Higgins hauled in 131 yards and three touchdowns against Denver’s vaunted defense, including the overtime score. Even though he’s missed time this season due to injury, Higgins has put more than enough great play on tape this season to justify paying him like one of the best wide receivers in the NFL.

The Cincinnati Bengals kept their playoff hopes alive by the skin of their teeth on Saturday with a dramatic 30–24 overtime win over the Denver Broncos. When Cincinnati needed a hero, it was wide receiver Tee Higgins who stepped up and answered the call.

A stirring Saturday game between the Denver Broncos and Cincinnati saw the Bengals get an overtime touchdown on a pass from Joe Burrow to Tee Higgins for a 30-24 victory. The win was the Bengals’ fourth straight and kept them in the AFC wild-card race. A win or tie would have given the Broncos the final AFC playoff spot.