Worst moves from NFL free agency tampering period

Biggest losers from NFL free agency tampering period
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The NFL free agency tampering period is the unofficial start of the offseason and a testament to what happens around the league behind the scenes. Miraculously, as soon as the negotiating window with top NFL free agents opens, many of them suddenly have multi-year contracts worth tens of millions of dollars already agreed to. We saw that on Monday with hundreds of millions of dollars awarded to the top players in NFL free agency. While plenty of great signings were made, we’re highlighting some of the worst moves from the NFL free agency tampering period.

Kansas City Chiefs take ridiculously expensive gamble on Jaylon Moore

Worst moves of NFL free agency tampering period
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Washington Commanders inexplicably overspend on Javon Kinlaw

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Jacksonville Jaguars spend $30 million on position they already had covered

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Tennessee Titans pay Dan Moore Jr. to be something he’s not

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Seattle Seahawks throw Sam Darnold into a bad situation

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New Orleans Saints keep racking up debt with the Chase Young contract

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New England Patriots gamble on oft-injured Carlton Davis

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New York Jets burn money with the Brandon Stephens contract

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Houston Texans risk C.J. Stroud’s health with the Laremy Tunsil trade

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