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Russell Wilson’s trade, Aaron Rodgers’ decision, franchise tag deadline: Recapping a wild day in the NFL

Wow. What else can you say.

Tuesday was a wild day in the NFL, and not just because of the 4 p.m. ET deadline for teams to use the franchise tag.

Here’s a blow-by-blow rundown of the day.

9:08 a.m: Dolphins tag Mike Gesicki

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the “Dolphins have placed the franchise tag on TE Mike Gesicki, per league source.”

10:01 a.m: Cowboys tag Dalton Schultz

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports “The #Cowboys are franchise tagging TE Dalton Schultz, source said, keeping another playmaker in the fold.