Seahawks Sign Branch for $39 Million
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KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Deion Branch eased the pain of nearly $600,000 in fines for his holdout in New England by signing a $39 million, six-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday.
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With the regular season under way this week, standout tackle Walter Jones signed a one-year deal and joined the Seattle Seahawks for practice Monday.
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Rick DiPietro re-signed with the New York Islanders on Tuesday, agreeing to a deal that reportedly will pay the No. 1 goalie $67.5 million over a record 15 years.
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The Atlanta Hawks, pushing for their  first playoff appearance since 1999, acquired guard Mike Bibby  from the Sacramento Kings in exchange for four players and a  draft pick on Saturday.
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The Seattle Seahawks got to celebrate at Ford Field &#151; seven months too late. On the turf where Seattle lost the Super Bowl to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Josh Brown kicked a 42-yard field goal on the last play of the game to lift the Seahawks to a 9-6 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
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The Seahawks are close to signing all-pro offensive tackle Walter Jones to a long-term contract Wednesday after several years of being the team's franchise player.
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The 31-year-old right-hander yesterday signed a two-year contract worth $4.15 million US. Speier will earn $1.9 million next season and $2.25 million in 2006.
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The Seattle Seahawks signed former Pro Bowl guard Mike Wahle to a five-year contract Thursday.
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NFL Bob Sanders's big hits have finally paid off in a big way. The two-time Pro Bowler agreed to a five-year contract extension yesterday, a deal that will keep him with the Indianapolis Colts through 2012 and makes him one of the league's highest-paid safeties. The deal is worth $37.5 million and includes $20 million in guarantees, a person familiar ...
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Washington Redskins right tackle Jon Jansen signs a five-year, $23 million contract extension Tuesday.
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Oakland Raiders quarterback  JaMarcus Russell ended his holdout by signing the richest  rookie deal in NFL history on Wednesday then immediately joined  his team mates on the practice field.
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By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press Writer. making a commitment says a lot, not just to me, but to our team. It means a lot. Vick confirmed that the deal is worth over $100 million.
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By The Associated Press. The Pittsburgh Pirates have nearly completed a long-standing goal of shedding catcher Jason Kendall&#39;s big contract - $34 million over the next three seasons
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Deion Branch doesn't mind his almost $600,000 in New England Patriots fines anymore. His holdout-turned-honeymoon has fixed that. Branch can now write off the fines like a large phone bill after signing a $39 million, six-year contract with the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday.
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Harrison agreed to a six-year, $66 million contract with the team on Wednesday that includes a $22 million signing bonus, according to a league source who requested anonymity.
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Brad Wilkerson and the Mariners agree to a $3 million, one-year contract, a move that could signal Seattle is close to finally acquiring pitcher Erik Bedard from the Orioles.
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The Oakland Raiders have agreed to a trade with Seattle that will send Jerry Rice to the Seahawks in exchange for a conditional draft pick.