| Name | Position | Type | 2012 team | 2013 team | Importance | More info |
| Husain Abdullah | SS | UFA | MIN | KC | 1 | |
| John Abraham | DE | REL | ATL | | 3 | Wily veteran can still help a team as situational rusher |
| Emmanuel Acho | LB | TRA | CLE | PHI | 2 | Traded for Dion Lewis |
| Jeff Adams | OT | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Kris Adams | WR | UFA | IND | NYG | 1 | |
| Michael Adams | CB | UFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Phillip Adams | CB | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Levy Adcock | OT | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Xavier Adibi | LB | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Spencer Adkins | LB | UFA | ATL | BAL | 1 | |
| Vincent Agnew | CB | REL | DAL | | 1 | |
| David Akers | PK | REL | SF | DET | 3 | |
| Branden Albert | OT | FRA | KC | KC | 4 | Chiefs may go LT with first pick and move Albert to RT |
| Chas Alecxih | DT | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Alvester Alexander | RB | RFA | TEN | IND | 1 | |
| Danario Alexander | WR | RFA | SD | SD | 3 | |
| Lorenzo Alexander | LB | UFA | WAS | ARI | 2 | |
| Dominic Alford | OT | UFA | CAR | CLE | 1 | |
| Anthony Allen | RB | RFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | |
| Armando Allen | RB | RFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Jason Allen | CB | REL | CIN | | 1 | |
| Will Allen | CB | UFA | NE | DAL | 2 | |
| Will Allen | SS | UFA | PIT | | 1 | |
| Jonathon Amaya | FS | RFA | MIA | ARI | 1 | |
| Danny Amendola | WR | UFA | STL | NE | 3 | Followed Welker at Texas Tech, now gets 5yr deal to follow as Patriots slot WR |
| Colt Anderson | FS | RFA | PHI | PHI | 2 | |
| Derek Anderson | QB | UFA | CAR | CAR | 2 | |
| James Anderson | LB | REL | CAR | CHI | 3 | Bears reunite Anderson with Peppers in move to revamp LB corps |
| Joe Anderson | WR | UFA | CHI | | 1 | |
| Chigbo Anunoby | DT | RFA | IND | WAS | 1 | |
| Antwan Applewhite | LB | UFA | CAR | | 1 | |
| Emmanuel Arceneaux | WR | UFA | WAS | NYJ | 1 | |
| Armond Armstead | DT | UFA | CFL | NE | 1 | |
| Anthony Armstrong | WR | REL | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Devin Aromashodu | WR | UFA | MIN | | 1 | |
| Kyle Arrington | CB | UFA | NE | NE | 3 | Slot corner really found his groove after Pats added Talib |
| Nnamdi Asomugha | CB | REL | PHI | SF | 4 | Two seasons in Philly were awful, but pedigree still argues for elite grade |
| Junior Aumavae | DT | UFA | | NYJ | 1 | |
| Rodney Austin | C | RFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Donnie Avery | WR | UFA | IND | KC | 3 | Talented but oft injured vet finds new life with Andy Reid |
| Cliff Avril | DE | UFA | DET | SEA | 4 | Shockingly low deal (2yrs, $15mm) for young pass rusher |
| Brendon Ayanbadejo | LB | REL | BAL | | 1 | |
| Jordan Babineaux | FS | REL | TEN | | 1 | |
| Jeff Backus | OT | RET | DET | | 2 | Long-time starter hangs up pads; the time is right |
| Billy Bajema | TE | UFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Chris Baker | DT | RFA | WAS | WAS | 1 | |
| Josh Baker | TE | REL | NYJ | | 1 | |
| Sam Baker | OT | UFA | ATL | ATL | 3 | |
| Sean Baker | SS | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Steven Baker | OT | UFA | ARI | KC | 1 | |
| Alan Ball | FS | UFA | HOU | JAX | 2 | |
| Dave Ball | DT | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Lance Ball | RB | RFA | DEN | DEN | 1 | |
| Kentwan Balmer | DT | UFA | WAS | | 1 | |
| Brandon Banks | WR | UFA | WAS | | 1 | |
| Justin Bannan | DE | UFA | DEN | | 2 | |
| Ronde Barber | FS | UFA | TB | | 3 | |
| Allen Barbre | OG | UFA | SEA | PHI | 2 | |
| Ramses Barden | WR | UFA | NYG | | 2 | |
| Antwan Barnes | LB | UFA | SD | NYJ | 2 | |
| Khalif Barnes | OT | UFA | OAK | OAK | 2 | |
| Tim Barnes | C | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Nick Barnett | LB | REL | BUF | | 2 | |
| Gary Barnidge | TE | UFA | CAR | CLE | 1 | |
| Josh Barrett | FS | UFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Alex Barron | OT | UFA | | OAK | 2 | Long time starter tries to mount a comeback with the Raiders |
| Connor Barwin | LB | UFA | HOU | PHI | 4 | Barwin jumps to Philly for big dollars as cornerstone of new 3-4 look |
| Charlie Batch | QB | UFA | PIT | | 1 | |
| Phil Bates | WR | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| DAnthony Batiste | OT | UFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Jackie Battle | RB | UFA | SD | | 2 | |
| William Beatty | OT | UFA | NYG | NYG | 4 | Key piece of Giants offensive continuity re-signs |
| Travis Beckum | TE | UFA | NYG | | 1 | |
| Demetress Bell | OT | REL | PHI | | 2 | |
| Joique Bell | RB | RFA | DET | DET | 2 | |
| Yeremiah Bell | SS | UFA | NYJ | ARI | 2 | Played for Todd Bowles in Miami, may earn significant role |
| Marcus Benard | DE | RFA | CLE | NE | 1 | |
| Tim Benford | WR | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Arrelious Benn | WR | TRA | TB | PHI | 1 | |
| Martellus Bennett | TE | UFA | NYG | CHI | 3 | 4yr, $21mm for talented yet inconsistent in-line TE |
| Michael Bennett | DE | UFA | TB | SEA | 4 | Somehow only landed a one-year deal, much to the Seahawks joy |
| Cedric Benson | RB | UFA | GB | | 2 | |
| Joe Berger | C | UFA | MIN | MIN | 2 | |
| Rocky Bernard | DT | UFA | NYG | | 1 | |
| Damien Berry | RB | RFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | |
| Davone Bess | WR | TRA | MIA | CLE | 3 | |
| Atari Bigby | SS | REL | SD | | 2 | |
| E.J. Biggers | CB | UFA | TB | | 2 | |
| Rob Bironas | PK | UFA | TEN | TEN | 3 | |
| Jordan Black | OT | UFA | WAS | | 1 | |
| Quincy Black | LB | REL | TB | | 2 | Young and talented, but nerve damage hurts viability |
| Chase Blackburn | LB | UFA | NYG | CAR | 2 | New GM brings over a proven yet unspectacular veteran |
| Will Blackmon | CB | UFA | NYG | SEA | 1 | |
| Matt Blanchard | QB | UFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| LeGarrette Blount | RB | TRA | TB | NE | 2 | |
| Anquan Boldin | WR | TRA | BAL | SF | 4 | Aging veteran but still critical upgrade to one of league's best teams |
| Michael Boley | LB | REL | NYG | | 2 | |
| Kevin Boothe | OG | UFA | NYG | NYG | 3 | Boothe and the Giants find common ground |
| Diondre Borel | WR | RFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Justin Boren | OG | UFA | DET | DEN | 1 | |
| Kevin Boss | TE | REL | KC | | 2 | |
| Brandon Bostick | TE | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Dwayne Bowe | WR | UFA | KC | KC | 4 | Chiefs do well to retain their premier playmaker in the passing attack |
| Zackary Bowman | CB | UFA | CHI | CHI | 3 | |
| Jarrett Boykin | WR | RFA | GB | | 1 | |
| Ron Brace | DT | UFA | NE | WAS | 1 | |
| Stewart Bradley | LB | REL | ARI | DEN | 2 | |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | RB | REL | NYG | | 3 | Injuries obscure an otherwise borderline elite skill set |
| Alan Branch | DT | UFA | SEA | BUF | 3 | |
| Deion Branch | WR | UFA | NE | | 2 | |
| Steve Breaston | WR | REL | KC | | 2 | |
| Curtis Brinkley | RB | UFA | SD | | 1 | |
| Jasper Brinkley | LB | UFA | MIN | ARI | 3 | |
| Eben Britton | OT | UFA | JAX | CHI | 2 | |
| Kevin Brock | TE | UFA | BUF | KC | 1 | |
| Tramaine Brock | CB | RFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Mason Brodine | DE | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Matt Broha | DE | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Keith Brooking | LB | UFA | DEN | | 2 | |
| Andre Brown | RB | RFA | NYG | NYG | 3 | Door open for significant PT in 2013 |
| Colin Brown | C | RFA | BUF | BUF | 2 | |
| Jammal Brown | OT | UFA | WAS | | 3 | |
| Josh Brown | PK | UFA | CIN | NYG | 3 | Giants moving on from Lawrence Tynes |
| Omar Brown | FS | UFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Patrick Brown | OT | RFA | MIA | | 1 | |
| Ricky Brown | LB | UFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Ronnie Brown | RB | UFA | SD | SD | 2 | Chargers retain wily vet as part of committee |
| Sheldon Brown | CB | UFA | CLE | | 2 | Long-time NFL starter is aging, gracefully |
| Stevie Brown | FS | REL | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Zachary Brown | RB | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Keith Browner | DE | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Bryant Browning | OG | UFA | CLE | NYG | 1 | |
| David Bruton | FS | UFA | DEN | DEN | 1 | |
| Charlie Bryant | OG | UFA | SD | DAL | 1 | |
| Corbin Bryant | DT | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Desmond Bryant | DT | UFA | OAK | CLE | 2 | |
| Lamont Bryant | WR | RFA | CAR | CAR | 1 | |
| David Buehler | PK | UFA | DAL | NYG | 2 | |
| Chandler Burden | OG | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Kevin Burnett | LB | REL | MIA | OAK | 4 | One of the most productive WLBs in the league gets new start in OAK |
| Plaxico Burress | WR | UFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | Burress doesn't have much left in the tank, but should make roster |
| Rafael Bush | SS | RFA | NO | NO | 1 | |
| Reggie Bush | RB | UFA | MIA | DET | 3 | Bush gives Lions the versatile backfield they wanted from J. Best |
| Jermon Bushrod | OT | UFA | NO | CHI | 3 | 5yr, $36mm w/$18mm guaranteed for modest upgrade at LT |
| Darius Butler | CB | UFA | IND | IND | 2 | |
| Deon Butler | WR | UFA | SEA | SD | 1 | |
| Rashad Butler | OT | UFA | HOU | | 2 | |
| Victor Butler | LB | UFA | DAL | NO | 2 | |
| Josh Bynes | LB | RFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | |
| Jairus Byrd | FS | FRA | BUF | | 4 | A young leader that's both a solid tackler and ball hawk |
| Jake Byrne | TE | UFA | NO | HOU | 1 | |
| Antoine Caldwell | OG | UFA | HOU | | 1 | |
| David Caldwell | SS | UFA | IND | NYG | 1 | |
| Duke Calhoun | WR | RFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Jason Campbell | QB | UFA | CHI | CLE | 2 | Experience veteran could push for starting job depending on draft outcome |
| Chris Canty | DE | REL | NYG | BAL | 3 | 3 years, $8mm w/ $2.8mm guaranteed for run stopper |
| Don Carey | FS | RFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Cooper Carlisle | OG | UFA | OAK | | 2 | |
| Chris Carr | CB | UFA | SD | | 2 | |
| David Carr | QB | UFA | NYG | NYG | 2 | |
| Nigel Carr | LB | UFA | | BAL | 1 | |
| Andre Carter | DE | UFA | OAK | OAK | 2 | |
| Tony Carter | CB | RFA | DEN | DEN | 1 | |
| James Casey | FB | UFA | HOU | PHI | 3 | Chip Kelly envisions using Casey in an Aaron Hernandez role, take note |
| Jonathan Casillas | LB | UFA | NO | TB | 2 | |
| Antoine Cason | CB | UFA | SD | ARI | 3 | Aggressive corner with good size and aggressive approach |
| Matt Cassel | QB | REL | KC | MIN | 2 | Ponder will get long leash, but Cassel picked a good spot to compete |
| Mike Caussin | TE | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Shaun Chapas | FB | UFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Justin Cheadle | OG | RFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| Gosder Cherilus | OT | UFA | DET | IND | 3 | 5yr, $34mm deal lands above average RT to the OL needy Colts |
| Jamie Childers | TE | UFA | STL | NYG | 1 | |
| Tashard Choice | RB | UFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Patrick Chung | SS | UFA | NE | PHI | 3 | |
| Tyson Clabo | OT | REL | ATL | | 1 | |
| Ryan Clady | OT | FRA | DEN | DEN | 5 | One of the premier LTs in the game |
| Chris Clark | OT | RFA | DEN | | 1 | |
| Dallas Clark | TE | UFA | TB | | 2 | |
| Zach Clayton | DT | RFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Richard Clebert | DT | UFA | | TB | 1 | |
| Kellen Clemens | QB | UFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Nate Clements | SS | UFA | CIN | | 3 | |
| Chris Clemons | SS | UFA | MIA | MIA | 2 | |
| Danny Coale | WR | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Colin Cochart | TE | UFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Shaun Cody | DT | UFA | HOU | | 2 | |
| Chase Coffman | TE | UFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Colin Cole | DT | UFA | | CAR | 1 | |
| Justin Cole | LB | UFA | STL | | 1 | |
| Marquice Cole | CB | UFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| B.J. Coleman | QB | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Derrick Coleman | RB | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Kenyon Coleman | DE | UFA | DAL | NO | 2 | |
| Austin Collie | WR | REL | IND | | 2 | |
| Brandon Collins | WR | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Joe Collins | WR | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Nate Collins | DT | UFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | Not tendered, but then signed for 1-year "try it" deal |
| Willie Colon | OG | REL | PIT | NYG | 3 | Experienced starter adds much needed depth to Jets interior line |
| Dustin Colquitt | P | UFA | KC | KC | 3 | |
| T.J. Conley | P | UFA | NYJ | MIN | 1 | |
| Dan Connor | LB | REL | DAL | NYG | 2 | |
| Ryan Considine | OT | UFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Sean Considine | SS | UFA | BAL | | 2 | |
| Emanuel Cook | SS | RFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Jared Cook | TE | UFA | TEN | STL | 4 | Most guaranteed money for a TE in league history = MAJOR head scratcher |
| Chris Cooley | TE | UFA | WAS | | 1 | |
| Phil Costa | C | UFA | DAL | DAL | 2 | Costa has struggled with injuries and inconsistencies |
| Derek Cox | CB | UFA | JAX | SD | 3 | Enticing skill set but injuries have never let him reach his potential |
| Mike Cox | FB | UFA | ATL | | 2 | |
| Morgan Cox | C | RFA | BAL | BAL | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Tom Crabtree | TE | UFA | GB | TB | 2 | |
| Joshua Cribbs | WR | UFA | CLE | | 3 | |
| Chris Crocker | FS | UFA | CIN | | 2 | |
| Victor Cruz | WR | RFA | NYG | | 5 | Both sides want long-term deal, but for now he's playing for a tender |
| Jermelle Cudjo | DT | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Tyrone Culver | FS | UFA | MIA | | 1 | |
| Jeff Cumberland | TE | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Jacob Cutrera | LB | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Craig Dahl | FS | UFA | STL | SF | 3 | |
| Chase Daniel | QB | UFA | NO | KC | 2 | Some scouts see a future NFL starter, Chiefs view as quality backup |
| Travis Daniels | CB | UFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Karlos Dansby | LB | REL | MIA | | 3 | |
| Andrew Datko | OT | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| C.J. Davis | OG | UFA | DEN | | 1 | |
| Claude Davis | LB | UFA | | NYJ | 1 | |
| Dexter Davis | DE | REL | SEA | | 1 | |
| Drew Davis | WR | UFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Fred Davis | TE | UFA | WAS | | 3 | |
| Kellen Davis | TE | REL | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Leonard Davis | OT | UFA | SF | | 1 | |
| Ryan Davis | DE | RFA | JAX | JAX | 1 | |
| Keyunta Dawson | DE | RFA | TEN | TEN | 2 | |
| Phil Dawson | PK | UFA | CLE | SF | 3 | |
| Chris Degeare | OG | RFA | TEN | NYG | 1 | |
| Louis Delmas | FS | UFA | DET | DET | 4 | Delmas now pairs with Quin for one of the better safety tandems |
| Jeff Demps | RB | TRA | NE | TB | 2 | |
| Quintin Demps | SS | UFA | HOU | | 2 | |
| Kyle DeVan | OG | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| James Develin | FB | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Mike DeVito | DT | UFA | NYJ | KC | 2 | |
| Dorin Dickerson | TE | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Ed Dickson | TE | RFA | BAL | | 3 | |
| JoJo Dickson | LB | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Evan Dietrich-Smith | OG | RFA | GB | | 2 | |
| Zac Diles | LB | UFA | TEN | KC | 1 | |
| Dennis Dixon | QB | UFA | BAL | PHI | 2 | |
| Marcus Dixon | DE | UFA | NYJ | KC | 1 | |
| Tim Dobbins | LB | UFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Derrick Dockery | OG | UFA | DAL | | 2 | |
| Brandyn Dombrowski | OG | UFA | SD | | 2 | |
| Ray Dominguez | OG | UFA | GB | DAL | 1 | |
| Larry Donnell | TE | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Jon Dorenbos | C | UFA | PHI | PHI | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Glenn Dorsey | DT | UFA | KC | SF | 4 | Hefty veteran starter will plug up the middle for contending 49ers |
| Demar Dotson | OT | UFA | TB | | 1 | |
| Early Doucet | WR | REL | ARI | | 1 | |
| Leger Douzable | DT | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Justin Drescher | OG | RFA | NO | NO | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Donald Driver | WR | UFA | GB | | 1 | |
| Elvis Dumervil | DE | REL | DEN | BAL | 5 | Paperwork mistake lets Ravens pounce on Broncs rusher |
| King Dunlap | OT | UFA | PHI | SD | 2 | |
| Drake Dunsmore | TE | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Ryan Durand | OG | UFA | MIA | KC | 1 | |
| Justin Durant | LB | UFA | DET | DAL | 3 | For cap strapped Cowboys, a nice addition |
| Kris Durham | WR | RFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Jonathan Dwyer | RB | RFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | Dwyer isn't a difference maker, but he can help as a committee member |
| Nick Eason | DT | UFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Jeremy Ebert | WR | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Andrew Economos | C | UFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| A.J. Edds | LB | RFA | IND | | 1 | |
| Julian Edelman | WR | UFA | NE | NE | 2 | |
| Braylon Edwards | WR | UFA | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Dwan Edwards | DT | UFA | CAR | CAR | 2 | |
| Patrick Edwards | WR | RFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Ron Edwards | DT | REL | CAR | | 1 | |
| Trent Edwards | QB | REL | PHI | | 1 | |
| Pannel Egboh | DE | UFA | TEN | JAX | 1 | |
| Abram Elam | FS | UFA | KC | | 3 | |
| Brody Eldridge | TE | RFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Dannell Ellerbe | LB | UFA | BAL | MIA | 4 | Monster contract entices Ravens starter to jump ship |
| Dominique Ellis | CB | UFA | KC | BUF | 1 | |
| Sedrick Ellis | DE | UFA | NO | | 3 | |
| Ricky Elmore | LB | UFA | CLE | WAS | 1 | |
| Auston English | LB | RFA | CLE | | 1 | |
| Dequin Evans | DE | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Anthony Fasano | TE | UFA | MIA | KC | 2 | |
| Darren Fells | TE | UFA | | SEA | 1 | |
| Jerome Felton | FB | UFA | MIN | MIN | 2 | |
| Chandler Fenner | CB | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Tevita Finau | DT | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB | REL | BUF | TEN | 3 | Titans add a proven veteran backup for Jake Locker |
| Joe Flacco | QB | UFA | BAL | BAL | 5 | Lands largest deal in NFL history after heroic Super Bowl run |
| Bradley Fletcher | CB | UFA | STL | PHI | 3 | Savvy signing for a young CB with scheme flexibility |
| Dane Fletcher | LB | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Drayton Florence | CB | UFA | DET | CAR | 2 | |
| Andre Fluellen | DT | UFA | DET | CHI | 1 | |
| Matt Flynn | QB | TRA | SEA | OAK | 3 | Reggie McKenzie gets his new quarterback for two draft picks |
| Moise Fokou | LB | UFA | IND | TEN | 2 | |
| Nick Folk | PK | UFA | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Larry Foote | LB | UFA | PIT | PIT | 3 | Steelers keep long-time contributor |
| Justin Forsett | RB | UFA | HOU | JAX | 2 | |
| Jason Foster | OG | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Ramon Foster | OG | UFA | PIT | PIT | 3 | |
| Jason Fox | OT | RFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Keyaron Fox | LB | UFA | HOU | | 1 | |
| Eric Frampton | FS | UFA | DAL | | 2 | |
| Coye Francies | CB | RFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Robert Francois | LB | RFA | GB | | 1 | |
| Aubrayo Franklin | DT | UFA | SD | IND | 2 | |
| Dominique Franks | CB | UFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Dwight Freeney | DE | UFA | IND | | 3 | Freeney may not be elite anymore, but can still upgrade a team in need |
| Scott Fujita | LB | UFA | CLE | NO | 2 | Retired after signing with the Saints |
| Jeff Fuller | WR | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Jared Gaither | OT | REL | SD | | 2 | Mercurial tackle has been good in past, but a big question mark |
| Omar Gaither | LB | UFA | OAK | | 2 | |
| Junior Galette | DE | RFA | NO | NO | 2 | Part time pass rusher |
| Chris Gamble | CB | REL | CAR | | 3 | |
| Dylan Gandy | C | UFA | DET | DET | 2 | |
| Antonio Garay | DE | REL | SD | NYJ | 2 | |
| Andrew Gardner | OT | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Nate Garner | OG | UFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| David Garrard | QB | UFA | MIA | NYJ | 2 | |
| William Gay | CB | UFA | ARI | PIT | 2 | |
| Clifton Geathers | DE | TRA | IND | PHI | 1 | |
| Robert Geathers | DE | UFA | CIN | CIN | 3 | Jumpy' is an asset against the run, but subpar as a pass rusher |
| Garth Gerhart | C | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Joe Gibbs | OG | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Brandon Gibson | WR | UFA | STL | MIA | 2 | |
| Thaddeus Gibson | DE | RFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Blake Gideon | FS | RFA | DEN | DEN | 1 | |
| Wallace Gilberry | DE | UFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | 3yr, $6.75mm to keep pass rush specialist |
| Jarron Gilbert | DE | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Mardy Gilyard | WR | UFA | NYJ | KC | 1 | |
| Ted Ginn | WR | UFA | SF | CAR | 2 | |
| Matt Giordano | FS | UFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Chris Gocong | LB | REL | CLE | | 2 | |
| Dashon Goldson | SS | UFA | SF | TB | 4 | Elite veteran safety becomes centerpiece of Schiano's rebuilding effort |
| Kedric Golston | DE | UFA | WAS | | 2 | |
| Tony Gonzalez | TE | UFA | ATL | ATL | 5 | Opts against retiring for one more title run |
| Tavares Gooden | LB | UFA | SF | | 1 | |
| Stephen Goodin | OG | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Richard Goodman | WR | RFA | SD | SD | 1 | |
| Mike Goodson | RB | UFA | OAK | NYJ | 2 | Lands 3yr, $6.9mm deal as part of what looks like a Jets RB-by-committee |
| Josh Gordy | CB | RFA | IND | IND | 1 | |
| Bruce Gradkowski | QB | UFA | CIN | PIT | 2 | Reasonably priced, experienced veteran to be Ben's new backup |
| Cameron Graham | TE | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Shayne Graham | PK | UFA | HOU | CLE | 2 | |
| Adam Grant | OT | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| Larry Grant | LB | UFA | SF | | 1 | |
| Ryan Grant | RB | UFA | GB | | 1 | |
| Isaiah Green | FS | RFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| Jared Green | WR | UFA | CAR | DAL | 1 | |
| Tyronne Green | OG | UFA | SD | TEN | 2 | |
| Shonn Greene | RB | UFA | NYJ | TEN | 3 | Titans view Greene as complementary "power" back, we're not so sure |
| Clint Gresham | C | REL | SEA | | 1 | |
| Cedric Griffin | CB | UFA | WAS | | 2 | |
| Brent Grimes | CB | UFA | ATL | MIA | 4 | Dolphins capitalize on weak FA market and score Grimes for 1yr deal |
| Chris Gronkowski | RB | UFA | DEN | SD | 1 | |
| Rex Grossman | QB | UFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| Quentin Groves | LB | UFA | ARI | CLE | 2 | |
| Tori Gurley | WR | UFA | SD | BAL | 1 | Low cost investment in a developmental player with Boldin-esque skills |
| Gary Guyton | LB | UFA | SD | | 1 | |
| Rex Hadnot | OG | UFA | SD | | 2 | |
| Derek Hagan | WR | UFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Mario Haggan | LB | UFA | STL | | 1 | |
| Clark Haggans | LB | UFA | SF | | 1 | |
| DeAngelo Hall | CB | REL | WAS | WAS | 3 | History of playmaking, but never as good as his contract paid |
| Casey Hampton | DT | UFA | PIT | | 4 | Still a major force as a 3-4 interior anchor |
| Caleb Hanie | QB | REL | DEN | BAL | 1 | |
| Jason Hanson | PK | UFA | DET | | 3 | |
| Joselio Hanson | CB | UFA | OAK | OAK | 2 | |
| Kevin Hardy | WR | UFA | NO | NYG | 1 | |
| Ramon Harewood | OT | RFA | BAL | BAL | 2 | |
| Clark Harris | TE | UFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | Long snapper stays in Cincy |
| Cliff Harris | CB | UFA | PHI | NYJ | 1 | |
| DuJuan Harris | RB | UFA | GB | | 2 | |
| Jerrell Harris | LB | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Leroy Harris | OG | UFA | TEN | | 2 | |
| Nick Harris | P | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Ryan Harris | OT | UFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| James Harrison | LB | REL | PIT | CIN | 3 | |
| Jerome Harrison | RB | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Brian Hartline | WR | UFA | MIA | MIA | 3 | Possession receiver nets an impressive deal to remain in Miami |
| Ben Hartsock | TE | UFA | CAR | CAR | 1 | |
| Percy Harvin | WR | TRA | MIN | SEA | 5 | Migraine free and now playing for a contender with a big $$ extension |
| Matt Hasselbeck | QB | REL | TEN | IND | 2 | Colts add veteran insurance policy behind the franchise (aka Luck) |
| Joseph Hastings | WR | RFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Steven Hauschka | PK | UFA | SEA | SEA | 3 | |
| Stanley Havili | FB | TRA | PHI | IND | 2 | |
| Andrew Hawkins | WR | RFA | CIN | | 2 | |
| Chris Hawkins | CB | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Kelvin Hayden | CB | UFA | CHI | CHI | 2 | |
| Nick Hayden | DT | UFA | CIN | DAL | 1 | |
| Geno Hayes | LB | UFA | CHI | JAX | 2 | |
| William Hayes | DE | UFA | STL | STL | 3 | |
| Vidal Hazelton | WR | UFA | CIN | NYJ | 1 | |
| Cooper Helfet | TE | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Will Heller | TE | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Devery Henderson | WR | UFA | NO | | 2 | |
| Erin Henderson | LB | UFA | MIN | MIN | 3 | |
| Chas Henry | P | UFA | PHI | TB | 2 | |
| Will Herring | LB | REL | NO | NO | 1 | |
| Darrius Heyward-Bey | WR | REL | OAK | IND | 3 | Unclear whether DHB will compete for a starting role or backup youngster TY Hilton |
| LeRoy Hill | LB | UFA | SEA | | 1 | |
| SammieLee Hill | DT | UFA | DET | TEN | 3 | |
| Corey Hilliard | OT | UFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Lex Hilliard | RB | UFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Peyton Hillis | RB | UFA | KC | | 2 | |
| Tony Hills | OT | UFA | IND | | 1 | |
| Justin Hilton | WR | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Kyle Hix | OT | REL | NE | | 1 | |
| Domenik Hixon | WR | UFA | NYG | CAR | 3 | Talent has never been an issue, health is the key |
| Nick Hixson | CB | UFA | CAR | CAR | 1 | |
| Russ Hochstein | OG | UFA | KC | | 2 | |
| Reggie Hodges | P | UFA | CLE | | 2 | |
| Jon Hoese | FB | UFA | GB | OAK | 1 | |
| Joe Holland | LB | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Vonnie Holliday | DT | UFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Andre Holmes | WR | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Michael Hoomanawanui | TE | RFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Chris Hope | SS | UFA | ATL | | 2 | |
| Chris Houston | CB | UFA | DET | DET | 3 | Not elite, but far and away the best CB on the Lions roster |
| Austin Howard | OT | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 2 | |
| Thomas Howard | LB | UFA | CIN | | 2 | |
| Brian Hoyer | QB | RFA | ARI | ARI | 2 | Lots of teams appeared to have interest in Hoyer if Cards let him go |
| Kevin Huber | P | UFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | |
| Michael Huff | FS | REL | OAK | BAL | 2 | Ravens think they've found Ed Reed's replacement. We'll see. |
| Kevin Hughes | OG | UFA | SD | GB | 1 | |
| Jason Hunter | DE | UFA | DEN | OAK | 1 | |
| Wayne Hunter | OT | REL | STL | | 2 | |
| Zach Hurd | OG | RFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Steve Hutchinson | OG | UFA | TEN | Ret | 3 | |
| Israel Idonije | DE | UFA | CHI | | 3 | |
| Ikponmwosa Igbinosun | DE | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| James Ihedigbo | SS | UFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | |
| Corvey Irvin | DT | RFA | TB | | 1 | |
| Chris Ivory | RB | RFA | NO | NYJ | 2 | Rugged, explosive runner is a quality roster stash |
| Brandon Jackson | RB | UFA | CLE | | 1 | |
| Buddy Jackson | CB | UFA | WAS | NYG | 1 | |
| Lawrence Jackson | DE | UFA | DET | | 2 | |
| Marcus Jackson | WR | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Robert Jackson | LB | UFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| Steven Jackson | RB | UFA | STL | ATL | 4 | 3yr deal to become Falcons new run game focal point |
| Tanard Jackson | FS | UFA | WAS | | 2 | |
| Tarvaris Jackson | QB | UFA | BUF | BUF | 2 | 1 year, $1.75mm deal to serve as veteran mentor for young QB |
| Bradie James | LB | UFA | HOU | | 2 | |
| Javarris James | RB | RFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Quentin Jammer | CB | UFA | SD | | 2 | Jammer struggled in coverage last year, and is 34 years old |
| Jaiquawn Jarrett | SS | UFA | PHI | NYJ | 1 | |
| Michael Jasper | OG | UFA | TEN | NYG | 1 | |
| Ricky Jean-Francois | DT | UFA | SF | IND | 3 | 4yr, $22mm deal for inconsistent but talented interior defender |
| A.J. Jefferson | CB | RFA | MIN | | 1 | |
| Cullen Jenkins | DT | REL | PHI | NYG | 3 | Versatile lineman can play end or tackle, ideal fit for Giants 4-3 |
| Michael Jenkins | WR | REL | MIN | NE | 2 | |
| Mike Jenkins | CB | UFA | DAL | OAK | 3 | |
| Greg Jennings | WR | UFA | GB | MIN | 4 | Jennings nabs monster deal to replace Percy Harvin as Vikes #1 |
| Rashad Jennings | RB | UFA | JAX | OAK | 2 | |
| Antonio Johnson | DT | UFA | IND | | 2 | |
| Austin Johnson | LB | UFA | BAL | NO | 1 | |
| Brandon Johnson | LB | UFA | PIT | | 1 | |
| Chris Johnson | CB | UFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | Re-ups but not guaranteed a spot on 53-man roster |
| David Johnson | TE | UFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| Delano Johnson | LB | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Domonique Johnson | CB | UFA | WAS | DET | 1 | |
| Josh Johnson | QB | REL | CLE | CIN | 1 | |
| Micah Johnson | LB | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Michael Johnson | DE | FRA | CIN | CIN | 5 | Emergent young pass rusher is a true two-way end |
| Nick Johnson | WR | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Quinn Johnson | FB | UFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Rashad Johnson | FS | UFA | ARI | ARI | 1 | |
| Ronald Johnson | WR | REL | PHI | | 1 | |
| Spencer Johnson | DT | UFA | BUF | | 1 | |
| Terrence Johnson | CB | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Adam Jones | CB | UFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | |
| Arthur Jones | DE | REL | BAL | | 2 | |
| Brad Jones | LB | UFA | GB | GB | 3 | Last year's key injury replacement stays in Green Bay |
| Donald Jones | WR | UFA | BUF | NE | 2 | |
| Donnie Jones | P | UFA | HOU | PHI | 2 | |
| Edgar Jones | LB | UFA | KC | KC | 1 | |
| Felix Jones | RB | UFA | DAL | | 2 | |
| Greg Jones | FB | UFA | JAX | HOU | 3 | Arian Foster gets a new lead blocker, Jones signs 2yr deal |
| Jason Jones | DE | UFA | SEA | DET | 2 | |
| Johnny Jones | DT | UFA | GB | OAK | 1 | |
| Akeem Jordan | LB | UFA | PHI | KC | 1 | |
| Winston Justice | OT | UFA | IND | | 2 | Justice struggled in his starting role, better suited as backup swing tackle |
| Nate Kaeding | PK | UFA | MIA | TB | 2 | |
| Mike Kafka | QB | UFA | PHI | NE | 2 | |
| Deji Karim | RB | RFA | IND | | 1 | |
| Case Keenum | QB | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Bryan Kehl | LB | UFA | KC | WAS | 2 | Special teamer at this point in career |
| Dustin Keller | TE | UFA | NYJ | MIA | 3 | Could surprise with better quarterback play as a seam stretcher |
| Tommy Kelly | DE | REL | OAK | NE | 2 | Can still help a team in a situational role |
| Chris Kelsay | DE | RET | BUF | | 2 | |
| Maake Kemoeatu | DT | UFA | BAL | | 3 | |
| Sergio Kindle | LB | REL | BAL | | 1 | |
| Brandon King | CB | REL | JAX | | 1 | |
| G.J. Kinne | QB | UFA | NYJ | PHI | 1 | |
| Dan Knapp | OT | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Terrance Knighton | DT | UFA | JAX | DEN | 3 | Knighton was at his best with Del Rio, maybe a reunion reinvigorates |
| Kyle Knox | LB | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Kevin Kolb | QB | REL | ARI | BUF | 3 | Bills surprise many by giving decent contract to Kolb, as new favorite to start |
| Dan Koppen | C | UFA | DEN | | 3 | |
| Niko Koutouvides | LB | UFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Troy Kropog | OT | RFA | MIN | MIN | 1 | |
| Paul Kruger | LB | UFA | BAL | CLE | 4 | 5yr, $41mm w/$20mm guaranteed for one-year wonder |
| Jacob Lacey | CB | UFA | DET | | 2 | |
| L.P. Ladouceur | LS | UFA | DAL | DAL | 2 | Long snapper stays in Big D |
| Dennis Landolt | OG | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Derek Landri | DT | UFA | PHI | TB | 2 | Will form part of an active DL rotation |
| Dawan Landry | FS | REL | JAX | NYJ | 2 | |
| LaRon Landry | FS | UFA | NYJ | IND | 3 | Hard hitting veteran adds some aggression to young Colts defense |
| Spencer Lanning | P | UFA | CLE | CLE | 2 | |
| Danny Lansanah | LB | RFA | DET | NYJ | 1 | |
| Spencer Larsen | FB | REL | NE | | 1 | |
| Trevor Laws | DT | UFA | STL | | 2 | |
| Manny Lawson | LB | UFA | CIN | BUF | 2 | |
| Shane Lechler | P | UFA | OAK | HOU | 3 | |
| Patrick Lee | CB | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Byron Leftwich | QB | UFA | PIT | | 1 | |
| Doug Legursky | OG | UFA | PIT | | 2 | |
| Matt Leinart | QB | UFA | OAK | | 1 | |
| Orie Lemon | LB | RFA | DAL | KC | 1 | |
| Paris Lenon | LB | UFA | ARI | | 2 | |
| Brian Leonard | RB | UFA | CIN | TB | 1 | Aging veteran battering ram reunites with college coach |
| Jim Leonhard | SS | UFA | DEN | NO | 2 | |
| Andy Levitre | OG | UFA | BUF | TEN | 4 | Titans need to upgrade line, and pay a handsome amount to do so |
| DeAndre Levy | LB | UFA | DET | DET | 3 | Keep young starter in spite of his grading out as one of league's worst |
| Dion Lewis | RB | TRA | PHI | CLE | 2 | Traded for Emmanuel Acho |
| Keenan Lewis | CB | UFA | PIT | NO | 3 | Saints seem to be in perennial search for corners, Lewis should settle things |
| LeQuan Lewis | CB | UFA | TB | CHI | 1 | |
| Ray Lewis | LB | RET | BAL | | 3 | Hall of Famer moves to ESPN as a media commentator |
| Kory Lichtensteiger | OG | RFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| Jeff Linkenbach | OT | REL | IND | IND | 1 | |
| Brandon Lloyd | WR | REL | NE | | 3 | |
| Phil Loadholt | OT | UFA | MIN | MIN | 4 | One of Adrian Peterson's key blockers re-ups |
| Bret Lockett | SS | UFA | NE | NYJ | 1 | |
| Sean Locklear | OT | UFA | NYG | | 2 | |
| Stefan Logan | RB | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Jake Long | OT | UFA | MIA | STL | 5 | Elite LT as long as health concerns are abated |
| Joe Long | OT | RFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| Lance Louis | OG | UFA | CHI | MIA | 1 | |
| Kregg Lumpkin | RB | UFA | NYG | | 1 | |
| Deuce Lutui | OG | UFA | TEN | | 2 | |
| Corey Lynch | SS | UFA | SD | | 1 | |
| Elbert Mack | CB | UFA | NO | | 1 | |
| Jeff Maehl | WR | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Kaluka Maiava | LB | UFA | CLE | OAK | 1 | |
| Kevin Malast | LB | REL | TEN | | 1 | |
| Steve Maneri | TE | RFA | KC | CHI | 1 | |
| Chris Maragos | FS | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Olindo Mare | PK | UFA | CHI | | 2 | |
| SenDerrick Marks | DT | UFA | TEN | JAX | 2 | |
| Derrick Martin | FS | UFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Ruvell Martin | WR | UFA | BUF | | 1 | |
| Sherrod Martin | SS | UFA | CAR | | 1 | |
| Vaughn Martin | DE | UFA | SD | MIA | 2 | |
| Mohamed Massaquoi | WR | UFA | CLE | JAX | 1 | |
| Jeron Mastrud | TE | RFA | MIA | | 1 | |
| Rashean Mathis | CB | UFA | JAX | | 2 | |
| Kevin Matthews | C | RFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Bryan Mattison | OG | RFA | KC | KC | 1 | |
| Rey Maualuga | LB | UFA | CIN | CIN | 4 | Tackling machine remains in Cincy despite down 2012 |
| Josh Mauga | LB | UFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Aaron Maybin | LB | UFA | NYJ | CIN | 2 | |
| Thomas Mayo | WR | UFA | | NYJ | 1 | |
| Pat McAfee | P | FRA | IND | IND | 4 | Top tier punter was franchised by up-and-coming Colts |
| Darcel McBath | FS | UFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Ryan McBean | DT | UFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Mat McBriar | P | REL | PHI | | 2 | |
| Trumaine McBride | CB | UFA | JAX | NYG | 1 | |
| Turk McBride | DT | UFA | NO | CHI | 1 | |
| Brice McCain | CB | UFA | HOU | HOU | 2 | |
| Bryan McCann | CB | RFA | MIA | ARI | 1 | |
| Matt McCants | OT | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Kyle McCarthy | SS | RFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Robert McClain | CB | RFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Rolando McClain | LB | REL | OAK | BAL | 2 | |
| Jacques McClendon | OG | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Todd McClure | C | UFA | ATL | | 3 | McClure opts to retire |
| Josh McCown | QB | UFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Luke McCown | QB | UFA | ATL | NO | 1 | Saints needed a replacement for Chase Daniel |
| Chris McCoy | LB | UFA | CFL | PHI | 1 | |
| Colt McCoy | QB | TRA | CLE | SF | 2 | McCoy gets dealt to a contender |
| Greg McCoy | CB | UFA | ARI | MIN | 1 | |
| Danny McCray | SS | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Tony McDaniel | DT | UFA | MIA | SEA | 1 | |
| Andrew McDonald | OT | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Clinton McDonald | DT | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Stephen McGee | QB | UFA | DAL | HOU | 1 | |
| Terrence McGee | CB | REL | BUF | | 2 | |
| Rocky McIntosh | LB | UFA | STL | | 1 | |
| Corey McIntyre | FB | UFA | BUF | | 1 | |
| Leodis McKelvin | CB | UFA | BUF | BUF | 3 | 4 years, $17mm w/$6mm guaranteed for corner/returner |
| Bryant McKinnie | OT | UFA | BAL | | 3 | |
| Steve McLendon | DT | RFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | |
| Randy McMichael | TE | REL | SD | | 1 | |
| Mike McNeill | TE | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Pat McQuistan | OT | UFA | ARI | | 1 | |
| Gerald McRath | LB | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Brad Meester | C | UFA | JAX | JAX | 3 | Jags re-sign long-time starter for one more go |
| Kerry Meier | WR | REL | ATL | | 1 | |
| Kerry Meier | WR | REL | ATL | | 1 | |
| Henry Melton | DT | FRA | CHI | CHI | 4 | Bears franchised young interior cornerstone |
| Rashard Mendenhall | RB | UFA | PIT | ARI | 3 | Will battle with Ryan Williams for snaps behind one of league's worst O-lines |
| Phillip Merling | DE | UFA | GB | WAS | 1 | |
| Carmen Messina | LB | RFA | DET | | 1 | |
| William Middleton | CB | UFA | JAX | | 1 | |
| Quintin Mikell | SS | REL | STL | | 3 | |
| Jeromy Miles | SS | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Roy Miller | DT | UFA | TB | JAX | 2 | |
| Swanson Miller | DT | UFA | NO | BAL | 1 | |
| Zach Miller | TE | UFA | JAX | TB | 1 | |
| David Mims | OT | UFA | KC | BAL | 1 | |
| Carlton Mitchell | WR | UFA | JAX | DAL | 1 | |
| Marvin Mitchell | LB | UFA | MIN | MIN | 1 | |
| Michael Mitchell | SS | UFA | OAK | CAR | 1 | |
| Fili Moala | DT | UFA | IND | IND | 3 | |
| Mike Mohamed | LB | RFA | DEN | HOU | 1 | |
| Antwaun Molden | CB | UFA | JAX | JAX | 1 | |
| Nick Mondek | OT | RFA | HOU | HOU | 1 | |
| Brandon Moore | OG | UFA | NYJ | | 4 | Jets would be foolish to let Moore leave, but cap situation complicates |
| D.J. Moore | CB | UFA | CHI | | 2 | |
| Kyle Moore | DE | UFA | BUF | CHI | 2 | |
| Marlon Moore | WR | RFA | MIA | SF | 1 | |
| Matt Moore | QB | UFA | MIA | MIA | 3 | Better than he's given credit for, and an important backstop for young Tannehill |
| Mewelde Moore | RB | UFA | IND | | 1 | |
| Sterling Moore | CB | UFA | DAL | | 1 | |
| William Moore | SS | UFA | ATL | ATL | 3 | |
| Brian Moorman | P | UFA | DAL | | 2 | |
| Cameron Morrah | TE | UFA | SEA | SF | 1 | |
| Kirk Morrison | LB | UFA | BUF | | 2 | |
| C.J. Mosley | DT | REL | JAX | DET | 2 | |
| Randy Moss | WR | UFA | SF | | 2 | |
| Ryan Mouton | CB | UFA | TEN | | 1 | |
| Derek Moye | WR | RFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| Jake Muasau | LB | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Don Muhlbach | C | UFA | DET | DET | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Daniel Muir | DT | UFA | NYJ | KC | 2 | |
| Matthew Mulligan | TE | REL | STL | GB | 1 | |
| Ryan Mundy | FS | UFA | PIT | NYG | 2 | |
| Captain Munnerlyn | CB | UFA | CAR | CAR | 2 | |
| Louis Murphy | WR | UFA | CAR | NYG | 1 | |
| Brandon Myers | TE | UFA | OAK | NYG | 2 | From a career year in Oakland to a potential starting spot in New York |
| Jesse Nading | LB | UFA | HOU | | 1 | |
| Andre Neblett | DT | REL | CAR | | 1 | |
| David Nelson | WR | RFA | BUF | CLE | 2 | |
| Tom Nelson | FS | UFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Nate Ness | CB | RFA | CAR | | 1 | |
| Al Netter | OT | RFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Terence Newman | CB | UFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | |
| James Nixon | CB | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Jordan Norwood | WR | RFA | CLE | CLE | 1 | |
| Nick Novak | PK | UFA | SD | SD | 3 | |
| Ty Nsekhe | OT | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Mike Nugent | PK | UFA | CIN | CIN | 4 | Bengals kept their veteran kicker in town |
| Ben Obomanu | WR | REL | SEA | | 1 | |
| Jake OConnell | TE | UFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Chris Ogbonnaya | RB | RFA | CLE | CLE | 1 | |
| Kevin Ogletree | WR | UFA | DAL | TB | 3 | Big D's WR3 will try to earn same role in Tampa behind Vjax and Williams |
| Richard Ohrnberger | OG | UFA | ARI | SD | 1 | |
| Amobi Okoye | DT | UFA | CHI | | 2 | |
| Eric Olsen | OG | UFA | NO | | 1 | |
| Seth Olsen | OG | RFA | IND | MIN | 1 | |
| Frank Omiyale | OT | UFA | SEA | | 2 | |
| Kenny Onatolu | LB | REL | CAR | | 1 | |
| Fendi Onobun | TE | UFA | BUF | CHI | 1 | |
| Kassim Osgood | WR | UFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Nathan Overbay | TE | UFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Christopher Owens | CB | UFA | ATL | CLE | 1 | |
| Ernest Owusu | DE | TFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Akwasi Owusu-Ansah | CB | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Cheta Ozougwu | DE | RFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Calvin Pace | LB | REL | NYJ | NYJ | 2 | |
| Curtis Painter | QB | UFA | BAL | NYG | 2 | |
| Carson Palmer | QB | TRA | OAK | ARI | 3 | Divided opinions about the veteran, but he'll start for sure |
| Jordan Palmer | QB | UFA | JAX | | 1 | |
| Michael Palmer | TE | RFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Colin Parker | LB | RFA | | ARI | 1 | |
| Juqua Parker | DE | UFA | CLE | | 2 | |
| Martin Parker | DT | REL | NYG | | 1 | |
| Preston Parker | WR | UFA | | NO | 1 | |
| Ron Parker | CB | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Jalen Parmele | RB | UFA | JAX | | 1 | |
| Roscoe Parrish | WR | UFA | TB | | 1 | |
| Alex Parsons | OG | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Johnny Patrick | CB | REL | NO | SD | 1 | |
| Mike Patterson | DT | REL | PHI | NYG | 2 | |
| Logan Paulsen | TE | RFA | WAS | WAS | 1 | |
| Cedric Peerman | RB | RFA | CIN | CIN | 2 | Special teams ace also showed ability in limited offensive snaps |
| Micah Pellerin | SS | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Charlie Peprah | SS | UFA | DAL | | 1 | |
| Stephen Peterman | OG | REL | DET | | 1 | |
| DeAngelo Peterson | TE | RFA | WAS | WAS | 1 | Will battle for roster spot, but has skills to develop as two-way TE |
| Mike Peterson | LB | UFA | ATL | | 2 | |
| Jamie Petrowski | TE | UFA | CAR | | 1 | |
| Mitch Petrus | OG | REL | TEN | | 1 | |
| Jason Phillips | LB | UFA | CAR | PHI | 1 | |
| John Phillips | TE | UFA | DAL | SD | 1 | |
| Kenny Phillips | SS | UFA | NYG | PHI | 3 | 1yr deal for a major upgrade at free safety, as long as knees hold up |
| Shaun Phillips | LB | UFA | SD | DEN | 3 | |
| Dennis Pitta | TE | RFA | BAL | | 3 | |
| Mike Pollak | C | UFA | CAR | CIN | 1 | |
| Bernard Pollard | SS | REL | BAL | TEN | 3 | Free spending Titans add a thumper in the middle |
| Royce Pollard | WR | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Tyler Polumbus | OT | UFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| Leonard Pope | TE | UFA | PIT | | 2 | |
| Brady Poppinga | LB | UFA | DAL | | 1 | |
| Tracy Porter | CB | UFA | DEN | OAK | 2 | |
| Josh Portis | QB | UFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Sione Pouha | DT | REL | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Chaz Powell | FS | RFA | GB | GB | 1 | |
| Jerraud Powers | CB | UFA | IND | ARI | 3 | 3yr, $10.5mm move a savvy choice as new starting CB in Arizona |
| DeAndre Presley | CB | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Brian Price | DT | UFA | CHI | DAL | 1 | |
| Myron Pryor | DT | REL | NE | | 1 | |
| Tanner Purdum | C | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Cyhl Quarles | SS | UFA | NE | CHI | 1 | |
| Glover Quin | SS | UFA | HOU | DET | 3 | Quality starter fills a desperate need in Detroit |
| Brady Quinn | QB | UFA | KC | SEA | 2 | |
| Richard Quinn | TE | UFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Chilo Rachal | OG | UFA | CHI | ARI | 2 | |
| Raymond Radway | WR | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Bobby Rainey | RB | RFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Chris Rainey | RB | REL | PIT | | 1 | |
| Isaac Redman | RB | RFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | |
| Bert Reed | WR | RFA | PIT | PIT | 1 | |
| David Reed | WR | RFA | BAL | BAL | 1 | |
| Ed Reed | FS | UFA | BAL | HOU | 3 | His name evokes thoughts of elite, but his play no longer ranks |
| Micanor Regis | DT | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Joe Reitz | OG | RFA | IND | IND | 1 | |
| Mike Remmers | OT | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Darrelle Revis | CB | TRA | NYJ | TB | 5 | |
| Vincent Rey | LB | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Darius Reynaud | RB | UFA | TEN | TEN | 3 | Great return man earns his keep primarily on special teams |
| Chase Reynolds | RB | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Garrett Reynolds | OG | UFA | ATL | ATL | 2 | |
| Kerry Rhodes | FS | REL | ARI | | 3 | |
| Jamey Richard | OG | UFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Barry Richardson | OT | UFA | STL | | 2 | |
| Jay Richardson | DT | UFA | | NO | 1 | |
| Chad Rinehart | OG | UFA | BUF | SD | 2 | |
| Javon Ringer | RB | UFA | TEN | | 2 | |
| Keith Rivers | LB | UFA | NYG | NYG | 2 | Struggled to earn playing time last year, no guarantee of roster spot |
| Nick Roach | LB | UFA | CHI | OAK | 3 | |
| Craig Robertson | LB | RFA | CLE | | 1 | |
| Tracy Robertson | DT | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Dunta Robinson | CB | REL | ATL | KC | 3 | Not the player he once was, but still a physical presence |
| Gerell Robinson | WR | UFA | ARI | DEN | 1 | |
| Laurent Robinson | WR | REL | JAX | | 2 | |
| Lee Robinson | LB | UFA | | MIA | 1 | |
| Zac Robinson | QB | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Brian Robiskie | WR | REL | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Courtney Roby | WR | UFA | NO | NO | 1 | |
| Sav Rocca | P | RFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| James Rodgers | WR | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | CB | UFA | PHI | DEN | 3 | 1-year deal for physically gifted but maddeningly inconsistent corner |
| Jake Rogers | P | UFA | DAL | NYG | 1 | |
| James Rogers | CB | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Shaun Rogers | DT | UFA | NYG | NYG | 3 | |
| Dennis Roland | OT | UFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Dante Rosario | TE | UFA | SD | | 1 | |
| Nelson Rosario | TE | RFA | CAR | CAR | 1 | |
| Aaron Ross | CB | REL | JAX | NYG | 2 | |
| Brandian Ross | CB | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Stanford Routt | CB | UFA | HOU | | 2 | |
| Frostee Rucker | DE | REL | CLE | ARI | 1 | |
| Martin Rucker | TE | UFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Anderson Russell | SS | UFA | CAR | | 1 | |
| Barrett Ruud | LB | UFA | HOU | | 1 | |
| Titus Ryan | WR | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Nick Saenz | FS | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Brandon Saine | RB | REL | GB | | 1 | |
| DeMarco Sampson | WR | UFA | ARI | PHI | 1 | |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | RFA | PIT | PIT | 3 | Steelers matched offer sheets from the Patriots |
| James Sanders | FS | UFA | ARI | | 2 | |
| Jamarca Sanford | SS | UFA | MIN | MIN | 2 | |
| Brashton Satele | LB | REL | DAL | | 1 | |
| Joe Sawyer | TE | UFA | SF | BUF | 1 | |
| Brian Schaefering | DT | UFA | DAL | | 1 | |
| J.K. Schaffer | LB | RFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Chaz Schilens | WR | UFA | NYJ | | 1 | |
| Pat Schiller | LB | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Geoffrey Schwartz | OG | UFA | MIN | KC | 2 | |
| Bart Scott | LB | REL | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Bernard Scott | RB | UFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Bryan Scott | LB | UFA | BUF | BUF | 2 | The safety turned LB earns another year on a rebuilding team |
| Jonathan Scott | OT | UFA | CHI | CHI | 2 | |
| Laron Scott | CB | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Trevor Scott | DE | UFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Jordan Senn | LB | UFA | CAR | CAR | 1 | |
| Gerald Sensabaugh | SS | REL | DAL | | 2 | |
| Travionte Session | WR | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Richard Seymour | DT | UFA | OAK | | 2 | Amazing career is nearing its end, no longer a difference maker |
| Scott Shanle | LB | UFA | NO | | 2 | |
| Matt Shaughnessy | DE | UFA | OAK | ARI | 3 | Doesn't have name recognition but has become a plus two-way end |
| Jarrod Shaw | OG | UFA | CLE | | 1 | |
| Cameron Sheffield | LB | UFA | KC | DAL | 1 | |
| Sam Shields | CB | RFA | GB | | 3 | Received a 2nd round tender |
| Jordan Shipley | WR | UFA | JAX | JAX | 1 | |
| Tyler Shoemaker | WR | UFA | TB | KC | 1 | |
| Mickey Shuler | TE | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Lawrence Sidbury | DE | UFA | ATL | IND | 1 | |
| Brandon Siler | LB | UFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Ricardo Silva | SS | RFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Alex Silvestro | DE | UFA | NE | BAL | 1 | |
| Aderious Simmons | OT | UFA | NO | DAL | 1 | |
| Matt Simms | QB | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Jerome Simpson | WR | UFA | MIN | MIN | 2 | |
| Ernie Sims | LB | UFA | DAL | DAL | 2 | |
| Pat Sims | DT | UFA | CIN | OAK | 2 | |
| John Skelton | QB | REL | ARI | CIN | 2 | |
| Bobby Skinner | DT | RFA | DET | NYG | 1 | |
| Dan Skuta | LB | UFA | CIN | SF | 2 | |
| Matt Slauson | OG | UFA | NYJ | CHI | 2 | |
| Jason Slowey | OG | REL | OAK | | 1 | |
| Alex Smith | QB | TRA | SF | KC | 4 | Andy Reid acquires Smith as the engine for his West Coast offense |
| Alex Smith | FB | UFA | CLE | CIN | 1 | |
| Alfonso Smith | RB | RFA | ARI | ARI | 1 | |
| Andre Smith | OT | UFA | CIN | CIN | 4 | Dominant right tackle but some wonder if big contract will hurt conditioning |
| Andre Smith | TE | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Antone Smith | RB | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Brian Smith | LB | RFA | BUF | BUF | 1 | |
| D.J. Smith | LB | REL | GB | SD | 1 | |
| Daryl Smith | LB | UFA | JAX | | 3 | |
| Eric Smith | FS | REL | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Jacquies Smith | LB | RFA | NYJ | NYJ | 1 | |
| Jason Smith | OT | REL | NYJ | NO | 2 | |
| Kevin Smith | RB | UFA | DET | | 1 | |
| Reggie Smith | S | UFA | | OAK | 1 | |
| Sean Smith | CB | UFA | MIA | KC | 4 | 3yr, $18mm deal with $11mm guaranteed MUCH less than Smith expected |
| Shaun Smith | DE | UFA | KC | | 2 | |
| Steve Smith | WR | UFA | STL | TB | 2 | |
| Isaac Sopoaga | DT | UFA | SF | PHI | 3 | A suitable, but not elite, cog to the Eagles transition to a 3-4 front |
| Matt Spaeth | TE | REL | CHI | PIT | 1 | |
| Marcus Spears | DE | REL | DAL | BAL | 3 | |
| Anthony Spencer | LB | FRA | DAL | | 3 | |
| Chris Spencer | C | UFA | CHI | TEN | 3 | |
| Shawntae Spencer | CB | UFA | OAK | | 2 | |
| Amari Spievey | SS | RFA | DET | DET | 2 | |
| Takeo Spikes | LB | REL | SD | | 2 | |
| Austin Spitler | LB | REL | MIA | | 1 | |
| Drew Stanton | QB | UFA | IND | ARI | 2 | Cards not done with QB search, but Arians would be fine with Stanton in '13 |
| Max Starks | OT | UFA | PIT | | 2 | |
| Randy Starks | DT | FRA | MIA | MIA | 3 | Franchise tackle a key piece to rebuilding defense |
| Nick Stephens | QB | UFA | TEN | DAL | 1 | |
| Reggie Stephens | OG | RFA | BUF | BAL | 1 | |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | RB | UFA | ARI | PIT | 2 | |
| Darian Stewart | FS | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Jeremy Stewart | RB | RFA | OAK | OAK | 1 | |
| Brandon Stokley | WR | UFA | DEN | | 2 | |
| Sammie Stroughter | WR | UFA | TB | | 1 | |
| Nathan Stupar | LB | UFA | OAK | SF | 1 | |
| Nick Sundberg | LS | RFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Will Svitek | OT | UFA | ATL | NE | 1 | |
| Stevenson Sylvester | LB | UFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | |
| Andrew Szczerba | TE | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Aqib Talib | CB | UFA | NE | NE | 4 | Off field issues worrisome, but reshaped Patriots defense last year after trade |
| Darryl Tapp | LB | UFA | PHI | WAS | 2 | |
| Jeff Tarpinian | LB | RFA | NE | NE | 1 | |
| Brandon Tate | WR | UFA | CIN | CIN | 1 | |
| Will Taufoou | FB | RFA | JAX | JAX | 1 | |
| Curtis Taylor | FS | UFA | SF | ARI | 1 | |
| Monte Taylor | LB | RFA | DAL | DAL | 1 | |
| Tim Tebow | QB | REL | NYJ | | 2 | |
| Daniel Teo-Nesheim | DE | RFA | TB | TB | 2 | |
| Martin Tevaseu | DT | RFA | IND | IND | 1 | |
| Tyler Thigpen | QB | UFA | BUF | | 1 | |
| Bryan Thomas | LB | UFA | NYJ | | 1 | |
| David Thomas | TE | REL | NO | | 1 | |
| Devin Thomas | WR | RFA | CHI | DET | 1 | |
| Donald Thomas | OG | UFA | NE | IND | 1 | |
| Michael Thomas | FS | RFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Terrell Thomas | CB | UFA | NYG | NYG | 2 | More talented than his grade indicates, but injuries have derailed career |
| Peyton Thompson | CB | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Matt Toeaina | DT | REL | CHI | | 1 | |
| Greg Toler | CB | UFA | ARI | IND | 2 | |
| Terrence Toliver | WR | UFA | DET | CHI | 1 | Fits the mold of Marshall and Jeffery, physically |
| Dave Tollefson | DE | REL | OAK | | 1 | |
| Korey Toomer | LB | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Tim Toone | WR | UFA | ATL | | 1 | |
| Ryan Torain | RB | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Adrian Tracy | LB | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Patrick Trahan | LB | RFA | CHI | CHI | 1 | |
| Justin Trattou | DE | RFA | NYG | NYG | 1 | |
| Jeremy Trueblood | OT | UFA | TB | WAS | 2 | Experienced starter, but odd fit for zone-blocking team |
| Isaiah Trufant | CB | RFA | NYJ | | 1 | |
| Marcus Trufant | CB | UFA | SEA | | 2 | |
| Justin Tryon | CB | UFA | NYG | | 1 | |
| Suaesi Tuimaunei | FS | RFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Lavasier Tuinei | WR | UFA | SEA | CIN | 1 | |
| Dion Turner | CB | UFA | MIA | NO | 1 | |
| Robert Turner | OG | UFA | STL | TEN | 3 | |
| Brian Tyms | WR | RFA | MIA | MIA | 1 | |
| Lawrence Tynes | PK | UFA | NYG | | 3 | |
| Osi Umenyiora | DE | UFA | NYG | ATL | 3 | Osi lands with contending Falcons, playing for his home town crowd |
| Brandon Underwood | FS | UFA | OAK | DAL | 1 | |
| Brian Urlacher | LB | UFA | CHI | | 3 | |
| Steve Vallos | OG | UFA | JAX | | 2 | |
| Kyle VandenBosch | DE | REL | DET | | 2 | |
| Louis Vasquez | OG | UFA | SD | DEN | 4 | Broncs add premier OG for reasonable 4yr, $24mm w/$13mm guaranteed |
| Josh Vaughan | RB | RFA | ATL | ATL | 1 | |
| Cassius Vaughn | CB | RFA | IND | | 2 | |
| Jason Vega | DE | UFA | CFL | NE | 1 | |
| Fernando Velasco | C | UFA | TEN | TEN | 2 | |
| Ray Ventrone | SS | UFA | CLE | | 2 | |
| Ross Ventrone | CB | UFA | NE | PIT | 1 | |
| Kevin Vickerson | DT | UFA | DEN | DEN | 3 | Veteran started retained for two more seasons |
| Sebastian Vollmer | OT | UFA | NE | NE | 4 | Patriots retain talented pass blocker with a long-term deal |
| Myles Wade | DT | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Erik Walden | LB | UFA | GB | IND | 2 | Major overpay for a marginal contributor Green Bay didn't care to retain |
| Delanie Walker | TE | UFA | SF | TEN | 3 | Crazy deal for a guy that's primarily an extra blocker |
| Vance Walker | DT | UFA | ATL | OAK | 1 | |
| Mike Wallace | WR | UFA | PIT | MIA | 5 | Top WR target in free agency gives Tannehill his first legit option |
| Seneca Wallace | QB | UFA | | NO | 1 | |
| Kevin Walter | WR | REL | HOU | TEN | 2 | |
| Anthony Walters | FS | RFA | CHI | | 1 | |
| Bryan Walters | WR | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Ed Wang | OT | UFA | | PHI | 1 | |
| Danny Ware | RB | REL | TB | | 1 | |
| Greg Warren | LB | UFA | PIT | PIT | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Jeremiah Warren | OG | UFA | | ARI | 1 | |
| Ty Warren | DT | UFA | DEN | | 3 | |
| Brandon Washington | OG | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Leon Washington | RB | REL | SEA | NE | 2 | Pats looking for veteran in mold of Kevin Faulk for special teams and offensive depth |
| Brian Waters | OG | UFA | NE | | 2 | |
| Benjamin Watson | TE | UFA | CLE | NO | 2 | |
| Steve Watson | TE | UFA | | BAL | 1 | |
| Martell Webb | TE | RFA | TEN | TEN | 1 | |
| Adam Weber | QB | RFA | TB | TB | 1 | |
| Wes Welker | WR | UFA | NE | DEN | 4 | 2yr, $12mm deal in surprising move to Mile High |
| Beanie Wells | RB | REL | ARI | | 2 | |
| Jamaal Westerman | LB | UFA | IND | | 1 | |
| Philip Wheeler | LB | UFA | OAK | MIA | 3 | Led Raiders in tackles last year and showed skills as edge rusher |
| Guy Whimper | OT | REL | JAX | | 1 | |
| Pat White | QB | UFA | | WAS | 1 | |
| Tracy White | LB | UFA | NE | | 1 | |
| Foswhitt Whittaker | RB | UFA | ARI | SD | 1 | |
| Kenny Wiggins | OT | RFA | SF | SF | 1 | |
| Carson Wiggs | PK | RFA | SEA | SEA | 1 | |
| Bobbie Williams | OG | REL | BAL | | 2 | |
| Cary Williams | CB | UFA | BAL | PHI | 3 | Young aggressive corner gets $10mm guaranteed from Eagles |
| Chandler Williams | WR | REL | KC | Ret | 1 | |
| Chris Williams | OG | UFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Corey Williams | DT | UFA | DET | | 2 | |
| D.J. Williams | LB | REL | DEN | | 3 | |
| Eddie Williams | FB | RFA | CLE | | 1 | |
| Isaiah Williams | WR | UFA | ARI | OAK | 1 | |
| Jabara Williams | LB | RFA | STL | STL | 1 | |
| Kevin Williams | DT | UFA | MIN | | 2 | |
| LaQuan Williams | WR | RFA | BAL | | 1 | |
| Leon Williams | LB | UFA | KC | | 1 | |
| Madieu Williams | SS | UFA | WAS | | 2 | |
| Rod Williams | CB | UFA | | MIN | 1 | |
| Stephen Williams | WR | UFA | ARI | SEA | 1 | |
| Matt Willis | WR | UFA | DEN | | 1 | |
| Adrian Wilson | SS | REL | ARI | NE | 3 | Don't be surprised if long-time pro feels resurgent in New England |
| Chris Wilson | LB | UFA | WAS | | 1 | |
| George Wilson | SS | REL | BUF | TEN | 3 | |
| JohnParker Wilson | QB | REL | JAX | PIT | 1 | |
| Kion Wilson | LB | UFA | CAR | PIT | 1 | |
| Mike Windt | C | RFA | SD | SD | 2 | Long snapper re-upped |
| Antoine Winfield | CB | REL | MIN | SEA | 4 | At his age, time is limited, but was among the league's best CBs last year |
| Eric Winston | OT | REL | KC | | 3 | Consistent, powerful RT somehow finds himself on street again |
| Brian Witherspoon | CB | UFA | NYG | | 1 | |
| Will Witherspoon | LB | UFA | TEN | | 2 | |
| Danny Woodhead | RB | UFA | NE | SD | 3 | Chargers seem set for a committee approach at RB |
| Charles Woodson | FS | REL | GB | | 3 | Hall of Fame corner is now 36 and looking to land role as safety |
| Jarius Wynn | DE | UFA | TEN | SD | 1 | |
| Darrel Young | FB | UFA | WAS | WAS | 2 | |
| Titus Young | WR | REL | STL | | 2 | |
| Usama Young | SS | REL | CLE | OAK | 2 | |
| Willie Young | DE | RFA | DET | DET | 1 | |
| Christian Yount | C | RFA | CLE | CLE | 1 | |
| Tom Zbikowski | SS | REL | IND | CHI | 2 | |
| Lee Ziemba | OT | RFA | IND | IND | 1 | |
| Frank Zombo | LB | RFA | GB | KC | 1 | |