Kansas City Chiefs guard Trey Smith (65) leaves the field after warm ups before a game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. / Mark Konezny-Imagn Images Franchise Tag vs. Transition Tag ...

Of all of the mechanisms contained in the NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement pertaining to the movement of free agents, the transition tag might be the most misunderstood. Since the Steelers placed ...

The Chiefs informed guard Trey Smith this week that they’ll be using their franchise tag on him and we learned on Friday what salary that tag will carry. The NFL informed teams of the franchise and ...

Kyle Dugger is still a member of the New England Patriots. For now. The transition tag value for safeties in 2024 is $13.8 million, as opposed to $17.1 million for the franchise tag. The transition ...

Players whose contracts are expiring with the appropriate years of service typically look forward to finding out their true market value in free agency. There aren't any rules in place to stop such ...

According to the NFL collective bargaining agreement, teams can only use one franchise or transition tag per offseason. As a result, the tagging of Dugger implies that versatile offensive lineman Mike ...

The New England Patriots made a rare move in order to have a better chance of negotiating a long-term contract with one of their impending free agents.The Patriots placed the transition tag on safety ...