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Supply: Bengals optimistic WR Plug will play

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Nov 12, 2023, 01:23 AM ET

The Cincinnati Bengals are optimistic that broad receiver Ja’Marr Plug may perchance be in a local to play Sunday against the Houston Texans, despite the truth that he’s questionable with a support atomize and the team wishes to ogle how he feels in pregame warmups, a source instructed ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Plug suffered the atomize on a laborious tumble in last week’s come by over the Buffalo Payments. He skipped over Wednesday’s be conscious as he persevered to dwelling soreness, used to be dinky Thursday and used to be spotted all yet again at some level of the beginning length of Friday’s be conscious.

Plug used to be listed as questionable on the team’s atomize file, with coach Zac Taylor asserting, “We are going to stumble on.”

“I thought he used to be appropriate,” Taylor said of Plug’s be conscious Friday.

Cincinnati (5-3), which is calling to come by its fifth straight game after dropping three of its first four, may perchance be without broad receiver Tee Higgins thanks to a hamstring atomize.

ESPN’s Ben Child contributed to this file.

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