All three players headlined stories last offseason regarding their contract situations.
The Cincinnati Bengals have their work cut out for them this offseason as receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, along with defensive end Trey Hendrickson, are all up for big contracts. Higgins is set to hit free agency this spring, while the other two are entering the final seasons of their respective contracts.
Quarterback Joe Burrow is hopeful and optimistic that the Bengals will do what they need to in order to keep all three star players.. "We can make it happen. And it just has to be right for everybody involved. I know the players want to make it work. We all want to be together. So I don't see it not working out, but we'll see."especially, who led the NFL in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns this season.
Both Higgins and Hendrickson requested trades from the Bengals last offseason. The defensive star is also seeking a bigger contract extension this offseason. We'll see what the Bengals can work out over the next couple months, but it sounds like their franchise quarterback would really like to see the band stick together.Madison Williams is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated, where she specializes in tennis but covers a wide range of sports from a national perspective. Before joining SI in 2022, Williams worked at The Sporting News.
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