5 Under-the-Radar Free Agents from the NFC North

February 24, 2015   ·   Zach Kruse   ·   Jump to comments

The NFC North won't only bring big names to NFL free agency next month. 
While the likes of Ndamukong Suh, Randall Cobb, Nick Fairley and Bryan Bulaga demand the headlines, a number of under-the-radar players are also set to hit the market when free agency opens on March 10. 
Often, the best deals every spring come not through signing the biggest names but from bargain shopping the lesser-known, cheaper players. Giving cap-friendly deals to younger, projectable players is typically the best course of action for getting the most return on investment in free agency.  
Below are the best under-the-radar options from the NFC North, using age, projection and analytics from Pro Football Focus to determine the top five.
 
DT Stephen Paea
Age: 26
2014 PFF Grade: +14.4
The epicenter of the defensive tackle position in free agency will be Detroit, where Suh and Fairley are expected to be two of the most coveted defensive players. But do...

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