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Antonio Cromartie Close To Extension With Jets

31 Jul

The New York Jets are close to signining an extension with cornerback Antonio Cromartie per TheScore

Peyton Manning Signs Extension

30 Jul

Chris Mortensen of ESPN is reporting that the Indianapolis Colts have signed quarterback Peyton Manning to a five-year deal worth 90 million dollars. The average equals the same amount that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is making.

Nnamdi Asomugha Signs With Eagles

29 Jul

AP Sports Writer Tom Withers is reporting that Nnamdi Asomugha has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles for 5 year 60 million dollars. He was considered the top free-agent available.

McGahee Signs With Broncos

29 Jul

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that RB Willis McGahee reached an agreement with the Denver Broncos on a 3-yr deal for $7,500,000, including $3 million guaranteed. McGahee had just been released from the Ravens three days ago.

Darren Sproles Signs With New Orleans Saints

29 Jul

Fox Sports is reporting that the New Orleans Saints have signed former San Diego Chargers running back Darren Sproles to a two year deal. Yesterday the Saints traded star running-back Reggie Bush to the Dolphins.

Update: Per Adam Schefter of ESPN: “Darren Sproles reaches agreement with New Orleans on a four-year, $14 mil deal, including $6 million guaranteed to replace Reggie Bush.”

Vince Young Signs With Eagles

29 Jul

Clark Judge of CBS is reporting that Vince Young has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles and will back up current starting quarterback Michael Vick.

The deal is reportedly for one year.

Kolb Traded To Cardinals For Rodgers-Cromartie; Signs Extentsion

28 Jul

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the Arizona Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles have completed a trade that would send Kevin Kolb to the Arizona Cardinals and would sent Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and a second round pick to the Eagles. Schefter also reports that the Cardinals have signed Kolb to a  5-year, $63.5 million deal, including $21 million guaranteed.

Titans To Release Young

28 Jul

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the Tennessee Titans are expected to release quarterback Vince Young this afternoon. Young was the third overall pick in the 2006 draft.

Nick Folk Signs With Jets

28 Jul

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting via twitter that the New York Jets have signed kicker Nick Folk to a one year deal. Terms of the deal are undisclosed.

Steelers release Starks and Randle El

28 Jul

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune the Steelers released offensive tackle Max Starks and wide receiver Antwaan Randle El.

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