Giovani Bernard reportedly out for Bengals 2-4 weeks with MCL sprain

Cincinnati Bengals running back Giovani Bernard (knee) is out 2-4 weeks with an MCL sprain, reports Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

What It Means:

Bernard will take Joe Mixon's place on the Bengals' shelf after filling in admirably as the starter, with 3 touchdowns in two games.

Bernard is averaging 12.1 FanDuel points per game this season, with 155 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, and 78 scoreless receiving yards on 14 receptions. He's among the top-50 running backs in numberFire's season-long fantasy rankings.