NFL Transactions (3/5/10) **NFL FREE AGENCY BEGINS**

New York Giants :
*Signed UFA (S)Antrel Rolle

Philadelphia Eagles :
*Re-Signed RFA (FB)Leonard Weaver to 3-Year Contract
*Released (LB)Will Witherspoon

Washington Redskins :
*Re-Signed RFA (DE)Lorenzo Alexander
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Mike Williams
*Re-Signed UFA (DE)Phillip Daniels to 2-Year Contract

Chicago Bears :
*Signed UFA (DE)Julius Peppers/Panthers to 6-Year Contract
*Signed UFA (RB)Chester Taylor/Vikings to 4-Year Contract
*Signed UFA (TE)Brandon Manumaleuna/Chargers to 5-Year Contract

Detroit Lions :
*Signed UFA (WR)Nate Burleson/Seahawks to 5-Year Contract
*Signed UFA (DE)Kyle Vanden Bosch/Titans to 4-Year Contract
*Acquired (DT)Corey Williams & 2010 7th Round Draft Pick from Cleveland Browns
for 2010 5th Round Draft Pick
*Re-Signed UFA (TE)Will Heller
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Jon Jansen to 1-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (LB)Vinny Ciurciu to 1-Year Contract
*Released (DT)Grady Jackson

Green Bay Packers :
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Chad Clifton to 3-Year Contract
*Released (DE)Michael Montgomery
*Released (S)Matt Giordano

Atlanta Falcons :
*Signed UFA (CB)Dunta Robinson/Texans to 6-Year Contract

Carolina Panthers :
*Released (DT)Maake Kemoeatu
*Released (LB)Landon Johnson
*Released (LB)Na’il Diggs

New Orleans Saints :
*Re-Signed UFA (S)Pierson Prioleau

St. Louis Rams :
*Signed UFA (QB)A.J. Feeley/Panthers
*Re-Signed RFA (S)Craig Dahl to 3-Year Contract
*Waived (TE)Derek Fine

Miami Dolphins :
*Signed UFA (LB)Karlos Dansby/Cardinals
*Re-Signed UFA (QB)Chad Pennington
*Released (S)Gibril Wilson
*Released (LB)Akin Ayodele

New England Patriots :
*Re-Signed UFA (LB)Tully Banta-Cain to 3-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Stephen Neal to 2-Year Contract
*Re-Signed Franchise Player (DT)Vince Wilfork to 5-Year Contract

New York Jets :
*Released (RB)Thomas Jones
*Released (CB)Donald Strickland

Baltimore Ravens :
*Acquired (WR)Anquan Boldin & 2010 5th Round Draft Pick from Arizona Cardinals
for 2010 3rd Round Draft Pick & 2010 4th Round Draft Pick

Cleveland Browns :
*Re-Signed (WR/KR)Josh Cribbs to a New 3-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (S)Raymond Ventrone

Houston Texans :
*Re-Signed UFA (WR)Kevin Walter

Indianapolis Colts :
*Re-Signed UFA (LB)Gary Brackett
*Released (QB)Jim Sorgi
*Released (DE)Raheem Brock

Denver Broncos :
*Signed UFA (DT)Justin Bannan/Ravens to 5-Year Contract
*Signed UFA (CB)Nathan Jones/Dolphins to 4-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Russ Hochstein to 2-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (WR)Brandon Lloyd

Oakland Raiders :
*Re-Signed RFA (OL)Khalif Barnes to 1-Year Contract

San Diego Chargers :
*Re-Signed UFA (TE)Kris Wilson to 2-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (DE)Alfonso Boone to 2-Year Contract

NFL Transactions (3/3/10) + (3/4/10)

Dallas Cowboys :
*Re-Signed RFA (CB)Cletis Gordon

Washington Redskins :
*Announced Retirement of (OL)Chris Samuels
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Casey Rabach to 3-Year Contract
*Released (QB)Todd Collins
*Released (RB)Ladell Betts
*Released (RB)Rock Cartwright
*Released (WR)Antwaan Randle El
*Released (OL)Randy Thomas
*Released (CB)Fred Smoot
*Released (DT)Cornelius Griffin
*Waived (RB)Marcus Mason
*Waived (FB)Eddie Williams
*Waived (DE)J.D. Skolnitsky

Detroit Lions :
*Released (CB)Phillip Buchanon

Atlanta Falcons :
*Re-Signed UFA (CB)Brian Williams to 1-Year Contract
*Re-Signed UFA (QB)Chris Redman to 2-Year Contract
*Announced Retirement of UFA (LS)Mike Schneck

Carolina Panthers :
*Released (QB)Jake Delhomme
*Released (DT)Damione Lewis

New Orleans Saints :
*Released (OL)Jamar Nesbit
*Released (LB)Mark Simoneau
*Released (DE)Charles Grant

Tampa Bay Buccaneers :
*Released (CB)Torrie Cox
*Released (P)Josh Bidwell
*Released (P)Dirk Johnson

Arizona Cardinals :
*Released (S)Antrel Rolle

St. Louis Rams :
*Waived (DT)LaJuan Ramsey

San Francisco 49ers :
*Re-Signed UFA (LB)Matt Wilhelm to 1-Year Contract

Buffalo Bills :
*Re-Signed (S)Bryan Scott to 2-Year Contract

New England Patriots :
*Released (TE)Chris Baker

New York Jets :
*Acquired (CB)Antonio Cromartie from Chargers for 2011 Conditional 3rd Round Draft Pick
*Released (CB)Lito Sheppard

Cincinnati Bengals :
*Released (WR)Laveranues Coles

Cleveland Browns :
*Released (OL)Hank Fraley

Houston Texans :
*Re-Signed (P)Matt Turk to 1-Year Contract

Jacksonville Jaguars :
*Re-Signed UFA (OL)Kynan Forney
*Re-Signed RFA (DT)Atiyyah Ellison

Tennessee Titans :
*Re-Signed UFA (LS)Ken Amato to 2-Year Contract
*Re-Signed RFA (LB)Pago Togafau to 1-Year Contract

Denver Broncos :
*Re-Signed (RB)J.J. Arrington to 1-Year Contract

Kansas City Chiefs :
*Re-Signed UFA (LB)Mike Vrabel
*Signed (QB)Tyler Palko/Steelers
*Released (WR)Devard Darling
*Waived (RB)Dantrell Savage

San Diego Chargers :
*Acquired New York Jets 2011 Conditional 3rd Round Draft Pick for (CB)Antonio Cromartie
*Released (DT)Jamal Williams
*Released (RB)Michael Bennett
*Re-Signed RFA (DT)Antonio Garay to 2-Year Contract