Roster: Defense and ST

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Defensive End
Under contract: Jason Jones (2015), Devin Taylor (2016), Ziggy Ansah (2016 + team option for 2017), Larry Webster (2017)
Free agents: George Johnson (UFA), Darryl Tapp (UFA)

Defensive Tackle
Under contract: Jermelle Cudjo (2015), Xavier Proctor (2016), Roy Philon (2016), Kerry Hyder (2016), Caraun Reid (2017)
Free agents: Ndamukong Suh (UFA), Nick Fairley (UFA), C.J. Mosley (UFA), Andre Fluellen (UFA)

Linebacker
Under contract: DeAndre Levy (2015), Julian Stanford (2015), Travis Lewis (2015), Tahir Whitehead (2015), Jerrell Harris (2016) Stephen Tulloch (2016), Kyle Van Noy (2017)
Free agents: Josh Bynes (RFA), Ashlee Palmer (UFA)

Cornerback
Under contract: Mohammed Seisay (2015), Crezdon Butler (2015), Bill Bentley (2015), Darius Slay (2016), Nevin Lawson (2017)
Free agents: Rashean Mathis (UFA), Cassius Vaughn (UFA), Josh Thomas (UFA)

Safety
Under contract: James Ihedigbo (2015), Nate Ness (2015), Don Carey (2016), Glover Quin (2017)
Free agents: Isa Abdul-Quddus (UFA)

Special Teams
Under contract: Sam Martin (2016)
Free agents: Matt Prater (UFA), Don Muhlbach (UFA)

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