When it comes to Cincinnati Bengals free agency, it’s a little easy to look at Tee Higgins and nothing else. That’s especially the case when the Ja’Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson contract sagas continue to go unresolved,

The Cincinnati Bengals don’t have long to figure out what to do with Tee Higgins. Conventional wisdom says the Bengals will apply a second consecutive franchise tag on Higgins if the two sides can’t reach an agreement on a long-term contract extension by next week’s deadline to apply tags.

The Cincinnati Bengals want to sign Tee Higgins to a long term contract extension. Joe Burrow has publicly clamored for Higgins to stay in Cincinnati for the foreseeable future. Higgins changing representation suggests that he would like to stay in Cincinnati as well.

The biggest rumors around the Cincinnati Bengals at the scouting combine right now hinge on the contract fates of star wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. When it comes to Higgins, a new report hints that the Bengals have made a key decision before the franchise tag deadline.

A Bengals extension offer has been made to Ja'Marr Chase, but the sides are not close to a deal. Read more at Pro Football Rumors.

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