The NFL unofficially opened for business Monday, with the league's tampering period starting at noon eastern time. Teams can't officially make any moves until…
That pursuit starts in earnest after the franchise tag window closes March 5, followed by the start of theNFL free agency’s legal-tampering period March 11. The NFL salary cap is now a record $255.4 million for the 2024 season :: Stephen Lew/USA TODAY Sports So what is every AFC team...
We’re almost there. The NFL begins a new league year at 4 p.m. ET on March 13. In short, free agency will officially open after a two-day legal-tampering period. At that time, every team must be cap compliant. For some, that won’t be a challenge. And for others, it’ll be...
The legal tampering period -- when teams can begin negotiating with free agents -- gets underway at noon ET on Monday. Contracts can be finalized on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. Here's a guide to help you stay up-to-date on the latest NFL rumors and signings. How can I watch ESPN's...
The “legal tampering” period begins Monday, with free agency formally kicking off on Wednesday. As we know by now, deals will begin to flood in on Monday, with the official Wednesday kickoff more of a suggestion than a rule. With the salary cap continuing to soar upward, the money spigo...
Chaos! We just experienced perhaps the busiest first two days of free agency in league history -- and we're still in the legal tampering period until 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday -- with dozens of impact players agreeing to new deals. We've even had a ...
The tag period closes exactly two weeks after it opens. This is the last day for teams to make a decision on using the franchise or transition tag on any of its pending free agents. March 10: Legal tampering period begins Starting at 12 p.m. ET, teams can begin co...
The tag period closes exactly two weeks after it opens. This is the last day for teams to make a decision on using the franchise or transition tag on any of its pending free agents. March 10: Legal tampering period begins Starting at 12 p.m. ET, teams can begin...
Latest NFL rumors on Kirk Cousins ahead of start of free agency tampering period Jacoby Brissett, Washington Commanders (Signed with the New England Patriots):While Jacoby Brissett primarily served as the Washington Commanders’ backup quarterback in 2023, he outperformed Deshaun Watson as the starter...
For years, the running joke was that tampering season opened in late February at the NFL Scouting Combine. Perhaps realizing what an uphill battle it was to prevent teams and agents from talking before the start of free agency, the NFL has made tampering legal this year.Thomas, Jim...