Cincinnati Bengals News: T Higgins Trade Request, Comp Pick Upgrade, and More

💥T Higgins has requested a trade from the Cincinnati Bengals due to a lack of progress in contract negotiations.

🏈The Bengals were recently awarded a third-round compensatory pick upgrade for Jesse Bates, increasing their total draft capital.

📞Despite the trade request, no teams have shown interest in acquiring T Higgins from the Bengals.

😕The Bengals and T Higgins' agent, David Mulugheta, have been at a standstill in contract negotiations.

🔒The Bengals have the option to tag T Higgins next year if a long-term deal is not reached, potentially leading to a trade.

Why did T Higgins request a trade?

—T Higgins requested a trade from the Bengals due to a lack of progress in contract negotiations.

Did the Bengals receive any trade offers for T Higgins?

—No, as of now, no teams have shown interest in acquiring T Higgins from the Bengals.

Will the Bengals trade T Higgins?

—It is unlikely that the Bengals will trade T Higgins, as ownership is not inclined to do so.

What is the status of contract negotiations between T Higgins and the Bengals?

—Contract negotiations between T Higgins and the Bengals have reached a standstill, with no progress being made.

What options do the Bengals have if they can't reach a long-term deal with T Higgins?

—If a long-term deal is not reached, the Bengals have the option to tag T Higgins next year, potentially leading to a trade.

00:00In today's episode, the hosts discuss the T Higgins trade request and the Bengals' compensatory pick upgrade.

01:23T Higgins requested a trade from the Bengals due to a lack of progress in contract negotiations.

03:45The Bengals were recently awarded a third-round compensatory pick upgrade for Jesse Bates.

08:10No teams have shown interest in acquiring T Higgins from the Bengals.

11:59Contract negotiations between T Higgins and the Bengals have reached a standstill.

14:55The Bengals have the option to tag T Higgins next year if a long-term deal is not reached.