As most fans could reasonably guess, the Cincinnati Bengals have again firmly involved Joe Burrow in the offseason process. That includes looping in Burrow on major offseason items on the to-do list such as possible extensions for Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and even Trey Hendrickson.

Joe Burrow says Ja'Marr Chase is among several Bengals players who deserve to be paid what they're worth.

Jan 30, 2025; Orlando, FL, USA; AFC quarterback Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals throws the ball during the Passing the Test event at the Pro Bowl Skills Challenge at Nicholson Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Ja'Marr Chase Over Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow's public attempts to encourage the Cincinnati Bengals to keep both of their star wide receivers don't seem likely to pay off. Per ESPN's

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has effectively admitted he likely won’t win MVP this year despite his spectacular season. Fans can be able to forgive Ja’Marr Chase, then, for wondering aloud if somebody else might win the award this year.

Joe Burrow on Ja'Marr Chase during an ESPN Pro Bowl Games interview Thursday: "I don't know what more he could do to show and prove himself."

The Bengals have to pay their stars this offseason. Joe Burrow commented on the future of multiple players during the Pro Bowl games on Thursday night.

The Cincinnati Bengals' offseason has begun and quarterback Joe Burrow sent out a warning about teammate Ja'Marr Chase's contract heading into the 2025 NFL season.

Joe Burrow reiterated at the Pro Bowl Games on Thursday that he hopes teammates Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins receive lucrative contract extensions.

Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase showed impressive hands during Thursday's 2025 Pro Bowl Games receiving challenge, but he and the AFC lost.