2014 NFL Free Agent Tracker, Grades
Michael Bennett is staying with the Seahawks for four more years. (Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)
It’s that time. March 11 officially signals the start of NFL free agency, the open market that kicks off the start of a new league year, and the quest of all 32 teams to chase the next Lombardi Trophy.
Audibles will be monitoring the free-agent movement and grading each prominent signing, so keep checking back throughout the flurry of deals for the latest news and analysis.
Arizona Cardinals
Signed TE John Carlson for 2 years
Signed Jared Veldheer for 5 years, $35 million
Signed WR Ted Ginn Jr. for 3 years
Atlanta Falcons
Re-signed DT Jonathan Babineaux for 3 years
Signed DE Tyson Jackson for 5 years, $25 milion
Signed DT Paul Soliai for 5 years, $33 million
Baltimore Ravens
Re-signed OT Eugene Monroe for 5 years, $37.5 million
Re-signed WR Jacoby Jones for 4 years, $14 million
Re-signed LB Daryl Smith for 4 years, $16 million
Signed WR Steve Smith for 3 years, $11 million
Buffalo Bills
Re-signed S Aaron Williams for 4 years, $26 million
Signed OL Chris Williams for 4 years, $13.5 million
Signed LB Brandon Spikes for 1 year, $3.25 million
Carolina Panthers
Chicago Bears
Signed DE Lamarr Houston for 5 years, $35 million
Signed S Ryan Mundy for 2 years
Signed LB Jordan Senn for 1 year
Signed LB D.J. Williams for 1 year
Signed DE Willie Young for 3 years, $9 million
Re-signed CB Charles Tillman for 1 year, $3.5 million
Signed Israel Idonije for 1 year
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Browns
Signed LB Karlos Dansby for 4 years, $24 million
Signed S Donte Whitner for 4 years, $28 million
Signed RB Ben Tate for 2 years, $7 million
Signed WR Andrew Hawkins for 4 years, $13.6 million
Dallas Cowboys
Signed DL Jason Hatcher for 4 years, $27.5 million
Signed QB Brandon Weeden for 2 years
Signed DT Henry Melton for 1 year
Denver Broncos
Signed CB Aqib Talib for 6 years, $57 million
Signed DE DeMarcus Ware for 3 years, $30 million
Signed WR Emmanuel Sanders for 3 years, $15 million
Detroit Lions
Re-signed RB Joique Bell for 3 years, $9.3 million
Signed WR Golden Tate for 5 years, $31 million
Re-signed TE Brandon Pettigrew for 4 years, $16 million
Green Bay Packers
Re-signed CB Sam Shields for 4 years, $39 million
Re-signed LB Mike Neal for 2 years
Signed DE Julius Peppers for 3 years, $30 million
Re-signed RB James Starks for 2 years
Houston Texans
Indianapolis Colts
Signed LB D'Qwell Jackson for 4 years, $22 million
Re-signed P Pat McAfee for 5 years, $14.5 million
Re-signed K Adam Vinatieri for 2 years
Signed DE Arthur Jones for 5 years
Re-signed RB Ahmad Bradshaw for 1 year
Re-signed CB Vontae Davis for 4 years, $39 million
Signed WR Hakeem Nicks for 1 year
Jacksonville Jaguars
Re-signed QB Chad Henne for 2 years
Signed DE Red Bryant for 4 years, $17 million
Signed G Zane Beadles for 5 years, $30 million
Signed DEs Chris Clemons, Ziggy Hood
Kansas City Chiefs
Signed DT Vance Walker for 3 years, $13 million
Miami Dolphins
Re-signed CB Brent Grimes for 4 years, $32 million
Signed S Louis Delmas for 1 year, $3.5 million
Signed OT Branden Albert for 5 years, $46 million
Signed DT Earl Mitchell for 4 years, $16 million
Signed CB Cortland Finnegan for 2 years, $11 million
Minnesota Vikings
Re-signed QB Matt Cassel for 2 years, $10 million
Re-signed DE Everson Griffen for 5 years
Signed DT Linval Joseph for 5 years, $31.5 million
Signed CB Captain Munnerlyn for 3 years
New England Patriots
Re-signed TE Michael Hoomanawanui for 2 years
Signed CB Darrelle Revis for 1 year, $12 million
Signed CB Brandon Browner for 3 years, $17 million
Signed WR Brandon LaFell for 3 years, $11 million
New Orleans Saints
Signed S Jairus Byrd for 6 years, $54 million
Re-signed RB Pierre Thomas for 2 years
Signed FB Erik Long for 4 years
Re-signed Zach Strief for 5 years, $20.5 million
New York Giants
Re-signed RB Peyton Hillis for 2 years
Signed RB Rashad Jennings for 4 years, $14 million
Re-signed LB Jon Beason for 3 years, $19 million
Signed WR Mario Manningham for 1 year
Signed CB Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie for 5 years, $39 million
Signed WR Trindon Holliday for 1 year
Signed CB Walter Thurmond for 1 year, $3.5 million
New York Jets
Signed WR Eric Decker for 5 years, $36.25 million
Oakland Raiders
Signed OT Austin Howard for 5 years, $30 million
Signed DE Justin Tuck for 2 years, $11 million
Signed LB LaMarr Woodley for 2 years, $12 million
Signed DL Antonio Smith for 2 years, $9 million
Signed WR James Jones for 3 years
Re-signed RB Darren McFadden for 1 year
Philadelphia Eagles
Signed S Malcolm Jenkins for 3 years, $16.25 million
Signed CB Nolan Carroll for 2 years, $2.5 million
Pittsburgh Steelers
Signed S Mike Mitchell for 5 years, $25 million
San Diego Chargers
Re-signed LB Donald Butler for 7 years, $48 million
Re-signed G Chad Rinehart for 2 years, $6 million
Signed RB Donald Brown for 3 years
San Francisco 49ers
Re-signed WR Anquan Boldin for 2 years, $12 million
Signed S Antoine Bethea for 4 years
Seattle Seahawks
Re-signed DE Michael Bennett for 4 years, $34 million
Re-signed K Steven Hauschka for 3 years, $9.5 million
St. Louis Rams
Re-signed OT Rodger Saffold for 5 years (after Saffold failed physical with Raiders)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Signed DE Michael Johnson for 5 years, $43.75 million
Signed CB Alterraun Verner for 4 years, $26 million
Signed QB Josh McCown for 2 years, $10 million
Signed OT Anthony Collins for 5 years, $30 million
Signed OL Evan Dietrich-Smith for 4 years, $14.25 million
Tennessee Titans
Re-signed DE Ropati Pitoitua for 3 years, $9.6 million
Signed WR Dexter McCluster for 3 years, $12 million
Signed LB Wesley Woodyard for 4 years, $16 million
Signed OT Michael Oher for 4 years, $20 million
Washington Redskins
Signed WR Andre Roberts for 4 years, $18 million
Re-signed LB Perry Riley for 3 years, $13 million
Re-signed WR Santana Moss for 1 year
Signed CB Tracy Porter
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