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Originally Posted by Jewish Rabbi
It’s kind of right. If he doesn’t report by the Tuesday following Week 10, he is ineligible to play the rest of the year. His tag for this season therefore doesn’t “count” and the Steelers can tag him again next season as if they were tagging him for a second time.
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Yeah, so that's considerably less of a downside for him than not being eligible for free agency would be. The chances that the Steelers would tag him and force him to play or sit again without a new contract are pretty negligible, IMO. Thanks for clearing the tag part up. I wasn't sure about that.