NFL free agency start
Definition
The official commencement of the National Football League (NFL) free agency period, during which unrestricted free agents—players whose contracts have expired—can negotiate and sign with any of the 32 teams, often sparking a frenzy of roster shakeups and salary cap gymnastics.
A highly anticipated annual event in American football where teams go on a spending spree, turning grown men in shoulder pads into the hottest commodities since avocado toast.
Examples
The NFL free agency start hit like a blindside blitz, with my team signing three backups before breakfast.
Every March, fantasy football addicts refresh their feeds obsessively waiting for the NFL free agency start.
As the NFL free agency start dawned, owners cracked open their wallets wider than a quarterback's smile after a Super Bowl win.
The NFL free agency start turned rivals into roommates faster than a bad roommate ad on Craigslist.