Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder) sitting out Bengals practice Tuesday
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder) will not practice on Tuesday, per head coach Zac Taylor.
What It Means:
Taylor said the Bengals will "take it day to day" with Chase's injury and "see as the week goes." According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Chase is expected to miss at least Week 16 against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. Tee Higgins and Tyler Boyd will command more attention with Chase sidelined.
Higgins is the WR18 in numberFire's Week 16 PPR rankings and our models project him for 11.1 FanDuel points, with 7.7 targets, 4.8 receptions, and 67.7 yards. Boyd is the WR45 and projected for 7.2 FanDuel points on 5.4 targets. The Steelers have a top-10 pass defense in the NFL, according to numberFire's opponent-adjusted efficiency rankings.
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