The moment the deal was official, Ja’Marr Chase reached into his pocket, pulled out his phone, and made the call. The post Ja’Marr Chase’s Powerful Message for Joe Burrow & Tee Higgins as WR Clears Air on Bengals Role appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow applied plenty of public pressure — and likely some private pressure — to the front office in the hopes of getting new contracts for receivers Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and other players.

Since the winter, Burrow publicly advocated for Chase, Higgins, Mike Gesicki and Trey Hendrickson. He'll undoubtedly advocate for more of his teammates in the future, but three of the four there are top-10 players at their respective positions, if not all four when given the chance.