According to Pro Football Network’s Tony Pauline, he is hearing that the Broncos will Franchise Tag safety Justin Simmons if they are unable to sign him to an extension prior to the start of free agency.
Back on December 17, PFN Insider @AllbrightNFL said that if the #Broncos can't work out a long term deal with Justin Simmons, expect them to apply the franchise tag.
Now, PFN Insider @TonyPauline is hearing the same from the #ShrineGame practices.https://t.co/KJVqbftbQA— Pro Football Network (@PFN365) January 14, 2020Benjamin Allbright said this about a month ago and now Pauline is hearing the same from people and sources at the East West Shrine game practices.