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NFL Transactions

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer here are two transactions:

The Cincinnati Bengals signed RB Bernard Scott. Waived TE Matt Sherry, WR Mario Urrutia, QB Billy Farris and C James Smith

New York Giants signed CB Stoney Woodson and waived CB Rashad Barksdale.

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

In the papers – April 5

The Sun Sentinal’s Omar Kelly says the Dolphins haven’t ruled out re-signing DE Jason Taylor, but the team is concerned about Taylor’s age and previous injuries.  

After missing out on a trade for Broncos QB Jay Cutler, the Jets may look at wide receiver in the draft to aid QB Kellen Clemens, the New York Post is reporting.

The Ravens have added two coaches to the staff, the Baltimore Sun has learned. The team has promoted Roy Anderson to defensive assistant and hired Matt Weiss as head coaching assistant.

The Cincinnait Enquirer has reportedly “debunked” the rumors linking Bengals WR Chad Ocho Cinco to the Oakland Raiders.

Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Cleveland Browns teammates are supporting Dante Stallworth despite his recent charge of DUI manslaughter.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Ed Bouchette has reported that quarterback Byron Leftwich spent the day with the Washington Redskins Friday and the two sides are discussing a contract.

The Steelers, on the other hand, hosted UNLV fullback Fank Summers Friday, writes Mike Prisuta of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Summers becomes the eighth draft-prospect brought in by Pittsburgh.

The Texans have agreed to terms with FA linebackers Cato June and Buster Davis, the Houston Chronicle is reporting.

The Raiders are reportedly close to signing FA quarterback Jeff Garcia, per the Oakland Tribune.

Steve Corkran has reported the Raiders have also re-signed LB Sam Williams and added veteran DT Ryan Boschetti.

Carlos Monarrez of the Detroit Free Press predicts the Lions focus will again be on Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford now that Jay Cutler is out of the picture.

Source: SunSentinal.com, nypost.com, baltimoresun.com, cincinnati.com, post-gazette.com, pittsburghlive.com, chron.com, insidebayarea.com, freep.com- 10:39 p.m. et

Bengals sign Coles for $28 million

The Cincinnati Bengals have signed free-agent WR Laveranues Coles to a $28 million deal over four years.

Source: Rotoworld rss, NFL.com - 3:53 p.m. et

Free Agency Quick Hits – Day 5

Rotoworld has reported that he Cincinnati Bengals have re-signed RB Cedric Benson to a two-year, $7 million contract.

San Diego Chargers GM A.J. Smith shot down the rumors of the team trading CB Antonio Cromartie, saying quite simply “He’s not going to be traded.”

NFL Network’s Adam Schefter  is reporting that free-agent QB Kurt Warner will be re-signed by the weekend.

Source: Rotoworld, NFL.com, – 6:29 p.m. et

Free Agency Quick Hits – Day 4

KFFL has learned through the Miami Herald that the Dolphins are close to a deal with free-agent C Jake Grove (Raiders).

Also per KFFL, the Packers may have interest in signing DE Jason Taylor as well as DT Vonnie Holliday.

The Cincinnati Bengals are scheduled to visit with Laveranues Coles Tuesday. The Bengals are also reportedly in talks with free-agent RB Cedric Benson.

The Chargers are rumored to be placing CB Antonio Cromartie on the trading block.

The Associated Press has reported that the Cleveland Browns received a second-round draft pick in 2009 and a fifth-round 2010 selection from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for TE Kellen Winslow.

Source: KFFL.com, Bengals.com, USAToday.com – 11:15 p.m. et

Seahawks snag Houshmandzadeh

ESPN’s John Clayson is reporting the Seattle Seahawks have signed WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh to a reported five-year, $40 million deal with $15 million guaranteed.

Source: ESPN.com – 6:57 p.m. et

RZR introduces “Team Links”

February 10, 2009 Eric Zimmett Leave a comment

If you didn’t notice yet, we’ve added a new page, “Team Links.” It’s at the top of the main page, on the right…under the Page listings.

The page provides a team-by-team listing of every NFL franchise, separated by division, with official team pages and top fan sites.  To check it out now, click here and you’ll be re-directed.

Oh, and if you have any sites for consideration, send them to redzonereport@gmail.com.

Thanks- RZR