NFL Transactions in October 2006
Oct 31, 2006
- New England Patriots released cornerback Chidi Iwuoma and center Brian Barthelmes.
- New York Giants waived offensive lineman Na'shan Goddard.
- Green Bay Packers signed running back P.J. Pope; released center Chris White.
- San Francisco 49ers signed cornerback Donald Strickland, waived cornerback B.J. Tucker, kicker Shaun Suisham and tackle Sam Wilder.
- Minnesota claimed linebacker Marquis Cooper off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings; signed running back John Kuhn off the practice squad.
Oct 30, 2006
- New York Giants signed linebacker Chris Claiborne.
- Detroit Lions waived wide receiver Az-Zahir Hakim.
- San Diego Padres exercised the options on outfielder Mike Cameron, and infielder-outfielder Russell Branyan; declined the option on catcher Mike Piazza and infielder-outfielder Ryan Klesko.
Oct 25, 2006
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed defensive end Jovan Haye from the practice squad, released wide receiver Chad Lucas.
- Houston Texans signed offensive lineman Scott Jackson off the practice squad of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Kansas City Chiefs signed tackle Chris Terry to a two-year contract.
Oct 24, 2006
- Cleveland Browns Announced the resignation of offensive coordinator Maurice Carthon; placed defensive back Gary Baxter on injured reserve; signed defensive back Mike Hawkins.
Oct 23, 2006
- Washington Redskins signed guard Taylor Whitley; released guard Tyson Walter.
- Carolina Panthers released linebacker Rod Davis; signed linebacker Brandon Jamison.
- Denver Broncos placed tackle Matt Lepsis on the reserve/injured list; signed wide receiver Brian Clark from practice squad.
Oct 20, 2006
- Cincinnati Bengals activated running back Chris Perry from the physically-unable-to-perform list; signed wide receiver Glenn Holt from the practice squad.
Oct 19, 2006
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed cornerback Phillip Buchanon.
Oct 18, 2006
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed defensive tackle Jon Bradley and wide receiver Chad Lucas.
- Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Chris Francies from the practice squad; signed wide receiver Carlton Brewster.
- Atlanta Falcons signed guard P.J. Alexander.
- Kansas City signed fullback Greg Hanoian to a two-year contract.
Oct 17, 2006
- Arizona Cardinals fired offensive coordinator Keith Rowen; promoted quarterbacks coach Mike Kruczek to offensive coordinator.
- Baltimore Ravens fired offensive coordinator Jim Fassel; announced coach Brian Billick will assume the duties of offensive coordinator.
- Indianapolis Colts acquired defensive tackle Anthony McFarland from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a second-round pick in 2007.
- Miami Dolphins signed wide receiver Marcus Vick from the practice squad; released wide receiver Cliff Russell.
- Houston Texans signed defensive tackle Lional Halton.
- Detroit Lions signed running back Arlen Harris; released ride receiver Scottie Vines.
Oct 16, 2006
- Washington Redskins signed defensive back Troy Vincent; released safety Curry Burns.
- Pittsburgh Steelers signed quarterback Brian St. Pierre; released cornerback Jovon Johnson.
- Houston Texans released cornerback Phillip Buchanon.
Oct 15, 2006
- Dallas Cowboys released safety Marcus Coleman.
Oct 14, 2006
- Carolina signed guard D'Anthony Batiste.
- Oakland Raiders suspended wide receiver Jerry Porter four games for conduct detrimental to the team.
- Pittsburgh Steelers signed cornerback Jovon Johnson from the practice squad; released quarterback Brian St. Pierre.
- Cincinnati Bengals signed safety John Busing from the practice squad.
Oct 13, 2006
- Tennessee signed long snapper Jon Darenbos.
- Arizona Cardinals signed defensive tackle Darnell Dockett to a five-year contract extension.
Oct 12, 2006
- Pittsburgh Steelers signed linebacker Chad Brown to a one-year contract; released tight end Tim Euhus.
- Buffalo Bills released safety Troy Vincent.
- Dallas Cowboys released kicker Shaun Suisham.
Oct 11, 2006
- Kansas City Chiefs signed cornerback Michael Bragg to a two-year contract.
- The Jaguars signed cornerback Ahmad Carroll.
- Denver signed defensive end Kenny Peterson.
- Miami Dolphins signed tight end Tim Massaquoi and linebacker Jim Maxwell; waived lineman Trey Darilek.
- San Diego signed linebacker Nick Speegle.
- Tampa Bay claimed defensive back Derrick Strait off waivers from the New York Jets.
- Detroit signed wide receiver Devale Ellis from the practice squad.
Oct 10, 2006
- Arizona Cardinals signed wide receiver Carlyle Holiday from the practice squad; released running back Diamond Ferri.
- Miami Dolphins released running back Lee Suggs.
- Denver Broncos released punter Todd Sauerbrun.
- Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to terms with cornerback Ahmad Carroll.
- Buffalo released tight end C.J. Leak.
- New Orelans signed safety Jay Bellamy.
- Minnesota Vikings signed wide receiver Bethel Johnson; released quarterback Drew Henson and wide receiver Maurice Mann.
- Washington Redskins signed placekicker Nick Novak.
Oct 9, 2006
- New England Patriots signed wide receiver Jabar Gaffney; released defensive tackle Johnathan Sullivan and cornerback Hank Poteat.
Oct 7, 2006
- Miami waived guard William Whitticker.
Oct 5, 2006
- Green Bay Packers re-signed linebacker Tracy White.
Oct 4, 2006
- Philadelphia released cornerback Dustin Fox.
- New England Patriots signed cornerback Chidi Iwuoma.
Oct 3, 2006
- Cleveland waived defensive lineman Babatunde Oshinowo.
- Green Bay Packers released cornerback Ahmad Carroll.
Oct 1, 2006
- Tampa Bay released tight end Keith Heinrich.