2014 NFL Free Agents: Overrated Players Who Will Garner Huge Offers

January 11, 2014   ·   Mike Chiari   ·   Jump to comments

Although franchise tags and re-signings will likely deplete the 2014 NFL free-agent market in the coming weeks, there is a great deal of depth that suggests there will be plenty of talent and value available. At the same time, some undeserving players figure to get paid big money.
Teams are often willing to pay for either past performance or potential, which is certainly understandable, but that isn't always the best way to go about attacking free agency. There are several possible landmines on the market that will ultimately blow up in the faces of the teams that sign them.
Here are three players that have been good in the past and have the potential to be good in the future but will be overpaid by desperate organizations.
 
Darren McFadden
When the Oakland Raiders selected running back Darren McFadden with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2008 NFL draft out of Arkansas, nobody batted an eyelash. McFadden was an explosive and dominant college player who came...

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