Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase landed a record-setting four-year, $161 million contract with $112 million guaranteed this week. He thinks the public support he received from Joe Burrow helped propel the deal toward completion for himself and Tee Higgins. “I think it was a big help,” Chase said, via ProFootballTalk. “Him just putting out little information, having our back. You … [Read more...] about Ja’Marr Chase: Joe Burrow Was ‘Big Help’ In Getting Extension Done
AFC Notes: Ted Karras, Joseph Ossai, Darius Slay, Bengals, Steelers
Bengals Bengals C Ted Karras was elected to the NFLPA executive committee on a two-year term. “I’ve been involved with the NFLPA for a long time and have seen the great work that guys like Michael Thomas and Austin Ekeler have done,” Karras said in a press release. “My biggest thing will be educating and informing our player population on not only what the union does, but the … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Ted Karras, Joseph Ossai, Darius Slay, Bengals, Steelers
South Carolina S Nick Emmanwori Has Top 30 Visits With Six Teams So Far
Per Josh Kendall of The Athletic, South Carolina S Nick Emmanwori has top 30 visits with the Falcons, Panthers, Seahawks, Bengals and Dolphins. Tristen Kuhn adds Emmanwori also has a top 30 visit with the Raiders. Teams can host up to 30 players for interviews and medical evaluations at their own facilities, with players who live or go to college in the local area not counting … [Read more...] about South Carolina S Nick Emmanwori Has Top 30 Visits With Six Teams So Far
Bengals Working To Re-Sign DE Trey Hendrickson
Cincinnati recently re-signed WRs Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to mega-extensions that combine to nearly $70 million a year, which is thought to come at the cost of keeping DE Trey Hendrickson. <img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="size-medium wp-image-584536 alignright" … [Read more...] about Bengals Working To Re-Sign DE Trey Hendrickson
Arizona State RB Cam Skattebo Visited Cardinals, Had Nine Formal Combine Interviews
Per Bo Brack, Arizona State RB Cam Skattebo has an upcoming visit with the Cardinals that will likely be a local visit and not count towards the 30 limit. Skattebo also had nine formal combine interviews, per Brack. The following are teams that had a formal combine interview with Skattebo: 49ers Bears Bengals Chargers Panthers Rams Saints Steelers Vikings Skattebo, 23, was a … [Read more...] about Arizona State RB Cam Skattebo Visited Cardinals, Had Nine Formal Combine Interviews