The NFL shuffle: Who’s going where
The prize of the free agent talent pool, Samuel was an All-Pro with New England last season and has 22 interceptions in the last 75 games. He adds some instant pizazz to an
Jared Allen
Departing: Kansas City | Destination: Minnesota The Vikings paid a steep price -- a first-round pick and two third-round picks -- to pry loose Allen from Kansas City, but they figure he’s worth it. Allen led the
Bernard Berrian
Departing: Chicago | Destination: Minnesota Signing Berrian was doubly sweet for the Vikings. Not only did they get a premier deep threat, but they won’t have to face him in Chicago anymore. (Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images)
The understudy to LaDainian Tomlinson in San Diego, Turner was among the league’s best backup running backs. Now, he’ll get a chance to prove he’s a capable starter. He’ll have to do it behind a less-than-stellar line. (Jack Dempsey / Associated Press)
Who better to help implement Mike Martz’s offensive system than Bruce, who had so many stellar seasons with Martz in St. Louis? Question is, can he still beat defenders at age 35? (Jeff Roberson / Associated Press)
The Washington Redskins get star defensive end Jason Taylor from the Miami Dolphins for a second-round selection in 2009 and sixth-round pick in 2010. (J. Pat Carter / Associated Press)
Donte Stallworth
Departing: New England | Destination: Cleveland This former first-round pick gives Derek Anderson another deep threat and should help take bleed some pressure off fellow receiver Braylon Edwards. Stallworth wasnt a primary target with the Patriots last season, but he could stretch the field. (Tim Sharp / Associated Press)
Alge Crumpler
Departing: Atlanta | Destination: Tennessee The Titans had just nine touchdown receptions last season, so Crumpler gives them a big, reliable target. He isnt the same player he was in his Atlanta heyday, but he knows how to get open. (John Bazemore / Associated Press)
Rosevelt Colvin
Departing: New England | Destination: HoustonThe Texans are hoping just a bit of New England magic rubs off on them, and they see Colvin as just the type of experienced player who can help mold Mario Williams into a superstar. At 30, Colvin might not have many years left to play. (Winslow Townson / Associated Press)