Ravens to Franchise Tag Justin Madubuike Absent New Deal

Baltimore Ravens' GM Eric DeCosta indicates the team's intention to use the franchise tag on defensive tackle Justin Madubuike if a long-term contract is not finalized by March 5.

Justin Madubuike, coming off a breakout season with 13 sacks, is likely to be franchise tagged by the Baltimore Ravens.
The franchise tag for defensive tackles is set at $22.1 million for the 2024 season.
Madubuike's performance has drawn comparisons to Aaron Donald, highlighting his significant impact on the Ravens' defense.
The Ravens are working to secure a long-term deal with Madubuike, emphasizing his value to the team.
Madubuike's potential franchise tag comes as the Ravens navigate cap space challenges, with around $16.6 million currently available.