NFL News & Rumors: Tuesday 6/12

Bills

• Bills have begun preliminary negotiations with G Andy Levitre (WGR 550 Buffalo)

Broncos

• Broncos K Matt Prater is not expected to attend this week’s minicamp, despite receiving the teams’ franchise tag. (Mike Klis)

Cowboys

• Cowboys sign third round pick DE Tyrone Crawford to a four-year contract. (Dave Birkett)

Dolphins

• Dolphins sign FB Ryan Mahaffey.

Giants

• Giants OT David Diehl is unlikely to receive a suspension for his recent DUI arrest. (Ralph Vacchiano)

Jets

• Jets WR Santonio Holmes is sitting out minicamp with hamstring tightness. (Rich Cimini)
• Jets S LaRon Landry will not participate in this week’s minicamp. (Manish Mehta)

Lions

• Lions waive G Quinn Barham. (Tim Twentyman)
• Lions RB Mikel Leshoure has been participating in drills during the teams’ minicamp. (Tim Twentyman)
• Aaron Berry could be the favorite to start at right CB for the Lions. (Detroit Free Press)

Patriots

• Patriots claim former Giants TE Jake Ballard, according to his agent. (Blake Baratz)
• Patriots OT Sebastian Vollmer underwent a “small procedure” on his back following the 2011 season. (Boston Globe)
• Patriots sign TE Tyler Urban (Aaron Wilson)

Rams

• Rams sign second round pick WR Brian Quick to a four-year contract. (Jason LaCanfora)

Ravens

• Ravens waive OLB Michael McAdoo (Aaron Wilson)
• Ravens sign C Tony Wragge and release DL Elliott Henigan (Aaron Wilson)

Redskins

• Redskins cut WR Kelvin Bolden (Aaron Wilson)

Seahawks

• WR Antonio Bryant has been invited to attend the Seahawks’ minicamp this week. (CBS Sports)

Steelers

• Steelers sign LS Matt Katula to a one-year contract. (Scott Smith)

Titans

• Titans release TE Daniel Graham. (Adam Schefter)