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Ranking the NFL’s top 100 free agents: Which players should land big contracts?

Matt BowenMar 3, 2026, 04:00 PM ET

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NFL free agency unofficially opens at noon ET on March 9 with the negotiation window (when players can agree to terms), and it officially opens at 4 p.m. ET on March 11 (when players can actually be signed). At the end of

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50 top free agents, 50 perfect NFL team fits: We picked where each player should sign in March

Matt BowenFeb 17, 2026, 06:30 AM ET

CloseMatt Bowen is a fantasy football and NFL writer for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2015, writes regularly for ESPN+ and spent multiple years on “NFL Matchup.” After graduating from the University of Iowa, Matt played safety in the NFL for St. Louis, Green Bay, Washington and Buffalo over seven seasons.Open Extended Reactions

A few weeks ago, we ranked the NFL’s top 50 free agents available this offseason. Let’s take that same list of 50 stars — with a few small updates — and now pick out one perfect team fit for each player.

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Seven bets to make on Drake Maye and Sam Darnold in the Super Bowl

Matt BowenJan 28, 2026, 08:11 AM ET

CloseMatt Bowen is a fantasy football and NFL writer for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2015, writes regularly for ESPN+ and spent multiple years on “NFL Matchup.” After graduating from the University of Iowa, Matt played safety in the NFL for St. Louis, Green Bay, Washington and Buffalo over seven seasons.Open Extended Reactions

Betting the Super Bowl is challenging, even if you follow the league consistently. I get it. Examining personnel, offensive trends and the coverage or pressure schemes that can impact the final numbers is a lot — and it all matters.

However, there’s an

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