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sports6 months ago•1 min saved

Patriots' Free-Agent Blueprint: Define Identity and Rebuild the O-Line

The column outlines a 11-step Patriots free-agency plan ahead of the tampering period, focusing on clarifying the team’s offensive identity for 2025 (with Drake Maye in mind) and addressing line protection, while weighing moves like A.J. Brown and draft-pick dynamics. It begins with “ONE” (set the offensive identity) and “TWO” (a second strategic move), but the excerpt ends before the rest of the plan is revealed, so the full 11-point approach isn’t shown in this piece.

via Boston Sports Journal|

#free-agency #nfl #offensive-line

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"2024 NFL Franchise Tag Predictions: Top Candidates and Team Strategies"

The two-week window for applying the franchise tag in the NFL opens on Tuesday, marking the first major development of the 2024 offseason. This move allows teams to block one player from unrestricted free agency, keeping top players in the league from hitting the open market. The upcoming Scouting Combine in Indianapolis will unofficially serve as a platform for tampering discussions between agents and teams, setting the stage for the impending legal tampering period. Applying the franchise tag this week could preempt pre-legal tampering talks, and it's expected that one or two tags may be applied by the end of the week.

via NBC Sports|

#franchise-tag #free-agency #nfl-offseason