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Tee Higgins Cleared From Concussion Protocol, Set to Play Sunday vs. Bills

The clearance reunites Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Higgins for the first time since Week 2.

Overview

  • After practicing limited Wednesday and full Thursday, Higgins cleared the NFL's concussion protocol Friday and told reporters he is “full go.”
  • Higgins sustained the concussion in Week 12, was carted off, and missed the Bengals’ Week 13 game.
  • Cincinnati enters Week 14 at 4-8 to face the 8-4 Bills in Buffalo, where a win would improve the Bengals’ long-shot playoff chances.
  • Beat writer Paul Dehner Jr. noted the Bengals expect 22 of 25 Week 1 starters to be available for Sunday’s game.
  • Through 11 games, Higgins has 40 receptions on 70 targets for 575 yards and a team-high seven touchdown catches.