The first phase of NFL free agency has passed, but there are still some intriguing options available. The reduction in the salary cap means that some veterans could be had on cheap one-year deals in anticipation of the cap rising again for the 2022 season.
The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the busiest teams in the league over the past two weeks. They re-signed several of their own free agents, made a bold move by trading up to nab the No. 3 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft and restructured injured pass-rusher Dee Ford’s lucrative contract.