NFL Franchise Tag Players for 2024 Season
NFL teams have been using the franchise tag on key players for the 2024 season, allowing more time for negotiations on long-term deals. Players like Brian Burns, Tee Higgins, L'Jarius Sneed, Justin Madubuike, Josh Allen, Antoine Winfield Jr., Michael Pittman Jr., and Jaylon Johnson have been tagged by their respective teams.
Key Points
- Brian Burns tagged by Panthers for $24 million
- Tee Higgins tagged by Bengals for $21.8 million
- L'Jarius Sneed tagged by Chiefs for over $19.8 million
- Justin Madubuike tagged by Ravens after breakout season
- Josh Allen tagged by Jaguars after impressive performance
- Antoine Winfield Jr. tagged by Bucs for $17.123 million
- Michael Pittman Jr. tagged by Colts for $21.816 million
- Jaylon Johnson tagged by Bears after standout year
Pros
- Allows teams to secure key players for the upcoming season
- Provides more time for negotiation on long-term deals
- Players have the opportunity to explore contracts with other teams
Cons
- Can lead to contract disputes and public negotiations