The Cincinnati Bengals have made a pivotal decision by exercising the fifth-year option on safety Dax Hill. This will ensure Hill's presence on the team's roster through the 2026 season, at an estimated value of $12.8 million. Given his status as a former first-round pick, this development signals the Bengals' confidence in Hill's potential to contribute significantly in the upcoming years. The Bengals are positioning themselves for a solid future as they look to build on their recent successes.