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NFL franchise tag deadline 2021 winners and losers: Dak Prescott, Allen Robinson, Kenny Golladay, more – ESPN Australia
Dak Prescott will earn $160 million to Patrick Mahomes’ $140.4 million the next four years, and he’ll be a free agent again at age 31.
Tuesday was one of those milepost dates on the NFL calendar, the deadline for teams to crush the dreams of their own would-be free agents by designating them franchise players and keeping them off the market.
To refresh: Teams are allowed to designate one of their pending free agent players per year as a franchise player, which allows them to tender that player a one-year contract worth an amount comparable to what the top players at his position earn. Teams don’t have to use the franchise tag (or…
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