Bengals Injury Report: Tanner Hudson progressing through concussion protocol but Trey Hendrickson remains limited

Hendrickson is still working through his hip injury.

John Sheeran — Cincinnati Bengals News Writer
Add as preferred source on Google
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tanner Hudson (87) leaps into the stands to celebrate with fans after scoring a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won the game, 27-18.
© Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

It’s been a week since the Cincinnati Bengals have played football, but there are still a few more days until they face the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon.

Let’s check out Cincinnati’s injury report from Thursday:

Bengals Thursday injury report

PlayerInjuryW/T/FDesignation
DE Trey HendricksonHipLimited/Limited–
TE Tanner HudsonConcussionLimited/Full–
DE Cedric Johnson*CalfFull/Full–
WR Charlie JonesRibsLimited/Full–
C Matt LeeKneeLimited/Limited–
DE Cam SampleKneeDNP/Limited–
CB Marco WilsonHamstringDNP/DNP–

Observations

  • Defensive end Trey Hendrickson (hip) remained limited for another day of practice. He remains day-to-day with his injury he suffered back in Week 6.
  • DE Cam Sample (knee) returned to practice after missing Wednesday, and DE Cedric Johnson (calf) went full again in his second practice since being cleared.
  • Tight end Tanner Hudson (concussion) went full for the first time since entering the concussion protocol last week. He’s on track to being available for Sunday.

Jets Thursday injury report

PlayerInjuryW/T/FDesignation
CB Michael Carter IIConcussionFull/Full–
CB Sauce GardnerConcussionDNP/DNP–
RB Breece HallKneeLimited/Limited–
DE Jermaine Johnson IIIAnkleLimited/Full–
LB Cam JonesHipDNP/DNP–
RB Kene NwangwuConcussionDNP/DNP–
TE Stone SmarttQuadDNP/DNP–
CB Qwan’Tez StiggersHipLimited/Full–
TE Mason TaylorQuad–/DNP–
QB Tyrod TaylorKneeLimited/Limited–
DT Jay TufeleKneeDNP/DNP–
LB Quincy Williams*ShoulderFull/Full–
WR Garrett WilsonKneeDNP/DNP–

Observations

  • Quarterback Tyrod Taylor (knee) remains limited and day-to-day with his injury. Head coach Aaron Glenn will refrain from announcing which QB between Taylor and Justin Fields will start Sunday. Fields was benched for Taylor last week.
  • Cornerback Sauce Gardner (concussion) remains a DNP in the concussion protocol. Gardner played college footbal at the University of Cincinnati.
  • Rookie tight end Mason Taylor (quad) missed Thursday’s practice with a new injury, but defensive end Jermaine Johnson III (ankle) went full after being limited Wednesday.

Related Articles