NFL Free Agent Gains-Losses

(f-franchise player; t-transition player; r-restricted)

Arizona

Gained: Mark Maddox, lb (Buffalo); Mario Bates, rb (New Orleans); Van Malone, s (Detroit); Esera Tuaolo, dt (Jacksonville).

Re-signed: J.J. McCleskey, cb; Brad Ottis, dt; Cedric Smith, fb; Eric Swann, dt; r-Frank Sanders, wr; Anthony Edwards, wr; Chris Gedney, te; Terry Irving, lb; r-Stoney Case, qb.

Lost: Michael Bankston, de (Cincinnati); Kent Graham, qb (N.Y. Giants); Kevin Williams, wr (Buffalo); Brent Alexander, cb-s (Carolina); LeShon Johnson, rb (N.Y. Giants); Mike Caldwell, lb (Philadelphia); Eric Hill, lb (St. Louis); Jeff Feagles, p (Seattle).

Atlanta

Gained: Dan Owens, de (Detroit); Keith Crawford, wr (St. Louis); Mark Rypien, qb (St. Louis); Matt Elliott, g (Carolina); Randy Fuller, cb-s (Pittsburgh); Corey Louchiey, t (Buffalo); Eugene Robinson, s (Green Bay); Esera Tuaolo, de (Jacksonville); Dave Widell, c (Jacksonville); Antonio Edwards, de (N.Y. Giants).

Re-signed: Scott Adams, t; Morten Andersen, k; Shane Dronett, de; Harold Green, rb; Dan Stryzinski, p; Brian Kozlowski, te; r-John Burrough, dt; David Brandon, lb; Gary Downs, rb; Lenny McGill, cb; Ed Sutter, lb.

Lost: Jim Miller, qb (Detroit); Dan Owens, de (Detroit); t-Bert Emanuel, wr (Tampa Bay); Matt Willig, t (Green Bay).

Baltimore

Gained: Rod Woodson, cb (San Francisco); Roosevelt Potts, rb (Miami).

Re-signed: Eric Green, te; Larry Webster, de; r-Sale Isaia, dt; r-Keith Washington, de; r-Eric Zeier, qb; Bennie Thompson, s; r-Mike Frederick, de.

Lost: Antonio Langham, cb (San Francisco); r-Quentin Neujahr, c (Jacksonville); Derrick Alexander, wr (Kansas City).

Buffalo

Gained: Sam Gash, rb (New England); Joe Panos, g (Philadelphia); Kevin Williams, wr (Arizona).

Re-signed: Sam Rogers, lb; r-Ethan Albright, t; r-Darrick Holmes, rb; r-Ken Irvin, cb; r-Jerry Ostroski, g; Lonnie Johnson, te; Shawn Price, dt; t-Ted Washington, dt; r-John Holecek, lb; Marlo Perry, lb; Mark Pike, de.

Lost: Jeff Burris, cb (Indianapolis); Mark Maddox, lb (Arizona); Bryce Paup, lb (Jacksonville); Corey Louchiey, t (Atlanta); Corbin Lacina, g (Carolina).

Carolina

Gained: Ernest Dixon, lb (New Orleans); Doug Evans, cb (Green Bay); Brett Maxie, s (San Francisco); Brent Alexander, cb-s (Arizona); William Floyd, rb (San Francisco); Derwin Gray, cb-s (Indianapolis); Corbin Lacina, g (Buffalo); Leonard Wheeler, cb (Minnesota); f-Sean Gilbert, dt (Washington).

Re-signed: Michael Bates, wr; Mark Carrier, wr; r-Matt Campbell, ol; r-Frank Garcia, c; Shane Matthews, qb; Mark Rodenhauser, c; Dwight Stone, wr; r-Damon Pieri, s.

Lost: r-Andre Royal, lb (New Orleans); Pat Terrell, s (Green Bay); r-Chad Cota, s (New Orleans); Matt Elliott, g (Atlanta); Walter Rasby, te (Detroit); Myron Baker, lb (Indianapolis); Ernie Mills, wr, (Dallas).

Chicago

Gained: Edgar Bennett, rb (Green Bay); Ty Hallock, fb (Jacksonville); Thomas Lewis, wr (N.Y. Giants); Mike Wells, dt (Detroit); Andre Collins, lb (Cincinnati); Ricardo McDonald, lb (Cincinnati).

Re-signed: Jim Flanigan, dt; Erik Kramer, qb; John Mangum, s; Barry Minter, lb; Ryan Wetnight, te; r-Sean Harris, lb; r-Todd Sauerbrun, p; r-Steve Stenstrom, qb.

Lost: Todd Burger, g (N.Y. Jets); Tony Carter, fb (New England); Chris Gray, g (Seattle); Ricky Proehl, wr (St. Louis).

Cincinnati

Gained: Michael Bankston, de (Arizona); Thomas Randolph, cb (N.Y. Giants).

Re-signed: John Copeland, de; Darnay Scott, wr; r-Anthony Brown, t; r-David Dunn, wr; f-Dan Wilkinson, de (traded to Washington); r-Sam Shade, s.

Lost: Gerald Dixon, lb (San Diego); Andre Collins, lb (Chicago); Ricardo McDonald, lb (Chicago); Brenston Bruckner, de (San Francisco).

Dallas

Gained: Everett McIver, g (Miami); Ernie Mills, wr, (Carolina).

Re-signed: r-Billy Davis, wr; Kevin Smith, cb; Wendell Davis, cb; r-Charlie Williams, s; Dale Hellestrae, c; Hurvin McCormack, dt; r-Eric Bjornson, te.

Lost: Roger Harper, s (Green Bay); George Hegamin, t (Philadelphia); Brock Marion, s (Miami); John Flannery, c (St. Louis).

Denver

Gained: Doug Nussmeier, qb (New Orleans); Marvin Washington, de (San Francisco).

Re-signed: Dwayne Carswell, te; Ray Crockett, cb; Mark Schlereth, g; r-Jamie Brown, t (traded to San Francisco); r-Ernest Jones, de; Neil Smith, de; Derek Loville, rb.

Lost: Allen Aldridge, lb (Detroit); Justin Armour, wr (San Francisco); Carl Kidd, cb (Oakland); Brian Habib, g (Seattle).

Detroit

Gained: Allen Aldridge, lb (Denver); Jim Pyne, c (Tampa Bay); Jim Miller, qb (Atlanta); Dan Owens, de (Atlanta); Walter Rasby, te (Carolina).

Re-signed: Johnnie Morton, wr; Ray Roberts, t; Tony Semple, g; Ben Hanks, lb; Ryan Stewart, s; r-Stephen Boyd, lb; r-Kez McCorvey, wr; Robert Bailey, cb; Mark Spindler, dt; r-Ron Rivers, rb; r-David Sloan, te; Larry Tharpe, t; r-Ron Rice, s.

Lost: Kevin Glover, c (Seattle); Antonio London, lb (Green Bay); Dan Owens, de (Atlanta); Van Malone, s (Arizona); Mike Wells, dt (Chicago); Shane Bonham, dt (San Francisco).

Green Bay

Gained: Roger Harper, s (Dallas); Antonio London, lb (Detroit); Pat Terrell, s (Carolina); Eric Curry, de (Tampa Bay); Sean Landeta, p (Tampa Bay); Matt Willig, t (Atlanta).

Re-signed: Robert Brooks, wr; Kyle Wachholtz, te; r-Brian Williams, lb; r-Darius Holland, dt; r-Adam Timmerman, g; Paul Frase, de; Jeff Thomason, te; r-Aaron Hayden, rb; r-William Henderson, rb; r-Antonio Freeman, wr; r-Travis Jervey, rb.

Lost: Edgar Bennett, rb (Chicago); Doug Evans, cb (Carolina); Craig Hentrich, p (Tennessee); Gabe Wilkins, de (San Francisco); Eugene Robinson, s (Atlanta); Terry Mickens, wr (Oakland); Aaron Taylor, g (San Diego); Mark Collins, cb (Seattle).

Indianapolis

Gained: Jeff Burris, cb (Buffalo); Jeff Herrod, lb (Philadelphia); Tom Myslinski, g (Pittsburgh); Myron Baker, lb (Carolina); Torrance Small, wr (St. Louis).

Re-signed: r-Ray McElroy, s; r-Paul Justin, qb (traded to Cincinnati); r-Steve Morrison, s; r-Marcus Pollard, te; Tony Mandarich, t; t-Tony Bennett, lb.

Lost: Derwin Grey, cb-s (Carolina); Brian Stablein, wr (New England); Sean Dawkins, wr (New Orleans); Jason Mathews, ol (Tampa Bay).

Jacksonville

Gained: r-Quentin Neujahr c, (Baltimore); Bryce Paup, lb (Buffalo).

Re-signed: Richard Griffith, te; Jeff Lageman, de; r-Brant Boyer, lb; r-Pete Mitchell, te; r-Tom McManus, lb; r-Travis Davis, s; r-Chris Hudson, s; r-Bryan Schwartz, lb.

Lost: Ty Hallock, fb (Chicago); Natrone Means, rb (San Diego); Esera Tuaolo, dt (Atlanta); Dave Widell, c (Atlanta); Derek Brown, te (Oakland).

Kansas City

Gained: f-Chester McGlockton, dt (Oakland); Derrick Alexander, wr (Baltimore).

Re-signed: James Hasty, cb; Danan Hughes, wr; Greg Manusky, lb.

Lost: None.

Miami

Gained: Kevin Donnalley, t (Tennessee); Brock Marion, s (Dallas).

Re-signed: Brett Perriman, wr; James Brown, t; Mike Chalenski, dt; Craig Erickson, qb; Bernie Parmalee, rb; Tim Jacobs, cb; Bracey Walker, db.

Lost: Everett McIver, g (Dallas); Roosevelt Potts, rb (Baltimore); Qadry Ismail, wr (New Orleans).

Minnesota

Gained: Gary Anderson, k (San Francisco); Bobby Houston, lb (San Diego).

Re-signed: David Dixon, g; Andrew Glover, te; Everett Lindsay, t; t-John Randle, dt; Todd Steussie, t; Randall Cunningham, qb; Chris Walsh, wr; t-Robert Smith, rb.

Lost: Dewayne Washington, cb (Pittsburgh); Leonard Wheeler, cb (Carolina).

New England

Gained: Tony Carter, fb (Chicago); Brian Stablein, wr (Indianapolis).

Re-signed: Bruce Armstrong, t; Mike Bartrum, te; Willie McGinest, de; Todd Rucci, g; r-Jimmy Hitchcock, cb (traded to Minnesota); Marty Moore, lb; r-Dave Wohlabaugh, c.

Lost: Keith Byars, fb (N.Y. Jets); Sam Gash, rb (Buffalo); Mike Gisler, c (N.Y. Jets); r-Curtis Martin, rb (N.Y. Jets).

New Orleans

Gained: Tyronne Drakeford, cb (San Francisco); Kevin Mitchell, lb (San Francisco); r-Andre Royal, lb (Carolina); r-Chad Cota, s (Carolina); Aaron Craver, rb (San Diego); Qadry Ismail, wr (Miami); Lamar Smith, rb (Seattle); Sean Dawkins, wr (Indianapolis).

Re-signed: r-Trezelle Jenkins, t; Isaac Davis, g; Richard Harvey, lb; Austin Robbins, dt; r-Mike Verstegen, g.

Lost: Ernest Dixon, lb (Carolina); Irv Smith, te (San Francisco); Winfred Tubbs, lb (San Francisco); Mario Bates, rb (Arizona); Doug Nussmeier, qb (Denver); Anthony Newman, s (Oakland).

New York Giants

Gained: Kent Graham, qb (Arizona); Gary Brown, rb (San Diego); LeShon Johnson, rb (Arizona).

Re-signed: Marcus Buckley, lb; Brad Daluiso, k; Tito Wooten, s; r-Lance Scott, c; Jerry Reynolds, t; r-Rob Zatechka, g; Robert Massey, cb.

Lost: Ray Agnew, dt (St. Louis); Thomas Randolph, cb (Cincinnati); Thomas Lewis, wr (Chicago); Antonio Edwards, de (Atlanta).

New York Jets

Gained: Todd Burger, g (Chicago); Keith Byars, fb (New England); Mike Gisler, c (New England); Kevin Mawae, c (Seattle); r-Curtis Martin, rb (New England).

Re-signed: r-Chad Cascadden, lb; r-Anthony Marshall, s; Otis Smith, cb.

Lost: Roger Duffy, c (Pittsburgh); John Burke, te (San Diego).

Oakland

Gained: Carl Kidd, cb (Denver); Darryl Ashmore, t (Washington); Chris Mims, de (Washington); Terry Mickens, wr (Green Bay); Anthony Newman, s (New Orleans); Derek Brown, te (Jacksonville).

Re-signed: John Henry Mills, lb; Aaron Wallace, de; Curtis Whitley, c; r-Cole Ford, k.

Lost: f-Chester McGlockton, dt (Kansas City).

Philadelphia

Gained: George Hegamin, t (Dallas); Bill Johnson, de (St. Louis); Mike Caldwell, lb (Arizona); Keith Sims, g (Washington).

Re-signed: Jerry Crafts, t; Charlie Garner, rb; r-Barrett Brooks, t; r-Greg Jefferson; r-Chris T. Jones, wr; r-Bobby Taylor, cb; t-Rhett Hall, dt.

Lost: Ty Detmer, qb (San Francisco); Jeff Herrod, lb (Indianapolis); Joe Panos, g (Buffalo); Darrin Smith, lb (Seattle); Ricky Watters, rb (Seattle); Willie Clark, db (St. Louis).

Pittsburgh

Gained: Dewayne Washington, cb (Minnesota); Roger Duffy, c (N.Y. Jets).

Re-signed: Joel Steed, dt; Jason Gildon, lb; r-Lethon Flowers, s; r-Oliver Gibson, de; r-Donta Jones, lb; r-Brenden Stai, g.

Lost: John Jackson, t (San Diego); Tom Myslinski, g (Indianapolis); Yancey Thigpen, wr (Tennessee); Ernie Mills, wr, (Dallas); Randy Fuller, cb-s (Atlanta).

St. Louis

Gained: Ricky Proehl, wr (Chicago); Ray Agnew, dt (N.Y. Giants); Rick Tuten, p (Seattle); John Flannery, c (Dallas); Eric Hill, lb (Arizona); Willie Clark, db (Philadelphia).

Re-signed: Amp Lee, rb; r-Aaron Laing, te; r-Troy Dumas, lb; r-Gerald McBurrows, s; r-Mike Scurlock, s; Will Furrer, qb; r-Lorenzo Styles, lb; r-Johnny Thomas, wr; Malcolm Floyd, wr; Billy Jenkins Jr., s; r-Zach Wiegert, t.

Lost: Bill Johnson, de (Philadelphia); Keith Crawford, wr (Atlanta); Mark Rypien, qb (Atlanta); Torrance Small, wr (Indianapolis).

San Diego

Gained: John Jackson, t (Pittsburgh); John Burke, te (N.Y. Jets); Gerald Dixon, lb (Cincinnati); Natrone Means, rb (Jacksonville); Aaron Taylor, g (Green Bay).

Re-signed: Mike Dumas, s; Greg Engel, c; r-Mark Montreuil, cb; David Binn, te; Frank Hartley, te; Casey Weldon, qb; Greg Jackson, s; r-Troy Sienkiewicz, g; r-Terrell Fletcher, rb; r-Norman Hand, dt.

Lost: Bobby Houston, lb (Minnesota); Aaron Craver, rb (New Orleans); Gary Brown, rb (N.Y. Giants).

San Francisco

Gained: Justin Armour, wr (Denver); Ty Detmer, qb (Philadelphia); Antonio Langham, cb (Baltimore); Irv Smith, te (New Orleans); Winfred Tubbs, lb (New Orleans); Gabe Wilkins, de (Green Bay); Shane Bonham, dt (Detroit); Brenston Bruckner, de (Cincinnati).

Re-signed: James Williams, lb; Chad Fann, te.

Lost: Gary Anderson, k (Minnesota); Tyronne Drakeford, cb (New Orleans); Brett Maxie, s (Carolina); Kevin Mitchell, lb (New Orleans); Dana Stubblefield, dt (Washington); Rod Woodson, cb (Baltimore); Rod Milstead, g (Washington); William Floyd, rb (Carolina); Marvin Washington, de (Denver).

Seattle

Gained: Kevin Glover, c (Detroit); Chris Gray, g (Chicago); Darrin Smith, lb (Philadelphia); Ricky Watters, rb (Philadelphia); Mark Collins, cb (Green Bay); Jeff Feagles, p (Arizona); Brian Habib, g (Denver).

Re-signed: Matt LaBounty, de; James McKnight, wr; r-Christian Fauria, te; r-Jason Kyle, lb; Steve Broussard, rb; Carlester Crumpler, te; r-Mike Barber, lb; r-Todd Peterson, k.

Lost: Kevin Mawae, c (N.Y. Jets); Rick Tuten, p (St. Louis); Lamar Smith, rb (New Orleans).

Tampa Bay

Gained: t-Bert Emanuel, wr (Atlanta); lb-ls Mitch Palmer; Jason Mathews, ol (Indianapolis).

Re-signed: r-Errict Rhett, rb (traded to Baltimore); Charles Mincy, s; r-Jerry Ellison, rb; r-Pete Pierson, t; r-Tony Bouie, s; r-Tyoka Jackson, de.

Lost: Jim Pyne, c (Detroit); Eric Curry, de (Green Bay); Jackie Harris, te (Tennessee); Sean Landeta, p (Green Bay).

Tennessee

Gained: Craig Hentrich, p (Green Bay); Yancey Thigpen, wr (Pittsburgh); Jackie Harris, te (Tampa Bay).

Re-signed: Barron Wortham, lb; Henry Ford, de; r-Lemanski Hall, lb; r-Melvin Hayes, t; r-Rodney Thomas, rb; r-Eric England, de; r-Gary Walker, de.

Lost: Kevin Donnalley, t (Miami).

Washington

Gained: Dana Stubblefield, dt (San Francisco); Rod Milstead, g (San Francisco).

Re-signed: r-Scott Blanton, pk; r-Jamal Duff, de; Ken Harvey, lb; Tre Johnson, g; Ryan Kuehl, dt; Brian Mitchell, rb; r-Rich Owens, de; Joe Patton, g; r-Jamie Asher, te; r-Darryl Pounds, cb-s; David Frisch, te; r-Scott Turner, cb.

Lost: Darryl Ashmore, t (Oakland); Chris Mims, de (Oakland); Keith Sims, g (Philadelphia); f-Sean Gilbert, dt (Carolina).

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