The Bengals are reuniting with a familiar face. Per Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network, Cincinnati has agreed to sign running back Samaje Perine, who spent part of the 2019 season and all of the 2020-22 campaigns with the team, to a two-year contract worth up to $3.8MM. The team is also making an addition to the defensive side of the ball, agreeing to sign linebacker Oren Burks … [Read more...] about Bengals To Sign RB Samaje Perine, LB Oren Burks
Bengals To Re-Sign DT B.J. Hill
The Bengals unraveled defensively last season, squandering an All-Pro-caliber Joe Burrow season and an actual All-Pro campaign from Ja’Marr Chase. The team overhauled its defensive staff as a result, but at least one free agency piece from Lou Anarumo’s unit is staying. Former trade acquisition B.J. Hill is rejoining the Bengals on a three-year, $33MM deal, ESPN’s Adam Schefter … [Read more...] about Bengals To Re-Sign DT B.J. Hill
NFL Minor Transactions: 3/7/25
Friday’s minor NFL moves: Arizona Cardinals Re-sign: S Joey Blount, LS Aaron Brewer Cincinnati Bengals Extended: TE Tanner Hudson Detroit Lions Extended: LB Zeke Turner San Francisco 49ers Claimed off waivers (from Rams): CB Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson Tampa Bay Buccaneers Signed ERFA tender: S Kaevon Merriweather Tennessee Titans Signed ERFA tender: DT Keondre Coburn, … [Read more...] about NFL Minor Transactions: 3/7/25
Bengals To Re-Sign TE Mike Gesicki
Playing for three teams over the past three years, Mike Gesicki has been unable to land a lucrative deal despite being franchise-tagged in 2022. That will change soon for the veteran tight end. The Bengals have a deal in place to retain Gesicki, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport, who adds it is a three-year contract worth $25.5MM. This marks a change of pace for Gesicki, who … [Read more...] about Bengals To Re-Sign TE Mike Gesicki
Commanders, Falcons Interested In Trey Hendrickson; Bengals Made Extension Push
As the Bengals — perhaps at their quarterback’s urging — have changed their messaging on Tee Higgins, a tricky situation emerged due to Ja’Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson also being in contract years. With Joe Burrow on a top-market deal, it appeared something had to give. Right now, it looks like that piece will be Hendrickson. A year after shooting down Hendrickson’s trade … [Read more...] about Commanders, Falcons Interested In Trey Hendrickson; Bengals Made Extension Push