NFL free-agency primer: Key deadlines, top players available and teams to watch
When does free agency start? Who are the best players available, and which teams have the most at stake? We have you covered right here.
NFL free agency explained, from salary cap and tampering to franchise and transition tags
EDT on Monday, teams can start negotiating with players who will become unrestricted free agents when their contracts expire at the start of the new league year on 4 p.m. EDT on Wednesday.
NFL free agency live updates: Latest news, rumors, signings, cuts, best available players
The countdown is on until the new NFL league year hits at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, when players can officially sign. Here's the latest news and more.
How does the NFL franchise tag work? How teams think about players to tag
The tag was first introduced by owners in 1993 as a compromise in the NFL's fourth-ever CBA as the NFLPA sought to create free agency.
NFL Free Agency 2025: Teams with Most Salary Cap Space Ahead of Wednesday's Signings
NFL free agency won't officially open until 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, but agreements have been cascading through the transaction wire for the past several days. A few teams moved to lock up impending free agents over the weekend,
5 Most Improved NFL Teams After First Day of Free Agency
With the NFL free agency tampering period starting on March 10, there have already been some big splashes, both through free agent signings and trades. Teams have been attacking weaknesses early, especially the teams with plenty of cap space.
Dolphins Announce $3.3 Million Move Ahead of NFL Free Agency
The #Dolphins have placed a right of first refusal tender on CB Kader Kohou, who was a restricted free agent. He’s not ...
2025 NFL Combine: What the Tape Says About Cornerback Workout Warriors
Several draft prospect cornerbacks showed out and showed off at the 2025 scouting combine. Does the game tape match their ...
Explaining the NFL's Franchise Tag & How it Works
NFL free agency is just around the corner, with the legal tampering period already underway. One way to keep a prized player off the open market is to sign them ...
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2025 NFL franchise tag tracker: Latest tag news following deadline
Tuesday marked the official deadline for NFL teams to use a tag on players whose contracts are set to expire. NFL.com tracked which players received the tag, and which ones didn't.
PFF: Darius Slayton is a 'match' for the Buffalo Bills in free agency
Darius Slayton could be an option for the Buffalo Bills during free agency, according to Pro Football Focus. The football analytics outlet named one pending free agent that is a match for every NFL ...
PFF Identifies Perfect Detroit Lions Free Agent Match
PFF recently compiled a list of the perfect free agent match for each NFL team. For Detroit, 28-year-old cornerback D.J. Reed was listed as the player to target.
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2025 NFL free agency: Projecting one signing for every team
NFL free agency is right around the corner ... So which unrestricted free agents are the best match for each of the 32 teams? Below, I suggested one important free agent signing for each ...