Free Agency Day 1: Winners, Losers, and the Teams Playing Chess

The first day of free agency always produces clear winners and losers, and this year's market is already revealing which GMs are thinking three moves ahead and which ones are scrambling. Some teams are making aggressive moves that could reshape their trajectory, while others are watching from the sidelines and letting the market come to them. Understanding who's winning and losing on day one often tells you everything you need to know about where these teams are headed.