Cincinnati Bengals Secure Ja'Marr Chase for 2025 with $21.8M Option

The Bengals exercised the fifth-year option on wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, guaranteeing his presence on the team through the 2025 season.

Ja'Marr Chase, a three-time Pro Bowl receiver, will earn a guaranteed $21.8 million in 2025 after the Bengals exercised his option.
Chase has been a key player for the Bengals, achieving over 1,000 yards in each of his three seasons despite injuries.
The decision to pick up Chase's option reflects the team's commitment to maintaining a strong core as they aim for future championships.
Negotiations for a long-term deal with Chase may be influenced by the evolving receiver market and other players' contracts.
Tee Higgins' trade rumors and contract situation could impact future financial decisions for the Bengals.