The National Football League today announced which players are free agents who now can negotiate with all 32 clubs. The 2023 NFL Free Agency signing period is now underway. Players are either “restricted” or “unrestricted” free agents. Within the categories are also “franchise” and “transition” players. The time period for free agency signings in 2023:
- Restricted Free Agents – March 15 to April 21.
- Unrestricted Free Agents (who have received the May 1 tender from prior club) – March 15 to July 24 (or the first scheduled day of the first NFL training camp, whichever is later).