The Bengals lease at Paycor Stadium will be expiring after the 2025 season, which could make things interesting
The Cincinnati Bengals could be another NFL team that is forced to relocate, as the team will need to decide if they plan to extend their lease by June.
Multiple outlets have reported that Bengals executive vice president Katie Blackburn commented that the team could go 'wherever we wanted' if they choose not to extend their lease this June.
Reece put the responsibility back on the Bengals, saying the county has been ready to hash out a new lease for over a year.
According to Cincinnati Bengals executive vice president Katie Blackburn, it is possible the team will not opt to exercise a five-year extension on their stadium lease and opt to look for other places to play.
Summerow Dumas said county officials are working to hammer out a new lease deal that would keep the Bengals playing football at Paycor Stadium for years to come. The team's current, 30 year lease — which many local taxpayers have criticized as being too 'team-friendly' — expires in the summer of 2026.
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