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The NFL's most overrated, underrated free agents: Why Travis Etienne Jr. might be a risky signing

As NFL free agency begins next week, we picked out five free agents who might be flying under the radar -- and five who are getting too much hype.

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What 20 free agents could earn: Projecting contracts, guarantees and landing spots

Dan Graziano made calls around the NFL to get a sense of how contracts might look for 20 free agents.

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FREE AGENCY BEGINS MARCH 11

2026 NFL free agency: Biggest needs, predictions for 32 teams

Malik Willis, Tyler Linderbaum, Mike Evans and Jaelan Phillips are worth keeping an eye on when free agency opens March 11.

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Tracking NFL free agency: Updates on re-signings, trades, cuts and rumors

NFL free agency opens with the legal negotiating window on Monday. Here's the latest intel.

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2026 NFL DRAFT

APRIL 23-25 ON ESPN NETWORKS

Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top 12 passers

Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We sized up the top 12, starting with Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson.

14hJordan Reid
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NFL draft rankings update: Miller restacks the 2026 class after the combine

Matt Miller is back from the combine and updated his 2026 NFL draft rankings.

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MAXX CROSBY TRADED TO RAVENS

Solak: Why Maxx Crosby fits perfectly with the Ravens' defense -- and their Super Bowl window

Baltimore had to give up two first-round picks to get him, but Maxx Crosby can dominate in the Ravens' defense -- and lift the whole team back to contention.

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Crosby to the Ravens: What's next for both teams, plus offseason implications

Is Baltimore a contender? What's next for Las Vegas? Answering questions about the Maxx Crosby trade.

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ASSESSING MAJOR MOVES

Barnwell: Sizing up the DJ Moore, Trent McDuffie blockbuster trades from all angles

What do the moves mean for all four teams?

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NFL NATION

Will playoff hero Rashid Shaheed return to the Seahawks in 2026?

Shaheed was acquired at the trade deadline last November and became a pivotal part of the Seahawks' Super Bowl team.

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Why the Bengals' offseason means so much to Joe Burrow and Zac Taylor

2dBen Baby

Why Colts WR Alec Pierce's unique ability could net him $30M per season

2dStephen Holder

How Packers aim to upgrade roster without a first-round pick

2dRob Demovsky

Giants free agency primer: Kenneth Walker, RBs on New York's radar

2dJordan Raanan

TRENDING IN THE NFL

Offseason adventures, featuring 49ers QB Mac Jones in Cabo

The San Francisco 49ers quarterback enjoyed a memorable weekend in Cabo for a camp.

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FANTASY FOOTBALL

Mike Clay's fantasy football rookie rankings for 2026: Jeremiyah Love on top

With the NFL draft fast approaching, Mike Clay provides his rankings and analysis of 80 of the top skill position players from the combine and what to expect in fantasy.

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QUARTERBACK CAROUSEL

Why is Kyler Murray's free agency a little different? Let's answer nine big NFL offseason questions

Where will Kyler Murray land? Could offensive linemen get paid big money? Who is the best edge-rushing option? And what will happen with A.J. Brown?

3dBen Solak
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Simulating the free agent market for Malik Willis

Our NFL Nation reporters played GM and made contract offers for free agent quarterback Malik Willis.

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