LSU Stars Strike Gold: Chase, Higgins & Stingley Land NFL’s Pot of Gold

(KJMH-FM) - In a remarkable turn of events, three former LSU Tigers have secured groundbreaking NFL contracts, underscoring the university's reputation as a breeding ground for elite football talent.

The Cincinnati Bengals Secure Dynamic Duo with Record Extensions

The Cincinnati Bengals have made headlines by signing wide receivers, 25-year-old Ja'Marr Chase and 26-year-old Tee Higgins to substantial contract extensions, keeping one of the NFL's best receiver duos together.

Ja'Marr Chase's Historic Deal: Chase agreed to a four-year, $161 million extension, with $112 million guaranteed. This contract, averaging $40.25 million annually, positions Chase as the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
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Tee Higgins' Significant Extension: Higgins secured a four-year, $115 million deal, with the first two years guaranteed. This agreement makes Higgins the highest-paid second-option wide receiver in the league.

The Bengals Are Out To Keep Their Offense Strong

The Bengals are making sure their offense stays dangerous by locking in two of Joe Burrow’s favorite targets, Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Burrow himself pushed for these deals, knowing how important they were to the team’s success.

Stingley's Scores His Pot Of Gold!

Rounding out the St. Patrick's Day big three, the Houston Texans gave former LSU baller, Derek Stingley Jr. a three-year, $90 million contract—$89 million of it guaranteed! This deal proves just how valuable he is after his standout 2024 season, making the 23-year-old the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL!

LSU Keeps Producing NFL Superstars

These big contracts aren’t just wins for Chase, Higgins, and Stingley—they also show how LSU continues to develop elite NFL talent. Their success is proof that LSU is one of the best schools in the country for future pro football stars.