Tuesday marked the official deadline for NFL teams to use a tag on players whose contracts were set to expire ahead of the new league year.

NFL free agency won't officially begin until next Wednesday, and the legal-contact window won't even open until noon ET on Monday.

And the franchise/transition tag deadline just passed Tuesday with four players receiving one: Cowboys WR George Pickens, Falcons TE Kyle Pitts Sr ., Jets RB Breece Hall and Colts QB Daniel Jones (tra...