The NFL's franchise tag window officially began Tuesday (Feb. 21), just 22 days prior to the start of the new league year, according to Article 10 of the NFL-NFLPA Collective Bargaining agreement.

New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham (80) celebrates a touchdown reception in the first half an NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP ...

As the NFL franchise tag window opens on Tuesday, star wide receiver in AFC North and quarterback of interest are two names that Cleveland Browns fans should be watching. Read The latest on their ...

Nov 17, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; NFL Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens (3) reacts after making a catch against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half at Allegiant Stadium.

For the next two weeks, all 32 NFL teams have some tough decisions to make. Starting Tuesday, teams can officially franchise tag impending free agents, the start of a two-week window that annually ...

Tuesday marked the beginning of the two-week period during which NFL teams can use the franchise or transition tag on a player who is set to become a free agent when the new league year begins in ...