The Patriots placed the franchise tag on guard Joe Thuney in 2020, but they will not be doing the same in 2021, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Thuney will not receive the tag, and is likely to enter free agency.
He will be one of the top offensive linemen on the market, and will likely be the most sought-after guard.
The news on Thuney comes on the same day that the Patriots agreed to terms on a trade for tackle Trent Brown
Report: Patriots not expected to franchise tag OG Joe Thuney
The Patriots placed the franchise tag on guard Joe Thuney in 2020, but they will not be doing the same in 2021, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Thuney will not receive the tag, and is likely to enter free agency.
He will be one of the top offensive linemen on the market, and will likely be the most sought-after guard.
The news on Thuney comes on the same day that the Patriots agreed to terms on a trade for tackle Trent Brown