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NFL’s franchise tag window opens today

NBC Sports on MSN · 9h

Having a two-week franchise tag window is pointless, with two exceptions

The annual two-week franchise-tag window opened two days ago. To no surprise, no tags have been issued yet. And, in many respects, there's no sense having a two-week tag period in a deadline-driven league.

The New York Times · 2d

How does the NFL franchise tag work? Five leading candidates to get tagged this offseason

The tag was first introduced by owners in 1993 as a compromise in the NFL's fourth-ever CBA as the NFLPA sought to create free agency.

CBS Sports on MSN · 2d

2025 NFL franchise tag tracker: Bengals WR Tee Higgins among top candidates to be tagged before free agency

The 2025 NFL offseason is here. While the new league year technically doesn't begin until March 12, which is when signings and trades can become official, Tuesday marked the opening of the franchise tag window.

Chiefs not expected to franchise tag Trey Smith

Rams Wire · 12h

Rams 'unlikely' to use franchise tag on Alaric Jackson, per report

Alaric Jackson is an impending free agent for the Rams, but an ESPN analyst doesn’t think he’s a candidate for the franchise tag.

Bears Wire · 1d

Report: Chiefs not expected to franchise tag Trey Smith

According to The Athletic's Nate Taylor, the Kansas City Chiefs aren't expected to use the franchise or transition tag on Pro Bowl guard Trey Smith, who will be the top offensive lineman available in free agency.

Sporting News on MSN · 15h

Chiefs make surprising franchise tag decision on Trey Smith

Trey Smith's pending free agency will highlight the Kansas City Chiefs offseason. The Chiefs have seemingly already made one big decision about his future.

13h

Broncos unlikely to use franchise tag in 2025

The NFL’s window to use a franchise tag this season opened on Tuesday and it will close on March 4. The Denver Broncos do not ...

How much would it cost the Saints to use the 2025 franchise tag?

How much would it cost the Saints to use the 2025 franchise tag? They’re probably better off avoiding it in this free agency ...

Cowboys have used franchise tag 11 times, with mixed results

Eight players in Cowboys history have been tagged. Sometimes, the strategy has paid off. Other times, it’s made for a very ...

17h

Do Giants have an impending free agent worthy of franchise tag?

The franchise tag window has officially opened but do the New York Giants have any impending free agents worth using it on?

Which Saints free agent could they use the franchise tag on in 2025?

Teams can use the franchise tag beginning Feb. 18, but the Saints shouldn’t and likely won’t be one of those teams ...

Looking at Colts' history using franchise tag

The window to utilize the franchise tag is now open, so let’s look back at the Colts’ history with the franchise tag.

Texans unlikely to use franchise tag in 2025

Barring a last-second change, the Houston Texans don’t plan on using the franchise tag entering the 2025 free-agent period.

1don MSN

Report: Dolphins will not use franchise tag on Jevon Holland, allowing him to hit free agency

The Dolphins are not expected to use the franchise tag on safety Jevón Holland, Cameron Wolfe of NFLMedia reports.

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