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The Cincinnati Bengals today designated WR Tee Higgins as the team’s franchise player, with the intent of continuing to work toward a long-term deal in Cincinnati.

The Cincinnati Bengals are utilizing the franchise tag for the second consecutive season on the same player as wide receiver ...

What is the franchise tag? It is a designation teams can apply to a player scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent, ...

The Bengals aren't letting one of their star wideouts test the free agent market, franchise tagging Tee Higgins for the ...

For the second year in a row, the Bengals tagged Higgins. Is it a placeholder for an extension or his path out of Cincinnati?

The Cincinnati Bengals have placed the franchise tag on Tee Higgins for a second time, as the team hopes to work out a ...

When applied the second time around, franchise tags cost 20% more than the previous year’s price. As such, tagging Higgins in ...

Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin said the team hopes to sign receiver Tee Higgins to a long-term deal.

Tee Higgins won’t see a second of free agency. That’s because for the second straight year, the Cincinnati Bengals have officially placed the franchise tag on its star wide receiver.

With Higgins off the market, Chris Godwin becomes the top wide receiver ‘available’ in free agency. Although many around the ...