Bengals’ WR back after big hit

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The first quarter of “Sunday Night Football” against the Los Angeles Chargers ended in frightening fashion for them Cincinnati Bengals seam T-shirt Higgins was in the blue medical tent.

Cincinnati’s receiver took a brutal hit to the back from Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman, which left him lying on the field and assisted by medical personnel.

Here’s the latest on Higgins.

Tee Higgins injury update

Higgins left briefly but only missed a couple of games before re-entering the game on Sunday night. The Bengals did not reveal what the actual injury is, but it will be worth monitoring going forward.

After missing the last three games with a quad injury, Higgins bounced back in what has been an injury-riddled season for him before hitting free agency in the offseason.

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