When it comes to Joe Burrow’s injury, Cincinnati Bengals wideout Tee Higgins is just like fans.
Higgins spoke with reporters this week as the team preps for its Monday night game against the Los Angeles Rams and said that Burrow has been his usual self when it comes to game prep and coaching up teammates.
Buy Bengals TicketsBut he also had a funny impression of Burrow while talking about how teammates worry about the quarterback, as noted by WLWT’s Olivia Ray: “If we see him limping, we’ll be like, ‘Man, what’s going on? You aight?’ He’s all, ‘I’m good, guys. I’m good’.”
The full exchange, where Higgins also said he doesn’t think Burrow should play on Monday if he’s not 100 percent:
Tee Higgins admits the team is watching closely how Joe Burrow is moving around on his calf:
"If we see him limping, we'll be like, 'Man, what's going on? You aight?' He's all, 'I'm good, guys. I'm good'."
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— Olivia Ray (@OliviaRayTV) September 21, 2023
As of this writing, there hasn’t been confirmation about Burrow’s status for Monday’s game. Burrow, though, made it clear that the extra day of rest is reason for hope.