Philadelphia Eagles Personnel Moves - 1996
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PHILADELPHIA EAGLES PERSONNEL MOVES - 1996 * Thursday, January 25 - Re-signed K Gary Anderson to a two-year contract. * Tuesday, February 13 - Re-signed SS Michael Zordich to a three-year contract. * Monday, February 19 - Named Dick Daniels, formerly the assistant general manager of the San Diego Chargers, the club’s director of football operations. * Saturday, February 24 - Signed transition free agent CB Troy Vincent (Miami Dolphins) to an offer sheet. * Wednesday, February 28 - Free agent LB Kurt Gouveia signed a contract with the San Diego Chargers. * Thursday, February 29 - Agreed to terms with veteran free agent T Richard Cooper (New Orleans Saints) on a four-year contract ... Free agent LB Bill Romanowski signed a contract with the Denver Broncos. * Friday, March 1 - Signed veteran free agent QB Ty Detmer (Green Bay Packers) to a two-year contract ... Re-signed LB James Willis to a two-year contract ... Free agent CB Mark McMillian signed a contract with the New Orleans Saints. * Sunday, March 3 - Were not notified by the Miami Dolphins of any intention by the AFC club to match the five-year offer sheet signed by CB Troy Vincent. Thus, Vincent becomes a member of the Eagles. * Monday, March 4 - Free agent OL John Hudson signed a contract with the New York Jets. * Tuesday, March 12 - Free agent WR Fred Barnett signed a contract with the Miami Dolphins. * Thursday, March 14 - Re-signed QB Rodney Peete to a two-year contract ... Re-signed OL Joe Rudolph, WR Freddie Solomon, and LB Sylvester Wright each to one-year contracts. * Tuesday, March 19 - Agreed to terms with veteran free agent WR Irving Fryar (Miami Dolphins) on a three-year contract ... Signed DB Deral Boykin and WR Khevin Pratt each to one-year contracts. * Thursday, April 4 - Free agent DE Daniel Stubbs signed a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins. * Tuesday, April 9 - Re-signed DT Kevin Johnson to a one-year contract ... Signed free agent WR Mark Seay (San Diego Chargers) and free agent FB Adam Walker (San Francisco 49ers) each to one-year contracts ... Signed CB Mike Gillock, T Eric Jonassen, SS Latish Kinsler, and SS Bill Montgomery to contracts. * Friday, April 12 - Free agent CB Derrick Frazier signed a two-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts. * Thursday, April 18 - Signed free agent T Steve Wallace (San Francisco 49ers) to a one-year contract ... Re-signed P Tom Hutton to a three-year contract ... Re-signed RB Vaughn Hebron, RB Derrick Witherspoon, TE Jimmie Johnson, and TE Ed West each to one-year contracts ... Signed free agent DT Sebastian Barrie (San Diego Chargers) to a one-year contract. * Saturday, April 20 - Selected G/T Jermane Mayberry (Texas A&M-Kingsville) in the 1st round (25th overall) ... Selected TE Jason Dunn (Eastern Kentucky) in the 2nd round (54th overall) ... Selected FS Brian Dawkins (Clemson) in the 2nd round (61st overall) ... Selected QB Bobby Hoying (Ohio State) in the 3rd round (85th overall). * Sunday, April 21 - Selected LB Ray Farmer (Duke) in the 4th round (121st overall) ... Selected LB Whit Marshall (Georgia) in the 5th round (147th overall) ... Selected LB/DE Steve White (Tennessee) in the 6th round (194th overall) ... Selected TE Tony Johnson (Alabama) in the 6th round (197th overall) ... Selected WR Phillip Riley (Florida State) in the 6th round (199th overall). * Thursday, April 25 - Free agent DL Mike Chalenski signed a one-year contract with the New York Jets. * Friday, April 26 - Re-signed the following players to one year contracts: DT Ronnie Dixon, QB Jay Fiedler, DE Mark Gunn, and LB Marc Woodard ... Signed the following rookie free agents: FB Chris Buckhalter, P/K Alex Campbell, LB Joe Cummings, LB Maxwell Feanny, CB Frederick Ford, TE Renaldo Graham, FS Verone McKinley, C Bubba Miller, CB Tristan Moss, WR Kendrick Nord, G Chris Oltmanns, G Matt Purdy, LB Robert Reed, DT Michael Samson, T Eric Simonson, WR Greg Smith, DT Hollis Thomas, C Morris Unutoa, and WR Cedric Zachery. * Monday, May 13 - Free agent T Antone Davis signed a two-year contact with the Atlanta Falcons ... Free agent LB Derrick Oden signed a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins. * Tuesday, May 14 - Free agent G/T Harry Boatswain signed a contract with the New York Jets. * Thursday, May 23 - Announced the hiring of two talent scouts, LeCharls McDaniel and Steve Crosby. * Tuesday, May 28 - Free agent TE Reggie Johnson signed a two-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. * Wednesday, June 5 - Re-signed DB Barry Wilburn to a one-year contract ... Released S Bill Montgomery. * Friday, June 7 - Free agent WR Rob Carpenter signed a one-year contract with the Green Bay Packers. * Thursday, June 13 - Signed draft choice G/T Jermane Mayberry (1) to a five-year contract. * Tuesday, June 18 - Claimed CB Michael Davis off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens ... Signed rookie free agent WR Dialleo Burks to a one-year contract ... Free agent FS Greg Jackson signed a one-year contract with the New Orleans Saints. * Thursday, June 20 - Signed free agent WR Mark Ingram (Green Bay Packers) to a one-year contract ... Promoted Joe Banner to Senior Vice President, Mimi Box to Senior Vice-President-Chief Financial Officer, Jeff Kaplan to Operations Manager, and Nick Gannon to player personnel assistant ... Signed draft choice LB Ray Farmer (4) to a three-year contract. * Tuesday, June 25 - Released WR Calvin Williams. * Monday, July 15 - Agreed to terms with draft choice QB Bobby Hoying (3) and draft choice LB Whit Marshall (5) each to three-year contracts ... Agreed to terms with draft choice TE Tony Johnson (6b) and draft choice WR Phillip Riley (6c) each to two-year contracts. * Wednesday, July 17 - Re-signed G Lester Holmes to a one-year contract ... Agreed to terms with draft choice TE Jason Dunn (2a) and draft choice FS Brian Dawkins (2b) on three-year contracts and draft choice LB Steve White (6a) on a two-year contract ... Released LB Maxwell Feanny and LB Robert Reed. * Thursday, July 18 - Signed LB Andre Allen to a one-year contract ... Placed T Eric Simonson on the Reserve-Did Not Report List. * Sunday, July 21 - Agreed to terms on a one-year deal with S Bubba McDowell (Carolina Panthers). * Monday, July 22 - Released CB Michael Davis. * Tuesday, July 23 - Signed LB Joe Kelly (Green Bay Packers) to a one-year contract ... Released S Verone McKinley. * Wednesday, July 24 - Signed FB Frank Harvey to a one-year contract ... Released TE Renaldo Graham. * Thursday, July 25 - Signed FB Brad Gaines to a one-year contract ... Released WR Kendrick Nord. * Monday, July 29 - Agreed to terms with CB Don Griffin (Cleveland Browns) on a two-year contract. * Tuesday, July 30 - Released QB Jay Fiedler. * Tuesday, August 6 - Signed WR Daryl Frazier to a one-year contract ... Released FB Brad Gaines. * Thursday, August 15 - Released the following seven players: LB Andre Allen, P/K Alex Campbell, WR Daryl Frazier, CB Mike Gillock, FB Frank Harvey, S Latish Kinsler, and G Matt Purdy. * Tuesday, August 20 - Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with G Guy McIntyre ... Claimed G Ben Cavil off waivers from the San Diego Chargers ... Released the following 14 players: DE Sebastian Barrie, FB Chris Buckhalter, LB Joe Cummings, CB Fredric Ford, CB Jerome Henderson, TE Tony Johnson, CB Tristan Moss, T Chris Oltmanns, WR Khevin Pratt, WR Phillip Riley, G Joe Rudolph, T Steve Wallace, LB Steve White, and WR Cedric Zachery. * Thursday, August 22 - Signed QB T.J. Rubley to a one-year contract ... Released RB Vaughn Hebron and WR Greg Smith. * Sunday, August 25 - Released the following seven players: SS Deral Boykin, WR Dialleo Burks, T Eric Jonassen, LB Whit Marshall, FB Fred McCrary, SS Bubba McDowell, and QB T.J. Rubley. * Wednesday, August 28 - Signed WR Dialleo Burks, FB Chris Buckhalter, CB Fredric Ford, and LB Whit Marshall to the practice squad. * Friday, August 30 - Re-signed SS Deral Boykin to a one-year contract ... Released G Ben Cavil. * Monday, September 2 - Signed G Ben Cavil to the practice squad. * Wednesday, September 18 - Signed DE/LB Darion Conner and S James Fuller each to one-year contracts ... Released DE Mark Gunn and FS Eric Zomalt. * Thursday, October 3 - Signed QB Mark Rypien to a one-year contract ... Placed QB Rodney Peete on the injured reserve list. * Tuesday, October 22 - Signed DB Johnny Thomas to a one-year contract ... Released DB Barry Wilburn. * Monday, October 28 - Signed LB William Thomas and FB Kevin Turner to contract extensions. Thomas, whose contract would have expired at the end of this season, received a five-year extension through the year 2001. Turner, whose contract would have expired at the end of the 1997 season, signed a three-year extension through the year 2000. * Tuesday, November 19 - Signed LB Whit Marshall from the practice squad ... Placed WR Mark Ingram on the injured reserve list. * Friday, November 22 - Signed WR Dialleo Burks from the practice squad ... Released RB Kevin Bouie. * Wednesday, November 27 - Signed WR Brandon Harrison and SS Thomas McGaughey to the practice squad. * Tuesday, December 10 - Signed DB Barry Wilburn to a one-year contract ... Placed DT Andy Harmon on the injured reserve list. * Tuesday, December 17 - Signed WR Calvin Williams and DT Keith Rucker each to one year contracts ... Released DT Kevin Johnson and DB Barry Wilburn. * Monday, December 23 - Signed LB Terry Crews to a one-year contract ... Released DT Keith Rucker..