Watch: Joe Mixon discusses contract extension, explains why he wanted to remain with Bengals

Joe Mixon explains why he wanted to remain in Cincinnati long-term

James Rapien | Sep 2, 2020

Watch: Joe Mixon discusses contract extension, explains why he wanted to remain with Bengals /

CINCINNATI — Bengals running back Joe Mixon finalized his four-year, $48 million contract extension on Wednesday. He's the highest paid running back in team history.

Mixon discussed the contract, why he wanted to remain in Cincinnati and so much more. Watch his entire news conference at the top of this page.

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Published Sep 2, 2020

JAMES RAPIEN

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati