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Hypothetical Reaction to NFL Free Agency
What do all the moves mean from a fantasy perspective? Here's their live reactions from Yahoo Sports' fantasy experts.
When does the period of 'lawlessness' begin?
The NFL's “correction” period begins Monday at noon ET and ends Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. During this 52-hour window, teams are allowed to contact and negotiate contracts with the certified agents of players who will become unrestricted free agents in the new league year.
Players not represented by NFLPA certified contract counsel are permitted to communicate with teams' front-office officials regarding contract negotiations, but No The head coach or other members of the coaching staff.
When does NFL free agency start?
NFL free agency begins Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET, marking the start of the NFL's new league year.
No contracts are allowed to be signed until free agency officially begins.
Who are the best free agents?
Check out Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab's top 25 NFL free agents here.
Check out Schwab's top five free agents at each position here.
What is the NFL salary cap this season?
The salary cap is $255.4 million, a $30 million increase from 2023. Here's Yahoo Sports' Jory Epstein with an overview of the jump.
How much salary-cap space does each team have, and what are their needs?
Check out our team-by-team NFL offseason primers on what affects each franchise's cap situation and where they should spend their money.
Which players received an NFL franchise tag?
Dee Higgins, Cincinnati Bengals WR; L'Jarius Sneed, Kansas City Chiefs CB; Brian Burns, Carolina Panthers edge; Justin Madupuike, Baltimore Ravens TD; Antoine Winfield, Tampa Bay Buccaneers S; Josh Allen, Jacksonville Jaguars edge; Jaylen Johnson, Chicago Bears CB; and Michael Pittman Jr., Indianapolis Colts WR