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Gil Santos Commentary 2/20/2008

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Play from 0:08[0:08] ..." on players Indianapolis Colts did it -- outstanding best receiving tight -- Dallas Clark. Carolina Panthers that it will outstanding offensive tackle Jordan gross. The Baltimore Ravens with linebacker defensive end to -- slugs although was interest in mayor the Baltimore labeled Suggs as they. Linebacker only franchise tag linebackers would make less than defensive end and Kansas City and -- defensive end Jared Allen. -- those teams can still sign long term contracts with their players but if they don't. The players would have to play"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" There are several NFL teams who have been unable to come to contract terms with some other star players. And so some of those teams of slapped the franchise tag on players Indianapolis Colts did it -- outstanding best receiving tight -- Dallas Clark. Carolina Panthers that it will outstanding offensive tackle Jordan gross. The Baltimore Ravens with linebacker defensive end to -- slugs although was interest in mayor the Baltimore labeled Suggs as they. Linebacker only franchise tag linebackers would make less than defensive end and Kansas City and -- defensive end Jared Allen. -- those teams can still sign long term contracts with their players but if they don't. The players would have to play the coming season being paid the average of the top five players at their positions in the and a well. Or the teams who let the players sign elsewhere but they would get. 21 round draft fiction return -- unlikely that any of the players label franchise players are going to be signing -- anyone else. So far the patriots have not put the franchise tag on anyone they have until tomorrow to do so they've not been reluctant to do and in the past. They did it without the military and softly Samuel there are some reports the patriots might do with this year with -- Randy Moss if only to give them more time to work on the long term contract all of that remains to be seen. But one thing is always abundantly clear about franchising a player. The player and the agent usually don't like it very much. On the news hour at noon I'm Gil Santos WBZ sports"

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