AFC North

Bengals Notebook: How Demaryius Thomas' Broncos Influenced Drafting Of Ja'Marr Chase; Injury Update

The late Demaryius Thomas’ brilliant career in Denver is a reason Ja’Marr Chase is having one of the best seasons by a rookie wide receiver in NFL history in Cincinnati. It just so happens that Chase tries to expand on his 1,035 yards (17th best by a rookie since the 1970 merger) and 10 touchdowns (tied for fifth) Sunday when the Bengals travel to Thomas’ old stomping grounds a Mile High Sunday (4:05 p.m.-Cincinnati’s Local 12) barely a week after his sudden death at age 33.