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.
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.
Look: Ja'Marr Chase Shares Cryptic Post About Contract Status: 'Know Your Worth Then Add Tax'
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) smiles after completing a deep pass in the first quarter of the NFL Week 15 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Minnesota Vikings at PayCor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK
Ja'Marr Chase appears to send message to Bengals during free agency
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase was likely watching NFL free agency right along with fans and had something to say as it unfolded. Over on Instagram, Chase posted a story that featured the text "know your worth, then add tax," which is a pretty pointed statement given his current contract extension saga with the team.
Ja'Marr Chase delivers simple hint at future contract with the Bengals
The decision to extend Ja'Marr Chase should be simple for the Bengals. But just in case the team forgot, Chase has a simple message for the franchise.
'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 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.
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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