
The first week of free agency sees many of the top players and biggest contracts garner much of the attention. Some signings—such as Tyler Linderbaum and Jaelan Phillips—were overpays, but still quality moves.
Often though, the most impactful moves for teams are the ones that fly under-the-radar or don’t break the bank. These signings not only bring in a good player on a reasonable deal, but provides teams the financial flexibility to bring in other quality talent from across the league.