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FOXSports.com's Alex Marvez breaks down the players receiving the franchise tag. Hear why he's calling it 'Fat Thursday.'

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Since Alex more as with the Bard two minutes from the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis. New Orleans had fat Tuesday. The NFL at bat Thursday. More deep that the climate were among the six players given a franchise tag by their respective teams. Oakland Richard Seymour new England's Vince Wilfork. Green Bay's Ryan Pickett -- San Francisco to bring you Franklin were all franchise by Thursday's NFL deadline. Attack essentially means that Seymour. Wilfork Pickett and Franklin won't be going anywhere for the 2010 season it also weakened problems. Just how valuable defensive tackle and nose guard position are in the NFL. Teams who need to address that spot the Nazis and are now looking at slim pickings. In free agency. Players like Jason Ferguson and Ian Scott. That is like college standouts like Dan Williams and Terrence Cody will likely be joining and ironic and two in -- McCord at top fifteen elections and April's draft. Four players who had the chance to showcase their wears Monday during Tom by drops the other two players given the franchise tag were kickers Jack Reed and Olindo Mare. Pittsburgh had the freedom to tag read after signing nose tackle Casey Hampton to a three year 21 million dollar contract earlier in the day. The only used to the tag they've made little sense above all sixteen came in Seattle. Olindo Mare is -- good kicker but he's also 37 years old and probably wouldn't have a strong free agent market for services -- even the speed diddley built -- free agency era comparable. Replacement available like Neil Rackers Jay -- and Shayne Graham. Seahawks fans should hope that he makes better use of its budget would free agency begins march that this is Alex smart as foxsports.com.

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