NFL Transactions in April 2014

Apr 29, 2014

  • The Seattle Seahawks signed S Earl Thomas to a four-year contract extension through the 2018 season.

Apr 28, 2014

  • The Cincinnati Bengals waived C Scott Wedige.
  • The Cleveland Browns waived K Brandon Bogotay.
  • The Green Bay Packers released RB Orwin Smith.
  • The New York Giants signed QB Rusty Smith.
  • The St. Louis Rams exercised the 2015 contract option on DE Robert Quinn.

Apr 26, 2014

  • The Dallas Cowboys re-signed DE Anthony Spencer to a one-year contract.

Apr 25, 2014

  • The Buffalo Bills exercised their fifth-year option on DT Marcell Dareus.
  • The Carolina Panthers exercised their fifth-year option on QB Cam Newton.

Apr 24, 2014

  • The Dallas Cowboys signed QB Caleb Hanie.
  • The New England Patriots signed LB Josh Hull.
  • The Seattle Seahawks announced the retirement of CB Marcus Trufant.

Apr 23, 2014

  • The Chicago Bears signed RB Shaun Draughn to a one-year contract.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed CB Marcus Trufant.

Apr 22, 2014

  • The Buffalo Bills re-signed WR Chris Hogan, OL Antoine McClain and FB Frank Summers.
  • The Green Bay Packers re-signed QB Matt Flynn.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers exercised their 2015 option on DE Cam Heyward.
  • The San Francisco 49ers waived FB Alex Debniak.

Apr 21, 2014

  • The Chicago Bears signed WR Josh Morgan to a one-year contract.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals exercised a 2015 contract option for WR A.J. Green.
  • The Detroit Tigers signed CBs Aaron Hester and Nate Ness.
  • The Indianapolis Colts signed CB Josh Gordy to his qualifying offer; agreed to terms with S Colt Anderson.
  • The New York Giants signed QB Josh Freeman.
  • The Oakland Raiders announced S Brandian Ross signed his exclusive rights tender; acquired a 2014 seventh-round draft pick from Seattle for QB Terrelle Pryor.

Apr 18, 2014

  • The New Orleans Saints re-signed WR Robert Meachem to a one-year contract.

Apr 17, 2014

  • The Indianapolis Colts signed OL Joe Reitz.
  • The Jacksonville Jaguars released LB Russell Allen.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed S Kurt Coleman.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed LB Kaelin Burnett.

Apr 16, 2014

  • The Cincinnati Bengals signed P T.J. Conley.
  • The Green Bay Packers agreed to terms with QB Matt Flynn.
  • The New York Jets agreed to terms with RB Chris Johnson.
  • The Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with WR Sidney Rice.

Apr 15, 2014

  • The Chicago Bears released DE Cheta Ozougwu.
  • The Detroit Lions signed CB Rashean Mathis to a one-year contract.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed TE Allen Reisner; claimed LB Terrell Manning off waivers from San Diego.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed P Adam Podlesh to a one-year contract.
  • The San Francisco 49ers signed WR Brandon Lloyd to a one-year contract.

Apr 11, 2014

  • The Cincinnati Bengals signed DE Sam Montgomery.
  • The Cleveland Browns matched Jacksonville's offer sheet on C Alex Mack.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed WR Damian Williams to a one-year contract.
  • The San Francisco 49ers waived WR Brandon Carswell.

Apr 10, 2014

  • The Buffalo Bills released DE Kourtnei Brown.
  • The Carolina Panthers signed S Thomas DeCoud to a two-year contract and TE Ed Dickson to a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Redskins signed S Akeem Davis.

Apr 9, 2014

  • The Buffalo Bills signed P Jake Dombrowski.
  • The Carolina Panthers re-signed DT Colin Cole to a one-year contract.
  • The New York Jets re-signed LB Garrett McIntyre.
  • The San Diego Chargers agreed to terms with OL Rich Ohrnberger on a one-year contract.

Apr 8, 2014

  • The Atlanta Falcons signed S Dwight Lowery and CB Josh Wilson.
  • The Buffalo Bills signed DL Jarius Wynn.
  • The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with LS Chad Rempel and TE Matthew Mulligan; claimed WR Josh Bellamy off waivers from Washington.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals re-signed WR Dane Sanzenbacher.
  • The Minnesota Vikings signed WR Lestar Jean.
  • The Washington Redskins signed P Blake Clingan.

Apr 7, 2014

  • The Carolina Panthers signed WR Jason Avant to a one-year contract.
  • The Detroit Lions signed CB Cassius Vaughn to a one-year contract.
  • The New Orleans Saints retained S Rafael Bush by matching the offer from Atlanta.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed S Major Wright and WR Lavelle Hawkins; released LB Marvin Booker.
  • The Tennessee Titans waived DE Adewale Ojomo.

Apr 6, 2014

  • The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with C Brian de la Puente on a one-year contract.
  • The Cleveland Browns agreed to terms with WR Nate Burleson.

Apr 5, 2014

  • The Washington Nationals released LB Josh Hull and CB Ryan Mouton; waived WR Josh Bellamy.

Apr 4, 2014

  • The Arizona Cardinals released WR LaRon Byrd and LB Dan Giordano.
  • The Baltimore Ravens signed RB Justin Forsett to a one-year contract.
  • The Buffalo Bills acquired WR Mike Williams from Tampa Bay for an undisclosed draft choice.
  • The Detroit Lions signed QB Dan Orlovsky to a one-year contract; signed OT J.B. Shugarts.
  • The New England Patriots released S Adrian Wilson.
  • The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with CB Champ Bailey on a two-year contract.
  • The New York Giants signed TE Kellen Davis and WR Travis Harvey.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed P Daniel Zychlinski.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed coach Pete Carroll to a three-year contract extension through 2017.
  • The Tennessee Titans released RB Chris Johnson.
  • The Washington Redskins re-signed LB Rob Jackson.

Apr 3, 2014

  • The Buffalo Bills announced Mary Wilson is the controlling owner.
  • The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with T Eben Britton on a one-year contract.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals signed S Danieal Manning.
  • The Green Bay Packers re-signed FB John Kuhn to a one-year contract.
  • The Houston Texans re-signed CB Elbert Mack.
  • The Miami Dolphins signed WR Kevin Cone to a one-year contract.
  • The New England Patriots signed S Patrick Chung.
  • The Seattle Seahawks signed C Jorgen Hus.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with OL Eric Olsen on a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Redskins signed QB Colt McCoy.

Apr 2, 2014

  • The Miami Dolphins signed OL Jason Fox to a one-year contract.
  • The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with S Marcus Ball on a three-year contract.
  • The New York Giants signed DE Robert Ayers.
  • The Oakland Raiders signed RB Jeremy Stewart signed exclusive rights tender.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers agreed to terms with WR Darrius Heyward-Bey on a one-year contract.
  • The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with C/G Chris Spencer on a one-year contract.
  • The Washington Redskins signed WR DeSean Jackson to a three-year contract; signed S Ryan Clark.

Apr 1, 2014

  • The Arizona Cardinals signed CBs LeQuan Lewis and Eddie Whitley to two-year contracts.
  • The Denver Broncos signed CB Chris Harris Jr. to a one-year contract.
  • The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with LB Parys Haralson on a one-year contract.
  • The New York Giants signed OL Charles Brown.
  • The New York Jets signed WR/KR Jacoby Ford and CB Dimitri Patterson.
  • The Oakland Raiders released G Mike Brisiel.
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers signed CB Brice McCain to a one-year contract.
  • The St. Louis Rams signed WR Kenny Britt, DL Alex Carrington, QB Shaun Hill, LB Etienne Sabino and CB Greg Reid.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed FBs Josh Baker and Jorvorskie Lane.