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Free Agency Primer: Negotiating Period Begins Today, Clubs Can Begin Signing Players Wednesday

The Waiver system for 2015 began Feb. 8. Players with less than four years of credited service are subject to waivers. Teams have 24 hours to make a claim after waivers are requested for that player. Players with four years or more of credited service are released and become unrestricted free agents able to sign with any team.

February 16 was the first day for clubs to designate Franchise or Transition Players, with March 1as the deadline for clubs to designate Franchise or Transition Players.

The following players have been tagged by their clubs:

Muhammed Wilkerson, DE, New York Jets
Justin Tucker, K, Baltimore Ravens
Cordy Glenn, T, Buffalo Bills
Alshon Jeffery, WR, Chicago Bears
Josh Norman, CB, Carolina Panthers
Olivier Vernon, DE, Miami Dolphins (Transition)
Von Miller, LB, Denver Broncos (Exclusive)
Kirk Cousins, QB, Washington Redskins
Eric Berry, S, Kansas City Chiefs
Trumaine Johnson, CB, Los Angeles Rams

Explaining the tag (courtesy NFL.