Bengals linebacker to miss extended time due to knee injury

Bengals linebacker Nick Vigil is expected to miss several games with a sprained MCL, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

Vigil, a third-year player, was injured on a cut block during Sunday’s 28-21 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Hardy Nickerson and Jordan Evans likely will see more playing time in Vigil’s absence.

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