According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, star Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins has yet to sign his franchise tender and he is not expected to do so by next week.
A grade worth smiling for. Everyone knew this was going to be one of the most important offseasons in Bengals history. That’s typically going to be the case when you’ve got an NFL team that’s just a few pieces away from being a legitimate Super Bowl contender.
The Cincinnati Bengals are likely to be without one of their top players for their upcoming organized team activities (OTA) program.
It’s been a tumultuous offseason for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tee Higgins. From the reports that the two sides didn’t meet for an extended period of time to the reports that the team lowballed the superstar, this move is not surprising.
He can’t join the team until he signs the tender, the lone leverage he has during his ongoing quest for a new contract. The two sides have until July 15 to agree to a new deal.
Adam Schefter reports that Bengals WR Tee Higgins is not expected to sign his franchise tender before the start of organized team activities next week. This means that Higgins would be ineligible for OTAs, as he’s unable to rejoin the team until he signs his tender.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Dan Orlovsky were discussing how the situation with Bengals WR Tee Higgins could unfold as he will likely play the season without an extension.
It is no secret; the Cincinnati Bengals have dramatically mishandled several of their superstars over the course of this offseason. One obvious example of that would be defensive end Trey Hendrickson when he requested a trade two years ahead of his contract’s expiration.
The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off of a nightmarish 2023 campaign in which they battled injuries all season long and finished 9-8, missing the playoffs.
The NFL released its full regular season schedule on Wednesday, which has us hankering for some football futures.
Dan Orlovsky and Adam Schefter had a standoff during the recent segment of ESPN’s NFL Live on Tee Higgins’ future with the Cincinnati Bengals. The wide receiver will be playing his fifth year in the NFL under the franchise tag, hoping to bag a massive payday in the near future.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins remains less than enthused about the lack of movement following his trade request, according to ESPN's Adam…
The Cincinnati Bengals are known for their dynamic receiving duo of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, which may be the best tandem of pass-catchers in football.
Star wide receiver Tee Higgins was supposed to hit the open market, but the Bengals used the franchise tag to keep him from reaching free agency. This is not an uncommon development, as a handful of teams also used the tag to retain their top players.
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Of the nine players that received the franchise tag this offseason, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is now the only one to not receive a long-term extension.
No. 9 has his player’s back. Things get tricky when teams try to keep a close-knit group of players, all of whom deserve to be paid at a high level together.
The Bengals had one of their best players on each side of the ball request a trade this offseason. Star quarterback Joe Burrow recently addressed the situation.
There is still some work to be done to make sure the team is ready to compete for a Super Bowl once again.
Former Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson has been in contact with Tee Higgins "a few times" this offseason amidst the star wideout's trade request and contract stalemate with Cincinnati.
There has been some tension between the Cincinnati Bengals and star wide receiver Tee Higgins for quite some time now. With his contract extension hanging
The Cincinnati Bengals got a year to hold off contract talks with their wide receiver Tee Higgins, who in a surprise move opted to accept the franchise tag being levied on him and the $21 million that comes with it.
No news about Tee Higgins-Bengals extension talks has surfaced this year, leading to a trade request — as seven of the other nine 2024 tag recipients agreed to deals.
Higgins has now requested a trade twice, most recently a week ago at the same time as teammate Trey Hendrickson
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