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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Greg C." data-source="post: 11711" data-attributes="member: 195">kuston:  The franchise tag has ALREADY caused a lot of resentment around the league.  I have yet to hear of any player who is happy when he receives that tag.  The reason is that even though it insures that the player will not be badly underpaid, it takes away all of the player's options and prevents him from obtaining any kind of long-term financial security.  And security means a lot in a sport where the injury risk is so high.  Players like Walter Jones and Sean Alexander should be able to compete for long-term deals on the open market.  They've earned that right through their performance on the field.  I originally thought the franchise tag was a good idea, but I don't like the way it's played out.</blockquote>

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