Tee Higgins of the Cincinnati Bengals is dealing with ankle and knee injuries, limiting his participation in the initial practices of Week 18. Despite these limitations, he recently delivered a standout performance in Week 17, achieving career highs in receptions and touchdowns. Additionally, there are reports that the New England Patriots are interested in pursuing Higgins if he becomes a free agent.
- Tee Higgins is recovering from ankle and knee injuries but is expected to play in Week 18.
- The Patriots are eyeing Higgins as a potential free agent target.
Tee Higgins | WR
Injury
Pickup
Week 18
11 receptions
12 targets
131 rec yards
3 rec TDs
- Despite being limited in practice, Higgins had a career-best game in Week 17 with 11 catches for 131 yards and 3 touchdowns.
- His limited participation in practice is likely maintenance-related as he prepares for a crucial game against the Steelers.
Cincinnati Bengals
- The Bengals are in a critical position to secure a playoff berth and need a win against the Steelers.
- Higgins' performance will be key to their success in the upcoming game.
New England Patriots
- The Patriots are actively looking for wide receiver talent and see Higgins as a potential solution to their struggles.