Cincinnati is reportedly growing close to a deal with both Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase to keep them in the Queen City long term. Only Burrow would have that kind of impact. It might be the one thing that helps Cincinnati return to the top of the AFC.

If and when the Cincinnati Bengals sign star wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to new contracts, it will reportedly cost them a significant chunk of change. During an appearance Saturday on SportsCenter (beginning at the 1:08 mark of the video),

Joe Burrow has repeatedly stressed the importance of the Bengals re-signing both Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, and it appears Cincinnati's quarterback will get his wish sooner rather than later. The Bengals have made significant progress on massive contract extensions for both wideouts,