Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow, who was credited with helping wideouts Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins getting their extensions, said that knowing the trio will be together for the next four seasons a

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was outspoken in his desire to see the team sign wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to new contracts this offseason and that earned him some gratitude from Chase at a press conference in Cincinnati on Tuesday.

The Bengals agreed to contract extensions with Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins after Joe Burrow publicly lobbied for them to keep the core of the team intact.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow threw his weight around by publicly pressuring the front office last year nearly every time he got in front of a microphone. Naturally, then, it stands to reason that Burrow was doing the same thing behind the scenes while pushing the team to get long-term extensions for both Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins done.