{"id":108776,"date":"2021-03-28T16:11:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T20:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/?p=108776"},"modified":"2021-03-29T06:31:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T10:31:48","slug":"cincinnati-bengals-rumors-bernard-burrow-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/nfl\/2021\/03\/28\/cincinnati-bengals-rumors-bernard-burrow-chase\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Bengals: Teams Calling About Bernard, Burrow Wants Chase\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the midst of a busy free agency cycle, rumors surrounding the Cincinnati Bengals<\/a> indicate more changes coming on offense. The team\u2019s biggest splash on that side of the ball so far is the addition<\/a> of tackle Riley Reiff<\/a>. With Joe Burrow<\/a> at the helm, the team needs to prioritize building a winning culture<\/a> while his contract is cheap. Now, with rumors of more offensive change coming, it seems like the Bengals are attempting to maximize that window.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Rumors Surrounding Cincinnati Bengals Offense Could Change Picture in 2021<\/span><\/h2>\n

After a flurry of moves on the defensive side of the ball, the Bengals are starting to make some offensive ripples. Though there\u2019s not a transaction yet, a few new whispers about their impending plans provide insight towards their next move. The first major piece of news surrounds the potential movement of Giovani Bernard<\/a>. While Bernard is a franchise fixture, the team is attempting to rework his contract to save money. Still, the Bengals may move the rusher if they can\u2019t come to an agreement according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Multiple teams have called to inquire about #Bengals<\/a> RB Giovani Bernard, per source. Barring a restructured contract, Bernard \u2014 one of the NFL\u2019s top receiving backs and still only 29 \u2014 could be headed elsewhere.<\/p>\n

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n