The franchise tag window opens on Tuesday, February 18 and lasts until Tuesday, March 4. That means the Bengals will have two weeks to make a decision on Higgins. They used the tag on the star wide receiver early in the process last season. We'll see if they go that route again this year.

Tee Higgins says while he wants to stay in Cincinnati to build something, the decision is "not in my hands," as he becomes a free agent.