Kansas City Chiefs LT Orlando Brown Jr. to play under franchise tag after sides fail to reach deal

According to a source, the Kansas City Chiefs and Brown failed to reach an agreement on a long-term contract.

A source familiar with the deal says the final offer was a six-year, $139 million deal with an average annual value of $23.16 million that included a $30.25 million signing bonus and 95 million in the first five years of the contract.

A source said that both parties hope for a new deal after this season.

The franchise tag was given to Brown by the Chiefs. To get a new deal done before Brown is required to play under the tag. The average of the top five salaries at Brown's position is $16,620,000.

Brown was acquired by the Chiefs in a trade with the Ravens that sent a total of four draft picks to Baltimore.

The AP information was used.