Cincinnati Bengals pick up fifth-year option on WR Ja'Marr Chase's contract


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— The Cincinnati Bengals have exercised the fifth-year option on the rookie contract for star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, the team said Wednesday.

Charlotte Observer—Carolina Panthers make decision on CB Jaycee Horn’s fifth-year contract option for 2025. Carolina Panthers exercise fifth-year NFL contract option on cornerback Jaycee Horn. The South Carolina Gamecocks alum is often injured.

ESPN—Panthers picking up fifth-year option on CB Jaycee Horn. The Panthers will exercise the fifth-year option on cornerback Jaycee Horn, the No. 8 pick in 2021, to lock him down through the 2025 season.

CBS Sports—Steelers decline to pick up Justin Fields' $25 million fifth-year option. Pittsburgh added Fields this offseason