Inside Linebackers ($9.619/$8.358 million)

Dannell Ellerbe, Baltimore

Scott Shanle, New Orleans

Rey Maualuga, Cincinnati

Brian Urlacher, Chicago

Bart Scott (released by Jets)

Best of the rest: Stewart Bradley (released by Cardinals)

Cornerbacks ($10.854/$9.095 million)

Brent Grimes, Atlanta

Sean Smith, Miami

Mike Jenkins, Dallas

Derek Cox, Jacksonville

Cary Williams, Baltimore

Best of the rest: Chris Gamble (released by Panthers); Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Philadelphia; Dunta Robinson (released by Falcons); Bradley Fletcher, St. Louis; Chris Houston, Detroit; Leodis McKelvin, Buffalo; Aqib Talib, New England; Nate Clements, Cincinnati

Safeties ($6.916/$6.002 million)

Dashon Goldson, San Francisco

Jairus Byrd, Buffalo (franchised)

William Moore, Atlanta

Glover Quin, Houston

Ed Reed, Baltimore

Best of the rest: Louis Delmas, Detroit; Kenny Phillips, N.Y. Giants; Corey Lynch, San Diego; LaRon Landry, N.Y. Jets; Dawan Landry (released by Jacksonville); Adrian Wilson, Arizona (released by Cardinals); Eric Smith (released by Jets)

Kickers ($2.977 million)

Phil Dawson, Cleveland

Josh Brown, Cincinnati

Lawrence Tynes, N.Y. Giants