Mike Gesicki is returning to the Cincinnati Bengals after agreeing to a three-year contract worth $25.5 million on Saturday, a person familiar with the contract negotiations told The Associated Press.

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Tight end Mike Gesicki is re-signing with the Cincinnati Bengals after the two sides agreed to a three-year, $25.5 million deal, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday. The deal includes $12 million in Year 1.

The 2025 Cincinnati Bengals offense is beginning to take shape. While their wide receiver's futures have some questions, quarterback Joe Burrow can take at least one sigh of relief knowing he will have one of his favorite targets back for next year.

The Cincinnati Bengals continue to slowly re-sign their key free agents before the market officially opens next week. After re-signing tight end Mike Gesicki to a huge deal, the Bengals brought back offensive lineman Cody Ford on a two-year contract, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

It may not be Ja'Marr Chase or Tee Higgins, but the Cincinnati Bengals have signed one popular Joe Burrow target to a multi-year deal

The #Bengals are closing in on a deal to bring back a key free agent, as TE Mike Gesicki is expected to return, sources say. The pass-catching TE broke out in 2024 with 65 catches for 665 yards and 2 TDs. Now, in Cincy to stay. pic.twitter.com/972PlR7UbZ