Higgins’ note there actually comes in the wake of his head-turning comments during an actual interview, in which he pointed out that things are out of his control — he’d like to stay with the Bengals but also understands that he could wind up on another team.

NFL Network Insiders Mike Garafolo and Judy Battista remark on the improbability of the Cincinnati Bengals keeping both wide receivers Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase.