Jets lock in Breece Hall with franchise tag, cementing top RB status
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The New York Jets placed the NFL franchise tag on running back Breece Hall for the 2026 season, making him about $14.293 million and the fourth-highest-paid at his position; the move keeps Hall in New York while both sides pursue a long-term deal before the July 15 deadline. Hall, 24, has averaged about 978 rushing yards and 56 receptions per year over three seasons, including a 1,065-yard, 4-TD season with 76 receptions last year.
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