CINCINNATI -- The availability of one of the Cincinnati Bengals' top receivers is in doubt for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins could be unavailable following a quadriceps issue on Friday, sources told ESPN's Dan Graziano on Saturday night. Higgins will be a game-time decision for the home game, but there is pessimism about his chances to take the field.
Higgins has been in good form leading into this week. He notched 75 or more receiving yards in the last three games and played a key role in back-to-back wins over the New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns.
The fifth-year receiver out of Clemson had no issues until Friday, when he was limited in the team's practice and was officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game.
Higgins missed two games at the beginning of the season with a soft-tissue injury. After having no major issues in training camp, he sustained a hamstring injury just days before the team's season-opener against the New England Patriots. Higgins missed that game and the subsequent contest against Kansas City in Week 2.
In five games this season, Higgins has 29 receptions for 341 receiving yards and two touchdowns.