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2017 NFL Free Agents: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Top Players
- Updated: December 30, 2016
As the 2016 NFL season winds down, many players are focused on the playoffs or their offseason travel plans. But for the 2017 free-agency class, new contracts are at the forefront of their minds.
Many players will be taking the field in Week 17 with uncertain futures, potentially playing their final games in their current uniforms.
While the season hasn’t wrapped up yet, rumors are already starting to fly around the league regarding this year’s batch of free agents. Here’s a roundup of the latest rumblings about where some of the top names could be headed.
Johnathan Cyprien, Jacksonville Jaguars
Johnathan Cyprien, a second-round pick in 2013, has started all 59 games in his four-year career for the Jacksonville Jaguars. The safety is set to hit free agency this offseason, though, which could bring about the end of his tenure with the struggling Jaguars.
Despite his production in Jacksonville, the Jaguars have yet to offer Cyprien an extension, and he is expected to hit the open market in March, according to Ryan O’Halloran of the Florida Times-Union.
Cyprien would be one of a small handful of starting-caliber safeties to hit the free-agent market, potentially joining Barry Church of the Dallas Cowboys and Tony Jefferson of the Arizona Cardinals.
As a result, he will likely be a sought-after commodity for teams looking to upgrade their secondaries.
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