Baseball
Devil Rays: Agreed to terms with IF Tony Graffanino and IF Bobby Smith on one-year contracts.
Mets: Assigned IF Mike Kinkade and IF David Lamb outright to Triple-A Norfolk.
Rangers: Agreed to terms with P Brian Sikorski and P Chuck Smith and IF Kelly Dransfeldt on one-year contracts.
Tigers: Agreed to terms with P Erik Hiljus, P Mark Johnson and OF Chris Wakeland on one-year contracts.
Twins: Agreed to terms with P Jack Cressend, P Matt Kinney, P Mike Kusiewicz, P Scott Randall, P Johan Santana, P Brad Stentz, C Chad Moeller, IF Luis Rivas and IF Mario Valdez on one-year contracts.
College
North Carolina: Named Ken Browning defensive coordinator.
Pittsburgh: Named Curtis Bray assistant football coach.
Western Carolina: Named Jeffrey Compher director of athletics.
Football
Bengals: Signed LT Rod Jones to a three-year contract.
Broncos: Placed QB Chris Miller on reserve-retired status.
Cardinals: Tendered an offer to DT Mark Smith.
Chargers: Released QB Erik Kramer and DB Jimmy Spencer. Designated DT Norman Hand their franchise player.
Colts: Signed TE Ken Dilger to a five-year, $15 million contract. Tendered one-year contract offers to OT Adam Meadows, QB Kelly Holcomb and RB Leeland McElroy.
Cowboys: Named Bill Bates secondary coach, Jim Jeffcoat defensive ends coach, Wes Chandler receivers coach and Andre Patterson defensive tackle coach. Released OL Everett McIver.
Falcons: Agreed to terms with LB Jessie Tuggle on a four-year contract.
49ers: Released LB Chris Draft, S Toya Jones, DT Matt Keneley, T Josh Kobdish and TE Justin Swift.
Giants: Released RB Gary Brown, LB Marcus Buckley, C Lance Scott and C Brian Williams. Re-signed S Sam Garnes. Named Michael Pope tight ends coach.
Jaguars: Announced that special teams coach Larry Pasquale left the team.
Lions: Designated DE Robert Porcher their franchise player.
Packers: Named Bob Slowik defensive backs coach, Lionel Washington assistant secondary coach, and Jeff Jagodzinski tight ends coach.
Rams: Designated DB Todd Lyght as their transition player.
Seahawks: Released LB Darrin Smith and FB Mack Strong.
Vikings: Signed CB Robert Tate. Tendered contract offers to WR Matthew Hatchette and DT Tony Williams.
Hockey
Canadiens: Returned LW Andrei Bashkirov to AHL Quebec.
Devils: Loaned D Colin White to AHL Albany.
Rangers: Loaned LW Johan Witehall to AHL Hartford.
