Which NFL players are likely to get a franchise tag in 2024?
The NFL is preparing for another offseason of roster changes and contract negotiations. One of the first orders of Business is opening the franchise tag window. Beginning tomorrow, teams have two weeks to designate franchise or transition tags on players . This move can have consequential implications for both teams and players . As today begins the period where NFL teams can place the franchise tag on players , the Giants right now are reportedly not expeceted to place the tag again on Saquon Barkley, per @NYPost_Schwartz. With Saquon receiving the tag last year, if he were to do so again, it would be… pic.twitter.com/uc4Jp1VKBs — Doug Rush (@TheDougRush) February 20, 2024 The window will remain open until six days before the start of the legal tampering period . This period is crucial as it allows teams to negotiate with impending free agents before the official start of free agency. Franchise tag candidates Some may wonder why a two-week window exists in a deadline-dri...