Bengals finalize roster projection ahead of preseason finale against Eagles

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Bengals finalize roster projection ahead of preseason finale against Eagles
Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals have reached a critical point in training camp as they prepare for their final preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles on August 28. Head coach Zac Taylor stated that players must demonstrate consistency to secure a spot on the 53-man roster after making their final impressions. The Bengals will evaluate their lineup without starters playing in the upcoming game. Changes to the projected roster include tight end Jack Endries making the cut and quarterback Josh Johnson potentially seeking opportunities with other teams.

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  • Bengals face the Eagles on August 28 at Lincoln Financial Field.
  • Zac Taylor emphasizes the need for consistency from roster candidates.
  • Starters will not participate in the preseason game against Philadelphia.
  • Josh Johnson's performance could lead to opportunities elsewhere.
  • Jack Endries projected to secure a spot on the roster.
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  • 4:25 AMYahoo SportsBengals 53-man roster projection 4.0: Who stays, who goes for 2026
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We've officially reached the business portion of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

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