Cincinnati singed free-agent WR Laveranues Coles to a four-year, $28 million contract.

After adding three potential defensive starters over the weekend, the Giants reached agreement Wednesday on a one-year contract with free agent safety C.C. Brown.

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By the end of the week, and quite possibly in the next 24 hours, the Ravens and free-agent linebacker Ray Lewis are expected to finalize a deal as important to Baltimore as Kurt Warner‘s deal is to Arizona, league sources said Wednesday.

The Saints re-signed free-agent wide receiver Devery Henderson.

The Lions signed veteran free-agent defensive tackle Grady Jackson to a three-year, $8 million contract Wednesday in a move to fortify their interior front.

Fantasy football owners can breathe a sigh of relief.

In a move that was long overdue, the Cardinals have re-signed Kurt Warner to a two-year, $23 million contract. The deal guarantees that Warner will be back under center in 2009, which keeps him among the elite fantasy quarterbacks in the NFL.

The Cardinals and quarterback Kurt Warner have agreed in principle to a two-year deal worth $23 mil, including $19 million guaranteed.

The Broncos have agreed on a two-year deal for free-agent RB LaMont Jordan.

Defensive end Demetric Evans is in negotiations with the 49ers and Redskins. They have discussed a two-year deal in the $4 million range.

A pair of backups with starting experience — Chris Simms and Rex Grossman — are making their free agent visits.

Edgerrin James spoke with Cardinals GM Rod Graves and pleaded to be cut.

Former Chargers and Jaguars cornerback Drayton Florence has agreed to terms with the Bills on a two-year deal worth $6.6 million.

Chargers GM A.J. Smith has announced that cornerback Antonio Cromartie will not be traded. But the Chargers are still looking to improve their secondary.

Brian Dawkins said Tuesday he didn’t want to test the free-agent market and wanted to return to Philadelphia.