Staff Writer
Free agency began just a few days ago and it took no time for the circus that free agency is to commence. There was no shortage of blockbuster trades, as well as dozens of the NFL’s premium talent changing colors. Here is a rundown of some of the biggest names on the move in these few days:
AFC
- DT Ndamukong Suh will sign a five-year contract with the Miami Dolphins worth $114 million with $60 million guaranteed.
- CB Darrelle Revis signed with the New York Jets to a five-year deal worth $70 million with $39 million guaranteed.
- WR Jeremy Maclin will sign with the Chiefs. Contract details are unknown, though it is known that Maclin will be making roughly $11 million per year.
- DE Jerry Hughes will resign with the Buffalo Bills to a 5-year contract worth $45 million with a little over $22 million guaranteed.
- CB Kareem Jackson resigned with the Houston Texans to a 4-year contract worth $34 million with $20 million guaranteed.
- LT King Dunlap resigned with San Diego Chargers to a 4-year contract worth $28 million with $13 million guaranteed.
- RT Derek Newton resigned with the Houston Texans to a 5-year deal worth $26.5 million with $13.75 million.
- CB Brandon Flowers resigned with the San Diego Chargers to a 4-year deal worth $36 million.
- OG Orlando Franklin will sign with the San Diego Chargers to a 5-year deal worth $36.5 million with $20 million guaranteed.
- WR Brian Hartline will sign a 2-year contact with the Cleveland Browns worth $6 million.
- LB David Harris resigned with the New York Jets to a 3-year deal worth $21.5 million with $15 million guaranteed.
- LB Dan Skuta will sign a 5-year contract with the Jaguars worth $20.5 million.
- TE Owen Daniels signed with the Denver Broncos to a 3-year contract worth $12 million.
- RB Frank Gore signed with the Indianapolis Colts to a 3-year contract worth $12 million with $8.5 million guaranteed.
- CB Buster Skrine signed with the New York Jets to a 4-year contract worth $25 million with $13 million guaranteed.
- OLB Trent Cole signed with the Indianapolis Colts to a 2-year deal worth $16 million with $8 million guaranteed.
- RB Roy Helu signed with the Oakland Raiders to 2-year deal worth $4 million dollars.
- QB Brian Hoyer signed with the Houston Texans to a $10 million contract with $4.5 million guaranteed.
- WR Andre Johnson signed with the Indianapolis Colts to a $21 million contract.
NFC
- CB Byron Maxwell will sign a 5-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles worth roughly $53 million with $25 million guaranteed.
- WR Randall Cobb resigned with the Green Bay Packers to a 4-year contract worth $40 million with $17 million guaranteed.
- WR Torrey Smith will sign with the San Francisco 49ers to a 5-year contract worth $40 million with $22 million guaranteed.
- OG Mike Iupati will sign with the Arizona Cardinals to a 5-year contract worth $40 million with $22.5 million guaranteed.
- RT Doug Free resigned with the Dallas Cowboys to a 3-year contract worth $15 million with $6 million guaranteed.
- RB Mark Ingram will resign with the New Orleans Saints to a 4-year deal worth $16 million. The guaranteed money is unknown as of now.
- QB Mark Sanchez resigned with the Philadelphia Eagles to a 2-year deal worth up to $16 million with $5.5 million guaranteed.
- DL Darnell Dockett will sign a 2-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers worth $7.5 million.
- S Antrel Rolle signed with the Chicago Bears to a 3-year deal.
- CB Walter Thurmond signed with the Philadelphia Eagles to a one-year contract.
- WR Eddie Royal signed with the Chicago Bears to a three-year deal.
- Shane Vereen signed with the New York Giants to a three-year deal worth $12.5 million.
Trades
- TE Jimmy Graham and a fourth round pick (2015) were traded to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for C Max Unger and a first (2015) round pick
- DT Haloti Ngata was traded to the Detroit Lions in exchange for a 4th and 5th round pick (2015).
- QB Nick Foles and a fouth (2015) and second (2016) round pick were traded to the St. Louis Rams for QB Sam Bradford and a fifth round pick (2015)
- LB Brooks Reed signed with the Atlanta Falcons to a 5-year deal worth $22 million.
