The Cincinnati Bengals face uncertainty this offseason as they negotiate to keep star receiver Tee Higgins, whose contract has been contentious. Despite Joe Burrow's desire to retain Higgins, director of player personnel Duke Tobin highlights the complexity of the negotiations.

Cincinnati Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin doesn't just have extensions for Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson to focus on, there's a more pressing matter warranting attention with Tee Higgins.

Speaking to Kelsey Conway at the Senior Bowl, Bengals de facto GM Duke Tobin said the plan is to try and sign DE Trey Hendrickson to a contract extension this offseason. Whether or not the two sides will be successful is a much more open question,

Paying both Ja'Marr Chase and Trey Hendrickson will require extending their current contracts, and it's no surprise that the front office is inclined to take care of both players