2023 NFL Free Agency News

TE O.J. Howard to the Raiders
By Dan Becker on 03/21/2023

Houston Texans get “steal” in Singletary
By Dan Becker on 03/21/2023

Comparing Bills new RB Harris to Singletary, their former back
By Josh Clark on 03/21/2023

Panthers sign Adam Thielen
By Hayden Remillard on 03/20/2023

Bills add former Penn State standout Connor McGovern; Poyer’s future uncertain
By Dan Becker on 03/14/2023

Vikings agree to terms with Marcus Davenport
By Hayden Remillard on 03/14/2023

Raiders add Garoppolo on Offense, plus an Eagles veteran on Defense
By Dan Becker on 03/14/2023

The Vikings agree to terms with TE Josh Oliver
By Hayden Remillard on 03/13/2023

Javon Hargrave expected to sign with the SF 49ers
By Mike Wilson on 03/13/2023

Jets moves give them $15 million in Cap Space
By Josh Clark on 03/11/2023

Vikings Release Adam Thielen
By Hayden Remillard on 03/10/2023

Za’Darius Smith Wants out of Minnesota
By Hayden Remillard on 03/10/2023

Remillard: Cap-Friendly Free Agency Targets for Vikings
By Hayden Remillard on 03/09/2023

UPDATE: Derek Carr’s contract contains $70 million in guarantees
By Josh Clark on 03/06/2023

Add “Lombardi Lenny” to the 2023 Free Agent class
By Josh Clark on 03/01/2023

Why Josh Jacobs would be a perfect fit in Buffalo
By Dan Becker on 02/28/2028

2023 Top 25 NFL Free Agents list; updated with Derek Carr’s release
By Josh Clark on 02/21/2023

Insider: Chargers likely will cut Pro Bowl receiver, Keenan Allen
By Josh Clark on 02/07/2023

How the Giants could keep (or replace) Barkley, Jones in 2023
By Mike Wilson on 02/05/2023

The Bills may hit Free Agency “Running” — three ways Buffalo can improve its ground attack
By Dan Becker on 02/01/2023

The cost to franchise tag NFL stars is going up in 2023. (See positional list)
By Josh Clark on 01/31/2023

2023 Free Agency: Top 25 NFL Free Agents
By Josh Clark on 01/30/2023

Tags, deals and trades? Important NFL 2023 offseason dates
By Josh Clark on 01/23/2023
2023 NFL Free Agency Dates
- February 21 through March 7: Window opens for teams to use one franchise tag or transition tag on unrestricted free agents.
- March 13 (noon) through March 15 (3:59 p.m.): Clubs may enter contract negotiations with impending unrestricted free agents. Contracts may not be executed until the start of the new league year at 4 p.m. on March 15.
- March 15 (prior to 4 p.m.): Clubs must submit qualifying offers to restricted free agents. If a qualifying offer is not extended, those players will become unrestricted free agents at the start of the new league year.
- March 15 (prior to 4 p.m.): All teams must be under the 2023 salary cap.
- March 15 (4 p.m.): The 2023 NFL league year begins. Unrestricted free agent contracts and trades agreed to prior to the start of the new league year can be executed.