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The Falcons release Michael Turner, John Abraham, and Dunta Robinson.  The Bills put the franchise tag on Jairus Byrd.

 The Cincinnati Bengals plan to designate the $11.175 million franchise tag to defensive end Michael Johnson, who had 11.5 sacks last season. Read.

It's out with the old and in with the new for the Arizona Cardinals. Linebacker Stewart Bradley and cornerback William Gay were released by the team on Friday. Read

Tight end Martellus Bennett doesn't expect to be back with the New York Giants next season, and neither does receiver Ramses Barden. Are more big changes coming to Big Blue? Read

With Alex Smith taking over in Kansas City, Matt Cassel is expected to hit the open market soon. Two teams interested are the Arizona Cardinals and Minnesota Vikings, Ian Rapoport reports. Read

Mike Wallace is the biggest name available as the NFL free agency period approaches. Thursday the league raised the salary cap from $120.6 million to $123 million, sources tell Ian Rapoport. Read

Former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Cullen Jenkins has a head start on the free-agent market after being cut last week. He's using his time wisely and already talking to teams. Read