Arizona Cardinals Cap Space, Draft Picks and NFL Free Agency

It is officially the NFL offseason, as all 32 teams attempt to figure out how they can win Super Bowl 58. The offseason begins with NFL Free Agency and the 2023 NFL Draft, where teams will look to build a competitive roster. The Arizona Cardinals are a team that has a lot of moving parts and holes to fill in order to be competitive next season.

Below, we will take a look at the Arizona Cardinals' free agents, the Cardinals' draft picks and how much cap space they have heading into the 2023 NFL season.

When Does NFL Free Agency Start?

Now that it is officially the offseason, many fans have the same question — when does NFL Free Agency start? The 2023 NFL Free Agency period begins on Wednesday, March 15 at 4 p.m. ET. The "legal tampering period," where teams can officially begin talking with players and negotiating terms, will begin two days prior.

NFL Offseason Schedule

There are many important dates on the 2023 NFL offseason schedule. Here are the most important NFL offseason schedule dates to keep track of.

Feb. 21 — Franchise/transition tag window opens

Feb. 28 - March 6 — 2023 NFL Combine

March 7 — Franchise/transition tag deadline (4 p.m. ET)

March 7 — College Pro Days begin

March 13-15 — Legal tampering period opens

March 15 — New league year, 2023 NFL Free Agency begins (4 p.m. ET)

March 26-29 — NFL league meetings

April 17 — OTAs begin

April 27-29 — 2023 NFL Draft

May 1 — Fifth-year option deadline for 2020 NFL Draft picks

May 5-8 — Rookie minicamp 

May 12-15 — Rookie minicamp 

Mid-May — NFL schedule release

Mid-July — NFL franchise tag contract negotiation deadline

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Arizona Cardinals Free Agency

The following Arizona Cardinals free agents were recorded on Feb. 17.

• Rodney Hudson
• Justin Pugh
• Matt Prater
• Kelvin Beachum
• Byron Murphy
• Cody Ford
• Nick Vigil
• Tanner Vallejo
• Ezekiel Turner
• Andy Lee
• Aaron Brewer
• Trysten Hill
• Darrel Williams
• Will Hernandez
• Antonio Hamilton
• Stephen Anderson
• Charles Washington
• Max Garcia
• Chris Banjo
• Kamu Grugier-Hill
• Maxx Williams
• Zach Allen
• Ben Niemann
• Josh Jackson
• Michael Dogbe
• Billy Price
• Sean Harlow
• Trace McSorley
• Antonie Wesley
• Greg Dortch

Arizona Cardinals Draft Picks

The following Arizona Cardinals draft picks for the 2023 NFL Draft were taken from Tankathon, who also included projected compensatory picks.

• Round 1, Pick 3
• Round 2, Pick 35
• Round 3, Pick 67
• Round 3, Pick 97
• Round 4, Pick 106
• Round 5, Pick 170
• Round 6, Pick 181
• Round 6, Pick 214

Arizona Cardinals Cap Space

The 2023 Arizona Cardinals cap space was taken from OverTheCap on Feb. 17. The total base 2023 NFL salary cap space is $224.8M.

Heading into the 2023 NFL Free Agency period, the Arizona Cardinals' cap space sits at $14,604,205. This ranks as the 10th-most cap space in the NFL, currently.