Although we’ll typically round up every major transaction and bit of news in our Week in Review, the free agent frenzy renders that approach completely untenable. We’ll highlight the key moves here, but remember that you can visit PFR’s Top 50 Free Agents post to see that status of the league’s top FAs; click on the Newsstand tag to filter the site down to the largest news stories; or use the Transactions tag to focus on roster movement.
Top 10 Free Agents:
- Giants – Olivier Vernon, DE (five years,$85MM)
- Jaguars – Malik Jackson, DE (six years, $85.5MM)
- Texans – Brock Osweiler, QB (four years, $72MM)
- Raiders – Kelechi Osemele, OL (five years, $58.5MM)
- Giants – Janoris Jenkins, CB (five years, $62.5MM)
- Raiders – Bruce Irvin, LB (four years, $37MM)
- Giants – Jason Pierre-Paul (one year, $10MM)
- Giants – Damon Harrison, DT (five years, $46.25MM)
- Raiders – Sean Smith, CB (four years, $40MM)
- Falcons – Alex Mack, C (five years, $45MM)
Best Remaining Free Agents:
- Russell Okung, T (No. 11)
- Kelvin Beachum, T (No. 15)
- Eric Weddle, S (No. 17)
- Ryan Fitzpatrick, QB (No. 19)
- Greg Hardy, DE (No. 21)
- Donald Penn, T (No. 26)
- Casey Hayward, CB (No. 29)
- Andre Smith, T (No. 38)
- Reggie Nelson, S (No. 41)
- Nick Fairley, DT (No. 43)
- Rueben Randle, WR (No. 49)
Trades:
- Broncos – acquired QB Mark Sanchez from the Eagles in exchange for a conditional 2017 seventh-round pick
- Dolphins – acquired LB Kiko Alonso, CB Byron Maxwell, and pick No. 13 from the Eagles in exchange for pick No. 8
- Titans – acquired RB DeMarco Murray and pick No. 113 from the Eagles in exchange for pick No. 100