Horse Tracks 3/11/09

DP - The Broncos' brass spoke with Jay Cutler and Bus Cook via telephone, and according to one source, Cutler wasn't happy with the outcome. Another source said the Broncos thought the call went well. Next time on Days of our Lives...

Y! - Here's the AP's story on Cutler/McDaniels.

DP - Krieger wonders aloud about trade possibilities for You Know Who.

DP - Meanwhile, the actual news of the day was Denver's signing of DT J'Vonne Parker. woohoo.

SDUT - LaDanian Tomlinson and the Chargers have agreed to a renegotiated contract. Here's what John Clayton had to say at ESPN. Next up is Matt Bowen at NFP.

NFL - The Rams have cut OT Orlando Pace after 12 years in St. Louis.

NFL - LB Mike Peterson has signed a 2-year deal with Atlanta, following his old DC Mike Smith to the Falcons a year later.

NFL - The Chargers have agreed to terms with free-agent LB Kevin Burnett, formerly of the Cowboys.

NFL - Nathan Hodel is Lonie Paxton's replacement in New England. Hodel spent 8 seasons with Arizona and has played in 112 consecutive games.

NFL - CB Travis Daniels has agreed to join the Chefs.

TN - The Titans hosted a couple of former Broncos, QB Patrick Ramsey and LB Jamie Winborn yesterday.

NFL - New England agreed to a one-year deal with CB Leigh Bodden.

NFL - Former top pick Alex Smith has re-negotiated his deal to stay with the 49ers.

NFL - Dallas signed S Gerald Sensabaugh, formerly of the Jaguars, to a one-year deal.

NFL - Linebacker and special-teamer Alfred Fincher has re-signed with the Redskins.

NJ - Eric Mangini is still raiding his former team's roster, signing former Jets LB David Bowens to a four-year deal. Bowens was drafted by the Broncos in 1999.

FOX - Mangini wasn't done, at that - the Browns have signed Jets restricted free-agent safety Abram Elam to a one-year offer sheet.

NFP - Steeler RT Willie Colon signed his RFA tender to remain in Pittsburgh.

NFL - LB Derrick Brooks does not plan on retiring and has not ruled out a return to the Buccaneers, who cut him on February 25th.

NFP - Mike Lombardi writes about change, leadership, relationships and coherence. He doesn't mention any players or teams, but any guess who/what he's referring to?

SI - Don Banks spoke with Bills OC Turk Schonert regarding Buffalo's newest acquisition.

NFL - Pat Kirwan thinks more teams are looking for young OT's like Ryan Clady (good luck with that), while the conversion of several teams to a 3-4 defense could affect the upcoming Draft.

NFP - Matt Bowen breaks down the remaining free-agent defensive players.

NFL - Here are the teams Steve Wyche thinks could re-emerge in 2009.

Y! - Jason Cole tries to make sense of rising NFL salaries in a rough economy.

SI - Here are Peter King's Tuesday thoughts.