These players are paid no less than the average of the top five salaries at their position (hence the controversy between wide receiver and tight end for Graham). An exclusive franchise tag prevents players from negotiation with other teams, while a non-exclusive tag permits discussions with outside parties.
Conversion: a change in the form of a measurement, different units, without a change in the size or amount.
adj. 1. (Units) of or relating to the metre or metric system. 2. (Mathematics) maths denoting or relating to a set containing pairs of points for each of which a non-negative real number Ï(x, y) (the distance) can be defined, satisfying specific conditions.