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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.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Bengals' Under-the-Radar Position Battle Deserves More Attention

The Cincinnati Bengals have a lot of storylines to follow as the offseason continues and training camp begins. With training camp starting on Wednesday, there are a few position battles to monitor.

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.

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Dexter Lawrence News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Why Dexter Lawrence II Trade Just Gained More Value For Cincinnati Bengals

The Bengals' deal to bring in Dexter Lawrence for the 10th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft just gained even more value. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday that Philadelphia is signing star defensive tackle Jalen Carter to a new market-setting contract extension.

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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 / Athlon Sports / July 28

3 Cincinnati Bengals Players With the Most to Prove During Training Camp

The Cincinnati Bengals completely revamped their defense after a disappointing 2025 season. Dexter Lawrence, Jonathan Allen, Boye Mafe and Bryan Cook headline the veteran additions, while Cashius Howell and Tacario Davis provide more young talent.

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.

Joe Burrow News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Joe Burrow Tops Ranking of Every First Round Pick Since 2020; Where did Other Bengals Land?

The Bengals draft track record this decade has been inconsistent, with cornerstones such as Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase taken back-to-back years, followed by average to disappointing players taken on defense.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Zac Taylor Reveals the Reason the Cincinnati Bengals Re-Signed Joe Flacco

After Joe Burrow went down in Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season with a toe injury, the Cincinnati Bengals were left with an impossible situation of trying to keep the offense stable for the duration that Burrow was out.

McKinnley Jackson News / A to Z Sports / July 28

Bengals Player Profile: McKinnley Jackson feeling all the pressure after several additions at defensive tackle

Very few players on the Cincinnati Bengals’ 90-man roster have as much pressure on them as McKinnley Jackson has on his shoulders. Jackson needs a spectacular camp and preseason to stand out in a suddenly deep position.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Bengals Rookie Credits D-Line Coach for Training During Offseason

In order to improve the defensive line following last season's struggles, the Bengals not only added veterans to the unit but rookies as well. After taking Cashius Howell in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Bengals selected Landon Robinson in the seventh as a developmental prospect for D-line coach Jerry Montgomery.

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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.

DJ Turner News / A to Z Sports / July 28

ESPN analyst sheds light on why the Bengals need to be ready to give out their next big contract to DJ Turner II

Cornerback DJ Turner II is the Cincinnati Bengals’ logical top priority for a contract extension before the 2026 regular season begins. The 25-year-old is coming off the best season of his career, and ESPN NFL analyst Benjamin Solak projects Turner will command top-10 cornerback money on his upcoming deal.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

Bengals Move Up Young Talent Rankings Entering 2026 NFL Season

Having a strong young core is crucial to long-term success in the NFL, and the Bengals appear to be making progress on that front after lagging behind most NFL teams this decade.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 28

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase earns rare recognition that comes as no surprise from Madden NFL 27

EA Sports revealed Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chase as one of six players in the Madden NFL 27 “99 Club,” giving him the highest possible overall rating when the game launches on Aug.

Duke Tobin News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 28

'That's Why There's A Salary Cap' - Duke Tobin Comments On Bengals Adding Talent During 2026 Training Camp

It's been a big offseason of roster change for the Bengals, but don't expect many more outside additions the rest of the summer. Director of player personnel Duke Tobin dove into where the team's build sits at Monday's Mock Turtle Soup Luncheon.

Joe Burrow News / HITC / July 28

‘He doesn’t care’ – Joe Burrow’s ex-teammate calls out Ryan Clark’s fake act after ESPN sacking

Former NFL player shows no love for Ryan Clark after getting fired by ESPN. Ryan Clark worked with ESPN for 11 years, but the network decided to cut ties with the 2009 Super Bowl champion during the broadcast of a recent ‘NFL Live’ episode.

Erick All News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Erick All Jr.'s Return Creates a Difficult Roster Decision at Tight End for the Cincinnati Bengals

When Erick All Jr. was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2024, there was plenty of excitement surrounding his arrival, as he is an Ohio native and entered with immense upside.

Boye Mafe News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Boye Mafe is Facing More Pressure Than Any Other Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Addition

Ahead of the 2026 NFL season, the Cincinnati Bengals went on to completely reshape their defense this offseason. They added Dexter Lawrence, who will be an elite presence in the middle of the defensive line.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Main Takeaways from Distraction-Free Cincinnati Bengals Mock Turtle Soup Day

Another Mock Turtle Soup Day, aka the pre-camp luncheon, is in the books for the Cincinnati Bengals, and the 2026 version will hardly live in infamy. It might barely be committed to memory.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Zac Taylor Offers Cautious Update On Three Cincinnati Bengals Seeking Extensions

For what feels like the first time in a long while, the Cincinnati Bengals will open training camp without any major contract drama going into the period. While this is the case entering their first training camp day on Wednesday, July 29, the Bengals still have three major contract extensions on the horizon that they still need to get done.

B.J. Hill News / Athlon Sports / July 27

BJ Hill's Injury Update Gives Cincinnati Bengals Rookie a Chance to Break Out

The Cincinnati Bengals are set to fully have their 2026 training camp period get underway on Wednesday, July 29. Ahead of training camp, the Bengals already released their early injury report, which included a notable name like BJ Hill landing on the physically unable to perform list.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 27