In this case, it came on New Year’s Eve at his weekly news conference, offering a resolution for an ownership group that has allowed stars Jessie Bates, DJ Reader and others to leave in recent seasons while facing another round of negotiations with star receivers Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase this offseason.

Cincinnati’s coach would like to keep his offensive stars together. Plus, more on Ladd McConkey, Cam Ward and Carson Wentz in Albert Breer’s Tuesday notes.

As the Bengals get ready for Saturday night’s matchup against the Steelers, one of their key offensive players was not able to get on the field for Tuesday’s walk-through.

The Cincinnati Bengals kept their playoff hopes alive by the skin of their teeth on Saturday with a dramatic 30–24 overtime win over the Denver Broncos. When Cincinnati needed a hero, it was wide receiver Tee Higgins who stepped up and answered the call.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins went off in Saturday's 30-24 win over the Denver Broncos. In a must-win game for Cincinnati's playoff hopes, Higgins caught 11 passes for 131 yards and three touchdowns,

As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare for Saturday's regular-season finale against the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback Joe Burrow spoke Tuesday about his hopes that the franchise can secure new contracts for star wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow made it clear he expects the team to re-sign soon-to-be free agent Tee Higgins. He had another message for the front office on Tuesday when asked about talented players signing elsewhere in free agency.