Jeremy Hill Injury: Bengals RB Unlikely to Play with Injured Knee vs. Ravens

December 29, 2016   ·   Adam Wells   ·   Jump to comments

As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare to wrap up a disappointing season against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, they may have to do so without running back Jeremy Hill.
On Thursday, ESPN's Bob Holtzman reported Hill, who is battling a knee injury, is "unlikely to play" against the Ravens in the season finale.
Hill initially suffered the injury during the Bengals' 24-20 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 15. He was able to play sparingly last week against the Houston Texans, gaining just eight yards on seven carries. 
The 24-year-old has been Cincinnati's starting running back for the past two seasons, though he has routinely split carries with Giovani Bernard. When Bernard suffered a torn ACL against the Buffalo Bills in Week 11, though, Hill became the guy for Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis.
He had at least 20 carries in three consecutive games from Weeks 13 through 15, topping the 100-yard mark against the Cleveland Browns in Week 14.
Despite Hill's su...

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