{"id":9066,"date":"2014-02-09T15:20:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-09T20:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=9066"},"modified":"2014-02-09T15:30:47","modified_gmt":"2014-02-09T20:30:47","slug":"report-no-way-patriots-place-franchise-tag-on-aqib-talib","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2014\/02\/09\/report-no-way-patriots-place-franchise-tag-on-aqib-talib\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: &#8220;No chance&#8221; Patriots place franchise tag on Aqib Talib"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8550\" alt=\"AqibTalib\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/01\/AqibTalib.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/01\/AqibTalib.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/01\/AqibTalib-300x204.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2014\/01\/AqibTalib-50x34.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The New England Patriots will have to make a decision on cornerback Aqib Talib.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Howe of the <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/blogs\/nfl-shutdown-corner\/england-patriots-salary-cap-outlook-aqib-talib-brandon-170423862.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Boston Herald<\/a> believes that there is &#8220;no chance&#8221; that the New England Patriots use the franchise tag on Talib which would top $11 million in 2014. Instead he believes that the Patriots will simply offer a team friendly deal and expect him to look else where.<\/p>\n<p>Talib took that deal a year ago and it bit him after he got injured in Week 6 and then again in the AFC Championship game for a second year in a row.<\/p>\n<p>The Patriots need Talib to accept a deal around $7 million, he took $5 million in 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New England Patriots will have to make a decision on cornerback Aqib Talib. Jeff Howe of the Boston Herald believes that there is &#8220;no chance&#8221; that the New England Patriots use the franchise tag on Talib which would top $11 million in 2014. Instead he believes that the Patriots will simply offer a team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[607,426,23,216],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-9066","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-aqib-talib","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-new-england-patriots","11":"tag-nfl"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9066"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}