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Most Surprising Early Moves of 2018 NFL Free Agency

Calling 2018 NFL free agency anything but action-packed would be a massive understatement. Certain markets—most notably the wide receiver and quarterback ones—went absolutely wild in terms of money exchanged, resulting in some contracts that had seemed implausible just last weekend.

There have also been a number of surprise cuts this week, as a few teams were forced to part ways with star players while scrambling to fit new deals under the salary cap.

Not every move in this free-agency period has been shocking, but several could certainly be described as such. Here's a look at the most surprising of the bunch.