As the franchise tag window opens, NFL teams are assessing their options for retaining key players ahead of the offseason. Notable candidates include George Pickens, Kyle Pitts, and Kenneth Walker III, with discussions around various strategies employed by teams like the Giants, Colts, and Chiefs. The Indianapolis Colts are expected to consider tagging either Daniel Jones or Alec Pierce, while the Giants seem unlikely to utilize the franchise or transition tags on their free agents. With insights from various analysts, this year’s tag period promises to be pivotal as teams navigate their rosters heading into free agency.