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NFL Free Agency: Winners and Losers Emerge as Key Players Cash In

NFL Free Agency: Winners and Losers Emerge as Key Players Cash In

As the NFL's free agency period kicks off, significant moves and contracts have reshaped team rosters, marking clear winners and losers in the league. Myles Garrett and DK Metcalf have emerged as notable beneficiaries, securing lucrative deals that affirm their value to their respective teams. Garrett's extension with the Browns and Metcalf's contract with the Seahawks highlight the high stakes and big money involved in NFL free agency.

The Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals find themselves on the opposite end of the spectrum, facing challenges after being stunned by the market's developments. The Cowboys, in particular, have struggled to retain key players, while the Bengals are navigating the complexities of a competitive market.

Analysts like those on The Dan Patrick Show have been closely watching these developments, offering insights into who stands to gain or lose the most. The Panthers' extension of Jaycee Horn and Khalil Mack's return to the Chargers further illustrate the dynamic nature of free agency, where strategic decisions can significantly alter a team's trajectory.

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When is the first day of free agency in the NFL?

The NFL's new league year, and with it the 2025 free agency period, begins on Wednesday, March 12, at 4:00 p.m. ET. However, the league has a 'Negotiation Period' prior to that start time, and it begins on Monday, March 10, at noon.

Is free agency open?

The free-agency period officially opens at the start of the new league year Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET, but agreements will be reached well before then.

How long is the NFL free agency?

The NFL offseason is about to kick into high gear with the unofficial start of free agency, known as the legal tampering period, on Monday. Teams will be allowed to start speaking with free agents from rival teams for a span of more than 48 hours before deals can officially be signed once the new league year begins.

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