Most NFL teams either have an obvious franchise tag candidate or don’t have one at all for the 2024 offseason.
But there are a handful teams that will have tough decisions to make before the March 5 deadline to apply the franchise tag. The franchise tag window opens at 4 p.m. ET Tuesday.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers might be scrambling to re-sign Mike Evans, Baker Mayfield and Antoine Winfield Jr. to long-term deals to avoid using the franchise tag on one of them before the deadline.
