No matter what transpires, the franchise tag opens up many avenues for the Bengals in this particular situation.

The Bengals are expected to use the franchise tag for a second straight year on Tee Higgins if the two sides can’t agree on a ...

One of the best available free agents may not actually hit the market this offseason.

All indications are the Bengals and Higgins want to avoid a tag. But that second tag number would check in below the likely ...

The franchise tag is just another tool teams use to keep players from hitting the open market of free agency, where anything can happen. From that point, it's possible to negotiat ...

The NFL's two-week game of franchise tag is about to game ahead of 2025 free agency. Teams have from Tuesday, Feb. 18 through ...

Higgins (6-4, 220 pounds) was picked by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft out of Clemson. The 26-year-old receiver hauled in 330 receptions for 4,595 yards and 34 ...