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Let’s take a look back at the top headlines from the past 24 hours:
Major Trades:
- Seahawks acquired TE Jimmy Graham and a fourth-round pick from the Saints in exchange for C Max Unger and a first-round pick.
- Rams acquired QB Nick Foles, a 2015 fourth-round pick, and a 2016 second-round pick from the Eagles in exchange for QB Sam Bradford, a 2015 fifth-round pick, and a conditional 2016 pick.
- Lions acquired DT Haloti Ngata and a seventh-round pick from the Ravens in exchange a fourth- and a fifth-round pick.
- Three previously reported trades became official today: RB LeSean McCoy to the Bills, WR Brandon Marshall to the Jets, and QB Matt Cassel to the Bills.
Major Signings:
- 49ers – WR Torrey Smith (five years, $40MM)
- Bengals – G Clint Boling (link)
- Colts – LB Trent Cole (two years, $16MM) and RB Frank Gore (three years, $12MM)
- Giants – RB Shane Vereen (three years, $12MM)
- Jaguars – CB Davon House (four years, $25MM)
- Jets – CB Darrelle Revis (five years, $70MM) and CB Buster Skrine (four years, $25MM)
- Packers – T Bryan Bulaga (five years, ~$35MM)
- Titans – S Da’Norris Searcy (four years, $24MM)
Notable New Free Agents:
Retired:
- QB Jake Locker (link)
- LB Jason Worilds (link)
- LB Patrick Willis (link)