Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins contract drama takes a turn

Bengals still plan to make Ja'Marr Chase highest-paid non-QB, set big asking price for Tee Higgins, per report
The Bengals are in the middle of making difficult rosters moves following a second straight non-playoff season. The team recently released veteran offensive lineman Alex Cappa, saw defensive end Sam Hubbard announce his retirement, and re-signed defensive lineman B.J. Hill and tight end Mike Gesicki to new deals.
Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase next sets sights on Mike Thomas' historic season
Among other things, Chase highlighted that epic 2019 season from Mike Thomas with the New Orleans Saints which featured 149 catches for 1,725 yards and nine touchdowns on 185 targets. “I had that many targets,” says Chase, who was targeted 175 times on his 127 catches. “I have to catch it more. Be like Mike Thomas.”
Bengals Executive Offers Major Update on Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins Contracts
Cincinnati Bengals executive Duke Tobin has offered a massive update on the team's progress with contracts for Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.
NFL Network's Rapoport: Bengals probably get deals done for Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport: "Ja'Marr Chase is in an unbelievable place. It's gonna sting for the Bengals, but I really think they get it done."
Bengals: Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins contract drama takes a turn
Hence, the Bengals taking some serious heat for not getting contracts done earlier. It's still great news that an insider thinks both deals will get done, but the cost of doing so continues to go up by the day, which isn't ideal with the Trey Hendrickson situation unresolved and other needs across the roster.
Ja’Marr Chase Sends Not-So-Subtle Message to Bengals in Instagram Post
The Cincinnati star shared a social media post seemingly in response to the NFL's latest market-setting deals.
'Know your worth then add tax': Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase sends message with Instagram post
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase sent a message by posting to Instagram Monday evening, a picture of the words, "Know your worth then add tax." Chase, who last season won the first receiving triple crown in team history,
Ja’Marr Chase Sends Bold 6-Word Message to Bengals’ Front Office Amid Contract Talks
The Cincinnati Bengals are in the midst of a tricky free agency period. Between Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson, they have their hands full already, but a potential record-breaking extension for Ja’Marr Chase is looming in the background.
Positive update on Bengals’ contract talks with Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins
NFL insider Ian Rapoport gave a positive update on the Bengals’ contract talks with Chase and Higgins, saying he bel
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