Indianapolis Colts 03/22/2008 8:54 AMThe Indianapolis Star reports it appears TE Ben Utecht has relocated from the Indianapolis Colts to the Cincinnati Bengals. Utecht signed a three-year, $9 million restricted-free agent offer sheet with the Bengals on March 14. The deadline for the Colts to retain their veteran tight end by matching the offer was midnight Friday, and Utecht’s agent had heard nothing from the team as the deadline passed.Read more
Seattle Seahawks 03/22/2008 8:45 AMThe Seattle Times reports the cornerstone of Seattle's defense found himself in a familiar position Friday. In the middle. That's the spot LB Lofa Tatupu occupied in the Seahawks' defense since being drafted in the second round in 2005. And it's the spot Tatupu will occupy for the foreseeable future after agreeing to a contract that totals $42 million and runs through 2015.Read more
Atlanta Falcons 03/22/2008 8:38 AMThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports PK Jason Elam has spent 15 seasons with the Denver Broncos, but Friday he agreed to return home to Atlanta, where he'll likely finish his stellar — and historic — NFL career with the Falcons. Elam, 38, signed a four-year, $9 million contract ($3.3 million guaranteed) to take over from highly respected 47-year-old Morten Andersen.Read more
Carolina Panthers 03/21/2008 2:15 PMThe Charlotte Observer reports S Terrence Holt has come home to try to revive his NFL career. Holt, a Gibsonville native and former N.C. State standout, signed with the Carolina Panthers on Thursday and became a candidate to start at free safety. He'll need to play better than he did last season for Arizona, which released him Feb. 21 one year into a five-year, $15 million deal he signed last spring.Read more