Tee Higgins contract standoff and franchise tag possibility lingers, Adam Schefter weighs in with an interesting take.

The Cincinnati Bengals have apparently come under fire in some league circles for the decision to apply a second franchise tag to wide receiver Tee Higgins. Most of the critics, it seems, just can't fathom how the Bengals might find the cash for Higgins,

Multiple teams inquired about the availability of franchise-tagged Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, but Cincinnati's appetite for parting with the No. 2 receiver remains unclear, according to reports.