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Alabama Football: NFL Free Agency ‘second-wave’ for former Tiders

The 2019 NFL free agency season began with a bang for five former Alabama football players. The quintet (listed below) racked up $238M in new contract deals.

after the first few days of free agency frenzy, the next phase is sometimes referred to as the ‘second wave’ and it is really phase two of a three phase NFL realignment process. Phase one is brief and covers the new big dollars deals going to the most coveted players. Phase two is the period between the start of free agency and the NFL Draft. Teams juggle adding new roster pieces through more free agent deals with waiting to see what can be added in the Draft.