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How Bengals' deals for Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins impact draft plans, Trey Hendrickson; plus league intel
Here's the latest buzz from around the league regarding the Bengals, as well as draft intel.

The highest-paid players at every position
We have seen a fair share of massive contracts in the NFL. So who tops the highest-paid list at every position?
TOP HEADLINES

FREE AGENCY LATEST
Judging overreactions to NFL free agency: End of an era for the Chiefs and 49ers?
Have the Chiefs fumbled their hold on the AFC West? Are the 49ers rebuilding? Did the Vikings jump the Lions? We sized up five free agency takes.
Experts debate free agency: Which team made the best signing or trade?
We asked 10 experts to weigh in on the best overall move of NFL free agency.

NFL DRAFT
APRIL 24-26
Five NFL draft position groups, five historical comps: Finding talent, depth and skill set similarities
Let's match five position groups from the 2025 NFL draft class to those of recent years, finding comps for the QBs, RBs, WRs, DTs and edge rushers.
New NFL draft rankings: Who is rising on Reid's updated top-50 prospect list?
Jordan Reid reranks his top 50 players in the 2025 class just over one month out.

HANDING OUT REPORT CARDS
Let's grade NFL free agency deals: Sizing up 60-plus signings, trades
We're handing out report cards on big free agency moves, including deals for Cooper Kupp and Dre Greenlaw.

NFL NATION
How does Josh Allen getting paid affect the rest of the Bills?
Will the Bills see out all six years of the quarterback's deal? Probably not.
New Packers CB Nate Hobbs thinks their secondary could be 'legendary'
The Packers are expected to jettison Jaire Alexander, which means Hobbs could be a key to their DB corps.
From finding WR1 to upgrading the run game: Four keys Raiders need to address
The Raiders have their starting quarterback -- but he still needs a WR1 and O-line protection.

TRENDING IN THE NFL
A.J. Brown one-ups former Eagles teammate Isaiah Rodgers with mannequin collection
The Philadelphia Eagles star receiver has nine different mannequins with a uniform for every one of his career stops.

FANTASY FOOTBALL
Fantasy impact of offseason NFL movement: Kupp to Seahawks
Kupp to Seahawks. Hopkins to Ravens. Here is a one-stop shop for fantasy football reaction to all the key player movement via free agency and trades.

QUARTERBACK CAROUSEL
QB moves in free agency: Best fits and big questions
Sam Darnold to Seattle. Geno Smith to Las Vegas. Aaron Rodgers to ...? Our experts sort through all the moves.

LAWRENCE CRITICIZES COWBOYS
Why Stephen A. thinks other Cowboys feel same way as DeMarcus Lawrence
Is DeMarcus Lawrence's criticism of the Cowboys organization fair?
Top Headlines
- Eagles adding former Giants pass rusher Ojulari
- Stanley on deal: Happy to give Ravens 'bargain'
- Vikes release longtime starting center Bradbury
- Eagles OT Johnson lands lucrative reworked deal
- Sources: Steelers, S Thornhill strike 1-year deal
- Bengals reach extensions with Chase, Higgins
- Sources: Texans' Stingley gets record deal for DB
- Ravens adding QB Rush as Lamar's new backup
- Ranking the best remaining free agents
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The Colts might be doomed. The Bears and Patriots definitely overpaid in free agency. And the Saints are committed to their bit.
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The 49ers' roster looks very different. Sam Darnold's deal was smaller than expected. Let's size up the best and worst moves of free agency.
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We're following every NFL free agency move, with updates on Lane Johnson, Ja'Marr Chase and Derek Stingley Jr.
David Gonzales-Imagn Images Brock Purdy, Sam Darnold and the NFL's performance bonuses
Brock Purdy nearly doubled his salary with performance-based pay, but other payouts were much more modest.
AP Photo/Matt Slocum Will Saquon Barkley's historic season help free agent RBs?
The Eagles running back became the league's highest paid at his position two years after he was franchise-tagged for $10.1 million. We spoke to league executives on the evolving market.