{"id":3313,"date":"2021-03-17T14:48:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2021-03-17T14:49:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:49:01","slug":"nfl-free-agency-2021-top-100-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/nfl-free-agency-2021-top-100-players\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Free Agency 2021 &#8211; Top 100 Players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><u>NFL Free Agency 2021<\/u><\/em><\/strong><strong><em> &#8211; Top 100 Players <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2090 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/DIDTowercoyle-80x300.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"300\" \/><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Free Agents &#8211; Unrestricted &amp; \u2018Street\u2019 &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>Trades and Signings To be Announced March 17th<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0 Top 100 Free Agents \u2013 Unrestricted &amp; Street Players<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Rank \/ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Player \/ \u00a0\u00a0Position \/ Age \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>#1 Trent Williams OT &#8211; Age 33<\/strong><br \/>\n49ers trying to put together contract. Colts are pressing for this future Hall of Fame-caliber left tackle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2 Allen Robinson WR &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nBears\u2019 franchise tagged this playmaker m and hope to provide him a new veteran passer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3 Leonard Williams DE &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nWilliams was tagged again after a huge full season. Long term 3-year contract allows GMen to pursue other FAs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4 Justin Simmons S &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Broncos won\u2019t let this Pro Bowl safety leave. Hope to resign to a long-term contract.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#5 J.J. Watt DE &#8211; signed Arizona Cardinals &#8211; Age 32<\/strong><br \/>\nThree-time DPY joins an emerging team after seeing the Texans to fall apart in recent seasons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>#6 Shaquil Barrett LB &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nImpact defender during the playoffs and Super Bowl run. Still in his prime and good resigning for Bucs on this road to repeat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#7 Aaron Jones RB &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nHighly productive back was resigned after another excellent well-rounded performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#8 Dak Prescott QB &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nCowboys resigned to a long-term contract, though overrated in some respects. Marginal top ten starter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#9 Chris Godwin WR &#8211; Age 24<\/strong><br \/>\nEmerging playmaker looks to sign a long contract to work with Tom Brady again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#10 Trey Hendrickson DE &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nBengals stepped to the table to land this edge rusher. Excellent addition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#11 Taylor Moton OT &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nFranchise tagged right tackle is just entering prime and a key blocker whom Panthers must resign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#12 Brandon Scherff OG &#8211; Age 29<\/strong><br \/>\nFour-time Pro Bowler gets the Franchise tag again and probably stays in the Capital.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#13 Bud Dupree Edge &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nLate-season torn ACL still merited a big contract with Titans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#14 Joe Thuney OG &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nQuality veteran guard plugs inside to give Mahomes an anchor in the middle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#15 Matt Judon Edge &#8211; Age 29<\/strong><br \/>\nPats sign this edge rusher quickly to give them a missing impact front seven defender.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#16 William Jackson CB &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nBig young cornerback signed with the WFC to give them a shutdown cover man on this talented unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#17 Corey Linsley C &#8211; Age 30<\/strong><br \/>\nChargers quickly signed this pivotman filling a huge need on the interior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#18 AJ Green WR &#8211; Age 33<\/strong><br \/>\nVeteran playmaker might come cheaper after the first week of FA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#19 Hunter Henry TE &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of top 5 in the league and goes to the Patriots where they focus on playmakers here.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>#20 Kenny Golladay WR &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nHighly productive receiver is the real deal. Consistency and well-rounded game will merit top dollars.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>#21 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR &#8211; Age 24<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of the best #2 receivers in the game but not a true #1 playmaker. Contenders hoping to close the deal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#22 Carl Lawson LB &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nQuick edge pass rusher with a ton of QB pressures and hits. Good fit for the Jets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#23 Corey Davis WR &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nFormer high #1 pick finished with a strong 2020. Shows #1 potential and excellent addition for the Jets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#24 John Johnson S &#8211; Age 25<\/strong><br \/>\nWell-rounded safety landed with the Browns and gives this secondary a quality three down centerfielder.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#25 Will Fuller WR &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nFast young veteran might be a second tier FA bargain after the first week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#26 Matt Milano LB &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nWell-developed three down backer excels in Sean McDermontt\u2019s system and resigned here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#27 Jonnu Smith TE &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nTough blocker and top movement TE fits well in the Patriots offense and a top red-zone weapon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#28 Leonard Floyd Edge &#8211; Age 29<\/strong><br \/>\nComes off a career performance outside of Aaron Donald. Resigns here with Rams taking a run at the title.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#29 Marcus Williams S &#8211; Age 25<\/strong><br \/>\nSaints used the Franchise tag here and see him as a cornerstone piece on this changing unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#30 Yannick Ngakoue Edge &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nFour teams in two years are a Red flag here. He may sit to after the first wave to get his best offers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>#31 Jadeveon Clowney DE &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nHigh priced veteran has never become a sack artist off the edge, though certainly a disruptive force and scheme diverse to help a contender as an important front seven piece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#32 Curtis Samuel WR &#8211; Age 25<\/strong><br \/>\nPlaymaker from the slot had a breakout season, though slot receivers have been overpaid in recent years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#33 Haason Reddick Edge &#8211; Age 26<\/strong><br \/>\nYoung edge rusher finally settled into the right position on the outside. Risky, though emerging playmaker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#34 Marcus Maye S &#8211; Age 28<\/strong><br \/>\nLooks to finalize a big long-term deal here after getting the Franchise tag.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#35 Mitchell Schwartz OT &#8211; Age 32<\/strong><br \/>\nReleased Pro Bowl veteran is coming off a back operation, but will get attention from contenders with medical clearance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#36 Dalvin Tomlinson NT &#8211; Age 27<\/strong><br \/>\nAnchor the middle got his payday in Minnesota as the GMen lose another young second contract DT.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#37 Lavonte David LB &#8211; Age 31<\/strong><br \/>\nFast veteran resigned with Bucs and looks to repeat here late in his impressive career.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#38 Daryl Williams OT &#8211; Age 29<\/strong><br \/>\nTough veteran comes off a strong effort after a serious knee injury. Resigns with Bills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#39 Cam Newton QB &#8211; Age 32<\/strong><br \/>\nResigns with Patriots and has a nice group of new weapons to work with to dispel a weak 2020 effort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#40 Ryan Fitzpatrick QB &#8211; Age 38<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2018Fitz Magic\u2019 takes his game to the Capital where he looks to take his final road show.<\/p>\n<p>#41 Eric Fisher OT &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#42 Shaquill Griffin CB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#43 Romeo Okwara Edge &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#44 Anthony Harris S &#8211; Age 29<br \/>\n#45 T.Y. Hilton WR &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#46 Shelby Harris DE &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#47 Justin Houston Edge &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#48 Jason Verrett CB &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#49 Nelson Agholor WR &#8211; Age 28<br \/>\n#50 Marvin Jones WR &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#51 Trai Turner OG &#8211; Age 28<br \/>\n#52 Melvin Ingram Edge &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#53 Sammy Watkins WR &#8211; Age 28<br \/>\n#54 Kwon Alexander LB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#55 Chris Carson RB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#56 Rob Gronkowski TE &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#57 Patrick Peterson CB &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#58 Gabe Jackson OG &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#59 Tanoh Kpassagnon DE &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#60 Cameron Sutton CB &#8211; Age 25<br \/>\n#61 Lamarcus Joyner S &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#62 Malcolm Butler CB &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#63 Carlos Dunlap DE &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#64 Ronald Darby CB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#65 Jayon Brown LB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#66 Jaquiski Tartt S &#8211; Age 29<br \/>\n#67 Denico Autry DE &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#68 Jameis Winston QB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#69 David Andrews C &#8211; Age 29<br \/>\n#70 Andy Dalton QB &#8211; Age 33<br \/>\n#71 Mike Hilton CB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#72 K.J. Wright LB &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#73 Richard Sherman CB &#8211; Age 33<br \/>\n#74 Kenny Vaccaro S &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#75 Kenyan Drake RB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#76 Riley Reiff OT &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#77 Nick Martin C &#8211; Age 28<br \/>\n#78 Jalen Mills, S &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#79 Rodney Hudson C &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#80 Casey Hayward CB &#8211; Age 32<br \/>\n#81 John Brown WR &#8211; Age 31<br \/>\n#82 Ndamukong Suh DT &#8211; Age 34<br \/>\n#83 Adoree Jackson CB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#84 Xavier Woods S &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#85 Desmond King DB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#86 Michael Davis CB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#87 Keanu Neal S &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#88 Tyrell Williams WR &#8211; Age 29<br \/>\n#89 Mitchell Trubisky QB &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#90 Leonard Fournette RB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#91 Shawn Williams S &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#92 Chidobe Awuzie CB &#8211; Age 26<br \/>\n#93 Sheldon Rankins DT &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#94 Malik Hooker S &#8211; Age 25<br \/>\n#95 Jacoby Brissett QB &#8211; Age 28<br \/>\n#96 Antonio Brown WR &#8211; Age 33<br \/>\n#97 DeQuan Jones NT &#8211; Age 29<br \/>\n#98 K&#8217;Waun Williams CB &#8211; Age 30<br \/>\n#99 Larry Ogunjobi DT &#8211; Age 27<br \/>\n#100 Austin Reiter C &#8211; Age 29<\/p>\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Printer Friendly<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NFL Free Agency 2021 &#8211; Top 100 Players \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Free Agents &#8211; Unrestricted &amp; \u2018Street\u2019 &#8211;\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Trades and Signings To be Announced March 17th \u00a0\u00a0 Top 100 Free Agents \u2013 Unrestricted &amp; <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/nfl-free-agency-2021-top-100-players\/\" title=\"NFL Free Agency 2021 &#8211; Top 100 Players\">  [read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,3,9,43,11],"tags":[32],"class_list":{"0":"post-3313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-the-leader-in-nfl-draft-and-college-scouting","7":"category-ahead-of-the-curve","8":"category-in-the-huddle","9":"category-nfl-headlines","10":"category-nfl-news","11":"tag-draft-insider-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3318,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions\/3318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}