What Is an NFL Unrestricted Free Agent (UFA)?

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BetMGM @BETMGM Aug 18, 2023, 1:16 PM

An NFL unrestricted free agent is a player who has accrued four or more seasons in the league and whose contract has expired.

UFAs are free to negotiate a new contract with any team beginning March 13 but can’t sign until March 15, when free agency starts and the 2023-24 league year begins.

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