Packers Don't Use Franchise Tag on Running Back Aaron Jones - Sports Illustrated Green Bay Packers News, Analysis and More
Mar 9, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers did not use the franchise tag on Aaron Jones at Tuesday’s deadline, a source confirmed to Packer Central, meaning the Pro Bowl running back will be free to sign elsewhere when the league-year begins on March 17. The Packers could have tagged Jones with the intention of bringing back as much of the team as possible for another run at a Super Bowl. Or, they could have tagged him with the intention of trading him. Instead, barring an unexpected turn of events before the start of free agency, the Packers might roll into the 2021 season with ...