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Why Tee Higgins is not playing Ravens vs Bengals on Thanksgiving. Latest injury update

Bengals’ star wide-receiver ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Ravens after suffering a concussion; team faces shaky offense ahead of crucial clash.

Updated on: Nov 28, 2025 06:58 AM IST
By Shirin Gupta
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The Cincinnati Bengals confirmed on Wednesday that veteran wide receiver Tee Higgins will not take the field for the team's Thanksgiving night game against the Baltimore Ravens.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins lies on the field after getting injured during the second half of the NFL game against the New England Patriots (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP)
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins lies on the field after getting injured during the second half of the NFL game against the New England Patriots (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP)

Higgins remains in concussion protocol after suffering a head injury in the Week 12 game against the New England Patriots.

According to the NFL's final injury report, Higgins is listed as “Out” for Week 13. He did not participate in any of the team's practices this week.

According to Bleacher Report, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor confirmed the decision, citing concerns over player safety and the need to ensure Higgins fully recovers before any return.

 
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Shirin Gupta

Shirin Gupta is a content producer with the Hindustan Times. She covers everything between politics, entertainment and sports at the US desk. Shirin got interested in political journalism during her time as a web editor at her college newspaper NCC News in Syracuse when she first started seeing the effects of national politics in life of her fellow colleagues. Shirin has worked on a wide range of fast-moving and developing stories locally when she was at NCC editing accessible reports for the audience. Her current role requires her to track real-time updates, verify information and present balanced coverage across diverse beats. Covering US politics from an international newsroom perspective has further deepened her understanding of how domestic decisions can have far-reaching global consequences. With a keen interest in international affairs, Shirin continues to build her expertise in geopolitics, policy shifts, and cross-border developments. She aims to learn and evolve her reporting in matters of geopolitics and international issues. Outside the newsroom Shirin writes about books and music for her personal blog. She is an avid consumer of pop culture and reveres literature.

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