Tee Higgins’ contract decision adds pressure on Bengals in 2024
Bengals face increased pressure in 2024 following Tee Higgins' contract decision
Wide receiver Tee Higgins has agreed to sign his franchise-tag tender worth $21.8 million, committing to the Bengals for the upcoming season. Despite a long shot at a long-term deal, Higgins expressed his love for Cincinnati and readiness for the season. Since his NFL debut in 2020, he ranks highly among wide receivers in receiving yards and touchdowns. The Bengals could tag him next season for $26.2 million. With quarterback Joe Burrow's contract set to increase and Ja'Marr Chase due for an extension, the Bengals must prioritize spending on ...