The first wave of free agency in the National Football League often grabs the biggest headlines, with blockbuster contracts and franchise-changing moves dominating the news cycle. However, the days that follow can be just as important for teams quietly

After losing Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III to the Kansas City Chiefs in free agency, the Seahawks are adding a veteran to their running back room: former Packers running back Emanuel Wilson. The former undrafted free agent ranked as The Athletic 's ninth-best running back available and has recorded 1,083 yards in 41 NFL games.

One of the most optimistic times of the year for NFL fans has arrived. Free agency has started with a bang, with several huge deals around the league already completed. We're grading every notable signing and even a few trades as the deals happen.

Where could Aaron Rodgers and Deebo Samuel land? Let's stack the top free agents who are still available and looking for new contracts.

NFL free agency officially begins at 4 p.m. Here’s a rundown of all the major rumors, signings and trades across the league, including anything the Patriots might be in on.

Since the start of the legal tampering period, Philadelphia has seen nine free agents depart, while retaining tight end Grant Calcaterra, signing tight end Johnny Mundt, and star cornerback Riq Woolen.

The team also agreed to terms with former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Issac Seumalo and former Lions defensive tackle Roy Lopez, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Seumalo's deal is reportedly 3-years, $31.5 million, while Lopez’s deal is for two years, $11.5 million.

The New Orleans Saints have found their spending money and used it, adding another major offensive piece in Bills left guard David Edwards.