The 2024 NFL free agency period kicked off with a bang as marquee free agents found new homes with lucrative contracts. Up-and-coming players secured deals to become franchise cornerstones, while aging stars landed last chances at glory.
In a whirlwind of activity, teams like the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, and Houston Texans made bold moves by signing Kirk Cousins, Saquon Barkley, and Danielle Hunter, respectively. The New England Patriots and Washington Commanders also made waves with smart bargain deals, headscratchers, and gambles.
Trades and signings reshaped rosters and raised eyebrows during the first week of free agency. Notable free agents like Derrick Henry, Tony Pollard, and Calvin Ridley secured lucrative deals with new teams, while live updates on free-agent news kept fans on their toes.
A detailed breakdown of notable signings and trades, along with player rankings and the impact of their signings on their new teams, kept fans engaged throughout the frenzy of free agency. Stay tuned for more updates as the NFL offseason continues to unfold.
