FRANCHISE PLAYER
None.
TRANSITION PLAYER
None.
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS
--LG Chris Liwienski was benched at the end of season. Decent backup, but certainly not worth big bucks.
--G Gene Mruczkowski was snatched from the Patriots; a backup without much value.
--OT Mike Rosenthal didn't play a down in 2007 due to shoulder injury.
--S Lance Schulters was signed at the end of season, but at 32 is way past prime.
--LB Donnie Spragan is going on 32 and doesn't add much to the defense.
--S Travares Tillman ended another year on injured reserve with a knee injury. Unlikely to return.
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS (not tendered offers)
--RB Samkon Gado (not tendered as RFA) was signed because of a myriad of injuries. Little shot of returning.
--G Cory Lekkerkerker (not tendered as ERFA) was mostly a backup who got two starts when Liwienski faltered.
--DT Chase Page (not tendered as ERFA) finished on IR with shoulder surgery. Didn't show much.
RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS
None.
EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS FREE AGENTS
None.
DRAFT CHOICES SIGNED
--OT Jake Long (1/1): $57M/5 yrs, $30M guaranteed.
PLAYERS ACQUIRED
--LB Charlie Anderson: UFA Texans; 1 yr, terms unknown.
--LB Akin Ayodele (trade Cowboys).
--S Chris Crocker: UFA Falcons; 1.15M/1 yr, $300,000 SB.
--S Keith Davis: UFA Cowboys; 2 yrs, terms unknown.
--TE Anthony Fasano (trade Cowboys).
--FB Boomer Grigsby: Not tendered as RFA by Chiefs; 1 yr, terms unknown.
--NT Jason Ferguson (traded Cowboys).
--CB Nate Jones: UFA Cowboys; 2 yrs, terms unknown.
--QB Josh McCown: UFA Raiders; $6.25M/2 yrs, $2.5M SB.
--WR Tab Perry: Not tendered as RFA by Bengals; 1 yr, terms unknown.
--K Dave Rayner: Not tendered as RFA by Chargers; terms unknown.
--TE Sean Ryan: UFA Jets; 1 yr, terms unknown.
--G Justin Smiley: UFA 49ers; $25M/5 yrs, $9M guaranteed.
--DT Randy Starks: UFA Titans; $21M/5 yrs, $7M guaranteed.
--SLB Reggie Torbor: UFA Giants; $14M/4 yrs, $5M guaranteed.
--WR Ernest Wilford: UFA Jaguars; $13M/4 yrs, $6M guaranteed.
PLAYERS RE-SIGNED
--S Yeremiah Bell: UFA; $1.4M/1 yr.
--WR Greg Camarillo: ERFA; terms unknown.
--RB Patrick Cobbs: ERFA; terms unknown.
--CB Michael Lehan: Potential UFA; $4.95M/3 yrs, SB unknown.
--G Ikechuku Ndukwe: ERFA; terms unknown.
PLAYERS LOST
--RB Lorenzo Booker (traded Eagles).
--WR Marty Booker (released).
--RB Jesse Chatman: UFA Jets; 1 yr, terms unknown.
--G Rex Hadnot: UFA Browns; $7M/2 yrs, $3.5M guaranteed.
--QB Cleo Lemon: UFA Jaguars; $8.1M/3 yrs, $2.95M SB.
--LB Derrick Pope: UFA Vikings; terms unknown.
--OT L.J. Shelton (released).
--LB Zach Thomas (released).
--OL Joe Toledo (released).
--DT Keith Traylor (released).
--S Cameron Worrell (released/failed physical).
Copyright (C) 2008 The Sports Xchange. All Rights Reserved.
