Tee Higgins Scores 44-Yard Touchdown for Bengals vs. Bears
Tee Higgins showcased his impressive skills during the Bengals’ matchup against the Bears. Late in the second quarter at Paycor Stadium, Higgins made a remarkable 44-yard touchdown catch. This play solidified Cincinnati’s lead at 20-17.
Tee Higgins’ Milestone Touchdown
The touchdown marked Higgins’ ninth consecutive game at home with a scoring reception. Additionally, this catch propelled him past the 5,000-yard milestone in his career. His performance reflects his crucial role in the Bengals’ offense.
Game Recap
During the game, Higgins executed an adept maneuver against Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright. He managed to gain control of the pass just before it could be intercepted. This skillful play allowed him to maintain his speed as he secured the reception.
- Touchdown Length: 44 yards
- Lead Score: Bengals 20, Bears 17
- Consecutive Home Games with a Touchdown: 9
- Total Receptions in Game: 3
- Total Receiving Yards in Game: 63
Higgins’ performance stood out, as he tied with Ja’Marr Chase for the team lead in receptions and yardage during the game. Notably, this touchdown also mirrored another impressive 44-yard catch he made the previous week against the Jets.
Looking Ahead
As the season progresses, Higgins’ rising statistics continue to play a vital role in the Bengals’ strategy. Fans and analysts alike anticipate his continued success on the field.
