Football
The New Orleans Saints cut free safety Tebucky Jones. The Saints traded third-, fourth- and seventh-round draft picks to the New England Patriots to acquire Jones in 2003 and signed him to a seven-year, $30 million contract. . . .
The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a two-year contract with free agent wide receiver Travis Taylor, who played five seasons in Baltimore. . . .
The New York Giants released starting defensive end Keith Washington. . . .
The Jacksonville Jaguars re-signed wide receiver Troy Edwards and running back Chris Fuamatu-Maafala. . . .
Free agent tight end Anthony Becht signed a five-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
