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Transactions Tracker: A Look at All of the Lions' Offseason Activity

The Lions have been extremely busy this offseason, and in order to fully take in this flurry of activity, I have been tracking all of the moves Detroit has made.  I haven't updated the "Transactions Tracker" since March, however, and I think it's time to get things updated in order to take a full look at the moves the Lions have made this offseason.  Check it out below.

Signings

  • WR Marko Mitchell; 1 year (May 5)
  • LB Caleb Campbell; 1 year (April 29)
  • OG Trevor Canfield; 1 year (April 20)
  • CB Dante Wesley; 2 years (April 3)
  • LB Landon Johnson; 1 year (March 20)
  • CB Jonathan Wade; 1 year (March 8)
  • WR Brian Clark; 1 year (March 8)
  • DE Kyle Vanden Bosch; 4 years, $26 million with $10 million in 2010 (March 5)
  • WR Nate Burleson; 5 years, $25 million with $11 million guaranteed (March 5)
  • LB Ashlee Palmer (February 18)

Trades

  • Received from Denver: TE Tony Scheffler, 2010 7th-round pick; Sent to Philadelphia: LB Ernie Sims (April 19)
  • Received from Seattle: OG Rob Sims, 2010 7th-round pick; Sent to Seattle: DE Robert Henderson, 2010 5th-round pick (April 5)
  • Received from San Francisco: QB Shaun Hill; Sent to San Francisco: 2011 7th-round pick (March 14)
  • Received from Atlanta: CB Chris Houston; Sent to Atlanta: 2010 6th-round pick, 2011 conditional 7th-round pick (March 8Updated on March 15)
  • Received from Cleveland: DT Corey Williams, 2010 7th-round pick; Sent to Cleveland: 2010 5th-round pick originally belonging to Denver (March 5)

Re-signings

  • DE Jared DeVries; 1 year, $1,700,000 (April 13)
  • DE Copeland Bryan; 1 year (March 16)
  • S Marquand Manuel; 1 year, $805,000 (March 16)
  • TE Will Heller; 3 years (March 8)
  • LB Vinny Ciurciu; 1 year (March 5)
  • OT Jon Jansen; 1 year, $860,000 (March 5)

Restricted Free Agent Re-signings (Signed Tenders)

  • S Daniel Bullocks; 1 year, $1,176,000 (April 21)
  • OG Dylan Gandy; 1 year, $1,176,000 (April 15)
  • S Ko Simpson; 1 year, $1,176,000 (April 8)
  • CB Kevin Hobbs; 1 year, $1,101,000 (March 31)
  • OG Manny Ramirez; 1 year, $1,101,000 (March 29)
  • OG Daniel Loper; 1 year, $1,226,000 (March 29)
  • DE Jason Hunter; 1 year, $1,759,000 (March 23)

Exclusive Rights Free Agent Re-signings

2010 NFL Draft Picks

  • Round 1 - #2 - DT Ndamukong Suh (Nebraska)
  • Round 1 - #30 - RB Jahvid Best (California)
  • Round 3 - #66 - CB Amari Spievey (Iowa)
  • Round 4 - #128 - OT Jason Fox (Miami)
  • Round 7 - #213 - DE Willie Young (N.C. State)
  • Round 7 - #255 - WR Tim Toone (Weber State)

Undrafted Free Agent Signings

  • FB Matt Clapp (Oklahoma)
  • WR Mike Moore (Georgia)
  • WR Contrevious Parks (Stephen F. Austin)
  • TE Richard Dickson (LSU)
  • DE Chima Ihekwoaba (Wilfrid Laurier)
  • DT Robert Callaway (Saginaw Valley State)
  • LB Ryan Stamper (Florida) [When he is healthy enough to pass a physical]
  • CB Aaron Berry (Pittsburgh)
  • S Randy Phillips (Miami) [When he is healthy enough to pass a physical]
  • LS Sam Scroggins (West Virginia State)

Releases

Unsigned Restricted Free Agents

  • LB Cody Spencer - Not tendered

Other

  • TE Casey FitzSimmons retired (April 15)
  • Click here for a list of undrafted free agents that were invited for a tryout at the rookie orientation

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