Bears, Bengals hold joint training camp practice ahead of preseason game

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Bears, Bengals hold joint training camp practice ahead of preseason game
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The Chicago Bears are participating in a joint practice with the Cincinnati Bengals on August 20, 2026, prior to their upcoming preseason game. This session serves as a crucial opportunity for both teams to gauge their progress during training camp. Bears head coach Ben Johnson emphasized the importance of special teams performance, noting previous challenges against the Bengals. Injury updates include quarterback Tyson Bagent, who is week to week due to a hamstring issue, while cornerback Tyrique Stevenson is set to practice following a week off. The practice began at 9:30 a.m. CT.

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  • Bears and Bengals hold joint practice before preseason matchup.
  • Practice began at 9:30 a.m. CT on August 20, 2026.
  • Bears coach Ben Johnson focused on improving special teams.
  • Quarterback Tyson Bagent is week to week with a hamstring injury.
  • Cornerback Tyrique Stevenson returns to practice after missing a week.
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