Cincinnati Bengals Can Sign Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase to Extensions at Any Time
Higgins, 25, played the 2024 season on the franchise tag. The deadline to sign him to a long-term deal prior to the 2024 campaign was July 15. Now that the regular season is over, he's free to sign a long-term deal with Cincinnati.
Higgins and the team don't need to wait until the franchise tag window opens or for free agency to agree to a long-term deal."We started this whole thing together. We came in together and we've built this thing from the ground up," Burrow said after the Bengals' 19-17 win over the Steelers in Week 18. "You don't want to make a habit of letting great players get out of the building, just.
All eyes are on the Bengals' front office to sign Higgins and Chase to long-term extensions this offseason. Chase is under contract for 2025. Meanwhile, Higgins is set to become a free agent in March.
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