NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Titans will not apply the franchise tag to pending free agents, team officials announced Tuesday.
NFL teams had until 3 p.m. to Apply the franchise tag to Connecticut Tuesday. From NFL.com: The most commonly used non-exclusive franchise tag is the average annual percentage of the top five salaries at a player’s position over the past five years or 120% of his previous salary. whichever is greater. A designated player can negotiate with other teams, but his current team has the right to accept the offer or receive two first-round picks as compensation if he signs with another club. have.
That means pending free agent Tee Higgins, who is marked down by the Cincinnati Bengals, will cost the Titans a lot of money and will likely be an unlikely option when free agency begins next week. Starting March 11, NFL teams are allowed to negotiate with free agents. Starting March 13, teams will be able to sign free agents. The Patriots labeled Dugger “in transition.” Again from NFL.com: “The transfer tag is a one-year buyout offer for the top 10 average salaries at the position, as opposed to the franchise tag’s top 5 salaries.” This guarantees the original club the first right to refuse any offers the player may receive from other clubs. No compensation will be given if the marking team withdraws.
The Patriots labeled Dugger “in transition.” Again from NFL.com: “The transition tag is a one-year buyout offer for the top 10 average salaries at the position, as opposed to the top 5 salaries for the franchise tag.” Guarantees the original club the right of first refusal to honor any offer it may receive. The Label Creation Team will not receive any compensation if you decide not to participate in the transaction.
To keep the agreement.
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