The 29 - year - old's current contract expires at the end of the season, at which point he'll
become a free agent in the summer.
He'll turn 26 two weeks
before becoming a free agent, which means that a seven - year contract wouldn't be over until he was theoretically still in his prime.
Much has been made of the key individuals who are currently on the verge
of becoming free agents with their current contracts set to expire at the end of the season.
It's silly to count on free agent signings when so much can happen between now and when the offseason hits (and when these guys
actually become free agents).
However, unless he rediscovers his best form and becomes the influential figure that the Gunners signed, you'd have to argue that he isn't worth anywhere near splashing out # 350,000 - a-week on as he edges closer towards
becoming a free agent next summer.
The CSKA Moscow attacking midfielder,
who becomes a free agent at the end of this month, will become Milan's first signing in the winter transfer market.
He
recently became a free agent and bumped his base salary from $ 837,000 to $ 1.6 million — a 91 % raise — just by moving from the Atlanta Falcons to the Motor City.
«He's a 26 - year - old switch - hitting centerfielder with high on - base, high slugging, accomplished enough to hit in the middle of our order right now, and that's a rare player,» says first - year Los Angeles G.M. Paul DePodesta, who points out that Bradley wo
n't become a free agent until after the»07 season.
He signed the shorter deal to
become a free agent again in 2016 when the NBA's new $ 24 billion TV contracts kick in and send the salary soaring.
That meant that instead of
becoming a free agent with the ability to negotiate a deal with any team, Miller would be automatically assigned a one - year, $ 14.7 million contract from the Broncos.
Ibaka was set to
become a free agent following the 2012 - 13 season, so this extension keeps the Thunder out of any bidding wars to keep Ibaka defending and blocking shots next to Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook for another four years.
Arsenal fans will hope now that progress can also be made on Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil and Wilshere, all of whom are
nearing becoming free agents at the end of this season.
Bradley becomes a free agent this summer, and while he's made a tangible impact on the Pistons» defense, he'll become a coveted wing for teams contending for championships once free agency begins on July 1.
Cromartie played terrific football under Todd Bowles, and
now becomes a free agent while Bowles moved to Cromartie's former team, the Jets.
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell is scheduled to
become a free agent on March 14, but the team will likely do what it takes to make sure he's still in Pittsburgh for 2018 and beyond.
He is eligible to sign a two - year or three - year extension with the Magic, or he can collect his $ 19 million next season and
then become a free agent, but Howard runs the risk of incurring an injury before signing another long - term deal.
The veteran midfielder, 33, is out of contract at the Etihad Stadium this summer and
becomes a free agent as from today.
The 32 - year -
old becomes a free agent this summer and is now reported to be set for a medical with Liverpool after his club's post-season tour.
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George told the Pacers he had no intention on re-signing in Indiana when he opts out of his current contract and
becomes a free agent next summer.
With Michael Carrick set to retire and Marouane Fellaini on course to
become a free agent at the end of the season when his contract expires, that will leave the Red Devils light in that department.
However, the bearded baller left Stamford Bridge that summer to join Fenerbahce, spending four years in Turkey
before becoming a free agent.
All of those players
who became free agents after the World Series, and any additional free agents who were cut or used an opt - out or had their options declined, can now all sign with new teams as of 5 p.m. ET on Monday.
The A's would draft good players and turn them into successful major leaguers, but as soon those
players became free agents they would leave for big - market teams.
For those wondering, Harper just barely spent the minimum 20 days in AAA to ensure he ca
n't become free agent until after 2018 season.
Embed from Getty Images Yaya Sanogo has revealed to French media outlet, L'Equipe, that he will leave the club at the end of this month and
become a free agent after letting his contract run down.
Kaepernick opted out of his contract and
became a free agent in March but has not received serious interest from any teams.
During the season, Kaepernick and the 49ers restructured his contract so that Kaepernick could essentially opt out and
become a free agent.
Harper is set to
become a free agent this upcoming offseason, and with power like that, it's no surprise that some think he could become the highest - paid player in baseball.
Self - employment is similarly enjoying gains, largely because it allows former wage slaves to
become free agents.
Your point is absolutely correct, but teams don't let guys like
that become free agents very often.