New York Giants hire Saul Palmer from the Detroit Lions

New York has announced that they have signed Saul Palmer as their new LB Coach. Palmer was previously working for Detroit as LB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.5 million pr year with New York.

Denver Broncos sign coach Victor Dubose

The Denver Broncos have announced that they have signed Victor Dubose as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 7 year contract worth 1.0 million per year with the Denver Broncos.

Cincinnati Bengals sign coach Billy Wilson

The Cincinnati Bengals have announced that they have signed Billy Wilson as their new QB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.0 million per year with the Cincinnati Bengals.

Denver Broncos sign coach Dustin Mcfarland

The Denver Broncos have announced that they have signed Dustin Mcfarland as their new Head Scout. He will get a 7 year contract worth 1.5 million per year with the Denver Broncos.

James Romo staying with Miami Dolphins

Tampa Bay tried to pry James Romo away from Miami to fill the position as their new Head Scout. However, Romo publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Miami as their Head Scout for the coming season.

Kansas City Chiefs hire Chris Skidmore from the Atlanta Falcons

Kansas City has announced that they have signed Chris Skidmore as their new Defensive Coordinator. Skidmore was previously working for Atlanta as DB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 5.3 million pr year with Kansas City.

Buffalo Bills sign coach Ronald Segura

The Buffalo Bills have announced that they have signed Ronald Segura as their new Defensive Coordinator. He will get a 4 year contract worth 2.0 million per year with the Buffalo Bills.

Green Bay Packers hire Jonathan Slagle from the Jacksonville Jaguars

Green Bay has announced that they have signed Jonathan Slagle as their new Head Coach. Slagle was previously working for Jacksonville as Offensive Coordinator. He will get a 3 year contract worth 8.1 million pr year with Green Bay.

New York Jets sign coach Andrew Maes

The New York Jets have announced that they have signed Andrew Maes as their new DB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.1 million per year with the New York Jets.

Kansas City Chiefs sign coach Jeffery Franklin

The Kansas City Chiefs have announced that they have signed Jeffery Franklin as their new DB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.2 million per year with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Wesley Hawthorne staying with San Francisco 49ers

New York tried to pry Wesley Hawthorne away from San Francisco to fill the position as their new LB Coach. However, Hawthorne publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with San Francisco as their LB Coach for the coming season.

New England Patriots sign coach Harry Montgomery

The New England Patriots have announced that they have signed Harry Montgomery as their new QB Coach. He will get a 6 year contract worth 1.5 million per year with the New England Patriots.

Jose Dupree staying with Houston Texans

Los Angeles tried to pry Jose Dupree away from Houston to fill the position as their new Defensive Coordinator. However, Dupree publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Houston as their DB Coach for the coming season.

Jacksonville Jaguars hire Willis Mcgowan from the Kansas City Chiefs

Jacksonville has announced that they have signed Willis Mcgowan as their new Head Coach. Mcgowan was previously working for Kansas City as Defensive Coordinator. He will get a 4 year contract worth 9.5 million pr year with Jacksonville.

James Poole staying with Cleveland Browns

Green Bay tried to pry James Poole away from Cleveland to fill the position as their new Head Coach. However, Poole publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Cleveland as their Defensive Coordinator for the coming season.

Oakland Raiders sign coach Jimmie Barnhart

The Oakland Raiders have announced that they have signed Jimmie Barnhart as their new DB Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.2 million per year with the Oakland Raiders.

Oakland Raiders sign coach Thomas Strand

The Oakland Raiders have announced that they have signed Thomas Strand as their new LB Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.2 million per year with the Oakland Raiders.

Indianapolis Colts sign coach Lanny Galvin

The Indianapolis Colts have announced that they have signed Lanny Galvin as their new LB Coach. He will get a 7 year contract worth 1.5 million per year with the Indianapolis Colts.

Phillip Sprague staying with Chicago Bears

Indianapolis tried to pry Phillip Sprague away from Chicago to fill the position as their new DL Coach. However, Sprague publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Chicago as their DL Coach for the coming season.

New York Jets sign coach Donald Damron

The New York Jets have announced that they have signed Donald Damron as their new DL Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.8 million per year with the New York Jets.

New York Giants sign coach Philip Hawkins

The New York Giants have announced that they have signed Philip Hawkins as their new DL Coach. He will get a 3 year contract worth 1.0 million per year with the New York Giants.

Indianapolis Colts sign coach Charley Thompson

The Indianapolis Colts have announced that they have signed Charley Thompson as their new OL Coach. He will get a 7 year contract worth 2.5 million per year with the Indianapolis Colts.

New York Giants sign coach Dexter Roundtree

The New York Giants have announced that they have signed Dexter Roundtree as their new Special Teams Coach. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.0 million per year with the New York Giants.

Gary Peterson staying with Miami Dolphins

Indianapolis tried to pry Gary Peterson away from Miami to fill the position as their new Head Trainer. However, Peterson publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Miami as their Head Trainer for the coming season.

Oakland Raiders sign coach Jorge Graham

The Oakland Raiders have announced that they have signed Jorge Graham as their new Head Trainer. He will get a 4 year contract worth 1.1 million per year with the Oakland Raiders.

Jose Dupree staying with Houston Texans

Baltimore tried to pry Jose Dupree away from Houston to fill the position as their new Defensive Coordinator. However, Dupree publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Houston as their DB Coach for the coming season.

James Garner staying with Houston Texans

Green Bay tried to pry James Garner away from Houston to fill the position as their new Defensive Coordinator. However, Garner publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Houston as their DL Coach for the coming season.

James Canfield staying with Houston Texans

New Orleans tried to pry James Canfield away from Houston to fill the position as their new Offensive Coordinator. However, Canfield publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Houston as their RB and Receivers Coach for the coming season.

James Poole staying with Cleveland Browns

Green Bay tried to pry James Poole away from Cleveland to fill the position as their new Head Coach. However, Poole publicly dismissed that a move was imminent, and that assured fans that he would stay with Cleveland as their Defensive Coordinator for the coming season.

Oakland Raiders sign coach Jorge Johnson

The Oakland Raiders have announced that they have signed Jorge Johnson as their new General Manager. He will get a 4 year contract worth 5.0 million per year with the Oakland Raiders.

Philadelphia Eagles sign coach Rafael Lawson

The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that they have signed Rafael Lawson as their new General Manager. He will get a 5 year contract worth 5.1 million per year with the Philadelphia Eagles.

A New Era in Houston: Texans Welcome Mysterious New Owner Ahead of 2059 Season

HOUSTON — Change has arrived in Texas, and this time it’s coming from the top.

The WWPF Houston Texans officially enter the 2059 season under new ownership, as the franchise has been acquired by **FedFan91**, a name that—until now—has barely registered on the WWPF radar. Unknown to football fans but rumored to be well-established in professional ice hockey circles, FedFan91 steps into one of the league’s most intriguing situations: a talented team on the brink, a hungry fan base, and a city desperate for a contender.

For Houston, the timing could not be better.
After months of uncertainty, the ownership situation was resolved just as training camps open across the league. Relief quickly turned into excitement across the city, where fans have been eager for stability and vision at the top. The Texans have long had the pieces, but consistency and long-term direction have often felt just out of reach.
Now, there’s hope that changes.

A Team Knocking on the Door
The Texans’ 2058 campaign told a familiar story—promise mixed with frustration. Finishing **9–7**, Houston narrowly missed the playoffs, watching January football from home despite fielding a competitive roster that battled deep into the season.
They weren’t bad. They just weren’t quite good enough.
Close losses, late-game miscues, and a few missed opportunities proved costly. Still, around the league, there’s a quiet consensus: the Texans are closer than their record suggests.
That’s what makes this ownership change so compelling.

Who Is FedFan91?
In WWPF circles, FedFan91 is a mystery. No prior ownership ties. No public football résumé. But whispers around the league suggest a background in **elite-level hockey management**, where success is built on analytics, roster depth, and long-term planning rather than splashy headlines.
If true, that pedigree could translate well to football.
Hockey executives are often praised for understanding cap discipline, player development, and organizational culture—three areas where the Texans could benefit most. Whether FedFan91 plans to be hands-on or operate quietly behind the scenes remains to be seen, but early signals suggest a calculated, patient approach rather than a headline-chasing one.
And in Houston, that’s welcome news.

A City Ready to Believe
Texans fans have endured ups and downs, rebuilds and near-misses. But there’s something different in the air as 2059 begins. Ownership stability has a way of energizing everything—from the front office to the locker room to the stands.
Houston wants a franchise that’s not just competitive, but **feared**.
That word keeps coming up. Feared. Respected. Taken seriously every week on the WWPF schedule.
FedFan91 now owns the responsibility—and the opportunity—to turn a solid team into a legitimate power.

The Road Ahead
The questions are obvious. Will the new owner invest aggressively? Will the front office remain intact? Is a cultural reset coming, or will FedFan91 double down on the existing core?
Those answers will unfold over time. But one thing is already clear: expectations have shifted.
A 9–7 season is no longer enough. In Houston, the bar has been raised.
As the 2059 season kicks off, all eyes will be on the Texans—not just for what happens on the field, but for what this new era might become. With fresh leadership, renewed optimism, and a roster poised to take the next step, the Texans finally feel like a franchise ready to announce itself.
A new owner. A new season. And maybe, at long last, a new identity.

In Houston, the future just got interesting.

Draft Order: Buffalo Bills own first overall.

Pick 1: Buffalo Bills
Pick 2: Indianapolis Colts
Pick 3: Washington Commanders
Pick 4: Philadelphia Eagles
Pick 5: Miami Dolphins (from Minnesota Vikings)
Pick 6: Los Angeles Rams
Pick 7: New Orleans Saints
Pick 8: Oakland Raiders
Pick 9: Cincinnati Bengals
Pick 10: Chicago Bears
Pick 11: Seattle Seahawks
Pick 12: Baltimore Ravens
Pick 13: Arizona Cardinals
Pick 14: Cleveland Browns
Pick 15: Jacksonville Jaguars
Pick 16: Green Bay Packers
Pick 17: New England Patriots
Pick 18: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Pick 19: Houston Texans
Pick 20: San Diego Chargers
Pick 21: San Francisco 49ers
Pick 22: Dallas Cowboys
Pick 23: Kansas City Chiefs
Pick 24: Miami Dolphins
Pick 25: Tennessee Titans
Pick 26: Atlanta Falcons
Pick 27: New York Giants
Pick 28: Denver Broncos
Pick 29: Detroit Lions
Pick 30: Miami Dolphins (from New York Jets)
Pick 31: Pittsburgh Steelers
Pick 32: Carolina Panthers

Coaching Carousel Predictions.

The offseason is upon us and that means teams are shaking up their coaching staffs. This means that we get to take our annual look at coordinators who could make the leap to become head coaches, and the teams who are likely to poach them.

The prime candidates identified by our experts are:
Ramon Coleman - Offensive Coordinator - Pittsburgh Steelers
Jonathan Slagle - Offensive Coordinator - Jacksonville Jaguars
Michael Manning - Defensive Coordinator - Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Michael Moriarty - Offensive Coordinator - Tennessee Titans
Eric Lefebvre - Offensive Coordinator - New England Patriots
Nicholas Dawkins - Defensive Coordinator - New York Jets
Steven Acosta - Offensive Coordinator - Oakland Raiders
Arthur Manning - Offensive Coordinator - Detroit Lions

As always, we are prone to wild speculations, so we asked our in-house experts to do a little matchmaking between candidates and teams. Here is what they came up with:

Mary Moore:
Eric Lefebvre leaves the Patriots to become the head coach for the San Diego Chargers.

Darren Francis:
I think the Jets lose Nicholas Dawkins and I see him heading to Jacksonville Jaguars.

Jim Nox:
I see Jonathan Slagle being promoted to head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Jeremy Piper:
Ramon Coleman is certainly on the move. That means Steelers will need a new coordinator. As for where Coleman ends up? Well, I think Jacksonville Jaguars is a good bet.

Contract Updates

The following players have unlocked bonuses in their contracts based on their performance last season:
Jose Laney - RB (Green Bay Packers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Keith Fisher - T (Green Bay Packers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 14).
Walter Pittman - T (Detroit Lions) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 20 / Accomplished: 54).
Brandon Mcmillan - WR (Detroit Lions) unlocked a 5% bonus for Receiving TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 12).
Jason House - T (Detroit Lions) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 20 / Accomplished: 24).
James Freitas - T (Detroit Lions) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 13).
James Freese - T (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 30 / Accomplished: 31).
Maurice Edwards - RB (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Rushing TDs (Target: 20 / Accomplished: 29).
Cecil Powell - LB (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Sacks (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 5).
Asa Martinez - FB (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 6).
Asa Martinez - FB (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Rushing TDs (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 2).
Kirk Windham - DT (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 7).
Raul Coates - DE (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 17).
Raul Coates - DE (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Sacks (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 4).
Willian Martinez - DE (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 14).
Willian Martinez - DE (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Sacks (Target: 7 / Accomplished: 7).
Zachary Barlow - CB (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Sacks (Target: 3 / Accomplished: 3).
Michael Coyne - DT (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 5).
Shawn Morrill - SS (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 25).
Shawn Morrill - SS (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for winning the championship.
Henry Camacho - C (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 15).
Wesley Franklin - C (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for winning the championship.
Wesley Franklin - C (Carolina Panthers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 17).
Steven Haggerty - LB (Atlanta Falcons) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 75).
Albert Shull - QB (Atlanta Falcons) unlocked a 10% bonus for Passing TDs (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 55).
Gary Bonilla - TE (Atlanta Falcons) unlocked a 10% bonus for Catches (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 49).
Mark Conyers - DT (New Orleans Saints) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 15).
Norman Sapp - G (New Orleans Saints) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 15).
Cole Howell - QB (New Orleans Saints) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Normand Shin - WR (New Orleans Saints) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 12).
Evan Gale - DE (Philadelphia Eagles) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 13).
Richard Waller - LB (Philadelphia Eagles) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 54).
Michael Ruiz - DT (Philadelphia Eagles) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Kevin Spence - WR (Philadelphia Eagles) unlocked a 10% bonus for Receiving TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 11).
Jamel Hyatt - T (Los Angeles Rams) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 10).
Alfredo Kellum - FS (Los Angeles Rams) unlocked a 10% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 60).
Bernard Koehler - DE (Seattle Seahawks) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Kevin Mata - CB (Seattle Seahawks) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Matthew Durden - TE (Seattle Seahawks) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 10).
Dustin Hooks - DE (Seattle Seahawks) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 8).
Wilmer Alvarez - WR (Baltimore Ravens) unlocked a 10% bonus for Catches (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 72).
Raymond Mims - C (Baltimore Ravens) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 13).
Richard Doughty - DT (Baltimore Ravens) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 10).
Santiago Hyland - FS (Cincinnati Bengals) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 14).
Gregory Shearer - TE (Cincinnati Bengals) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 43).
Dominique Burke - CB (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 15).
Dominique Burke - CB (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Interceptions (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 2).
Leon Asbury - FS (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 14).
Leon Asbury - FS (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Sacks (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 1).
Leon Asbury - FS (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Interceptions (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 1).
Seth Button - DT (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Sacks (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 4).
Phillip Long - WR (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 1).
Todd Lemaster - TE (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 10 / Accomplished: 19).
Edgar Varela - WR (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 11).
Ricardo Bordelon - G (Pittsburgh Steelers) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 4).
Eric Stinson - LB (Jacksonville Jaguars) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 58).
Booker Yu - RB (Jacksonville Jaguars) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 13).
Marquis Thomas - WR (Jacksonville Jaguars) unlocked a 10% bonus for Receiving TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 9).
John Chavarria - FB (Jacksonville Jaguars) unlocked a 5% bonus for Avg. Rush Gain (Target: 4 / Accomplished: 8.5).
Robert Frederick - DT (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 16).
Robert Frederick - DT (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Sacks (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 1).
Harold Cary - WR (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 67).
Harold Cary - WR (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Receiving TDs (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 8).
Michael Wills - LB (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 50 / Accomplished: 77).
Hamsah Bowers - RB (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 2).
Thomas Merriman - WR (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 6).
Thomas Merriman - WR (Tennessee Titans) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 1 / Accomplished: 9).
Mark Goodin - TE (Indianapolis Colts) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 43).
Gregory Hyman - LB (Houston Texans) unlocked a 10% bonus for Sacks (Target: 5 / Accomplished: 6).
Eugene Merrick - LB (Buffalo Bills) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 12).
Charles Connor - WR (New England Patriots) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 16 / Accomplished: 16).
Charles Connor - WR (New England Patriots) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 60 / Accomplished: 72).
Saul Freeman - T (New England Patriots) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 50 / Accomplished: 80).
Adrian Torres - WR (New York Jets) unlocked a 5% bonus for Catches (Target: 100 / Accomplished: 107).
Keith Green - LB (Kansas City Chiefs) unlocked a 5% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 95).
Kenton Craven - QB (Kansas City Chiefs) unlocked a 5% bonus for Completion % (Target: 50 / Accomplished: 67.2).
James Major - T (Oakland Raiders) unlocked a 5% bonus for Pancakes (Target: 20 / Accomplished: 55).
Joshua Baker - RB (Oakland Raiders) unlocked a 10% bonus for Avg. Rush Gain (Target: 4 / Accomplished: 5.3).
Paul Chu - WR (Oakland Raiders) unlocked a 10% bonus for Catches (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 69).
Philip Nye - SS (Oakland Raiders) unlocked a 5% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).
Joshua Walker - CB (San Diego Chargers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Tackles (Target: 40 / Accomplished: 73).
Xzavier Welsh - LB (San Diego Chargers) unlocked a 10% bonus for Games Started (Target: 8 / Accomplished: 16).

Players Holding Out

The following players want a new contract, and have announced their intention to hold out:
Mark Conyers - DT (New Orleans Saints)
Edwin Moses - QB (Cincinnati Bengals)

To Marcus Whitten - QB, the past is the past.

Marcus Whitten is a great story, having worked his way out of a troubled youth. To many, Whitten is becoming a posterboy for the league's ability to help talented young men rehabilitate themselves through sports.

Rodrick Sanders has retired from coaching

Rodrick Sanders has announced his decision to retire from coaching. He will be starting a training facility and scouting service.

David Clough has retired from coaching

David Clough has announced his decision to retire from coaching. Rumours have it he is heading to politics.

Sang Barnhart has retired from coaching

Sang Barnhart has announced his decision to retire from coaching. He gave no indication as to what his next job would imply, but ''definitely not coaching'' he laughed.

Active Player Retirements

Green Bay Packers:
CB Kenneth Adair - CB (13 seasons) 739 Tck, 11 Sck, 17 Int, 1 Def TD, 5 FF, 4 FR
DE Zachery Holliday - DE (11 seasons) 89 Tck, 21 Sck, 7 FF, 2 FR

Detroit Lions:
DT Benjamin Skaggs - DT (10 seasons) 92 Tck, 10 Sck, 1 FF, 1 FR

Minnesota Vikings:
LB Edgardo Purnell - LB (11 seasons) 106 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 FF, 1 FR
T Jacob Ison - T (10 seasons) 338 Pancakes

Cincinnati Bengals:
K Donald Styles - K (18 seasons) 315/397 FG

Pittsburgh Steelers:
DE Bruce Ricks - DE (13 seasons) 218 Tck, 71 Sck, 8 FF, 3 FR

Cleveland Browns:
RB George Mahoney - RB (8 seasons) 758 att, 3269 yds, 26 TD, 39 rec, 274 yds, 4 TD
DT Reid Byers - DT (10 seasons) 119 Tck, 30 Sck, 6 FF, 4 FR

Jacksonville Jaguars:
WR Jason Bond - WR (10 seasons) 469 rec, 6333 yds, 52 TD
T Lonnie Isbell - T (11 seasons) 516 Pancakes

Buffalo Bills:
QB James Long - QB (10 seasons) 2345/3373, 28814 yds, 252 TD
DE Stanford Hewitt - DE (10 seasons) 92 Tck, 18 Sck, 2 FF, 1 FR

New York Jets:
DE Dustin Sousa - DE (13 seasons) 437 Tck, 201 Sck, 34 FF, 15 FR

Kansas City Chiefs:
LB George Montanez - LB (12 seasons) 859 Tck, 35 Sck, 6 Int, 2 Sfty, 18 FF, 6 FR
LB Stevie Upchurch - LB (10 seasons) 680 Tck, 34 Sck, 3 Int, 1 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 17 FF, 6 FR

Oakland Raiders:
P Issac Reece - P (10 seasons) 14190 yards, 114 inside 20

San Diego Chargers:
P Ronald Ferguson - P (11 seasons) 33140 yards, 272 inside 20
RB Joseph Tong - RB (9 seasons) 193 att, 1039 yds, 9 TD, 9 rec, 80 yds, 1 TD
G George Sides - G (11 seasons) 361 Pancakes
DT Daniel Nutt - DT (10 seasons) 175 Tck, 35 Sck, 11 FF, 3 FR

Notable free agent retirements

QB:
Jeffrey Barham (11 seasons pro) 2859/4235, 29818 yds, 201 TD
Lonnie Felder (11 seasons pro) 1868/2922, 23627 yds, 194 TD
Edwin Ruiz (6 seasons pro) 295/428, 3389 yds, 31 TD
Ray Stephens (6 seasons pro) 157/226, 2615 yds, 24 TD
Emory Jordan (7 seasons pro) 52/117, 1147 yds, 9 TD
Darrell Wolfe (6 seasons pro) 42/69, 489 yds, 3 TD
Vincent Vieira (4 seasons pro) 5/8, 46 yds, 0 TD

RB:
Andrew Leonard (14 seasons pro) 2704 att, 14011 yds, 132 TD, 310 rec, 4589 yds, 47 TD
Nathan Ford (11 seasons pro) 3102 att, 15559 yds, 158 TD, 204 rec, 2923 yds, 32 TD
James Reed (12 seasons pro) 1265 att, 5972 yds, 31 TD, 124 rec, 1077 yds, 2 TD
Charles Bustos (8 seasons pro) 991 att, 4153 yds, 20 TD, 71 rec, 595 yds, 4 TD
Wilmer Muir (9 seasons pro) 622 att, 3113 yds, 29 TD, 48 rec, 448 yds, 3 TD

FB:
Frank Day (16 seasons pro) 1030 att, 5531 yds, 88 TD, 33 rec, 479 yds, 1 TD
Donald Matthews (11 seasons pro) 79 att, 195 yds, 3 TD, 63 rec, 370 yds, 5 TD

G:
Tony Dowling (14 seasons pro) 687 Pancakes
Ivan Peek (11 seasons pro) 321 Pancakes
Bob Clifford (10 seasons pro) 269 Pancakes
Dae Thibodeaux (7 seasons pro) 197 Pancakes
Richard Pearson (9 seasons pro) 176 Pancakes
Rodney Redman (12 seasons pro) 175 Pancakes
Joseph Dancy (11 seasons pro) 320 Pancakes

T:
Luis Paul (15 seasons pro) 984 Pancakes
Joseph Morales (16 seasons pro) 896 Pancakes
Alexander Armstrong (12 seasons pro) 288 Pancakes
Herbert Boone (9 seasons pro) 556 Pancakes
Wade Harris (8 seasons pro) 256 Pancakes
Daniel Naquin (12 seasons pro) 101 Pancakes
Agustin Hensley (6 seasons pro) 26 Pancakes

C:
James Bullard (11 seasons pro) 153 Pancakes

TE:
Richard Benton (13 seasons pro) 700 rec, 11179 yds, 101 TD
Johnathan Derrick (12 seasons pro) 642 rec, 5526 yds, 30 TD
Gregory Frank (11 seasons pro) 228 rec, 3921 yds, 41 TD

WR:
James Johnson (13 seasons pro) 1022 rec, 17720 yds, 157 TD
Dennis Stroup (14 seasons pro) 662 rec, 9083 yds, 70 TD
Louis Young (11 seasons pro) 733 rec, 9145 yds, 81 TD
Bobby Spencer (15 seasons pro) 670 rec, 11354 yds, 102 TD
Randell Bisson (11 seasons pro) 581 rec, 7714 yds, 58 TD
Jahcour Riley (11 seasons pro) 486 rec, 5707 yds, 39 TD
Adolfo Christensen (8 seasons pro) 200 rec, 3057 yds, 22 TD
Roman Smith (11 seasons pro) 266 rec, 2484 yds, 16 TD
Clifford Atkins (11 seasons pro) 291 rec, 3337 yds, 25 TD
Paul McCartney (12 seasons pro) 220 rec, 3967 yds, 38 TD
Robert Keys (10 seasons pro) 72 rec, 950 yds, 6 TD

CB:
Dean Gary (12 seasons pro) 560 Tck, 5 Sck, 22 Int, 1 Def TD, 9 FF, 3 FR
Luis Blair (11 seasons pro) 503 Tck, 4 Sck, 14 Int, 3 Def TD, 8 FF, 2 FR
Alexander Barreto (12 seasons pro) 598 Tck, 7 Sck, 21 Int, 4 Def TD, 14 FF, 5 FR
David Leslie (12 seasons pro) 422 Tck, 2 Sck, 14 Int, 3 FF, 2 FR
Gregg Figueroa (13 seasons pro) 233 Tck, 2 Sck, 12 Int, 5 FF, 3 FR
Jospeh Jimenez (7 seasons pro) 48 Tck, 1 Sck, 2 Int
William Saavedra (9 seasons pro) 13 Tck

LB:
Timothy Reed (14 seasons pro) 1255 Tck, 38 Sck, 12 Int, 3 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 28 FF, 15 FR
Kenny High (13 seasons pro) 1328 Tck, 52 Sck, 5 Int, 1 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 16 FF, 6 FR
William Blackwell (15 seasons pro) 1035 Tck, 29 Sck, 6 Int, 2 Def TD, 1 Blk FG, 1 Sfty, 17 FF, 11 FR
Marvin Dill (14 seasons pro) 887 Tck, 54 Sck, 5 Int, 2 Sfty, 34 FF, 14 FR
John Armstrong (14 seasons pro) 802 Tck, 24 Sck, 6 Int, 5 FF, 5 FR
Gilbert Baines (11 seasons pro) 701 Tck, 33 Sck, 6 Int, 2 Def TD, 1 Sfty, 18 FF, 4 FR
Seymour Kinsey (11 seasons pro) 557 Tck, 23 Sck, 9 Int, 1 Def TD, 8 FF, 5 FR
Blaine Reed (11 seasons pro) 436 Tck, 7 Sck, 4 Int, 1 FF
Deshazor Barham (11 seasons pro) 495 Tck, 27 Sck, 2 Int, 10 FF, 4 FR
Larry Doherty (12 seasons pro) 541 Tck, 24 Sck, 9 Int, 1 Def TD, 12 FF, 6 FR
Porter Adkins (11 seasons pro) 324 Tck, 10 Sck, 4 Int, 7 FF, 6 FR
Weldon Gooch (11 seasons pro) 251 Tck, 14 Sck, 4 Int, 1 Def TD, 6 FF, 2 FR
Donald Tuck (8 seasons pro) 214 Tck, 5 Sck, 3 Int, 2 FF, 2 FR

DT:
Timothy Merrill (13 seasons pro) 143 Tck, 29 Sck, 2 FF, 2 FR
Don Wheatley (11 seasons pro) 88 Tck, 15 Sck, 3 FF, 1 FR
Hollis Wise (11 seasons pro) 90 Tck, 9 Sck, 2 FF, 2 FR
Steve Mcmillan (11 seasons pro) 65 Tck, 4 Sck, 1 Def TD, 2 FF, 1 FR
Melquan Smith (12 seasons pro) 56 Tck, 3 Sck, 2 FF, 1 FR
Robert Little (7 seasons pro) 14 Tck, 1 Sck, 1 Blk FG, 1 FR

DE:
Mario Coffey (13 seasons pro) 193 Tck, 31 Sck, 8 FF, 4 FR
Shane Reeves (13 seasons pro) 231 Tck, 65 Sck, 1 Sfty, 6 FF, 4 FR
Edward Johnson (13 seasons pro) 156 Tck, 49 Sck, 10 FF, 5 FR
Martin Salas (11 seasons pro) 123 Tck, 17 Sck, 4 FF, 1 FR
Kenneth Miller (11 seasons pro) 81 Tck, 18 Sck, 4 FF
Mark Allen (9 seasons pro) 80 Tck, 17 Sck, 1 Sfty, 3 FF, 1 FR
Joseph Hernandez (6 seasons pro) 14 Tck, 7 Sck, 1 FF, 1 FR

FS:
Nathaniel Mcdowell (12 seasons pro) 596 Tck, 10 Sck, 22 Int, 3 Def TD, 8 FF, 2 FR
Lenny Simons (10 seasons pro) 247 Tck, 2 Sck, 8 Int, 2 Def TD, 2 FF, 3 FR
Louis Fortier (11 seasons pro) 272 Tck, 6 Sck, 5 Int, 1 Def TD, 4 FF, 2 FR

SS:
Darrell Bowman (11 seasons pro) 831 Tck, 9 Sck, 7 Int, 10 FF, 11 FR
Trent Anderson (12 seasons pro) 552 Tck, 23 Sck, 4 Int, 1 Def TD, 7 FF, 3 FR

K:
Tom Lightner (11 seasons pro) 185/246 FG

P:
William Messer (6 seasons pro) 5700 yards, 39 inside 20

Other retirements

QB Bennett Oswalt - QB (78 ovr)
QB Johnny Hawkins - QB (77 ovr)
QB Brant Balderas - QB (72 ovr)
QB Larry Mercier - QB (72 ovr)
QB Charles Frazier - QB (71 ovr)
QB Donnell Henderson - QB (69 ovr)
QB Daniel Berube - QB (68 ovr)
QB Mark Scroggins - QB (67 ovr)
QB Jarquez Schubert - QB (66 ovr)
QB Juan Carvalho - QB (66 ovr)
QB Micheal Brennan - QB (65 ovr)
QB Jeramy Poore - QB (65 ovr)
QB Bruce Solano - QB (64 ovr)
QB Ronald Chapman - QB (64 ovr)
QB Michael Cambell - QB (57 ovr)
QB Julian Newman - QB (52 ovr)
QB Matthew Easterling - QB (50 ovr)
RB Jack Batts - RB (83 ovr)
RB LaRoy Chen - RB (73 ovr)
RB Jack Sexton - RB (72 ovr)
RB Damon Weiner - RB (72 ovr)
RB Gerald Mathews - RB (71 ovr)
RB Arthur Ervin - RB (70 ovr)
RB Joshua Braxton - RB (70 ovr)
RB Keith McClanahan - RB (70 ovr)
RB John Perez - RB (70 ovr)
RB Dewey Burns - RB (70 ovr)
RB Javier Florence - RB (68 ovr)
RB Joseph Demers - RB (68 ovr)
RB Edward Tran - RB (67 ovr)
RB Edward Crow - RB (67 ovr)
RB Daryl Larkin - RB (67 ovr)
RB Alfredo Wortham - RB (66 ovr)
RB Richard Kohler - RB (65 ovr)
RB Delmer Nowak - RB (63 ovr)
RB Robert Landrum - RB (63 ovr)
FB William Derrick - FB (65 ovr)
FB Robert Schumacher - FB (55 ovr)
FB David Goldberg - FB (53 ovr)
FB Arthur Wells - FB (51 ovr)
FB Alfred Bayer - FB (48 ovr)
FB Michael Pointer - FB (34 ovr)
G Darrell Grimm - G (68 ovr)
G Michael Johns - G (66 ovr)
G Laurence Lee - G (65 ovr)
G Ignacio Carlton - G (65 ovr)
G Shane Willis - G (64 ovr)
G Kyle Pauley - G (64 ovr)
G Tony Camp - G (63 ovr)
G Michael Osgood - G (62 ovr)
G Matthew Groce - G (60 ovr)
G Juan Herzog - G (58 ovr)
G Richard Hutchings - G (57 ovr)
G Gregg Mckinney - G (56 ovr)
G Michael Child - G (55 ovr)
T Lyndon James - T (78 ovr)
T Brandon Carden - T (76 ovr)
T Jim Lachance - T (73 ovr)
T John Labbe - T (72 ovr)
T Richard Pate - T (71 ovr)
T George Cowley - T (70 ovr)
T Paul Cisneros - T (70 ovr)
T Randall Reiter - T (70 ovr)
T Herbert Watson - T (67 ovr)
T Keith Briones - T (66 ovr)
T Octavio Saldana - T (64 ovr)
T Trey Patterson - T (64 ovr)
T Aaron Stephens - T (63 ovr)
T Gerald Garay - T (63 ovr)
T Carlos Darden - T (60 ovr)
T Willie Stephens - T (52 ovr)
T Neville Williams - T (52 ovr)
T Stephen Adamson - T (52 ovr)
C Byron Warren - C (78 ovr)
C Juan Withrow - C (74 ovr)
C Sean Blackwell - C (70 ovr)
C Ben Tejada - C (68 ovr)
C Mark Mattox - C (67 ovr)
C Florencio Cannon - C (64 ovr)
C Jose Finch - C (63 ovr)
C Laverne Donnelly - C (60 ovr)
C Dave Hillman - C (52 ovr)
TE Jason Webster - TE (69 ovr)
TE Joseph Paul - TE (68 ovr)
TE David Lindsay - TE (65 ovr)
TE Curtis Goodwin - TE (61 ovr)
TE Cleveland Haas - TE (60 ovr)
TE Don Grubb - TE (60 ovr)
TE Anthony Dow - TE (55 ovr)
TE Graham Olson - TE (55 ovr)
TE Richard Huerta - TE (52 ovr)
TE Richard Folse - TE (50 ovr)
TE Daniel Barba - TE (50 ovr)
TE Terry Tang - TE (48 ovr)
WR Aaron Crist - WR (74 ovr)
WR Jeramy Torres - WR (70 ovr)
WR Oswaldo Johnson - WR (70 ovr)
WR Dana Cantrell - WR (69 ovr)
WR Joaquin Levesque - WR (69 ovr)
WR Michael Ruffin - WR (69 ovr)
WR Daniel Owens - WR (68 ovr)
WR Ronnie Champagne - WR (67 ovr)
WR Gordon Harrison - WR (67 ovr)
WR Scott Hummel - WR (67 ovr)
WR Noah Lujan - WR (67 ovr)
WR Stewart Moseley - WR (66 ovr)
WR Herbert Kilpatrick - WR (66 ovr)
WR Manuel Petersen - WR (65 ovr)
WR Paul Manley - WR (63 ovr)
WR Roberto Randolph - WR (63 ovr)
WR Rocco Justice - WR (62 ovr)
WR Peter Griffin - WR (62 ovr)
WR Daewood May - WR (60 ovr)
CB Ernesto Goodwin - CB (65 ovr)
CB Jim Parra - CB (64 ovr)
CB Antonio Dozier - CB (62 ovr)
CB David Clayton - CB (62 ovr)
CB David William - CB (61 ovr)
CB Charley Hastings - CB (61 ovr)
CB Linwood Lapointe - CB (61 ovr)
CB Alvaro Desantis - CB (60 ovr)
CB Henry Goad - CB (60 ovr)
CB Roderick Carr - CB (59 ovr)
CB Murray Neal - CB (58 ovr)
CB O'Shaan Ramirez - CB (58 ovr)
CB Michael Garvin - CB (52 ovr)
CB Jack Baxter - CB (50 ovr)
LB Michael Estrada - LB (66 ovr)
LB Owen Weatherford - LB (65 ovr)
LB Michale Bingham - LB (64 ovr)
LB Lacy Smoot - LB (63 ovr)
LB Danielle Beckwith - LB (63 ovr)
LB Daniel Barnes - LB (63 ovr)
LB Bobby Dyer - LB (63 ovr)
LB Paul Soliz - LB (62 ovr)
LB Brandon Inman - LB (62 ovr)
LB Guillermo Sell - LB (59 ovr)
LB Gary Guerra - LB (58 ovr)
LB Ronnie Romero - LB (52 ovr)
LB Juan Easterling - LB (51 ovr)
LB Wallace Doyle - LB (51 ovr)
DT Gavin Travers - DT (63 ovr)
DT Solomon Lewis - DT (62 ovr)
DT Wayne Carter - DT (60 ovr)
DT Willie Edmonds - DT (59 ovr)
DT Gavin Speed - DT (58 ovr)
DT John Gleason - DT (54 ovr)
DT Jaime Hargis - DT (52 ovr)
DT Jerome Deaton - DT (52 ovr)
DT Quinton Laflamme - DT (49 ovr)
DT Gary Lewis - DT (49 ovr)
DE Paul Huddleston - DE (62 ovr)
DE Miquel Merrill - DE (61 ovr)
DE Johnny Johnson - DE (60 ovr)
DE Dennis Taylor - DE (59 ovr)
DE Paul Moody - DE (58 ovr)
DE Jerry Jankowski - DE (58 ovr)
DE Shawn Michaud - DE (57 ovr)
DE Roger Mack - DE (56 ovr)
DE Bryan Orozco - DE (55 ovr)
DE John Pierre - DE (45 ovr)
DE Frederick Garcia - DE (35 ovr)
FS Jeffrey Rossi - FS (72 ovr)
FS Nathanial Cordova - FS (68 ovr)
FS Philip Garcia - FS (67 ovr)
FS Daniel Reid - FS (66 ovr)
FS Wilber Kuykendall - FS (65 ovr)
FS Raymundo Barnett - FS (65 ovr)
FS Todd Turman - FS (62 ovr)
FS Clyde Janssen - FS (61 ovr)
FS Shawn Haller - FS (61 ovr)
FS Mark Ochoa - FS (60 ovr)
FS Ramon Embry - FS (59 ovr)
FS Ray Rice - FS (55 ovr)
FS Ivan Hammonds - FS (55 ovr)
FS James Brownlee - FS (53 ovr)
FS William Ferrer - FS (42 ovr)
SS Zachery Robles - SS (75 ovr)
SS Hubert Hope - SS (75 ovr)
SS Edward Dixon - SS (70 ovr)
SS Reid Brown - SS (69 ovr)
SS Larry Schwab - SS (68 ovr)
SS James Gamboa - SS (67 ovr)
SS Rene Kelly - SS (66 ovr)
SS Keith Howe - SS (66 ovr)
SS Jaime Lyon - SS (65 ovr)
SS Brian Rasmussen - SS (64 ovr)
SS Sam O'Shea - SS (64 ovr)
SS Kenneth Grady - SS (63 ovr)
SS Christopher McCulloch - SS (63 ovr)
SS George Sikes - SS (61 ovr)
SS Lawrence Vest - SS (52 ovr)
SS Julius Fox - SS (49 ovr)
SS Heath Kish - SS (49 ovr)
SS Tuan Collazo - SS (49 ovr)
K Charles Atkins - K (70 ovr)
K Jerry Walsh - K (67 ovr)
K Trevor Gonzales - K (63 ovr)
K Robert Coward - K (58 ovr)
K Angelo Gilbert - K (57 ovr)
K Frank Rowell - K (52 ovr)
P Derek Salcedo - P (66 ovr)
P Christopher Baird - P (61 ovr)
P Monty Mcnutt - P (57 ovr)
P Andre Domingo - P (56 ovr)
P Toney Adams - P (56 ovr)
P Abel Ellis - P (54 ovr)
P Eugene Winters - P (52 ovr)

Seth Griffin - WR signs extension with the Saints and ends holdout

Just before Seth Griffin - WR was slated to hit the free agent market, the New Orleans Saints caved and signed him to a new contract. The player had been holding out on the Saints all season, but that appears to have been resolved at the last possible minute. He will stay with the team on a deal worth 1 year, $5,400,000.

Baltimore Ravens fire their DC, Vasquez.

The Baltimore Ravens confirmed today that Charles Vasquez is no longer serving as Defensive Coordinator. A successor will be named once the hiring window opens. With declining metrics, a staff shake-up seemed inevitable.

Philadelphia Eagles fire their DC, Hudson.

Kristofer Hudson will no longer serve as Defensive Coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles, the team announced via their website. The role will be filled as soon as the hiring window is open. The team was underperforming, so everyone was expecting a shake up on the staff.

Philadelphia Eagles fire their OC, Hills.

Joe Hills has been removed from their position as Offensive Coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles, the organization confirmed online. The search for a replacement will begin once the hiring period opens. With the team's recent struggles, speculation around staffing changes had been mounting.

New Orleans Saints fire their OC, Randolph.

The New Orleans Saints confirmed today that Cesar Randolph is no longer serving as Offensive Coordinator. A successor will be named once the hiring window opens. With declining metrics, a staff shake-up seemed inevitable.

Denver Broncos re-signs Gary Taylor as Head Coach

The Broncos have announced that they have given Gary Taylor a new contract. Taylor will continue to serve as Head Coach for 3 years earning 5.5 million pr year.

New York Jets re-signs Bertram Krueger as Offensive Coordinator

The Jets have announced that they have given Bertram Krueger a new contract. Krueger will continue to serve as Offensive Coordinator for 5 years earning 5.5 million pr year.

Pittsburgh Steelers re-signs Charles Webster as Defensive Coordinator

The Steelers have announced that they have given Charles Webster a new contract. Webster will continue to serve as Defensive Coordinator for 4 years earning 4 million pr year.

Pittsburgh Steelers re-signs Paul Bravo as Head Coach

The Steelers have announced that they have given Paul Bravo a new contract. Bravo will continue to serve as Head Coach for 5 years earning 6.5 million pr year.

Dallas Cowboys re-signs Donald Rupp as Offensive Coordinator

The Cowboys have announced that they have given Donald Rupp a new contract. Rupp will continue to serve as Offensive Coordinator for 3 years earning 4 million pr year.