Cincinnati welcomed Tee Higgins again to coaching on Thursday afternoon, with the broad receiver anticipated to return for the Bengals in week 3 Monday evening soccer towards the Commanders.
Tee Higgins Returns To Bengals Observe
The Bengals are 0-2 to begin the season with out Tee Higgins, with the broad receiver unable to play towards the Chiefs or the Patriots as he struggles with a hamstring pressure.
Higgins was reportedly near returning in week 2 towards the Chiefs, with the star even partaking in heat ups earlier than the sport, however he was compelled to observe on from the sidelines as Cincinnati misplaced by only one level in Kansas Metropolis.
Calls went towards the Bengals all evening, however with Higgins within the staff final Sunday’s defeat may have been a very totally different story.
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Cincinnati WR1 Ja’Marr Chase has been topic to loads of media consideration surrounding his contract in the previous few weeks, however he has struggled to get into both of the Bengals’ video games to this point this season with the receiver taking double protection on virtually each snap.
Chase has had simply 10 receptions in his first two NFL video games this 12 months, with slightly below 100 receiving yards and no touchdowns in what has been a troublesome begin to the marketing campaign for the league’s self-proclaimed finest wideout.
With Higgins again within the staff, Chase ought to get extra freedom down the sphere as extra consideration might be centered on the opposite Bengals star on his return.
Final 12 months Higgins had 42 catches for 656 yards in addition to 5 touchdowns for the Bengals, throughout a season the place he performed simply 12 video games on account of one other harm.
Higgins remains to be formally questionable on the Bengals harm report, however head coach Zac Taylor has hinted that the receiver will return for the AFC North aspect in Monday evening soccer towards the Commanders.