Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins cleared concussion protocol and will be available to play on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., head coach Zac Taylor announced Friday.

Higgins was injured when his head landed hard on the turf in Cincinnati's 26-20 loss to the visiting New England Patriots on Nov. 23. He was motionless for several minutes before eventually being carted to the locker room with 4:45 left in the game.

"It's been a minute, man," Higgins said of his return to the field. "I'm definitely looking forward to (playing on Sunday). It's going to be great."

Higgins was a limited participant in practice on Wednesday before turning in a full level of participation in Thursday's and Friday's sessions.

"It was just getting through concussion protocol, s

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