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Bengals, Chargers dealing with injuries to major contributors week one

BALTIMORE, MD - OCTOBER 13: Geno Atkins #97 of the Cincinnati Bengals looks on during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on October 13, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Both the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Chargers will be missing some of their top players when they take the field in week one.

The Cincinnati Bengals released their official injury report for Friday and it carried with it some bad news. Pro Bowl defensive tackle Geno Atkins along with long-time leader and safety Shawn Williams won’t be suiting up for the home opener on Sunday.