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.
Logic.. Also called transform. one of a set of algebraic formulas used to express the relations between elements, sets, etc., that form parts of a given system. Mathematics. the act, process, or result of transforming or mapping. function (def 4a).