2003 Transactions
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2003 Transactions
December
- 29 - Re-signed FB Jeremy Allen, DE Charles Alston, LB James Cotton, T Garry Johnson and WR Willie Quinnie
- 29 - Signed DT Devone Claybrooks, K Damon Duval, T Jason Jowers, DE Antwan Lake and T Jared Peck
- 23 - Signed FB Jeremy Allen to the practice squad
- 23 - Signed LB Terrence Robinson from the practice squad
- 23 - Placed RB Travis Jervey on Injured-Reserve
- 19 - Waived T Garry Johnson from the practice squad
- 18 - Signed CB Brandon Williams to the active roster
- 18 - Signed DE Charles Alston to the practice squad
- 18 - Waived T Michael Saffer
- 18 - Waived FB Jeremy Allen from the practice squad
- 16 - Signed FB Jeremy Allen and T Garry Johnson to the practice squad
- 16 - Signed T Michael Saffer and DE Raymond House to the active roster
- 16 - Placed FB George Layne and G Roberto Garza on Injured-Reserve
- 15 - Hired Rich McKay as president and general manager
- 10 - Named defensive coordinator Wade Phillips interim head coach
- 10 - Released head coach Dan Reeves
- 9 - Signed T Matt Knutson
- 9 - Placed T Dwayne Morgan on Injured-Reserve
- 5 - Signed WR John Lewis
- 5 - Placed WR LaTarence Dunbar on Injured-Reserve
- 3 - Waived WR John Lewis
- 3 - Claimed CB Derek Ross off waivers from Dallas
November
- 26 - Signed FB George Layne to the active roster
- 25 - Placed RB Warrick Dunn on Injured-Reserve
- 18 - Signed WR Willie Quinnie to practice squad
- 18 - Signed WR John Lewis to active roster
- 17 - Waived WR Quentin McCord
- 4 - Signed LB James Cotton to the practice squad
- 4 - Signed G Michael Moore
- 4 - Placed G Travis Claridge on Injured-Reserve
- 3 - Signed T Dwayne Morgan from the practice squad
- 3 - Placed T Bob Whitfield on Injured-Reserve
October
- 31 - Waived LB James Cotton
- 15 - Announced that CB Juran Bolden is eligible to practice
- 15 - Placed LB Sam Rogers on Injured-Reserve
- 15 - Signed LB James Cotton
- 15 - Signed LB Terrence Robinson to the practice squad
- 6 - Reinstated CB Tyrone Williams
- 6 - Waived S Travaris Robinson
- 2 - Claimed S Siddeeq Shabazz off waivers from Oakland
- 1 - Suspended CB Tyrone Williams for one game for conduct detrimental to the team
September
- 23 - Signed T Michael Saffer to the practice squad
- 23 - Waived WR Jimmy Fryzell from the practice squad
- 10 - Signed WR John Lewis and WR Jimmy Fryzel to the practice squad
- 10 - Waived QB David Rivers and G Jason Jowers from the practice squad
- 2 - Claimed RB Woodrow Dantzler off waivers from Dallas
- 2 - Waived FB George Layne
- 2 - Signed LB James Cotton, DE Raymond House, T Jason Jowers, T Dwayne Morgan and QB David Rivers to the practice squad
- 1 - Claimed TE Sean Brewer
- 1 - Waived TE Lamont Hall
August
- 30 - Waived C Kevin Dogins, DE Ronald Flemons, DE Reggie Grimes, T Robert Hicks, WR MarTay Jenkins, G Michael Moore, RB Jeff Chaney, LB James Cotton, T Dwayne Morgan, LB Tony Ortiz, QB David Rivers, CB Jason Waters, S Waine Bacon, WR Jon Olinger, DE Raymond House and LB Recardo Wimbush
- 30 - Announced that the NFL has suspended LB Keith Newman four games for violating the League's banned substances policy
- 25 - Waived WR Trevor Gaylor
- 24 - Waived PK John Markham, DT Ryan Watson, T Ulish Booker, P John Huber, TE James Hugo, WR John Lewis, T Michael Saffer and RB Fred Talley
- 19 - Waived NT Floyd Black and S Tawambi Settles
- 18 - Waived WR Jamal Burke, G Blake Henry and T Kris Farris
- 6 - Waived LB Ben Mahdavi
- 4 - Signed LB Tony Ortiz
- 4 - Placed LB Ben Mahdavi on Injured-Reserve
July
- 25 - Placed CB Juran Bolden on Physically Unable to Perform list
- 23 - Signed DE Reggie Grimes
- 21 - Signed fourth-round draft choice FB Justin Griffith
- 21 - Waived TE Jason Thomas
- 10 - Signed second-round draft choice CB Bryan Scott
June
- 18 - Signed fifth-round draft choice WR Jon Olinger, sixth-round choice S Waine Bacon and seventh-round choice DE Demetrin Veal
- 17 - Signed sixth-round draft choice WR LaTarence Dunbar
- 13 - Claimed TE Jason Thomas off waivers from the New York Jets
May
- 21 - Signed TE James Hugo
- 15 - Waived S Johndale Carty
- 13 - Re-signed LB Sam Rogers
- 13 - Waived WR R.J. English
- 5 - Signed G Blake Henry
- 2 - Waived TE Robert Johnson and T Steven Cain (failed physicals)
April
- 29 - Signed WR Terrence Edwards
- 28 - Signed DT Floyd Black, T Ulish Booker, WR Jamal Burke, T Steven Cain, DE Raymond House, P John Huber, TE Robert Johnson, WR John Lewis, LB Ben Mahdavi, S Travaris Robinson, T Michael Saffer, RB Fred Talley and LB Recardo Wimbush
- 27 - Re-signed CB Juran Bolden
- 27 - Drafted FB Justin Griffith, WR Jon Olinger, WR LaTarence Dunbar, S Waine Bacon and DE Demetrin Veal
- 26 - Drafted CB Bryan Scott
- 18 - Re-signed K Jay Feely
- 18 - Waived TE Bobby Collins
- 16 - Re-signed C Todd McClure
- 10 - Waived DT Jerry Togiai
- 10 - Signed C Kevin Dogins
- 10 - Signed K John Markham
- 10 - Traded T Michael Thompson to Seattle for an undisclosed 2004 draft choice
- 10 - Re-signed S Keion Carpenter
- 8 - Re-signed QB Doug Johnson
- 4 - Waived G Mike Malano
- 4 - Re-signed LB Karon Riley
- 3 - Re-signed WR Quentin McCord
- 3 - Re-signed DE Ronald Flemons
- 1 - Signed TE Lamont Hall
March
- 31 - Re-signed CB Kevin Mathis
- 31 - Re-signed LB Artie Ulmer
- 28 - Signed WR MarTay Jenkins
- 24 - Re-signed TE Derek Rackley
- 24 - Signed CB Tod McBride and LB Twan Russell
- 18 - Re-signed TE Brian Kozlowski
- 18 - Re-signed WR Trevor Gaylor
- 17 - Signed LB Keith Newman
- 17 - Signed CB Tyrone Williams
- 12 - Announced the retirement of FB Bob Christian
- 7 - Traded their number one pick in the 2003 draft (23 overall) to the Buffalo Bills for WR Peerless Price
- 7 - Re-signed RB Travis Jervey
- 4 - Traded LB Mark Simoneau to Philadelphia for a sixth-round draft choice in 2003 and a fourth-round draft choice in 2004
- 3 - Signed S Cory Hall
February
- 28 - Re-signed WR Brian Finneran
- 21 - Waived WR Shawn Jefferson, CB Ashley Ambrose and DT Shane Dronett
- 21 - Re-signed LB Keith Brooking
- 20 - Hired Bill Lazor as offensive quality control coach
- 12 - Signed G Mike Malano
- 5 - Signed T Robert Hicks and T Dwayne Morgan
January
- 31 - Signed WR Michael Coleman and TE Bobby Collins
- 29 - Promoted Pete Mangurian from offensive line coach to offensive coordinator
- 29 - Named former wide receivers coach Mike Johnson quarterbacks coach
- 29 - Hired George Stewart as wide receivers coach
- 21 - Re-signed LB Chris Draft
- 17 - Signed LB James Cotton, DE Isaiah Harris, G Michael Moore and QB David Rivers
- 17 - Re-signed RB Jeff Chaney, T Kris Farris, WR Jason Waters and S Twambi Settles
- 7 - Signed WR Anthony Bright to the practice squad
- 7 - Placed LB John Holecek on Injured-Reserve
- 7 - Signed WR Jimmy Farris from the practice squad
- 1 - Placed FB Bob Christian on Injured-Reserve
- 1 - Signed DT Ryan Watson from the practice squad