What is the franchise tag in the NFL? The franchise tag is a useful tool for NFL general managers who are trying to keep a roster together by retaining an important pending free agent. In the coming ...

From Tuesday, February 20, until 4:00 p.m. on March 5, NFL teams have the opportunity to designate a franchise tag on a player who will become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year ...

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The NFL offseason is all about difficult decisions. Teams are scrambling to hold onto their star players while staying within the salary cap. People usually mention the franchise tag, but many often ...

Free agency is just around the corner for many NFL players who don't have a contract for the 2024 season. Although there have been a few last-minute signings, those available players are preparing to ...

The franchise tag deadline has come and gone, firmly signaling that the NFL offseason is underway. With free agency just around the corner, NFL fans and teams have a clearer vision on which players ...

This story has been updated with new information. The window for teams to franchise tag players is almost open and will remain open for two weeks ahead of the start of free agency. But how much is the ...

The window for teams to place the franchise tag on players set to hit the free agent market opened this week, and with it came speculation of which players would receive the dreaded distinction. For ...

With the Super Bowl behind us, it's time for teams to focus on building up their squads for the next season. One way to do that is with the franchise tag. Check out everything you need to know about ...