According to a report from Dianna Russini of ESPN, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are working hard to hammer out a long term deal with star receiver Chris Godwin ahead of Tuesday's 4:00 p.m. deadline for the franchise tag;
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are currently working on a long term contract for receiver Chris Godwin. If a deal is not struck between the two sides by 4pm today, expect Tampa Bay to tag him for the second consecutive year, per sources.
One source "This could come down to the wire"— Dianna Russini (@diannaESPN) March 8, 2022Multiple reports over the last few days have said that the Buccaneers would be willing to use the tag on Goodwin for a second straight season, counting more than $19 million against the cap, in order to ensure they keep him inn the building.