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Bengals TE Tyler Eifert didn't suffer any structural damage; currently questionable vs Cleveland

Tight end Tyler Eifert suffered a stinger/pinched nerve midway through the third quarter during Cincinnati's 31-7 win over the St. Louis Rams.

ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter reported on Monday that tight end Tyler Eifert didn't suffer any structural damage during Cincinnati's 31-7 win over the St. Louis Rams. His status for Sunday's game against Cleveland is "questionable."

Tests on Bengals' TE Tyler Eifert’s neck today revealed no structural damage, but his status for Sunday is in question for now, per sources.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 1, 2015

Reports originally hinted that Eifert suffered his injury while recovering Giovani Bernard's fumble during a 45-yard reception/screen with 8:32 remaining in the third quarter.