The Chicago Bears did exactly what their fans hoped they would on Tuesday by placing the franchise tag on wide receiver Allen Robinson, which all but guarantees his return to the club for the 2021 season (and, hopefully, beyond).
Naturally, Twitter had some reactions. Here are some of the best:
Allen Robinson has finally been tagged. Took them long enough😭😭
— Ollie Short (@oshort14) March 9, 2021
Mood after hearing the @AllenRobinson news #bears pic.twitter.com/lIMAhDIoQ8
— Jacob Zaborowski (@zabo9999) March 9, 2021
Allen Robinson rn pic.twitter.com/P5lOitfTmX
— Dat Dude (@chadbeeebe) March 9, 2021
No Allen Robinson coming home. Sigh.
Damn franchise tag.
— The Teal Zone (@the_teal_zone) March 9, 2021
Did anyone really think Allen Robinson was going to hit the open market??? You don't let that guy go. . ever.
— Jet Optimist – Mark (@drmtesta) March 9, 2021
Allen Robinson after getting tagged by the Bears knowing he has Mitch Trubisky for another year pic.twitter.com/HdF3d2t95i
— dmitry (Heat 6-9) (@VenCanine) March 9, 2021
@AllenRobinson rn… pic.twitter.com/HIXErqUEoe
— SoundsGoodTerence (@SoundsGoodTD) March 9, 2021
@AllenRobinson happy we get to keep you! Can't wait for you to break bank next year with a rise in Cap 🙌🏻
— Tyler Comas (@ComasTyler) March 9, 2021
Welcome back AROB 🥳
— Declan McGee (@DeclanMcGee99) March 9, 2021