In the blink of an eye, the NFL has gone from gearing up for Super Bowl LX to now taking its first steps into the offseason. This is a period on the league calendar when roster building takes primary ...

What is the franchise tag in the NFL? The franchise tag is a useful tool for NFL general managers who are trying to keep a roster together by retaining an important pending free agent. In the coming ...

Franchise player -- it’s more than a buzzword. Every season, coaches and commentators declare certain stars “franchise players,” often referring to key leaders who have demonstrated a vocal commitment ...

How the NFL franchise tag works and why the Cowboys plan to use it on George Pickens. NFL teams use franchise tags to keep key players for one year, fully guaranteed. The Dallas Cowboys intend to ...

NFL teams can retain the rights to one of their impending free agents in 2025 with the use of a non-exclusive tag, an exclusive franchise tag or a transition tag during a 15-day period from Feb. 18 to ...