The franchise tag is a placeholder that could be used for one of three reasons: the Bengals are looking to run it back after missing the playoffs in 2024, they want to buy time to hammer out a long-term extension or they’re considering trading Higgins and don’t want to risk losing him for nothing.

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The Cincinnati Bengals could very well decide to franchise tag star wide receiver Tee Higgins in hopes of retaining him for at least one more season. Higgins agrees to play under it in an ideal world,

Yahoo fantasy analyst Matt Harmon and NFL reporter Jori Epstein sit down at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis to discuss the potential options for the Bengals wide receiver -- and why Cincinnati's likely franchise tag could open up the market for the five-year veteran.

Tee Higgins has starred with Clemson and the Bengals in his football career, but has it led to a significant net worth early in his career?

Selected by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2019 NFL draft, Slayton is a true X receiver who has eclipsed 700 receiving yards in four of his first five seasons in blue and white—despite some very inconsistent quarterback play.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor discusses 2024 season and looks forward to 2025 season. Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan shares where teams stands at QB position. Cleveland Browns Vice President, Football Operations and general manager Andrew Berry looks forward to 2025 season.