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Bengals DE Shemar Stewart injures leg, carted from field

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart was carted from the field Wednesday after an apparent serious left leg injury during 11-on-11 drills. Stewart's left leg appeared to buckle and hyperextend before he went down on the field.

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Bengals 'Competitive Spirits' Stick Out to Dexter Lawrence II After Opening Training Camp Practice

Dexter Lawrence II is a daunting presence inside the Bengals' defensive line, and he made that felt in multiple ways on Wednesday afternoon. Cincinnati is only wearing helmets right now, but the new star Bengals weapon got in Joe Burrow's face on a few pass rushes to start training camp.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Viral Sports News / July 29

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase Involved in Heated Training Camp Altercation

Star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase found himself at the center of a heated full-team scrum during the Cincinnati Bengals’ opening training camp practice Wednesday.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 29

'Need To Get That Thing Out' - Joe Burrow Already Feeling Dexter Lawrence's Impact on Training Camp Day 1

Joe Burrow checked Day 1 of 2026 training camp off the to-do list Wednesday morning, and he's already feeling the impact of new star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Bengals receive their first injury scare of training camp to a player who needs to come back quickly

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered their first injury of training camp when second-year defensive end Shemar Stewart limped off the field during the team’s first 11-on-11 work of camp.

Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / July 29

Trent McDuffie’s Ja’Marr Chase Admission Should Excite Cincinnati Bengals Fans

Ja'Marr Chase doesn't need anymore validation to prove he belongs among the NFL's best wide receivers. Still, praise from one of the league's premier cornerbacks carries a different level of weight.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 29

Zac Taylor Highlights Joe Burrow's Adaptability as Bengals Roll Into Training Camp

Zac Taylor and the Cincinnati Bengals are officially kicking off training camp today as the 2026 regular season barrels closer for the NFL. The Bengals are ripping through four consecutive practices to start the week as they hit the ground running after a shortened Minicamp in June.

Cody Ford News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Bengals Player Profile: Cody Ford trying for one more year backing up Cincinnati’s key offensive linemen

Cody Ford has had a key role for the Cincinnati Bengals since joining the team back in 2023. Ford appears safe, for now, to complete a fourth year backing up the offensive tackles.

Ja'Marr Chase News / TWSN / July 29

Ja'Marr Chase Makes Cincinnati Bengals History With Another Madden 99 Rating

Ja'Marr Chase has already started to prove he is the best wide receiver in Cincinnati Bengals history, as well as the current best wide receiver in the NFL as a whole.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 29

National Media Voice Predicts Bengals, Eagles Swap Head Coaches in 2027 Offseason

FOX Sports voice Nick Wright has a bold take about the Bengals and Eagles for the 2026 season. He thinks the Bengals will miss the playoffs in 2026, fire Zac Taylor, and then hire away Eagles coach Nick Sirianni next offseason.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Bengals 53-man Roster Projection: Forecasting inevitably difficult decisions at the start of training camp

It’s finally time for the Cincinnati Bengals to begin training camp. Here’s how I expect the roster to be cut down in a month. It’s finally time for the Cincinnati Bengals to begin training camp.

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Cincinnati Bengals Top 2026 Player Position Battles Entering Training Camp

The full Bengals roster has reported for training camp in the hot July/August sun outside and inside Paycor Stadium. It's a huge few weeks for not only the stars, but also names down the roster fighting for a spot on the final team or aiming to rise the depth chart.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / July 29

The Cincinnati Bengals' Offensive Line Must Survive a Brutal Training Camp Battle

For years, one of the biggest questions surrounding the Cincinnati Bengals entering each season has been whether their offensive line would be good enough to protect Joe Burrow.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Projecting the Cincinnati Bengals' 53-Man Roster as Training Camp Begins

The Cincinnati Bengals will hold their first training camp practice on Wednesday, which means the race is one to see which 53 players will make the initial roster.

Ja'Marr Chase News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Ja'Marr Chase's Toughest Cornerback to Face Gets Record New Contract

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase has faced plenty of top-tier cornerbacks over his five seasons in the NFL so far. From cornerbacks like Joey Porter Jr., Jalen Ramsey, Darius Slay, Carlton Davis, Jaire Alexander, and Patrick Surtain, all have made their names known in the NFL and have gone head-to-head with Chase.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Denzel Ward's Record Extension Just Raised Price for Two Bengals Stars

DJ Turner II and Dax Hill were given even more reason to feel good about the cornerback market on Tuesday. The Cleveland Browns agreed to a two-year, $62.2 million extension with Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Cincinnati Bengals Veterans at Risk of Losing Their Starting Jobs

The Cincinnati Bengals open training camp Wednesday with seemingly few position battles among the starters. All 11 starters are back on offense, which is rarity.

Duke Tobin News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / July 28

'Don’t Agree With Your Question': Duke Tobin Shuts Down Bengals’ OL Depth Concerns at Camp

With the NFL season nearing, Cincinnati Bengals GM Duke Tobin’s candid admission hinted that he wouldn’t be scratching his head over the team’s offensive line.

Joe Burrow News / Athlon Sports / July 28

The Under-the-Radar Cincinnati Bengals Rookie Who Could Protect Joe Burrow's Future

The Cincinnati Bengals enter training camp after putting together an impressive 2026 NFL Draft class filled with rookies who could push for immediate roles.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Andrei Iosivas, Charlie Jones or Colbie Young: Who Will Win the Cincinnati Bengals' WR3 Job?

Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have given the Cincinnati Bengals one of the NFL's best starting wide receiver duos. While the Bengals enter the 2026 season with the top two spots in their wide receiver room secure, the third wide receiver spot remains unanswered.