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,

The Cincinnati Bengals will attempt to bring back receivers Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase as well as defensive end Trey Hendrickson on long-term deals, according to a report Monday from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler dropped more breadcrumbs this week about the Bengals' plans for its trio of stars in Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase, and Trey Hendrickson. Sources

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In addition to retaining Tee Higgins, the Bengals aim to sign Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson to long-term deals. More at Pro Football Rumors.

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The Bengals have heard Joe Burrow's message. Loud and clear. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports that the Bengals will attempt to sign three key players to long-term deals: receiver Ja'Marr Chase, receiver Tee Higgins,

The Cincinnati Bengals will attempt to lock in Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Trey Hendrickson on long-term deals this offseason, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. "Whether Cincinnati can pull it off remains uncertain,

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson gave the team an ultimatum about his future recently, further fueling the already persistent trade ideas floating around this offseason. Hendrickson wants to stay with the Bengals alongside a pay raise,

Watching the Bengals come within one win of the playoffs was painful, especially when it felt like the team wasted a career year for quarterback Joe Burrow and pass rusher Trey Hendrickson. Cincinnati has players arguably at the top of their respective positions at multiple spots on the roster.

Pro Bowl quarterback Joe Burrow has made it crystal clear how he wants the Cincinnati Bengals to approach this offseason. Do whatever it takes to ensure that wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, edge rusher Trey Hendrickson and wide receiver Tee Higgins are Bengals long term.