Nearly six months after suffering a torn wrist ligament, Joe Burrow is throwing to his receivers. The Bengals franchise quarterback hit a significant milestone in his recovery from a wrist injury, as the team’s website passes along that Burrow was participating in the team’s offseason program today. Monday marked the start of the second phase of the Bengals’ voluntary offseason … [Read more...] about Latest On Joe Burrow’s Injury Recovery
Bengals’ Trey Brown Declines Patriots Interview
The Patriots have kicked off their search for a “top football executive,” but one of the team’s targets has already rejected an interview. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Bengals senior personnel executive Trey Brown has declined an interview for the Patriots’ de facto GM job. [RELATED: Patriots Begin Top Executive Search] A move to New England would be a bit of a … [Read more...] about Bengals’ Trey Brown Declines Patriots Interview
Bengals Did Not Approach $20MM AAV During Previous Tee Higgins Talks
No news about Tee Higgins-Bengals extension talks has surfaced this year, leading to a trade request — as seven of the other nine 2024 tag recipients agreed to deals. But the Bengals did discuss terms with Higgins last year; those talks did not go well. With Ja’Marr Chase on track for an expected record-setting receiver extension, it is not certain if the Bengals have a Higgins … [Read more...] about Bengals Did Not Approach $20MM AAV During Previous Tee Higgins Talks
Bengals To Move Dax Hill To CB
When the Bengals made him a first-round draft choice two years ago, Dax Hill was considered the second-best safety in his class, behind only Kyle Hamilton. While Hamilton became a First-Team All-Pro in his second year in the league for the division-rival Ravens, Hill struggled to make the same leap, and as Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer writes, the Michigan product … [Read more...] about Bengals To Move Dax Hill To CB
2025 NFL Fifth-Year Option Tracker
NFL teams have until May 2 to officially pick up fifth-year options on 2021 first-rounders. The 2020 CBA revamped the option structure and made them fully guaranteed, rather than guaranteed for injury only. Meanwhile, fifth-year option salaries are now determined by a blend of the player’s position, initial draft placement and performance- and usage-based benchmarks: Two-time … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Fifth-Year Option Tracker