All things offseason discussion part II

[donofriose]

Originally Posted by SirLK26

That wouldn't be fair to the positions in each category that are more valuable than the rest of their group; WR's and CB's, for example. The reason being, teams would just franchise their top WR/CB/3-4 OLB/other examples and make them play every year under the franchise tag at a less-than-market-value salary and with no way to escape, except for a holdout.

I still think the best option is to begin designating new positions.

Or get rid of franchise tags all together. The player's union for the NFL is def. the weakest one out of all three major american sports.