The Cincinnati Bengals signed Tee Higgins to the franchise tag, but that isn't the end of his contract negotiations.

March 3 (UPI) -- The Cincinnati Bengals have placed the franchise tag on Tee Higgins, the wide receiver announced Monday. Higgins, who also received the designation last year, is set to make $26.2 million under the terms of the tag in 2025-26. The Bengals and Higgins can continue to negotiate for a long-term pact until July 15.

T he wide receiver room for the Cincinnati Bengals is one of the most fascinating position groups to follow this offseason. Already, it's making noise, with the team electing to h

The biggest rumors around the Cincinnati Bengals at the scouting combine right now hinge on the contract fates of star wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. When it comes to Higgins, a new report hints that the Bengals have made a key decision before the franchise tag deadline.