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• OLB-Dansby is solid,but Okeafor and Haggans are in their 30's and marginal at best Re-Signed Clark Haggans
  
• RB-Edgerrin seems to be on the way out and Hightower isn't an every down back Signed Jason Wright
  
• C-Not sure if Lyle Sendelin is the answer, the whole OL unit could use depth
• CB-DRC is a beast,but Hood and Brown could be upgraded Signed Bryant McFadden
  
• DT-Depth is needed to increase the pass rush Re-Signed Gabe Watson
  
• (2/18) Franchised LB Karlos Dansby
• (2/26) Re-Signed TE Leonard Pope and DT Gabe Watson
• (3/3) Re-Signed QB Kurt Warner
• (3/8) Signed CB Bryant McFadden
• (3/16) Re-Signed DE Bertrand Berry
• (3/16) Signed RB Jason Wright
• (3/16) Re-Signed OLB Clark Haggans
• (4/2) Signed FB Dan Krieder
  

• DT-This is the major weakness in a very improved team
  
• S-Lawyer Milloy is aging, time to get another playmaker in the secondary
• OLB-Keith Brooking is old, and Michael Boley is becoming a FA Signed Mike Peterson
  
• TE-Time to get Matt Ryan a good TE
  
• CB-Needs more quality and depth
• (2/12) Franchised P Michael Koenen
• (2/12) Signed T Will Svitek
• (3/3) Re-Signed DE Chauncey Davis
• (3/9)Signed OLB Mike Peterson
• (4/6) Acquired St. Louis 5th and 6th rd picks, in exchange for their 5th and 6th rd picks, and WR Laurent Robinson

• WR-Dwayne Jarrett looks to be a bust, and Muhammed is getting near rthe end
  
• QB-Age and playoff performance of Delhomme might get the Panthers looking for a qb
  
• DT-Weren't the same since Kris Jenkins left during FA
  
• TE-Jeff King is a good blocker,but they need a good recieving TE
  
• DE-Eventually the Panther will have to look for a replacement for Julius Peppers
  
• (2/19) Re-Signed T Jordan Gross
• (2/19) Franchised DE Julius Peppers
  

• WR-Seems like it's been a while since the Bears have had a top WR
  
• OT-Health and Youth is needed here Signed Kevin Schaffer & Orlando Pace
  
• S-Injury concerns could force the Bears to look for more bodies Signed Josh Bullocks
  
• C/G-The Bears will need someone once Olin Kruetz is gone
• DL-24th against the run. Could use a playmaker
• (3/11) Signed S Josh Bullocks
• (3/25) Kevin Schaffer
• (4/2) Signed OT Orlando Pace
• (4/2) Traded '09 & '10 1st Rd. pick, '09 3rd Rd. pick, and QB Kyle Orton to Denver for QB Jay Cutler and a '09 5th Rd. pick
  

• S-Roy Williasm needs to go, and Davis and Watkins are no more than Special Teams guys Signed Gerald Sensabaugh
  
• G-The injury to Koiser really showed they lacked quality depth
  
• MLB-Zach Thomas will not be returning and Carpenter is just a special teams guy
• QB-Need to start developing someone young at this position Acquired QB Jon Kitna
  
• DL-Tank Johnson and Chris Canty are both FA's, depth is needed Signed Igor Olshansky
  
• (2/28) Acquired QB Jon Kitna for CB Anthony Henry
• (2/28) Signed OLB Keith Brooking
• (3/6) Signed DE Igor Olshansky
• (3/10) Signed S Gerald Sensabaugh
  

• MLB-Paris Lenon is not the answer at MLB
• QB-The Lions signed Dante Culpepper mid-season, they need a franchise signal caller
  
• OT-Jeff Backus should not be the one to protect a young QB Signed Daniel Looper
  
• OLB-someone to play opposite Ernie Sims would help a lot Acquired Julian Peterson
  
• CB-Just need more quality and production with this group Acquired CB Anthony Henry and Signed Eric King
  
• (2/17) Re-signed K Jason Hanson
• (2/17) Re-Signed G Stepehen Peterman
• (2/26) Signed RB Maurice Morris
• (2/26) Signed WR Bryant Johnson
• (2/28) Acquired CB Anthony Henry from the Cowboys for QB Jon Kitna
• (2/28) Signed CB Eric King
• (3/5) Signed CB Phillip Buchannan
• (3/7) Signed T Daniel Looper
• (3/14) Acquired LB Julian Peterson from Seattle for Corry Redding and a 5th Rd pick

• DE-Now that Kampman is moving to OLB, they need to find someone to replace him
  
• DT-More quality and depth should be added
  
• CB-Age is a factor, Will Blackmon is nothing more than a special teams guy
  
• OT-Tauscher and Clifton are beginning to digress
  
• OLB-Will need someone else on the outside opposite Aaron Kampman
• (3/7) Signed S Anthony Smith
• (3/24) Signed G Duke Preston
  

• OT-Need to find a franchise RT
  
• CB-The Vikings need to get someone consistent to pair with Antoine Winfield
  
• QB-They can't enter another offseason with Frerotte and Jackson battling for the #1 spot Acquired Sage Rosenfels
  
• S-Tyrell Johnson will be replacing Sharper, but they need to add quality depth
  
• DT-After the Williams' they have nothing Re-Signed Jimmy Kennedy
  
• (2/25) Acquired QB Sage Rosenfels from Houston for a 4th Rd. Draft Pick
• (3/11) Re-Signed DT Jimmy Kennendy
  

• LB-Vilma likely won't return, and there is a reason they had the 23rd worst defense Re-Signed Jonathan Vilma
• CB-They must get better at this position, 23rd against the pass
  
• S-Some argue this is priority #1. Bullocks simply wasn't getting the job done. Signed Darren Sharper & Pierson Prioleau
  
• OT-RT could be upgraded with Stichcomb there Re-Signed John Stinchcomb
  
• RB-Bush seems to be injury prone, and Deuce is really beginning to age
• (2/13) MLB Dan Morgan Roster Addition
• (2/27) Re-Signed LB Jonathan Vilma
• (2/28) Re-Signed OT John Stinchcomb
• (3/5) Signed FB Heath Evans
• (3/16) Signed DE Paul Spicer
• (3/18) Signed S Darren Sharper
• (3/26) Signed S Pierson Prioleau
  

• OLB/DE-Giants understand the importance of quality bodies in their front seven Signed Michael Boley-Signed Chirs Canty
  
• RB-Jacobs and Ward are both FA,Jacobs will probably be back, but has injury concerns Signed Brandon Jacobs
  
• WR-This unit clearly wasn't the same once Plaxico was gone
  
• S-James Butler will be a FA, and more depth is needed
• CB-Sam Madison is aging and RW McQuarters is a FA. Depth needed Tendered CB Kevin Dockery
  
• (2/10) Re-Signed QB David Carr
• (2/13) Designated RB Brandon Jacobs Franchise player
• (2/20)Tendered Kevin Dockery
• (2/25) Signed Brandon Jacobs to a Multi-Year Contract
• (2/28) Signed OLB Michael Boley
• (3/1) Signed DT Rocky Benard
• (3/1) Signed DE Chris Canty

• T-Jon Runyan and Tra Thomas are both aging FA's Signed Stacy Andrews Re Signed Ray Willis
  
• DE-Need a solid pass rushing specialist
• TE-LJ SMith likely wont return, could use someone to pair with up and comer Brett Celek
• S-Need to start grooming someone when Brian Dawkins is gone Signed Sean Jones
  
• RB-Buckhalter is a FA, and Westbrook is begining to have durability concerns
• (2/28) Signed OT Stacy Andrews
• (3/5) Signed S Sean Jones
• (3/7) Re-Signed T Ray Willis
• (3/20) Signed FB Leonard Weaver

• DE/OLB-Harlason doesn't put fear into anyone, and Lawson might become a bust
  
• QB-The Alex Smith,Shaun Hill, JT O'Sullivan expierment isn't working
  
• CB-Need more production and health
  
• OT-Need someone to replace Jonas Jennings Signed Marvel Smith
• S-Could use nother S to play alonside Michael Lewis
• (2/28) Signed WR Brandon Jones
• (3/25) Signed T Marvel Smith
  

• OT-Need to find Orlano Pace successor and keep Marc Bulger healthy
• RB-Steven Jackson could use someone to spell him now and then
  
• MLB-Anything to help the 28th ranked defense
  
• CB-They just need a #1 corner to challenge offenses Re-Signed Ronald Bartell
  
• C-It has been a while since the Rams have had a good quality C Signed C Jason Brown
  
• (2/18) Franchised S Oshiomogho Atogwe
• (2/27) Signed C Jason Brown
• (3/2) Re-Signed CB Ronald Bartell
• (3/11) Signed S James Butler
• (3/11) Signed FB Mike Karney
• (4/3) Signed QB Kyle Boller
• (4/6) Acquired WR Laurent Robinson,5th and 6th round picks from Atlanta in exchange for their 5th and 6th round picks
  

• WR-Old an unproductive define the Seahawks WR corps Signed TJ Houshmanzadeh
• RB-This group is filled with a bunch of backup quality RB's
  
• S-Time to find someone other than Brian Russell and CJ Wallace
• DT-They rotate their DT's so it's not a top priority, they could just use some more depth here Acquired Cory Redding
  
• CB-Just for Depth and quality
• (2/19) Franchised LB LeRoy Hill
• (3/2) Signed WR TJ Houshmanzadeh
• (3/14) Acquired DT Cory Redding and a 5th rd pick from Detroit for Julian Peterson
  

• WR-Bryant will be a FA, and Galloway one day soon will retire Franchised WR Antonio Bryant-Re-Signed Michael Clayton
  
• RB-They need to go a different direction, and find a franchise RB   Signed Derrick Ward
• QB-Garcia will be a FA, and do the Bucs think Johnson is the future Re-Signed Luke McCown and signed Byron Leftwich
• DT-Jovan HAye didn't tally one sack last year, Albert Haynesworth could be the answer
  
• OLB-Derrick Brooks has been cut, time to find his replacement Signed Angelo Crowell
  
• (2/9) Re-Signed QB Luke McCown
• (2/18) Franchised WR Antonio Bryant
• (2/19) Re-Signed DT Ryan Sims
• (2/26) Acquired TE Kellen Winslow from Cleveland for undisclosed draft picks
• (3/2) Re-Signed WR Michael Clayon
• (3/3) Signed RB Derrick Ward
• (3/3) Signed K Mike Nugent
• (3/5) Re-Signed S Jermain Philips
• (3/5) Re-Signed TE Jerramy Stevens
• (3/16) Signed OLB Angleo Crowell
• (4/12) Signed QB Byron Leftwich

• OT-Need a young body to secure the ends for a long time to come
  
• DE-Need to get younger and faster at this position Signed Reynaldo Winn
  
• DT-Need some run stuffer's in the middle Signed Albert Haynesworth
  
• LB-While Blades and McIntosh are decent, they lack a big time LB
  
• G-Pete Kendall is getting old, must find some quality and youth to protect Jason Campbell
  
• (2/13) Acquired RB Anthony Aldridge off Waivers
• (2/25) Signed CB DeAngelo Hall to six-year contract
• (2/26) Signed DT Albert Haynesworth to seven-year contract
• (2/27) Signed G Derrick Dockery
• (3/5) Signed P Dirk Johnson
• (3/17) Signed DE Reynaldo Winn