood (UFA), RB Jason Snelling (UFA), WR Eric Weems (RFA), CB Brian Williams (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Vikings UFA DE Ray Edwards, July 29 (five years, $30 million, $11 million guaranteed).

Key departures: Released DE Jamaal Anderson, July 29 (to Colts); Released WR Michael Jenkins, July 29 (to Vikings); UFA OG Harvey Dahl, July 29 (to Rams); UFA P Michael Koenen, July 29 (to Buccaneers).

Key re-signings: UFA OLB Mike Peterson, July 29; UFA LB Stephen Nicholas, July 29 (five years, up to $17.5 million); UFA OT Tyson Clabo (five years, $25 million, $11.5 million, maximum value of deal $27 million), UFA PK Matt Bryant (four years), RFA WR Eric Weems (one years); UFA OG Justin Blalock, July 31 (six years) .

 

Carolina Panthers

Unsigned players: S Gerald Alexander (UFA), WR David Clowney (RFA), MLB Abdul Hodge (UFA), S Marcus Hudson (UFA), LS J.J. Jansen (RFA), DT Derek Landri (UFA), PK Rhys Lloyd (UFA), OG Chris Morris (UFA), OT Rob Petitti (UFA), OLB Jordan Senn (RFA), QB Brian St. Pierre (UFA), OLB Jamar Williams (UFA), CB C.J. Wilson (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Chiefs UFA DT Ron Edwards, July 29 (three years); Ex-Seahawks UFA PK Olindo Mare, July 29 (four years, up to $12 million); Ex-Jets UFA TE Ben Hartsock, July 29 (two years); Ex-Rams S Kevin Payne, July 29. Traded for ex-Bears TE Greg Olsen, July 28 (terms unknown); Ex-Eagles LB Omar Gaither, July 29.

Key departures: UFA CB Richard Marshall, July 30 (to Cardinals); UFA QB Matt Moore, July 29 (to Dolphins); UFA TE Jeff King, July 29 (to Cardinals); UFA TE Dante Rosario, July 31 (to Broncos).

Key re-signings: MLB Jon Beason, July 28 (new contract: five years, $50 million, $25 million guaranteed); UFA RB DeAngelo Williams, July 29 (five years, up to $32 million, $21 million guaranteed); UFA DE Charles Johnson, July 29 (six years, up to $76 million, $32 million guaranteed); UFA OLB James Anderson, July 29 (five years); UFA OLB Thomas Davis, July 29 (five years).

 

New Orleans Saints

Unsigned players: RB Ladell Betts (UFA), DE Jeff Charleston (UFA), FB Heath Evans (UFA), S Matt Giordano (UFA), C Jonathan Goodwin (UFA), DE Tony Hargrove (UFA), TE Tory Humphrey (UFA), RB Julius Jones (UFA), MLB Kawika Mitchell (UFA), ILB Marvin Mitchell (UFA), S Darren Sharper (UFA), TE David Thomas (UFA), OLB Anthony Waters (UFA), DE Jimmy Wilkerson (UFA), RB DeShawn Wynn (UFA), S Usama Young (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Packers UFA FB Korey Hall, July 29; Ex-Seahawks UFA LB Will Herring, July 29 (three years); Ex-Chargers UFA RB Darren Sproles (four years, $14 million, $6 million guaranteed), July 29; Ex-Ravens UFA CB Fabian Washington, July 31 (one year).

Key departures: Released LS Jason Kyle, July 29; Waived LB Stanley Arnoux, July 29; Traded RB Reggie Bush, July 29 (to Dolphins); UFA S Usama Young, July 29 (to Browns); UFA DT Remi Ayodele, July 29 (to Vikings).

Key re-signings: UFA S Roman Harper, July 29 (four years, $28.5 million, $16 million guaranteed); UFA S Chris Reis, July 29; UFA OLB Danny Clark, July 29; UFA S Pierson Prioleau, July 29; UFA OLB Jo-Lonn Dunbar, July 29; UFA OT Jermon Bushrod, July 29 (two years); UFA WR Lance Moore, July 29 (five years); UFA CB Leigh Torrence, July 29; UFA OLB Scott Shanle, July 29; UFA WR Courtney Roby, July 31 (one year); RFA OG Carl Nicks, Aug. 1 (one year); UFA OT Zach Strief, Aug. 1.

 

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Unsigned players: PK Connor Barth (RFA), DE Tim Crowder (UFA), TE John Gilmore (UFA), OLB Adam Hayward (UFA), RB Kareem Huggins (UFA), MLB Niko Koutouvides (UFA), OT James Lee (RFA), S Corey Lynch (RFA), CB Elbert Mack (RFA), DT Frank Okam (RFA), WR Micheal Spurlock (RFA), WR Maurice Stovall (UFA), DE Stylez White (UFA), RB Cadillac Williams (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Falcons UFA P Michael Koenen, July 29.

Key departures: MLB Barrett Ruud, July 30 (to Titans).

Key re-signings: UFA OLB Quincy Black, July 29 (five years); UFA OG Davin Joseph, July 29 (seven years, $53 million with $19 million guaranteed); UFA OT Jeremy Trueblood, July 29 (two years).

 

NFC WEST

Arizona Cardinals

Unsigned players: FB Nehemiah Broughton (UFA), DT Keilen Dykes (UFA), OG Alan Faneca (UFA-retired), DE Kenny Iwebema (UFA), CB Trumaine McBride (RFA), TE Ben Patrick (UFA), NT Bryan Robinson (UFA), S Matt Ware (UFA), DT Gabe Watson (UFA), RB Jason Wright (UFA-retired).

Key arrivals: Ex-Panthers UFA CB Richard Marshall, July 30; Ex-Eagles UFA LB Stewart Bradley, July 29; Traded for ex-Eagles QB Kevin Kolb, July 28 (Eagles get CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and second-round pick; Kolb agrees to new five-year contract worth $63 million with more than $20 million guaranteed); Ex-Packers UFA OG Daryn Colledge, July 29; Ex-Panthers UFA TE Jeff King, July 29; Ex-Ravens UFA TE Todd Heap, July 31.

Key departures: Traded CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie to Eagles, July 28 (Cardinals get QB Kevin Kolb); UFA WR Steve Breaston, July 29 (to Chiefs); Cut QB Derek Anderson, LB Gerald Hayes, July 28; UFA DE Alan Branch, July 29 (to Seahawks); Traded RFA RB Tim Hightower to Redskins, July 31 (Cardinals get DE Vonnie Holliday and an undisclosed draft pick).

Key re-signings: UFA FB Reagan Maui'a, July 29; UFA TE Stephen Spach, July 29; UFA C Lyle Sendlein, July 29; UFA P Ben Graham, July 29; UFA S Hamza Abdullah, July 29; UFA CB Michael Adams, July 29; UFA OT D'Anthony Batiste, July 29; UFA C Ben Claxton, July 29; RFA WR Early Doucet, July 29; RFA OT Brandon Keith, July 29; UFA OG Deuce Lutui, July 31 (one year).

 

San Francisco 49ers

Unsigned players: DE Demetric Evans (UFA), NT Aubrayo Franklin (UFA), FS Dashon Goldson (UFA), CB Will James (UFA), OLB Manny Lawson (UFA), OT Chris Patrick (UFA), PK Jeff Reed (UFA), OT Barry Sims (UFA), QB Troy Smith (UFA), RB Brian Westbrook (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Eagles UFA David Akers, July 29; Ex-Chargers OLB Antwan Applewhite, July 31; Ex-Vikings S Madieu Williams, Aug. 1.

Key departures: UFA DE Travis LaBoy, July 29 (to Chargers); Cut PK Joe Nedney, July 29; Cut C Eric Heitman, July 29; Cut CB Nate Clements, July 28 (to Bengals); UFA ILB Takeo Spikes, July 29 (to Chargers); UFA C David Baas, July 29 (to Giants).

Key re-signings: UFA OG Tony Wragge, July 29 (one year); UFA DE Ray McDonald, July 29 (five years, up to $20 million, $7 million guaranteed); UFA QB Alex Smith, July 29 (one year, $5 million).

 

Seattle Seahawks

Unsigned players: S Jordan Babineaux (UFA), DE Raheem Brock (UFA), DT Amon Gordon (UFA), OT Sean Locklear (UFA), QB J.P. Losman (UFA), WR Ruvell Martin (UFA), S Lawyer Milloy (UFA), OT Chester Pitts (UFA), OT-OG Tyler Polumbus (RFA), DE Jay Richardson (UFA), C Chris Spencer (UFA), WR Brandon Stokley (UFA), DT Craig Terrill (UFA), OT Ray Willis (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Vikings UFA Sidney Rice, July 29 (five years, $41 million, $18.5 million guaranteed); Ex-Raiders UFA OG Robert Gallery, July 29 (three years); Ex-Vikings UFA QB Tarvaris Jackson, July 29 (two years, $8 million); Ex-Cardinals UFA DL Alan Branch, July 29.

Key departures: UFA QB Matt Hasselbeck, July 29 (to Titans); UFA LB Will Herring, July 29 (to Saints); UFA PK Olindo Mare, July 29 (to Panthers); UFA C Chris Spencer, July 31 (to Bears).

Key re-signings: UFA DT Brandon Mebane, July 29; UFA LB Leroy Hill, July 29; UFA DT Junior Siavii, July 29; UFA RB Michael Robinson, July 29; UFA LB Matt McCoy, July 29 (one year); UFA CB Kelly Jennings, Aug. 1 (one year).

 

St. Louis Rams

Unsigned players: CB Quincy Butler (UFA), WR Mark Clayton (UFA), RB Kenneth Darby (UFA), CB Kevin Dockery (UFA), DT Gary Gibson (UFA), OG Adam Goldberg (UFA), DT Chris Hovan (UFA), OLB Curtis Johnson (UFA), TE Darcy Johnson (UFA), S Michael Lewis (UFA), WR Laurent Robinson (UFA), DT Clifton Ryan (UFA), TE Derek Schouman (UFA).

Key arrivals: Ex-Broncos DT Justin Bannan, July 30 (three years); Ex-Jaguars UFA WR Mike Sims-Walker, July 29; CB Al Harris, July 29 (one year); Ex-Falcons OG Harvey Dahl, July 29; Ex-Eagles UFA S Quintin Mikell, July 29 (four years); Ex-Colts UFA DT Daniel Muir (one year, $1.85 million).

Key departures: Released OG Jacob Bell, July 29; UFA TE Daniel Fells, July 31 (to Broncos).

Key re-signings: RFA OLB David Vobora, July 29; RFA OG John Greco, July 29; RFA OT Renardo Foster, July 29; RFA LB Chris Chamberlain, July 29.

Source: http://www.profootballweekly.com/2011/08/01/nfc-free-agent-moves-by-team-2

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