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Henry Melton Still Hopeful About Long-Term Deal With Chicago Bears

Last season the Chicago Bears franchised tagged running back Matt Forte, who refused to sign the tender and stayed away from the team during off-season workouts while trying to get a long-term deal. When…Read More

5 NFL Players That Could Avoid The Franchise Tag

As the NFL deadline for the franchise tag approaches (March 4th, 4pm ET) many NFL franchises are frantically trying to get deals done to avoid using the tag. The franchise tag gives a player a large single…Read More

Dallas Cowboys Still Thinking About Franchise Tag

Many Dallas fans were appalled that the Cowboys used a franchise tag on Anthony Spencer last off season. The Cowboys then had a great season from Anthony Spencer and it was all celebrated. But Spencer…Read More

Anonymous Franchise Player Goes After Drew Brees

While publicity has surrounded Drew Brees lately and his ongoing feud with NFL Commisioner Roger Goodell over “bountygate” it is the Saints quarterback’s contract negotiations and lack…Read More

Steve Weatherford Signs New Deal With New York Giants

Oh how times have changed for New York Giants punter Steve Weatherford. Having been with four teams (Saints, Chiefs, Jaguars and Jets) prior to signing with the Giants, it seemed his career was never…Read More