Maybe Bell and his agent, after they research the CBA, should look up “pyrrhic victory”.
FWIW, he’s not retired or on another team, and the Steelers hold exercisable rights. So I agree with you...but no. :lolol:
Bud Dupree scores some sweet Jordan cleats. It’s now being reported that every time he approaches a room, he hesitates before walking through the...
If they franchise-tagged him for 2019, the estimates I’ve seen put it at around $22mm. Either way, that was never going to happen. It was the...
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Had Washington hit Cousins with a third tag, his tender would’ve been $34+ million for that one season. C’mon now.
I’m guessing the fact that they’d have to pay him $34.4 million if they’d tagged him again had something to do with it.
I think they’d save the entire $9.2mm if he was cut/traded.
I tell ya, I don’t get no respect.
The collective bargaining agreement specifies franchise/transition player “designation”. Designation is independent of acceptance of the tag...
Maybe it’s just a quibble, but... The Steelers merely hold the right to designate him as a franchise or transition player, in their discretion....
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The non-exclusive, but not when it’s used for the third time on a player. It drops to 1st/3rd.
What players do we have coming up on their option years or finishing out current contracts?
The transition tag has no draft pick compensation. Even the non-exclusive franchise tag would return only a 1st and a 3rd, since it’d be his third...
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We tagged Jeff Reed two years in a row.