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	Texans' Johnson said surgery won't keep him out of camp Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson said Monday he underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his knee a couple of weeks ago.
	Titans agree to terms with LB Brown The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms with linebacker Zach Brown, their second-round pick in April's draft.
	Eagles agree to terms on four-year deal with QB Foles The Philadelphia Eagles agreed to terms on a four-year contract with quarterback Nick Foles on Monday.
	Bengals lock up first-round pick Kirkpatrick The Cincinnati Bengals signed first-round draft pick Dre Kirkpatrick on Friday.
	Bucs sign second-round pick David The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed linebacker Lavonte David, the club's second-round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.
	Jets sign first-round pick Coples The New York Jets signed first-round draft pick Quinton Coples to a four-year contract on Thursday.
	Eagles give RB McCoy 5-year extension The Philadelphia Eagles gave running back LeSean McCoy a five-year contract extension, locking up one of the NFL's most potent offensive weapons until 2017.
	Raiders LB McClain sentenced to 180 days in jail Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain was found guilty of four criminal charges in Decatur Municipal Court on Thursday and sentenced to 180 days in jail.
	Saints' Vilma files defamation lawsuit against Goodell Suspended New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma filed a defamation lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on Thursday in the District Court of the Eastern District of Louisiana.
	Bucs ink Barth to four-year deal The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed kicker Connor Barth to a four-year contract.
	Chiefs sign OL Stephenson The Kansas City Chiefs have signed offensive lineman Donald Stephenson, a third-round pick in last month's draft.
	Bills ink top pick Gilmore The Buffalo Bills have signed cornerback Stephon Gilmore, their first pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.
	Titans' Britt undergoes "minor" knee surgery Titans wide receiver Kenny Britt, who is recovering from a torn ACL and MCL suffered early last season, underwent arthroscopic surgery on his knee Wednesday.
	Cardinals ink DE Cohen The Arizona Cardinals signed defensive end Landon Cohen on Wednesday.
	Cowboys' Bernadeau out 2-3 months Dallas Cowboys guard Mackenzy Bernadeau is expected to miss 2-3 months of action after undergoing a procedure on Saturday to repair a nagging hip injury.
	Line of Scrimmage: Age may not be Weeden's biggest hurdle For Brandon Weeden, it's a unique opportunity to make the most of a second chance. The Cleveland Browns, meanwhile, are simply hoping that the third time's a charm.
	Patriots' Welker signs franchise tender New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker has signed his franchise tender.
	Bears ink S Hardin The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed safety Brandon Hardin to a four-year contract.
	Eagles T Peters re-ruptures Achilles Philadelphia Eagles left tackle Jason Peters re-ruptured his surgically repaired Achilles tendon after a rolling walker he was using malfunctioned, according to a report.
	Governor Dayton signs Vikings' stadium bill Governor Mark Dayton on Monday signed off on a bill that will give the Minnesota Vikings a new stadium.
	Redskins keep RB Hightower The Washington Redskins have re-signed unrestricted free agent running back Tim Hightower.
	Chargers retire Seau's number at memorial service The San Diego Chargers retired Junior Seau's number during a public memorial service for the former star on Friday.
	Browns' Taylor to have surgery Cleveland Browns head coach Pat Shurmur revealed on Friday that Phil Taylor will need surgery after the defensive tackle tore his left pectoral muscle on Thursday.
	Packers ink first-round pick Perry The Green Bay Packers signed first-round draft pick Nick Perry on Friday.
	Texans sign QB Beck The Houston Texans signed quarterback John Beck on Friday.