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Bengals' Dohnte Meyers, Ke'Shawn Williams Poised for Bigger Roles After Making Roster

Dohnte Meyers and Ke'Shawn Williams are two of the most pleasant surprises to come out of Bengals Training Camp in quite some time. Both had similar reactions when they found out they made the team, with Meyers revealing that he had a very emotional group facetime with his family.

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Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins get murky injury updates from Zac Taylor

The Cincinnati Bengals are managing injuries to their top two wide receivers with less than two weeks remaining before their Sept. 13 season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 1

AFC Notes: Joe Burrow, Todd Monken, Bengals, Browns, Steelers

Bengals QB Joe Burrow is incredibly optimistic about this coming season and Cincinnati’s chances of returning to the Super Bowl after a three-year playoff drought.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 1

Cincinnati Bengals Double Down on Swing Tackle Battle With 2 New Additions

The Cincinnati Bengals search for a swing tackle continued Tuesday with the signing of Blake Freeland and four others to round out the practice squad. The move comes one day after the Bengals claimed former Philadelphia Eagles tackle Myles Hinton off waivers.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / September 1

Surprise Bengals roster cut finds a new home with a familiar coach waiting for him

Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver and return specialist Charlie Jones lost a close battle to stay on the only roster he’s known. He’s found a new home with a familiar face set to coach him again.

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Field Level Media / September 1

Bengals WRs Ja'Marr Chase (knee), Tee Higgins (heel) limited this week

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said that his potent receiver duo of Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, neither of whom practiced Tuesday, will be limited this week but should be ready for the season opener.

Tee Higgins News / TWSN / September 1

Cincinnati Bengals Provide Crucial Update on Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins

After having a bit of an injury scare during practice, the Cincinnati Bengals have received an encouraging update for Ja’Marr Chase. As for Tee Higgins, it was announced he is dealing with a heel contusion.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 1

Giants Signing WR Charlie Jones & CB Elijah Jones To PS

According to Art Stapleton, the Giants are signing WR Charlie Jones and CB Elijah Jones to their practice squad. These are two fairly interesting additions for practice squad signings.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / September 1

Bengals’ final practice squad signing could bring closure to a problem that currently has no end in sight

The Cincinnati Bengals have filled out the remainder of their practice squad spots, including the signing of former Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Blake Freeland.

Zac Taylor News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 1

Bengals, Zac Taylor Finalize Initial 2026 Practice Squad As Week 1 Preparations Ramp Up

The Bengals officially confirmed the 2026 practice squad on Tuesday afternoon. It's a fluid group that could change over the next few months, but Cincinnati added a mix of new and old faces, including a veteran offensive lineman in former Colts offensive tackle Blake Freeland.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 1

Bengals Sign Five To Complete 2026 Practice Squad

The Cincinnati Bengals announced they signed QB Josh Johnson, TE Tanner Hudson, DE Garmon Randolph, CB Trikweze Bridges and OT Blake Freeland to round

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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 / September 1

Bengals fulfill expectations by bringing back reliable veteran a day after letting him go

The Cincinnati Bengals are adding to their initial practice squad by bringing back tight end Tanner Hudson. Cincinnati released Hudson in order to make room for offensive tackle and waiver claim Myles Hinton.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 1

Bengals Re-Signed QB Josh Johnson To Practice Squad

According to Adam Schefter, the Bengals have re-signed QB Josh Johnson to the practice squad. This gives them four quarterbacks on the roster now between Joe Burrow and Joe Flacco on the 53 and Johnson and Sean Clifford on the practice squad. Johnson, 39, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2012.

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How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history that have thrown at least 30 touchdowns and missed the playoffs can you name in five minutes?

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Bengals may have to go up against a familiar face on his new team very soon after cutting him

The Cincinnati Bengals let Mitchell Tinsley go with Dohnte Myers officially winning his roster spot. Tinsley opted to join a new team’s practice squad, and the regular season schedule may now help grant him an opportunity for revenge.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31

Bengals Officially Sign 11 To PS Including QB Sean Clifford

The Cincinnati Bengals officially signed 11 players to their practice squad, a day after reducing their roster down to 53 players. Here’s the full squad:

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / August 31

Joe Burrow makes long-term commitment to NFL despite previous uncertainty

Burrow had one of the most unique paths to the NFL, and his story hasn’t gotten any more conventional since making it to the pros.

Burrow makes big admission about worrisome injury history

Jets make surprising decision on their backup QB

Insider explains expected Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza decision

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Tanner Hudson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31

Bengals Release TE Tanner Hudson

The Cincinnati Bengals have released TE Tanner Hudson, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. This clears up a roster spot for recently claimed OT Myles Hinton.

Sean Clifford News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31

Bengals Re-Signed QB Sean Clifford To PS

According to Adam Schefter, the Bengals are re-signing QB Sean Clifford to their practice squad. Clifford, 28, was a four-year starter for Penn State, earning honorable mention All-Big 10 in three seasons.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / August 31