{"id":19817,"date":"2023-03-15T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/15\/nfl-free-agency-frenzy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-15T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T04:00:00","slug":"nfl-free-agency-frenzy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/15\/nfl-free-agency-frenzy\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL free agency frenzy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The GIST: <\/strong>After a flurry of rumors and <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-g\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cryptic tweets<\/a>, NFL free agency begins today at 4 p.m. ET, officially opening the <del>chamber of secrets<\/del> trading period. Just when you thought the madness was limited to college hoops\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aaron Rodgers: <\/strong>The longtime Green Bay Packers quarterback (QB) is <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-w\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">once again the drama<\/a>. Rodgers has been heavily linked to the NY Jets \u2014 so heavily that <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-yd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one Monday report indicated<\/a> the four-time MVP was Big Apple bound \u2014 but nothing\u2019s <em>officially<\/em> official just yet, and Rodgers seems to be <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-yh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">soaking up every minute<\/a> in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As if we needed further proof of his diva status, Rodgers gave NY <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-yk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a free agency wish list<\/a>, which included signing Packers wide receiver (WR) Allen Lazard, which <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-yu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Jets did yesterday<\/a>. Seems like <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-jj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">only a matter of time<\/a> until this saga <em>finally<\/em> comes to an end.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Elsewhere: <\/strong>There\u2019ve been <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-jt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plenty of other massive moves<\/a> in the last few days. The Las Vegas Raiders inked former San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo to a three-year contract, filling the void left by <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-ji\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disgruntled ex\u2013QB Derek Carr<\/a>. But Vegas dealt stars too, <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-jd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trading standout tight end<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-jh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNBA star Kelsey Plum\u2019s hubby<\/a> Darren Waller to the NY Giants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When it comes to defensive deals, All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey made the biggest splash, <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-jk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joining the Miami Dolphins<\/a> after winning a Super Bowl with the LA Rams.<\/li>\n<li>Looking ahead, <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-ju\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LA Chargers running back Austin Ekeler<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-tl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thegist.createsend1.com\/t\/t-l-fhyjtjl-jitklkutdj-tr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arizona Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins<\/a> are a few of the top trade candidates to watch as free agency really heats up. It\u2019s just the beginning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n  n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n  document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '1716705275141133'); \/\/ Insert your pixel ID here.\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n      <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegistsports.com\/article\/97b19736-e860-4c1f-93a1-539811b47073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GIST: After a flurry of rumors and cryptic tweets, NFL free agency begins today at 4 p.m. ET, officially opening the chamber of secrets trading period. Just when you thought the madness was limited to college hoops\u2026 Aaron Rodgers: The longtime Green Bay Packers quarterback (QB) is once again the drama. 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