Bengals Elevate Wide Receiver From Practice Squad Ahead of Season Opener Against Patriots

The Bengals host the Patriots on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) catches a pass at the Chicago Bears Halas Hall practice facility in Lake Forest, Ill., on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) catches a pass at the Chicago Bears Halas Hall practice facility in Lake Forest, Ill., on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK
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CINCINNATI — The Bengals elevated wide receiver Kendric Pryor from the practice squad on Saturday. He'll be active for Sunday's season opener against the Patriots.

Wide receiver Tee Higgins (hamstring) isn't going to play. Ja'Marr Chase could play, but is expected to be limited since he didn't practice until this week.

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