Formerly a dry period, springtime has become one of the most exciting periods on the NFL calendar. Free agency, which began in the early 1990s, has blossomed into a two-week stream of big signings and team-altering acquisitions. And just when the dust begins to settle, NFL fans turn their attention to the draft and the subsequent signing of undrafted rookies.
Championships are won in mid winter, but the seeds of those championships are sewn in the spring. You only have to go back a year to see the significance of free agency. Last March, the Buccaneers made the splash of the offseason when they inked Tom Brady to a two-year contract. Less than a year later, “Tampa Tom” and his new teammates hoisted a celebratory boat parade.
Brady is just one of many examples of free agents who helped change the fortune of their new franchises. With the 2022 free agency season here, let’s take a look at the best all-time…
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