So much money, so few worthy free agents
Never has there been more money available to be spent in free agency, an aggregate league-wide total among the 32 teams estimated at $500 million. And perhaps never in the 15 years since NFL players were granted the right to shop their services to the highest bidder has there been less top-level talent on the market.
Bledsoe, Horn and Porter released ahead of free agency
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Horn and Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Joey Porter were among those released by their teams on Thursday ahead of the free agency period.
Weak talent makes NFL free agency a buyer-beware market
Free agency it probably wont provide a quick fix, and it wont guarantee a spot in the Super Bowl. But when the market officially opens March 2, teams can begin filling needs and solidifying their depth for the 2007 season. Theres just one problem: This years free agent crop is among the weakest in years. USA TODAY takes a look at whos available at each position.
Singapore, Canada Conclude Seventh Round of Free-Trade Talks
March 2 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore said it concluded the seventh round of discussions with Canada for a free-trade accord that will boost business and investment between the two nations.
Seahawks tender offers to six restricted free agents
On the eve of free agency, the Seattle Seahawks tendered offers to six of their restricted free agents Thursday, including offensive tackle Sean Locklear, wide receiver D.J. Hackett and defensive back Jordan Babineaux.
With Salary Cap Higher, Free Agents Set to Cash In
Cornerback Nate Clements is expected to be heavily pursued from the start of free agency, which officially begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday.
Cohn, Anderson, Brown, Monley and More Set for Free Reading of Black Dahlia Musical
Casting has been announced for the upcoming free reading of the new musical The Black Dahlia , which is billed as a new musical-noir.
Free agency commences, several meetings arranged
Free agency opened with an explosion of phone calls to set up visits for the 308 NFL available players.
Free agency breakdown: Top fives
Free agency is upon us and teams have a bigger salary cap to work with than ever, so get ready for some wild spending. Michael David Smith breaks down the biggest bargains, the most likely busts and much more in his off-season preview.
Don Banks: Teams able to keep good players out of free agency
Is it just me, or does free agency seem, well, not quite as free as it once was? At least in terms of headline names being dumped into the marketplace, sparking the kind of shopping sprees teams like Washington, Cleveland, Denver and others have gone on in recent years.