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Breece Hall is the third NFL player this offseason to receive the franchise tag, joining Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts and Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens. The New York Jets made ...

Tuesday was a busy day in the NFL as teams had to decide whether or not to franchise tag any of their players before the 4 p.m. deadline. While it comes with a guaranteed salary for the 2026 season, ...

The NFL’s annual game of tag has come to an end – and four guys are it. The Colts' QB1 – at least until he ruptured his Achilles last December – received the transition tag Tuesday, the first ...

A critical decision day came and went for several NFL teams. Ahead of the start of free agency next week, the deadline for organizations to issue the franchise tag Tuesday. Teams were forced to make ...

The Dallas Cowboys made the expected move on Friday, announcing they have placed their franchise tag on wide receiver George Pickens. The franchise tag for wide receiver is set at $27,298,000 million, ...

If there’s one thing that Hollywood seems to really love, it’s a franchise. However, for every Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and MCU, there’s an Eragon or a Dark Tower. These failed franchises are ...

Tuesday marked the official deadline for NFL teams to use a tag on players whose contracts were set to expire ahead of the new league year. There are three tender options: 1) Non-exclusive franchise ...

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The franchise tag window has come and gone, and three players received the nod this offseason. During the two-week window, teams were allowed to tag one player who is scheduled to become an ...