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Originally Posted by TimBone
What are folks thoughts of letting Houston play on the Franchise tag this year?
Does management do that and see if they get a better contract out of him if he has a down year next year?
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No. Sign him this year long term. Make the deal cap friendly in year 1. In fact, split his bonus into signing bonus and a year 2 or 3 roster bonus. It will make his year 1 cap number practically minimal. This is how they got Alex Smith to be so cheap in year 1.