The Giants and Raiders played hardball with their respective star running backs, with neither Saquon Barkley nor Josh Jacobs reaching a deal.
and Dallas Cowboys RB Tony Pollard are now ineligible for multiyear arrangements until the completion of the 2023 regular season – effectively signaling all three are almost certainly headed for free agency in 2024.
With the four-month franchise tag process now complete, who came out on top? And who didn’t? The winners and losers extend a bit more broadly than you might think:After taking a significant step forward in 2022, the Giants quarterback avoided a tag in March, insteada year after New York declined the fifth-year option on his rookie contract ... while relegating Barkley to franchise player status. But coming off a wild-card run under first-year head coach Brian Daboll, Jones and Co.
during the spring following foot surgery, a team already in transition seems to be in danger of an early burial in the loaded AFC.With Barkley and Jacobs, probably top-five fantasy picks in most leagues, unhappy and under no obligation to report for training camp – neither has signed his one-year tag tender – fantasy owners, especially those drafting in early to mid-August, will be faced with quite the conundrum.
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