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Chris Godwin Rumors: '90 Percent Chance' Buccaneers Use Franchise Tag on WR

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are considered likely to use the franchise tag on wide receiver Chris Godwin despite him suffering a torn ACL.

Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reported there is a "90 percent" chance the Bucs wind up using the tag on Godwin before Tuesday's franchise deadline. The Penn State product played under the franchise tag in 2021, making $16 million. Another tag would be worth around $19.2 million.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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