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The 2013 league year began at 4 pm EST on March 12, which marked the start of the league's free agency period. The per-team salary cap was set at US$123,000,000. For the first time the league instituted a negotiating period prior to the start of free agency during which time agents representing prospective unrestricted free agent players (though not the players themselves) were allowed to have ...
Jason Fletcher (born March 22, 1975) is an American sports agent. A graduate of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Science. Fletcher played football and also participated in track and field during his time at school. Former New York Giants General Manager Jerry Reese was a College ...
In professional sports, a free agent is a player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team. The term is also used in reference to a player who is under contract at present but who is allowed to solicit offers from other teams. In some circumstances, the free agent's options ...
Restricted free agent. A restricted free agent ( RFA) is a type of free agent in the National Football League (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), or National Basketball Association (NBA). Such players have special restrictions on the terms under which they can retain or change employment status with their athletic club teams.
On April 29, 2013, the Washington Redskins signed Compton to a three-year, $1.48 million contract that includes a signing bonus of $5,000 as an undrafted free agent. [3] Throughout training camp, Compton competed for a roster spot as a backup inside linebacker against Jeremy Kimbrough , Keenan Robinson , and Brandon Jenkins .
In 1993, White became a free agent. His transaction started a new era in the NFL of player-requested free agency. [34] He was signed by the Green Bay Packers and agreed to terms on a four-year contract worth $17 million. [35] At the time, he was the third highest paid player in the NFL, trailing only John Elway and Dan Marino.
More than a week before free agency started, the top shelves were mostly emptied. The original No. 1 player on this list, defensive tackle Chris Jones, re-signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on a ...
Priority Sports is one of the largest independently owned sports agencies in the US. [1] It was founded in 1985 by Mark Bartelstein, a former investment banker at Morgan Stanley. [2] In 2013, Priority Sports & Entertainment was named on Forbes ' list of the 10 World's Most Valuable Sports Agencies and the 8 Most Valuable NFL Agencies. [3]