Since the winter, Burrow publicly advocated for Chase, Higgins, Mike Gesicki and Trey Hendrickson. He'll undoubtedly advocate for more of his teammates in the future, but three of the four there are top-10 players at their respective positions, if not all four when given the chance.

W hen Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins flew to Cincinnati on Tuesday to sign their new contracts totaling nearly $300 million, they were greeted at the team facility by the Bengals