Tee Higgins Set to Return for Bengals' Monday Night Clash Against Commanders
The wide receiver plans to play after missing the first two games of the season due to a hamstring injury, providing a much-needed boost to Cincinnati's offense.
Overview
- Tee Higgins has been practicing this week and feels 100 percent ready to play against the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football.
- Head coach Zac Taylor has not officially confirmed Higgins' return, but Higgins' confidence is a promising sign for the Bengals.
- The Bengals have struggled offensively without Higgins, averaging only 272 yards per game and starting the season 0-2.
- Ja'Marr Chase has faced extra defensive attention in Higgins' absence, limiting his production to 10 catches for 97 yards in two games.
- Higgins aims to perform well not only to help the team but also as he approaches free agency and seeks a lucrative contract.