The NFL Franchise Tag is used every offseason in free agency but what exactly does it mean, how does it work and when can teams use it? If you’re trying to keep up with NFL rumors this offseason, ...

The NFL’s franchise tag deadline is approaching, so it's time to reacquaint yourself with the tag's rules and regulations. The franchise tag allows teams to retain prospective free agents longer than ...

The NFL instituted the franchise tag in 1993 to allow teams an extra year to either negotiate or trade a pending free agent on their roster in lieu of losing the player to unrestricted free agency for ...

While the rest of the sports world has come to halt, the NFL offseason is still chugging along. On Friday, the Ravens took care of a bit of business by placing the franchise tag on edge rusher Matthew ...