The NFL annual owners meeting, which is March 27-30 in Palm Beach, Florida, typically signifies the end of free agency for all practical purposes. Teams will devote most of their attention to the upcoming NFL Draft held April 28-30 after the meeting wraps up. There are still several big name players still available, including wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr., edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney, cornerback Stephon Gilmore, safety Tyrann Mathieu and linebacker Bobby Wagner.
Here are a 10 contract-related thoughts and observations relating to free agency and the early part of the offseason.
1. Groundbreaking quarterback deals
The NFL’s financial landscape was changed with landmark contracts by Aaron Rodgers and Deshaun Watson. Once Rodgers, who was entering a contract year, decided he wanted to remain with the Packers rather than try to force a trade, he became the NFL’s first $50 million-per-year player. His new…
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