Bengals Free Agency 2023: Everything to know

The start of NFL free agency is here for the Cincinnati Bengals, who will look to continue solidifying this roster to keep contending for championships.

Here’s a refresher on what you need to know as free agency kicks off.

• March 13-15: Legal negotiating period for unrestricted free agents between players’ agents and teams can take place.
• March 15 (prior to 4 pm ET): Clubs must submit qualifying offers to restricted free agents. If a qualifying offer is not extended, those players will become unrestricted free agents at the start of the new league year. Also at 4 pm, teams can officially make trades.
• March 15: Free agency officially begins when the NFL League Year does at 4 pm ET.

Here is a list of the Bengals who are set to be free agents via Over The Cap.

• Jessie Bates, safety
• Germaine Pratt, linebacker
• Vonn Bell, safety
• Eli Apple, cornerback
• Tre Flowers, cornerback
• Max Scharping, offensive lineman
• Hayden Hurst, tight end
• Drew Sample, tight end
• Mitchel Wilcox, tight end
• Michael Thomas, safety
• Samaje Perine, running back
• Trent Taylor, wide receiver/returner
• Brandon Allen, quarterback
• Clark Harris, long snapper
• Trayveon Williams, running back
• Chris Lammons, cornerback
• Clay Johnston, linebacker (RFA)
• Elijah Holyfield, running back (ERFA)

Use this stream to stay locked in on the Cincinnati Bengals’ moves in 2023 NFL free agency.