Lee, Knicks reach 1-year contract for about $8 millionSeptember 24th, 2009 Lee, Knicks reach 1-year dealNEW YORK — Power forward David Lee is staying with the New York Knicks for a one-year deal Thursday worth about $8 million. Lee sought a multiyear contract.
Diamondbacks sign first-round pick Borchering to $1.8 million bonusAugust 15th, 2009 Arizona signs 1st-round pick to $1.8 million bonusPHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed first-round draft pick Bobby Borchering to a minor league contract that includes a $1.8 million signing bonus. The third baseman from Fort Myers, Fla., was the 16th pick overall.
Knicks work out point guard Jason Williams, but make no offerAugust 5th, 2009 Knicks work out Williams, but make no offerNEW YORK — Jason Williams has worked out for the New York Knicks, though the team made no contract offer to the point guard. Williams, who worked out Tuesday, is attempting a return from retirement this summer and the Knicks claimed him off waivers last week.
Broncos reach agreement with 1st-round pick Robert AyersAugust 4th, 2009 DE/LB Robert Ayers agrees to deal with BroncosENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos signed first-round pick Robert Ayers to a five-year deal Monday, leaving Knowshon Moreno, the team's top pick, as the only unsigned player from their 10-member draft class.
2nd-round pick OT Eben Britton signs 4-year, $4.6 million deal with Jacksonville JaguarsAugust 3rd, 2009 OT Eben Britton signs 4-year deal with JaguarsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Second-round draft pick Eben Britton has signed a four-year contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars, leaving the team with one unsigned rookie heading into training camp.
First-round selection Hakeem Nicks reaches deal with Giants, last of 9 draft picksAugust 1st, 2009 Giants complete deal with first-round pick NicksALBANY, N.Y. — The New York Giants will be reporting to training camp Sunday with all their draft picks, including the one they hope fills the void left by the release of troubled Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress.
Packers sign first-round draft pick Matthews, leaving only Raji unsignedJuly 31st, 2009 Packers sign first-round draft pick MatthewsGREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have signed first-round draft pick Clay Matthews III, leaving only fellow first-rounder B.J.
1 down, 1 to go: Vikings sign 2nd-round draft pick Phil LoadholtJuly 29th, 2009 Vikings sign 2nd round pick T LoadholtEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The Minnesota Vikings have signed second-round draft pick Phil Loadholt.
Steelers agree to terms with first-round draft pick DL HoodJuly 26th, 2009 Steelers agree to deal with first-round pick HoodPITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers have agreed to terms on a five-year contract with first-round draft choice Ziggy Hood. The defensive lineman from Missouri was drafted 32nd overall by the defending Super Bowl champions.
49ers' fifth-round draft pick QB Nate Davis signs four-year dealJuly 25th, 2009 Niners sign fifth-round pick DavisSANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers have signed fifth-round draft pick Nate Davis, giving the quarterback a four-year contract.
Falcons sign second-round pick William Moore, still negotiating with top pick JerryJuly 24th, 2009 Falcons sign second-round pick MooreATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons are negotiating with only one draft pick after signing second-round pick William Moore. Moore, a safety from Missouri, is the seventh of the team's eight draft picks to sign.
Grant Hill decides to stay with Suns instead of signing with Celtics or KnicksJuly 10th, 2009 Grant Hill decides to stay with SunsNEW YORK — Grant Hill is staying with the Phoenix Suns. Hill decided to remain in Phoenix on Friday, rather than join a title contender in Boston or a rebuilding team in New York.
Knicks president Walsh says he could give a free agent more than a 1-year dealJuly 3rd, 2009 Walsh says he could give more than 1-year dealNEW YORK — Donnie Walsh says he will consider giving more than a one-year deal to a free agent, following a report that he plans to do that with Jason Kidd. ESPN.com, citing sources close to the process, reported Thursday that the Knicks would offer a three-year deal to the point guard.
Knicks meet with Kidd to open NBA free agency, but make no contract offerJuly 1st, 2009 Knicks meet with Kidd, but make no contract offerNEW YORK — The New York Knicks have met with Jason Kidd on the first day of NBA free agency. The Dallas point guard and his agent met Wednesday with Knicks president Donnie Walsh and coach Mike D'Antoni at Madison Square Garden.
Cardinals sign sixth-round pick linebacker Will DavisJune 17th, 2009 Arizona signs sixth-round pick DavisTEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have signed sixth-round draft pick Will Davis.