Pros and cons of Bengals using franchise tag on Tee Higgins

Pros and cons of the Bengals using franchise tag on Tee Higgins
The Cincinnati Bengals are hoping to keep their three stars on long-term deals, including wide receiver Tee Higgins, even if it takes using the franchise tag again. Let's look at the pros and cons of the Bengals using the franchise tag on Higgins.
Bengals Make Huge Tee Higgins Contract Decision: Report
Beginning Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET, NFL franchises have until the same time on March 4 to place tags on an eligible player . Rapien's new report says the Bengals will do just that, keeping Higgins in Cincinnati for at least one more season.
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Tee Higgins may be the only NFL player to get the franchise tag in 2025
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Bengals make correct decision by franchise-tagging WR Tee Higgins
No matter what transpires, the franchise tag opens up many avenues for the Bengals in this particular situation.
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