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Ranking the top 50 potential NFL free agents in 2018

The NFL's 2018 offseason could feature the rarest of moments: an upper-level quarterback available on the free-agent market in the prime of his career. That's the expectation for Kirk Cousins, who has spent the past two years playing as the Washington Redskins' franchise player.

Anticipation over Cousins' likely availability, and presumably precedent-setting price tag, clouds what could be an unusually deep free-agent class. The following is a ranking of the NFL's 50 most notable players with expiring contracts.

Keep in mind several won't be on this list in March. Some could face the franchise tag when the franchise/transition period begins Feb.