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Trey Hendrickson
Disappointed by contract situation
Hendrickson stated on Wednesday's edition of The Pat McAfee Show that he found recent comments by Bengals executive vice president Katie Blackburn regarding his contract situation "disappointing," Kevin Patra of NFL.com reports.
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Trey Hendrickson
Trade off the table
The Bengals are no longer interested in trading Hendrickson, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports.
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Trey Hendrickson
Talks reopening after WR contracts?
Conversations on extension talks between the Bengals and Hendrickson should reopen following the four-year contracts that Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins received Sunday, Paul Dehner of The Athletic reports.
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Tee Higgins
Extension could be imminent
Higgins, who saw the Bengals apply the franchise tag to him earlier in March, may be getting closer to reaching a long-term contract extension with the Bengals, Ben Baby and Adam Schefter of ESPN report.
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Ja'Marr Chase
Deal reportedly getting closer
Progress has been made in recent days toward a long-term extension for Chase, Ben Baby and Adam Schefter of ESPN report.
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Trey Hendrickson
Gets permission to seek trade
Hendrickson was given permission by the Bengals to seek a trade Thursday, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. "I love this city and organization," Hendrickson said. "I appreciate the privilege of now being allowed to explore my options."
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Ja'Marr Chase
Large gulf in contract talks
Chase and the Bengals remain far apart in contract discussions, Dianna Russini of The Athletic reports.
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Sam Hubbard
Brings end to career
Hubbard announced Wednesday via his personal Instagram account that he will retire after seven NFL seasons.
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Mike Gesicki
Might return to Bengals
The Bengals could re-sign Gesicki early in the offseason, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
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Tee Higgins
Still working toward new contract
Higgins will get the franchise tag from the Bengals for a second straight season, but the two sides are still working toward a long-term contract extension, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Trey Hendrickson
Cincinnati hoping for extension
Director of player personnel Duke Tobin said Tuesday that the Bengals are hoping to extend Hendrickson, though Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic observes that there is less clarity and urgency regarding extending Hendrickson compared to wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. "We've been a great fit for him; he's been a great fit for us," Tobin said of Hendrickson. "We would like to extend that."
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Tee Higgins
Might get long-term deal from Cincy
The Bengals would prefer to work out a long-term contract with Higgins this offseason, Kimberley A. Martin of ESPNreports.
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Ja'Marr Chase
Set for big payday
Chase is set to become the highest-paid non-quarterback in the league this offseason, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Tee Higgins
Bold trade target for Buffalo?
With the Bengals using the franchise tag on Higgins, Aaron Schatz of ESPN.com believes the Bills should produce a strong trade offer for the star wide receiver.
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Sheldon Rankins
Time could be up in Cincy
The Bengals could choose to cut Rankins this offseason, Matt Okada of NFL.com suggests.
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Alex Cappa
Time in Cincinnati might be over
The Bengals could cut Cappa this offseason, Matt Okada of NFL.com suggests.
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Tee Higgins
May not reach free agency
Signing Higgins to a long-term contract remains a top priority for the Bengals, but the team is prepared to put the franchise tag on the wide receiver if necessary to prevent him from leaving in free agency, Bobby Kownack of NFL.com reports.
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Germaine Pratt
Requests trade out of Cincy
Pratt has requested to be traded by the Bengals, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Wednesday.
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Joe Burrow
Rewarded for elite season Thursday
Burrow, who threw for a career-best 4,918 yards and 43 touchdowns across 17 regular-season games in 2024, won his second career Comeback Player of the Year award Thursday, Jamison Hensley of ESPN.com reports.
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Trey Hendrickson
Lays out ultimatum for next season
Hendrickson said in his appearance Wednesday on "The Pat McAfee Show" that the only viable options for him in 2025 are either a new contract with the Bengals or a trade, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
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Trey Hendrickson
Could be Lions' radar
The Lions could attempt to trade for Hendrickson this offseason, Kevin Patra of NFL.com reports.
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Ja'Marr Chase
Might reset receiver market
Chase could be headed for a contract extension with the Bengals that makes him the highest-paid wide receiver in the league in terms of average annual value, Dan Graziano of ESPN reports.
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Tee Higgins
Washington in sweepstakes?
In his biggest offseason predictions, Ben Solak of ESPN.com believes the Commanders should make a run at signing Higgins when free agency begins.
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Tee Higgins
Potential top UFA in 2025
Higgins would be the top free agent available if he hits the open market this offseason, per Matt Bowen of ESPN.com, and one AFC executive is skeptical that the Bengals will be able to re-sign Higgins. "They will have close to $70 million a year tied up in receivers, plus the quarterback cost," the executive said. "I think it makes more sense to go the cheap route, especially given the improvements they need to make on defense."
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Amarius Mims
Game-time decision for Week 18
Mims is expected to be a game-time decision for Saturday's game against the Steelers, per Kelsey Conway of The Cincinnati Enquirer.
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