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Free agent

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 a contract at present but who is allowed to solicit offers from other teams. In some circumstances, the free agent's options are…

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Free agent

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Edges44
Triples55
Avg. degree1.96
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related to Deadlines and terms · 9
Free agent → December, For, However, In, In Europe, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement, There
related to Undrafted free agent · 9
Free agent → An, European, It, National Football League, National Hockey League, NFL, NHL, The, UDFA
related to National Hockey League (NHL) · 6
Free agent → Any, CBA, In, National Hockey League, NHL, Under
related to Unrestricted free agent · 6
Free agent → NHL, Players, These, They, UFA, Unrestricted
related to National Football League (NFL) · 5
Free agent → March, The NFL's, They, UFAs, Unrestricted
related to Association football · 4
Free agent → Bosman, Free, If, In
related to Australian Football League (AFL) · 4
Free agent → Clubs, Out-of-contract, The Australian Football League, Victorian Football League
related to Major League Rugby (MLR) · 3
Free agent → In, In Major League Rugby, MLR Draft
related to Restricted free agent · 3
Free agent → For, Restricted, RFA
is a · 1
Free agent → player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises

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Free agentis aplayer or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises0.90text
being unable to adjust to the team's more demanding roleinstance ofThis can be for a variety of reasons0.80text
system or scheme of the team or if their time with team was affected by injuries.NFLIn the NFLinstance ofThis can be for a variety of reasons0.80text
numerous of notable highly touted free agents have signed with other teamsinstance ofThis can be for a variety of reasons0.80text
with the tenures being bustsinstance ofThis can be for a variety of reasons0.80text
Free agentrelated to Association footballIn0.60section
Free agentrelated to Association footballBosman0.60section
Free agentrelated to Association footballFree0.60section
Free agentrelated to Association footballIf0.60section
Free agentrelated to Australian Football League (AFL)The Australian Football League0.60section
Free agentrelated to Australian Football League (AFL)Victorian Football League0.60section
Free agentrelated to Australian Football League (AFL)Out-of-contract0.60section

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