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With Rice deal done, Ravens can franchise Flacco . . . but would they?

With Rice deal done, Ravens can franchise Flacco . . . but would they?

When franchise-tagged players sign long-term deals, the franchise tag then becomes available for the team to use on other players in the following year.  And so, with the Ravens locking up running back Ray Rice on a long-term deal, they now have the tag available to use on quarterback Joe Flacco in 2013. It’s a…