CINCINNATI — The Bengals are 4-6 on the season and they know any chance they have of making a playoff run in December will end if they lose to the Chargers on Sunday.

The Cincinnati Bengals (4-6) take on the Los Angeles Chargers (6-3) on Sunday night at SoFi Stadium. In an effort to improve team chemistry, the Bengals were to leave on Friday afternoon – a day earlier than usual – for California.

Los Angeles has to be feeling good about its current position, standing at 6-3 and holding the no. 6 seed in the AFC. The C

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins is expected to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, coach Zac Taylor said after Friday's practice. Higgins has missed the last three games with a quadriceps injury and was out for two games earlier in the season because of a hamstring issue.

Cincinnati Bengals Pro Bowl defensive end Trey Hendrickson won’t travel with the team on Friday due to personal reasons. He is expected to fly to Los Angeles on Saturday and is expected to play against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night.