The Facts:
Following up on the
ongoing story. ... The NFL Players Association has filed a grievance on Graham's behalf, arguing the franchise tag the New Orleans Saints placed on him in February should pay him like a wide receiver, not a tight end, a person close to Graham told USA TODAY Sports on Wednesday.
Reported by USA Today
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The difference between the franchise tender amounts is nearly $5.3 million, with the tight end tag worth $7.035 million -- the amount of the tender Graham has not signed -- and the receiver tag worth $12.312 million. The Saints have until July 15 to work out a long-term deal with Graham's camp, or he will either be forced to sit out the season or play under a one-year contract. ... You can
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