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‘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.

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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.

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.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Bengals Week 1 Opponent Dealing With Multiple Contract Issues, New Trade Request Ahead of 2026 Season

The Bengals' Week 1 opponent appears to be having a much different start to training camp than Cincinnati. Multiple reports surfaced on Monday night that Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea is requesting a trade from the team.

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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.

Duke Tobin News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Duke Tobin Shuts Down Concerns About Bengals' Offensive Line Depth

Duke Tobin doesn't share the concerns some have raised about the Cincinnati Bengals' offensive line depth heading into training camp. During his Monday

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.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Bengals Coach Zac Taylor Puts More Context on Intent to Keep Dax Hill at Outside Cornerback

The race to win the starting job at nickel cornerback is going to be one of the most interesting, wide-open training camp battles the Cincinnati Bengals have had in a long time.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 27

Duke Tobin confirms suspicion about Bengals tight end Erick All Jr. ahead of training camp

The Cincinnati Bengals are officially ready to let tight end Erick All Jr. loose. Director of player personnel Duke Tobin announced Monday that All has been fully cleared to practice at the start of training camp.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Bengals Defensive Players, Coaches Carrying an Edge Into Training Camp

There are two ways the Cincinnati Bengals defensive players can approach the 2026 season: One is to let all of the missed tackles, blown assignments, explosive plays and touchdowns from a year ago roll off their back and view this season as a fresh start.

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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.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Zac Taylor Shares Key Update About Dax Hill Ahead of Training Camp

Dax Hill will officially remain as an outside cornerback for the Bengals. During the annual media day luncheon, Taylor confirmed in a definitive statement that Hill will remain at the boundary cornerback spot.

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Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin lay out expectations for Chase Brown, Dax Hill, and DJ Turner II with ongoing contract talks entering Bengals training camp

The Cincinnati Bengals enter training camp Wednesday with three key players still unsigned to new deals, and both head coach Zac Taylor and director of player personnel Duke Tobin expect all of them to be on the field.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 27

NFL teams under the most pressure to win big in 2026

It's already clear which teams are facing the most pressure to win and achieve a high level of success right out of the gate.

Cardinals' Trey McBride joins exclusive 'Madden' 99 club

Patriots HC Mike Vrabel 'very confident' in A.J. Brown's health, despite reported knee issue

Jalen Hurts sends confident message before Eagles training camp

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The 'Missed-playoffs passing leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,500 yards in one campaign but still miss out on the postseason can you name in five minutes?

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Fan-Favorite Rookie Details Approach for Training Camp Competition

Defensive tackle is as big of a competition as any this year for the Bengals. Additions like Dexter Lawrence II and Jonathan Allen, along with those from last season in B.J.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Cincinnati Bengals an Underrated NFL Contender Entering 2026 Season

Training Camps are kicking off this week and beyond across the NFL as teams continue putting together their best talent mixes on the field. Off the field, evaluators are gauging the most overrated and underrated teams in the NFL.

Josh Johnson News / A to Z Sports / July 27

Bengals Player Profile: Josh Johnson is quite the insurance policy behind Cincinnati’s top two quarterbacks

The Bengals signed Josh Johnson prior to re-signing Joe Flacco. Johnson was thought of as an insurance policy in case Flacco landed a potential starting role with another team.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Bengals Star Free Agent Signing Says Defense is Becoming Al Golden's Vision

One of the many questions surrounding the Bengals in 2026 is whether the defense can improve following an abysmal season last year. With this in mind, one player who the organization prioritized signing in free agency was reigning Super Bowl champion Boye Mafe from the Seattle Seahawks.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 27

Full Cincinnati Bengals 2026 Training Camp Schedule: Dates, Locations and Practices

Bengals training camp rolls out the gates in just a few days and we have you covered on all the important dates for fans to key in on during the hot days of late-July and August.

Tee Higgins News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / July 27

Bengals face big question mark behind Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins

As the offseason continues, with the Cincinnati Bengals training camp running from July 26 to August 16 in downtown Cincinnati, there is a question being raised over the wide receiver position for the Bengals.

Cincinnati Bengals News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / July 27

Bengals announce double roster move before training camp starts

The Cincinnati Bengals are getting ready to start their training camp next week, and players are returning to the team facilities. However, two players are starting off on the injury list: veteran defensive tackle B.J.

Cincinnati Bengals News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / July 26

NFL insider shares bold opinion about Joe Burrow & Tom Brady

The Cincinnati Bengals haven’t made the playoffs since reaching the AFC Championship game in 2022, but fans are feeling much more optimistic this year.

B.J. Hill News / Pro Football Rumors / July 25

Bengals Place DT B.J. Hill On PUP List

The Bengals announced that they have placed defensive tackle B.J. Hill on the active/physically unable to perform list. The team also put tight end Josh Kattus on the active/non-football injury list.

Myles Murphy News / Pro Football Rumors / July 20

Latest On Bengals DE Myles Murphy

Earlier this offseason, the Bengals opted to decline Myles Murphy‘s fifth-year option. 2026 thus represents a potential walk year for the edge rusher. The spring saw Cincinnati make a number of investments along the defensive front, including most notably the trade acquisition of Dexter Lawrence.