The Cincinnati Bengals have been one of many extra disappointing groups to observe via two weeks of the 2024 NFL season as they’ve dropped video games to the New England Patriots and Kansas Metropolis Chiefs.
Well being is already a problem for the Bengals as they’ve been with out a few of their key starters, particularly Tee Higgins who has been coping with a hamstring harm.
Nevertheless, Week 3 represents an amazing alternative for Cincinnati to select up its first win of the yr as they’ll tackle the lowly Washington Commanders.
The Commanders’ porous protection ought to give Joe Burrow and firm the prospect to get again on observe defensively, whereas their offense isn’t very threatening exterior of Jayden Daniels’ dashing means.
Forward of the Week 3 matchup, the Bengals launched their harm report which options solely two gamers formally dominated out through Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic.
“#Bengals injury report lists TE Tanner Hudson and DT Sheldon Rankins as out. DT BJ Hill is doubtful. DT Kris Jenkins Jr. and S Vonn Bell are questionable. WR Tee Higgins and OL Amarius Mims both went full today and are not listed on the report, set to make 2024 debuts,” Dehner reported.
#Bengals harm report lists TE Tanner Hudson and DT Sheldon Rankins as out.
DT BJ Hill is uncertain.
DT Kris Jenkins Jr. and S Vonn Bell are questionable.
WR Tee Higgins and OL Amarius Mims each went full at the moment and should not listed on the report, set to make 2024 debuts. pic.twitter.com/MpZbB9GFRt
— Paul Dehner Jr. (@pauldehnerjr) September 21, 2024
Sheldon Rankins being listed as out hurts the line of defense, however there’s little consequence to Tanner Hudson’s absence provided that Mike Gesicki is obtainable.
The line of defense ought to be capable to nonetheless generate stress on Daniels who has struggled passing the soccer thus far, although this sport ought to nonetheless seemingly come all the way down to Burrow and the offense placing up factors.
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