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Pre-Free Agency: Key Info on the AFC South | Daily Brew

Pre-Free Agency: Key Info on the AFC South | Daily Brew


The AFC South is changing by the minute and with the new league year beginning next week, it’s time to examine each opponent’s key information heading into the new league year.

Hired DeMeco Ryans, former 49ers DC, as head coach

Retained Frank Ross as STC (#1 ST in the NFL in 2022)

Key Moves (THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED)

Re-signed DT Taylor Stallworth

Signed DB Kendall Sheffield

Claimed QB E.J. Perry off waivers from Jacksonville

Draft Picks – 11 selections as of 3/10/2023

Rumored Cap Space (top 51) – $41.3 M (most in the AFC South, fifth in the NFL)

DB M.J. Stewart (there have been reports of M.J. re-signing – nothing official from team)

Hired Shane Steichen, former Eagles OC, as head coach

Retained Gus Bradley as DC

Hired Jim Bob Cooter as OC

Draft Picks – eight selections as of 3/10/2023

Rumored Cap Space (top 51) – $12.7 M

Key Unrestricted Free Agents

Hired Ran Carthon (formerly of SF 49ers) as GM

Hired Charles London as passing game coordinator.

Released LB Zach Cunningham

Released Pro Bowl LT Taylor Lewan

Rumored to be releasing OLB Bud Dupree at start of new league year

Rumored to be releasing C Ben Jones at start of new league year

Rumored to be shopping RB Derrick Henry

Draft Picks – six selections as of 3/10/2023

Rumored Cap Space (top 51) – $27.2 M

Key Unrestricted free agents

No personnel changes in GM, HC, OC, DC or STC

Extended DL Roy Robertson Harris

Extended QB C.J. Beathard

Extended RB JaMycal Hasty

Placed Non-Exclusive franchise tag on TE Evan Engram

WR Calvin Ridley was reinstated to the NFL after entire 2022 season (was traded to JAX in October)

Draft Picks – nine selections as of 3/10/2023

Rumored Cap Space (top 51) – -$17.9M

Key Unrestricted Free Agents

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