The NFL is about to embark on its own version of March Madness.
While free agency doesn't officially begin until Wednesday, Monday marks the opening of the "legal tampering window" or "negotiating period," in which teams are allowed to contact players' representatives and collaborate on contracts. Several top players could enter pacts not long after the window opens at noon ET, as has been the case in past years. And while this year's free-agent class is short on star power, there are several notable names and potential key contributors who could be on the move.
Check back with USA TODAY Sports throughout Monday for all the latest on free agency:
