According to ESPN Bengals reporter Ben Baby, Higgins is set to return to practice on Thursday, and with an extra day to prepare, he is expected to be ready for Monday night. Higgins was seeking a contract extension this year but ultimately settled for the franchise tag, which guarantees him $21.8 million for the season.

Only the Raiders, Jaguars, Titans and Patriots are ranked lower.Left guard Cordell Volson went up against elite interior defender Chris Jones for much of Cincinnati’s bout with the Chiefs, and it showed in his stats,

Then again, you may end up watching a lot of the Jaguars vs Bills game as most people will have Cincinnati, who's sitting at 0-2 in their survivor pools as they host the Redskins with the later kickoff at 8:20 Eastern. The Bengals can't drop to 0-3, but do we want to pay for the juiciest Week 3 moneyline?