Is Noah Fant playing tonight? Why Bengals TE is off to lackluster start in Week 13 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
With Cincinnati Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki having dealt with injury this season, fellow tight end Noah Fant has stepped up.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementEntering Week 13, Fant ranks fourth on the team in receiving yards and first in that category among the team's tight ends.
However, Fant is not off to a good start in the Week 13 game against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night.
Let's dive into the details of his quiet start.
Is Noah Fant playing tonight?
UPDATE: Fant is on the board with his first catch in the second quarter. He gained three yards on the play.
UPDATE: We're through one quarter and quarterback Joe Burrow has thrown passes to seven different guys, but Fant isn't one of them. Burrow has thrown to two tight ends in Drew Sample and Mike Gesicki, though.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementYes, Fant is active and healthy, but he did not receive a target on Cincy's first drive.
Hopefully he gets going on drive No. 2.
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