Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase is facing a contract dispute but remains a game-time decision for the season opener against the New England Patriots. Despite the ongoing negotiations, Chase has indicated he is willing to play if an agreement is not reached. His teammate Tee Higgins is also uncertain for the game due to a hamstring injury. Chase has participated in practice for three consecutive days, showing signs of readiness for the upcoming match.
- Ja'Marr Chase is a game-time decision for Week 1 due to a contract dispute.
- Tee Higgins' status is uncertain due to a hamstring injury.
- Chase is willing to play even without a new contract.