The Bengals took Tee Higgins off the free agent market and now the cost of Chris Godwin has gone up for the Bucs.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are continuing negotiations with star wideout free agent Chris Godwin as the calendar rolls into the weekend before the new league year starts.

"The Athletic Football Show" discusses ideal landing spots for Chris Godwin should he leave Tampa Bay in free agency.

On Monday, a big domino fell with the Cincinnati Bengals deciding to use the franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins.  This move now allows the Bengals to work towards a long-term deal with the talented wide receiver in hopes of keeping him alongside Ja'Marr Chase for years to come.

Here's where Tampa Bay Buccaneers veteran Chris Godwin -- the top option after the Cincinnati Bengals franchise tagged Tee Higgins -- and the other four top wide receiver free agents stand in terms of their projected market value and possible team fits.

The Los Angeles Chargers will be in the market for a new offensive weapon this offseason. With the legal tampering period just one week away, Chris Godwin is going to be the top wide receiver available.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on the clock. Well, not exactly. The 2025 NFL Draft is still over a month away, but the Buccaneers are on the clock when it comes t

With the new league year and, therefore, free agency less than a week away, the Buccaneers have a lot of business to resolve before Wednesday. They got off to a solid start by re-signing veteran linebacker Lavonte David to a one-year,

For the second year in a row, the Bengals tagged Higgins. Is it a placeholder for an extension or his path out of Cincinnati?

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