Cincinnati Bengals superstar wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase came down with an illness late in the week, but it appears as though the surprise diagnosis will not keep him off the field in Week 6. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, the former first-round pick is "slated to play on Sunday" and should be good to go as Cincinnati tries to salvage its season against the Green Bay Packers.

[caption id="attachment_248890" align="alignnone" width="640"] Sep 14, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) during the first quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images[/caption]

Ja'Marr Chase "Slated to Play" Against Packers Despite Mysteriou

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