Monday’s sports transactions

TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to RHP Andrew Cashner on a one-year contract. Promoted Josh Boyd, Mike Daly and Jayce Tingler to assistant general managers; Mike Anderson and Scot Engler to special assistants to the general manager; Todd Walther to director, pitching research & development; and Curtis Jung to special assignment scout. Named Josh Bonifay major league field coordinator.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Agreed to terms with LHP Brett Cecil on a four-year contract. Designated C Brayan Pena for assignment.

LINCOLN SALTDOGS — Signed OF Chris Garia.

SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS — Sold the contract of RHP Lindsey Caughel to Seattle (AL).

SUSSEX COUNTY MINERS — Signed C Alex DeBellis.

EVANSVILLE OTTERS — Traded LHP Kenny Frosch to St. Paul (AA) for a player to be named.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS — Signed RHP Adam Falcon.

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS — Assigned C Damian Jones to Santa Cruz (NBADL).

HOUSTON ROCKETS — Recalled C Chinanu Onuaku and F Kyle Wiltjer from Rio Grande Valley (NBADL).

NEW ORLEANS PELICANS — Signed G Anthony Brown from Erie (NBADL).

PHILADELPHIA 76ERS — Assigned G-F Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot to Delaware (NBADL).

WASHINGTON WIZARDS — Recalled F Danuel House from Delaware (NBADL).

NFL — Suspended Chicago LB Jerrell Freeman four weeks and Miami DE Jason Jones two weeks for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy.

ATLANTA FALCONS — Agreed to terms with OT Ryan Schraeder on a five-year contract extension.

DENVER BRONCOS — Signed WR Marlon Brown. Waived CB Taurean Nixon.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS — Placed TE Marcedes Lewis and G Patrick Omameh on injured reserve. Activated OL Josh Wells from injured reserve. Claimed DT Jordan Hill off waivers from Washington.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Waived RB Ronnie Hillman. Signed DE Stephen Weatherly from the practice squad.

CAROLINA HURRICANES — Recalled G Michael Leighton from Charlotte (AHL). Placed G Eddie Lack on injured reserve.

NEW YORK RANGERS — Claimed F Matt Puempel off waivers from Ottawa.

SAN JOSE SHARKS — Recalled F Danny O’Regan from San Jose (AHL).

WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Reassigned F Paul Carey to Hershey (AHL).

MANCHESTER MONARCHS — Named Steve Mastalerz goaltending coach.

STOCKTON HEAT — Recalled D Keegan Kanzig from Adirondack (AHL).

ELMIRA JACKALS — Announced D Brycen Martin was recalled by Rochester (AHL).

USSF — Fired U.S. men’s national coach and technical director Jurgen Klinsmann.

COLUMBUS CREW SC — Exercised the 2017 contract options on Ms Federico Higuain, Justin Meram and Wil Trapp.

FC DALLAS — Exercised the 2017 contract options on D Matt Hedges, F-M Tesho Akindele, M-F Michael Barrios, D Maynor Figueroa, F Maxi Urruti, M-F Timo Pitter, F Colin Bonner, D Aaron Guillen, G Jesse Gonzalez and G Chris Seitz.

NEW YORK RED BULLS II — Exercised the 2017 contract options for M Vincent Bezecourt, F Junior Flemmings, M David Najem, D Aaron Long, D Tim Schmoll and M Florian Valot.

DUKE — Promoted Mitch Moser to deputy director of athletics/resource development and management/CFO.

LAMAR — Fired football coach Ray Woodard.

TENNESSEE — Named Alison Ojeda women’s tennis coach. Promoted David Elliott to associate athletic director for event management.

This story was originally published November 21, 2016 at 9:10 PM with the headline "Monday’s sports transactions."