Sheldon Rankins' tenure with the Cincinnati Bengals has come to a close, as the franchise instead looks to extend its top stars. The Bengals confirmed Friday that they released the veteran defensive tackle after he started seven games in 2024,

Gregg Rosenthal's ranking of the top 101 free agents of 2025 has arrived! Who are the best available players in this year's class? Which positions appear deepest on the veteran market?

The New England Patriots no longer appear to have a chance of landing Tee Higgins, as the Cincinnati Bengals are planning to slap a franchise tag on him for the second straight year.While the Bengals' move to essentially take Higgins off the mark may make things officially for the Patriots,

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow praised the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles' handling of the salary cap amid his ongoing drive to keep some of his contract-seeking teammates aboard,

When it comes to acting as trade block sellers this offseason, the Cincinnati Bengals don’t have much going for them. Tee Higgins getting franchise-tagged for a second offseason before a tag-and-trade scenario is extremely unlikely.

Harry Douglas discusses the Cowboys potentially signing receiver Tee Higgins to pair with CeeDee Lamb. Use a Facebook account to add a comment, subject to Facebook's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

The 2025 free-agent class is thin at the top, but there are still some quality players, including three Eagles in the top seven.

What is the franchise tag in the NFL? The franchise tag is a useful tool for NFL general managers who are trying to keep a roster together by retaining an important pending free agent. Every year, several contributing players across the league sign and play on a team's franchise tag — the Cincinnati Bengals used their franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins last year.

ESPN's Field Yates dropped his latest 2025 NFL mock draft and had the Bengals selecting Ole Miss defensive tackle Walter Nolan at pick 17. "The Bengals have potentially huge holes opening on offense -- receiver Tee Higgins is a free agent,

Time to Pay Tee Higgins, Trey Hendrickson and Ja'Marr ChaseCINCINNATI — One day after we reported that the Bengals would use the franchise tag on Tee Higgins if they couldn't reach a long-term deal with him by March 4,

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