Look: Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins Win FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Week Following Broncos Outings

Cincinnati clawed back to 8-8 with the win.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) and wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) celebrate the win after overtime of the NFL Week 17 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Denver Broncos at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. The Bengals took a 30-24 win in overtime to remain in the post season chase.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) and wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) celebrate the win after overtime of the NFL Week 17 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Denver Broncos at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024. The Bengals took a 30-24 win in overtime to remain in the post season chase. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins picked up more recognition for their performances in Week 17 with the FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Week Awards.

Burrow passed for 412 yards and three touchdowns in the 30-24 win over Denver to go with a rushing score. All while 131 of those yards came via Tee Higgins, who added three touchdowns as well.

It was his first career three-touchdown game and Burrow's sixth-highest career passing total to keep Cincinnati's playoff hopes alive.

FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week for Week 17
FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week for Week 17 / FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week for Week 17

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