Ja'Marr Chase calls knee scare a tweak
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Sourced report
Chase was held out after landing awkwardly at Bengals practice but said afterward he would play if there were a game the next day. Cincinnati has not announced a diagnosis or a Week 1 availability change.
Status basis: high trust source
Fantasy impact
The available update is encouraging rather than a clean bill of health. Keep Chase at his current tier and monitor the Bengals' next practice report.
Original sources
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- @char_cliffPrimary
WLWT/NBC Cincinnati reporter Charlie Clifford reported that Ja'Marr Chase landed awkwardly on a deep route and walked to the sideline with trainers. After practice, Chase told ESPN 1530 that he felt good and described the issue as a slight hyperextension; Bengals reporter Jay Morrison independently relayed the same player update. No team diagnosis or regular-season availability change has been announced.
- Geoff Hobson
Bengals.com senior writer Geoff Hobson reported that Ja'Marr Chase landed awkwardly on his left knee in Tuesday's practice and was held out afterward. Chase said he felt able to play if there were a game the next day and described the issue as a tweak; Cincinnati did not announce a diagnosis or change to his regular-season availability.