The deadline to place a franchise tag on a player is coming upon us quickly, and teams will be forced to make some decisions. There arenÆt many big time players out their this year, but there are some who deserved to get the franchise tag. I will look at five guys who should receive it and five guys who could get it, but shouldnÆt.
Before getting to the players, we are going to take a quick overview of what the franchise tag actually is. There are two different types the exclusive and non-exclusive. An exclusive franchise player must be offered a one-year contract for an amount no less than the average of the top-five salaries at the player's position as of a date in April of the current year in which the tag will apply, or 120 percent of the player's previous year's sa ...
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Did You Leave a Tag on That? Players Who Should/Shouldnt Get Franchised.
Posted: 15th February 2010 by Tyler Curtis in NFLComments Off on Did You Leave a Tag on That? Players Who Should/Shouldnt Get Franchised.