Minnesota Vikings free agency will go full tilt next week, but as a starter kit, several top-tier candidates won’t even see the light of day on the open market.
Wipe Another Would-Be Vikings Free Agency Target off the Board
One of the league’s most coveted free-agents-to-be was franchise tagged on Tuesday, as the Baltimore Ravens ensured All-Pro defensive tackle Justin Madubuike wouldn’t exit stage left.
Minutes before the Madubuike tag, Tampa Bay Buccanneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. received the same franchise tag treatment, meaning he won’t join the Vikings or any non-Buccaneers club, either.