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Tee Higgins’ holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals seems reaching its end. The celebrity pass receiver is authorizing his franchise business tag on Saturday and is anticipated to be at training school, according to ESPN. Higgins had actually been far from the group and did not go to compulsory minicamp as he presently looks for an agreement expansion. While this does finish his holdout, this most current record likewise communicates that both sides settling on a lasting bargain is taken into consideration a long odds.
The Bengals positioned the franchise business tag on Higgins in late February, holding the 25-year-old from striking the competitive market in totally free firm. Under the tag, Higgins will certainly make $21.816 million totally ensured for the 2024 period.
This turn of occasions has actually come to be rather usual for the Bengals in current periods. After Higgins was labelled, it brought about a profession demand, which was not given by the group and eventually brought about him authorizing his tender. That is a comparable scenario to prior Bengals gamers like safety and security Jessie Bates III and offending deal with Jonah Williams. Bates’ circumstance rather mirrored Higgins’ as he was labelled by Cincinnati in 2022, which brought about conjecture regarding a feasible profession. Ultimately, he authorized the tag and played that period prior to leaving in totally free firm. When it comes to Williams, he asked for a profession last offseason, however wound up sticking with the group and played out the year prior to likewise leaving in totally free firm previously this offseason.
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