The Miami Dolphins decided receiver Jarvis Landry is worth any headaches he causes
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teams could assign franchise tags.
The tag’s value is expected to be about $16 million. Landry made $894,000 last season.
Article continues below ... Landry has said he wanted to remain with the Dolphins
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But his volatile personality has been cause for a concern – especially on a team that
went 6-10 last year in part because of poor discipline.
Landry was ejected in the fourth quarter of the season finale, a loss to Buffalo
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eligible for free agency, and perhaps the best player on an offense that
sputtered throughout 2017.
Miami still hopes to sign Landry to a multi-year deal
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publicly discussed contract negotiations with Landry.
Landry had a franchise-record 112 catches and a career-high nine touchdowns in 2017, the final season of the contract he signed before his rookie season. He
has been selected to three consecutive Pro Bowls and has 400 career
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The non-exclusive tag allows Landry to sign an offer sheet with another team. The Dolphins could match that offer, and if Landry leaves
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