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The Tiers
Tier 1: Franchise players
Tier 2: Pro Bowl caliber players
Tier 3: Capable starters
Tier 4: Borderline starters/high-end backups
Tier 5: Backups likely to net guaranteed money
Tier 6: Backups likely to earn roster spot
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Edge rushers
Tier 1: Franchise players
None
Tier 2: Pro Bowl caliber players
Free agents: Trey Hendrickson, Bengals
Tier 3: Capable starters
Free agents: Joey Bosa, Bills; K'Lavon Chaisson, Patriots; Khalil Mack, Chargers; Boye Mafe, Seahawks; Odafe Oweh, Chargers; Kwity Paye, Colts; Jaelan Phillips, Eagles
Tier 4: Borderline starters/high-end backups
Free agents: Bradley Chubb, Dolphins; Jadeveon Clowney, Cowboys; Arnold Ebiketie, Falcons; Kingsley Enagbare, Packers; AJ Epenesa, Bills; Leonard Floyd, Falcons; Dre'Mont Jones, Ravens; Malcolm Koonce, Raiders; Al-Quadin Muhammad, Lions; Joseph Ossai, Bengals; Haason Reddick, Buccaneers
Potential cap casualties: Rashan Gary, Packers; Bryce Huff, 49ers
Tier 5: Backups likely to net guaranteed money
Free agents: Mike Danna, Chiefs; Dante Fowler Jr., Cowboys; Yetur Gross-Matos, 49ers; Cameron Jordan, Saints; Arden Key, Titans; Jacob Martin, Commanders; Von Miller, Commanders; Charles Omenihu, Chiefs; Kyle Van Noy, Ravens; Jihad Ward, Titans; D.J. Wonnum, Panthers
Potential cap casualties: Michael Hoecht, Bills; Patrick Jones II, Panthers
Restricted free agents: Sam Okuayinonu, 49ers
Tier 6: Backups likely to earn roster spot
Free agents: Derek Barnett, Texans; Micheal Clemons, Jets; Marcus Davenport, Lions; Samson Ebukam, Colts; Clelin Ferrell, 49ers; Dennis Gardeck, Jaguars; Drake Jackson, Commanders; Tyquan Lewis, Colts; Emmanuel Ogbah, Jaguars; David Ojabo, Ravens; Azeez Ojulari, Eagles; Cam Sample, Bengals; Dawuane Smoot, Jaguars; Cameron Thomas, Browns; Joe Tryon-Shoyinka, Bears; Payton Turner, Cowboys; Joshua Uche, Eagles; Sam Williams, Cowboys; Deatrich Wise Jr., Commanders
Restricted free agents: Thomas Incoom, Panthers
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Defensive tackles
Tier 1: Franchise players
None
Tier 2: Pro Bowl caliber players
None
Tier 3: Capable starters
Free agents: John Franklin-Myers, Broncos
Potential cap casualties: Arik Armstead, Jaguars; Daron Payne, Commanders
Tier 4: Borderline starters/high-end backups
Free agents: Calais Campbell, Cardinals; Logan Hall, Buccaneers; David Onyemata, Falcons; Sheldon Rankins, Texans; DJ Reader, Lions; Tim Settle Jr., Texans; Christian Wilkins, FA
Potential cap casualties: Javon Hargrave, Vikings; Dalvin Tomlinson, Cardinals
Exclusive rights free agents: Jalen Redmond, Vikings
Tier 5: Backups likely to net guaranteed money
Free agents: Denico Autry, Texans; Andrew Billings, Bears; Jordan Elliott, 49ers; Greg Gaines, Buccaneers; Da'Shawn Hand, Chargers; Shelby Harris, Browns; DaQuan Jones, Bills; Benito Jones, Dolphins; Sebastian Joseph-Day, Titans; Roy Lopez, Lions; Otito Ogbonnia, Chargers; Larry Ogunjobi, Bills; Kentavius Street, Falcons; Khyiris Tonga, Patriots
Potential cap casualties: B.J. Hill, Bengals; Harrison Phillips, Jets; A'Shawn Robinson, Panthers
Tier 6: Backups likely to earn roster spot
Free agents: Taven Bryan, Ravens; Jonathan Bullard, Saints; L.J. Collier, Cardinals; Sheldon Day, Commanders; Daniel Ekuale, Steelers; Folorunso Fatukasi, Texans; Neville Gallimore, Colts; Kevin Givens, 49ers; Austin Johnson, Jaguars; Naquan Jones, Texans; Isaiahh Loudermilk, Steelers; Dean Lowry, Steelers; James Lynch, Titans; Derrick Nnadi, Chiefs; Rakeem Nunez-Roches, Giants; Jordan Phillips, Bills; Khalen Saunders, Jets; Jerry Tillery, Chiefs; Shy Tuttle, Commanders; Brent Urban, Ravens; Chris Williams, Bears
Potential cap casualties: Broderick Washington Jr., Ravens
