2004 Team Transactions

November 11, 2004 Signed defensive end Chuck Wiley.
November 10, 2004 Placed defensive ends Michael Strahan and Keith Washington on injured reserve; activated defensive end Lorenzo Bromell from the physically-unable-to-perform list.
October 15, 2004 Signed fullback Luke Lawton to their practice squad; released running back Clarence Farmer from the practice squad.
October 7, 2004 Placed safety Shaun Williams on injured reserve; signed safety Curry Burns.
September 7, 2004 Signed kicker Steve Christie; released kicker Todd France.
September 7, 2004 Signed running back Mike Cloud; claimed defensive tackle Kenderick Allen off waivers from the New Orleans Saints, claimed offensive tackle Marques Sullivan off waivers, claimed wide receiver Mark Jones off waivers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; waived offensive tackle Ian Allen, wide receiver Avion Black and defensive tackle Mario Monds.
September 6, 2004 Released linebackers Quincy Monk and T.J. Hollowell, safety Jason Doering, center Carson Dach, quarterback Ryan Van Dyke, running back Joffrey Reynolds, fullback Charles Stackhouse, wide receiver Ataveus Cash, tight ends Joe Dean Davenport and Mark Inkrott, offensive linemen Omar Smith, Solomon Page and Dion Meredith, defensive linemen Radell Lockhart, Sean Guthrie and Khaleed Vaughn and cornerback Jamaine Winborne; placed offensive lineman Barry Stokes and running back Chris Douglas on injured
September 1, 2004 Acquired guard Jason Whittle from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for an undisclosed draft pick.
August 31, 2004 Placed guard Rich Seubert and defensive end Lorenzo Bromell on the physically-unable-to-perform list; placed defensive tackle Martin Chase on injured reserve; released receivers JaJuan Dawson and Chris Davis, tackle Drew Strojny, defensive end Isaac Hilton, cornerback Dewitt Ellerbe and linebacker Robert Peace; placed center Scott Peters, guard Travis Scott and running back Curtis Keaton on the waived-injured list.
July 30, 2004 Agreed to terms with quarterback Eli Manning, the first overall pick in the 2004 draft, on a multi-year contract.
July 29, 2004 Waived tight end Darnell Dinkins and tackle Mathias Nkwenti; added defensive tackle Willie Blade off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys; signed defensive end Radell Lockhart from the practice squad.
July 16, 2004 Signed tight end Joe Dean Davenport.
June 24, 2004 Signed offensive lineman Mathias Nkwenki.
June 9, 2004 Named Pat Ruel as an offensive line coach.
June 3, 2004 Signed quarterback Kurt Warner.
June 3, 2004 Signed offensive lineman Greg Walker; released offense lineman Jeff Roehl.
May 28, 2004 Signed safety Brent Alexander; waived safety Ryan Clark.
May 21, 2004 Signed wide receivers James McKnight and JaJuan Dawson; safety Jason Doering; defensive tackle Glen Steele and running back Jermaine Green; released safety Clarence LeBlanc; linebacker Lewis Moore; tight end Beau Fullerton; and running back Keylon Kincade; waived wide receiver Ryan Hoag; announced they were awarded quarterback Kurt Kittner off waivers from the Cincinnati Bengals.
May 15, 2004 Signed free agent kicker Bill Gramatica, who had been with the Arizona Cardinals.
May 7, 2004 Signed free agent quarterback Jared Lorenzen; running backs Chris Douglas and Keylon Kincade; fullback Edgar Cervantes; wide receivers Chris Davis and Andrae Thurman; tight end Beau Fullerton; defensive end Khaleed Vaughn; linebackers T.J. Hollowell, Levi Madarieta, Jim Maxwell, Lewis Moore and Robert Peace; cornerbacks Curtis DeLoatch, Dewitt Ellerbee and Charles Jones; and punter Mark Gould.
May 5, 2004 Signed quarterback Kevin Thompson.
April 29, 2004 Released quarterback Kerry Collins.
April 27, 2004 Signed free agent linebacker Jim Maxwell to a three-year contract; signed free agent wide receiver Chris Davis.
April 25, 2004 Acquired quarterback Eli Manning from the San Diego Chargers for quarterback Philip Rivers, a third-round pick in 2004 and first- and fifth-round picks in 2005.
April 8, 2004 Signed defensive tackle Norman Hand, who had been with the Seattle Seahawks.
April 7, 2004 Signed offensive tackles Ed Ellis.
April 6, 2004 Signed defensive end Lorenzo Bromell, who had been with the Oakland Raiders.
March 25, 2004 Signed free agent cornerback Terry Cousin, who had been with the Carolina Panthers.
March 19, 2004 Announced they have been awarded safety Jack Brewer off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings; waived kicker Mike Hollis.
March 18, 2004 Signed free agent defensive tackle Martin Chase, who had been with the Washington Redskins; released tackle Jeff Hatch.
March 17, 2004 Signed free agent tackle Barry Stokes, who had been with the Cleveland Browns.
March 11, 2004 Released linebacker Mike Barrow.
March 9, 2004 Signed linebacker Barrett Green, who had been with the Detroit Lions.
March 8, 2004 Signed free agent offensive lineman Shaun O'Hara, who had been with the Cleveland Browns.
February 6, 2004 Announced the retirement of defensive tackle Keith Hamilton.
February 6, 2004 Named John Hufnagel offensive coordinator.
January 27, 2004 Named Pat Flaherty offensive line coach, Kevin Gilbride quarterbacks coach, Dave DeGuglielmo assistant offensive line and quality control coach, and David Merritt defensive assistant and quality control coach.
January 21, 2004 Named Mike Waufle defensive line coach, Bill Davis linebackers coach, Ron Milus defensive backs coach, Mike Sullivan wide receivers coach, Andy Barnett strength and conditioning coach.
January 14, 2004 Named Mike Sweatman special teams coordinator.
January 14, 2004 Named Jerald Ingram running backs coach and Jerry Palmieri conditioning coach; retained tight ends coach Mike Pope and assistant special teams coach Mike Priefer.
January 10, 2004 Named Tim Lewis defensive coordinator.
January 6, 2004 Named Tom Coughlin coach.