Second-year quarterback Jonathan Crompton has agreed to a three-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a league source.

A look at the contract numbers for the deal Braylon Edwards signed with the San Francisco 49ers shows just how soft the market was for the veteran receiver.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame broke ground on a new expansion Friday on the front steps of the Hall, with dozens of returning Hall of Famers on hand. That included Canton native Dan Dierdorf — who was on hand as a kid to witness the original groundbreaking of the Hall in 1962.

The New Orleans Saints plan to use rookie Mark Ingram prominently this season, making him an interesting option for fantasy owners in 2011.

It’s common practice for NFL teams to rework contracts to create more salary-cap space, and the moves generally also benefit the player (except in cases where he takes a legitimate paycut to stay).

Veteran TE Marcedes Lewis received a five-year deal from the Jaguars worth $34 million in base salary and $38 million with incentives, according to a league source.

The Steelers took care of LB LaMarr Woodley on Friday, giving him a six-year, $61.5 million contract, according to a league source.

The Giants signed CB Prince Amukamara, the No. 19 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, according to a league source.

Veteran DE Raheem Brock has agreed to one-year deal to return to the Seattle Seahawks, according to league source.

Free agent DE Matt Roth is drawing interest from several teams on the free-agent market. According to a league source, Roth is involved in talks with the Saints, Broncos and Cardinals.

Former Bears C Olin Kreutz has a visit scheduled with the New Orleans Saints, according to a league source.

Former Titans TE Bo Scaife has visits scheduled with the St. Louis Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, according to league source.

Without a doubt the best arrival for Hall of Fame weekend goes to Deion Sanders, who rolled up to the McKinley Hotel in a red and black RV, fit for, well, Deion.

One of the biggest spectacles in Canton this weekend – aside from the dozens of Hall of Famers on hand – is the massive memorabilia operation taking place at the McKinley Hotel in downtown Canton.

The road to the Hall of Fame begins in Cleveland, where Hopkins International Airport is already overrun with autograph hounds.