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Cost of Applying the Transition Tag in 2008 |
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2008 franchise tags
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Cost of Applying the Transition Tag in 2008 |
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Free agency explained |
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Raiders free agents
Salary cap info |
2008 franchise tags
These figures are released each January by the Players Association (NFLPA) after the full cost of all player contracts for the prior season has been computed, including performance bonuses, performance incentives, etc. They are critically important to NFL clubs in planning their free agency and salary cap budgets and strategies for the coming contract year.
Listed in descending order by amount:
Position Amount Quarterbacks $9,500,000 Defensive Ends $7,679,000 Cornerbacks $7,659,000 Linebackers $7,335,000 Offensive Linemen $6,895,000 Wide Receivers $6,872,000 Running Backs $5,699,000 Defensive tackles $5,654,000 Safeties $3,893,000 Tight Ends $3,733,000 Kickers $2,245,000
Source(s): ESPN.com
Posted Sunday, January 27, 2008
