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Alyssa Barbieri

Here are the 5 players the Bears have used the franchise tag on

The franchise tag period opened Tuesday, but the Chicago Bears aren’t expected to use the tag on anyone. That includes wide receiver Allen Robinson, who will be one of the highly-sought after free agents next month.

While the Bears won’t be in the franchise tag market this offseason, there are a number of players who could be, including some potential free agents they might covet like a Davante Adams or a Cam Robinson.

In the past, Chicago has used the franchise tag five times, which includes some well-deserving names and one surprise.

Here’s a look at the five players who the Bears used the franchise tag on dating back to 2007.

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