How to watch 2024 NFL trade deadline coverage on ESPN
The 2024 NFL free agency period is rapidly approaching! The legal tampering period — when teams can begin negotiating with free agents — gets underway at noon ET on Monday. Contracts can be finalized on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET.
Here’s a guide to help you stay up-to-date on the latest NFL rumors and signings.
How can I watch ESPN’s NFL free agency coverage?
ESPN is attacking NFL free agency from several angles, with multiple live shows and plenty of coverage online. Below is a breakdown of our live studio coverage.
*All times Eastern
MONDAY
“SportsCenter Special: NFL Free Agency Countdown” – 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on ESPN
“NFL Live” – 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. on ESPN
TUESDAY
“SportsCenter Special: NFL Free Agency Countdown” – 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on ESPN
“NFL Live” – 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. on ESPN
WEDNESDAY
“SportsCenter Special: NFL Free Agency Countdown” – 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on ESPN2
“NFL Live” – 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. on ESPN
Where can I find more NFL free agency coverage from ESPN?
With our live tracker and official grades, fans can stay up-to-date on the latest action during the free agency window. For additional insights, fans can also check out our ranking of the top 100 free agents.
Additionally, we have several pieces explaining concepts like dead money and the franchise tag, plus a breakdown of 32 players who need a change of scenery this offseason.
Who are the top available players?
Our top 100 ranking lists DT Chris Jones (Chiefs), QB Kirk Cousins (Vikings), DT Christian Wilkins (Dolphins), EDGE Danielle Hunter (Vikings), QB Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers), G Robert Hunt (Dolphins), EDGE Chase Young (49ers), DT Leonard Williams (Seahawks), EDGE Bryce Huff (Jets), CB Kendall Fuller (Commanders), OT Tyron Smith (Cowboys), EDGE Jonathan Greenard (Texans), G Jonah Jackson (Lions), WR Calvin Ridley (Jaguars), G Kevin Dotson (Rams), OT Mike Onwenu (Patriots), RB Saquon Barkley (Giants), WR Marquise Brown (Cardinals), QB Russell Wilson (Broncos) and CB Chidobe Awuzie (Bengals) as the best players on the market.
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