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Cincinnati Bengals update health status of coach Marvin Lewis

Marvin Lewis Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis looks on against the Browns at Cleveland Browns Stadium on December 11, 2016. He stepped away from the team Tuesday to deal with a minor health issue believed to be related to a leg or legs.

Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis wasn’t hindered long.

He missed practice yesterday at Paul Brown Stadium because of an undisclosed medical issue, but the team announced Wednesday morning he is back at work.

“I was able to return to work last night after receiving great medical care,” Lewis said in a statement. “I especially want to thank all the doctors, nurses and technicians who treated me.”

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“I am glad to be back with the team as we prepare to play the Buccaneers on Friday.”

The team is scheduled to practice this afternoon with media availability around mid-day.

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