Getty TE Kyle Pitts. The franchise tag window is officially closed for teams looking to extend certain players on their roster for another season. The Atlanta Falcons were one that decided to use it for the first time in years for tight end Kyle Pitts. Pitts will now make $15 million in 2026, the most annually in his career to date. The Falcons decided against an extension for now and will look for the fifth-year tight end to prove himself under new team leadership led by head coach Kevin