Bengals WR A.J. Green needs toe surgery, out 3-4 months

Cincinnati Bengals receiver A.J. Green was expected to undergo season-ending surgery on torn ligaments in his toe that will sideline him three to four months, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

But he was expected to have a full recovery and be ready for OTAs, the source said.

Green initially injured the toe on Oct. 28 near the end of a game against the Buccaneers. After seeing a specialist, he avoided surgery but missed three games while the toe healed. However, Green went down less than two full quarters into his return in Sunday's 24-10 loss to the Broncos.

An emotional Green was carted off the field after a non-contact injury. Green took two steps off the line of scrimmage and…