The Bengals typically don’t do extensions once the regular season begins, so it should come as no surprise to see them get one done before facing the Seahawks on Sunday.
On Tuesday, the team signed running back Giovani Bernard to a two-year contract extension, according to NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero.
Source: The #Bengals are signing RB Giovani Bernard to a two-year, $10.3 million extension. He gets a raise to $5.9 million this year and $11M over two, including a $600K guaranteed bonus due in March. Locking up a team leader and playmaker through 2021.