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USAT: Bengals Wire

Jan 24, 2022

- - - The Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs have some injury concerns early in the week ahead of the AFC championship game. - Those Bengals suffered more defensive line setbacks in the divisional round win over the Tennessee Titans. - Defensive tackle Josh Tupou only played five snaps due to his knee issue. End Cam Sample re-aggravated a groin injury after playing 19 snaps. And star Trey Hendrickson left late in the game, only to briefly return. This, after sending Larry Ogunjobi to IR before the game. - Bengals coach Zac Taylor didn’t sound too concerned about any of it after the win, but it’s worth monitoring over the course of the week. - And those Chiefs suffered some setbacks during a divisional round win over the Buffalo Bills. Star safety Tyrann Mathieu left with a concussion and will be in protocol this week. Corner Rashad Fenton entered the game as questionable. - As it’s only Monday, the outlook can very much change. But there are some notable names set to be on injury report ahead of this anticipated rematch that features a spot in the Super Bowl on the line. - - List - - Stars, studs and duds from Bengals' playoff win over Titans - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Bengals Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Bengals Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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