NFL teams made their franchise tag decisions on March 7. While the Giants were able to finalize a deal with Daniel Jones, allowing them to tag Saquon Barkley, the Ravens were stuck where they've always been with Lamar Jackson, forcing them to use the tag on him.In addition, Raiders RB Josh Jacobs, Cowboys RB Tony Pollard, Jaguars TE Evan Engram, and Commanders DT Daron Payne were all tagged, eliminating immediate offseason needs. Although these teams don't need to find a replacement for their ...

The 2023 NFL offseason kicks off next week with free agency. The running back position will be arguably the deepest position this year.Three running backs received the franchise tag earlier this week. Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Tony Pollard will return to their current team next season. This year's franchise tag price is $10.1 million.Despite the top three candidates coming off the market before free agency began, there are several talented running backs still available. Let's look at the ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is going to be back with the organization next season. The team has officially placed the franchise tag on Jacobs. The Raiders declined Jacobs fifth-year option last season, so they'll now pay him $10 million on the franchise tag for the upcoming season. It sounds like the two sides are still discussing a new deal, so possibly Jacobs still gets a long term contract. The 25-year-old said he will play on the franchise tag if the Raiders get talented ...

The Las Vegas Raiders plan to place the franchise tag on impending free-agent running back Josh Jacobs if the two sides don't reach a contract extension by Tuesday's deadline, according to sources. Jacobs was the NFL's leading rusher in 2022 and is viewed as a big part of the team's future. The 25-year-old rushed for 1,653 yards on 340 carries last year while also accounting for 12 touchdowns as the most valuable RB in the league. He was a man on a mission in 2022 after the Raiders declined to ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is expected to receive the franchise tag from the organization this summer. The 24-year-old is seeking a new extension, but instead it sounds like the team will tag him for the 2023 season. The former first rounder said he's open to playing on the franchise tag, assuming the team bulks up elsewhere. It doesn't sound like fantasy managers will have to worry about Jacobs sitting out for a new contract. He'll likely suit up next season for the Raiders, ...

It is a consensus that Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs will receive the franchise tag from the team this offseason. The former first-rounder won the rushing title in 2022. Jacobs and the Raiders have yet to start long-term extension talks, but he's made it clear he wants nothing to do with the franchise tag. "I'm not going to lie; this is where I want to be," Jacobs said. "I've grown a fan base here, I'm deep into this organization, I've broke records, and I've built a home here. ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was a first-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft.The former Alabama star running back had back-to-back seasons with over 1,000 rushing yards to begin his career. Furthermore, he had 19 rushing touchdowns during that span.However, Jacobs had a career-low 872 rushing yards in 2021. When Josh McDaniels got hired as the team's new head coach, Las Vegas declined the running back's fifth-year option, making him a free agent after the 2022 season. What Did ...

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, who earned a selection as a first-team All-Pro in 2022, said he'd like to remain with the team. Jacobs played in every game, won the rushing crown with 1,653 yards and led the league with 2,053 scrimmage yards. However, since the team declined his fifth-year option last offseason, he's set to be an unrestricted free agent in March. If Vegas can't come to an agreement with Jacobs on a multi-year contract, they could use the exclusive franchise tag, ...

Las Vegas Raiders impending free agent running back Josh Jacobs "wants to be back but won't settle," according to Tashan Reed of The Athletic. There is mutual interest in keeping Jacobs in Las Vegas long-term, but the reigning rushing champion won't come cheap. Jacobs timed everything just right, compiling impressive stats in a contract year. The 24-year-old ultimately finished 2022 with 1,653 rushing yards, 400 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns, all of which are career-highs. Jacobs' outlook ...

Your team was likely a title contender if you drafted Josh Jacobs in the late-fourth round this past year. Jacobs was the 20th running back drafted on average this fantasy football season. He finished as the highest-scoring back in standard-scoring leagues and the third-highest-scoring back in 0.5 PPR and PPR formats.The most eager owners are getting ready for next year's fantasy football drafts and are beginning to assemble data to determine who some of the top picks and players might be.Does ...