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NFL’s Best Bargain Moves of Early 2016 Free Agency

March 12, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The 2016 NFL free-agency period is now a few days old, and the furious feeding frenzy that began at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday has begun to calm.
There will still likely be a fair amount of free-agent activity over the weekend, of course, but the all-important first phase of the market period is over. A whole lot of headline-grabbing moves were made—and an awful lot of money was spent—over the first few days of free agency. However, some teams found time to make a few bargain moves as well.
Generally, free-agency value moves tend to fly under the radar, as the collective football world continues to be mesmerized by splash signings. However, these moves carry much less financial risk and can often pay off just as much as the high-dollar signings.
Let's not forget that running back DeMarco Murray was the big-money prize of last year's free-agency period. Yet, it was his "value" replacement with the Dallas Cowboys, Darren McFadden, who posted a 1,000-yard season in ...

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