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A deep class could address the need for a new slot, Tee Higgins successor and/or explosive option.
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The Bengals like their options with the tagged WR, as trading or keeping him for 2024 both offer intriguing possibilities.
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Keeping Joe Burrow, Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase together for at least one more season seems worth a franchise tag for Higgins.
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The Bengals can keep Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase and Joe Burrow together. The question is whether they should.
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Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase were dominant when playing together in 2023, but the sample size was small.
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The Bengals have four paths to consider as decisions loom regarding their free-agent wide receiver.
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What free agent moves, draft picks and contract extensions would you make while staying within the salary cap?
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The veteran's future in Cincinnati is uncertain, but the impact he made on the team's culture over the past eight years is clear.
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Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase remain the team's foundation, but there will be plenty of change around them.
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Cincinnati's playoff hopes came to an end with a loss to the Chiefs as explosive plays burned the defense again.
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Talking trash and firing off unfiltered thoughts are as much part of Chase’s presence and impact on this team as breaking tackles.
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The Lions, Browns and Bucs are among the teams on the rise. Plus, we name an MVP for all 32 teams.
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Chase left the Bengals' eventual 27-24 overtime win over the Vikings in the fourth quarter with the injury.
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Down 14 against a stingy Vikings defense, Cincinnati clawed back behind Jake Browning and Tee Higgins for its third straight win.
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Earlier in the final frame, Chase took one play off after appearing to clutch his chest or shoulder following a 24-yard catch.
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The former LSU teammates are set to square off Saturday as the 7-6 Vikings travel to Cincinnati to face the 7-6 Bengals.
Alec Lewis and Jon Krawczynski10
Adjusting from what worked for Joe Burrow to what Jake Browning is comfortable with is proving successful.
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Cincinnati stuns Jacksonville in prime time behind an unexpected performance for the ages in the QB2's second-ever NFL start.
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The supporting cast, including the running game and defense, didn't do enough in a loss to the Steelers Sunday.
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Strength, speed, body control and a mindset born from playing coated in baby oil contribute to the Bengals WR's incredible elusiveness.
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