Bengals hold practice as training camp continues ahead of preseason matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals conducted a practice on August 16, 2026, as they prepare for their upcoming preseason game. Dexter Lawrence expressed frustration with the defense during team drills. Jeff Blake made an appearance at practice, sharing advice with Joe Flacco. Star receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins received rest days, allowing other players, like rookie Colbie Young, to work alongside Joe Burrow. Myles Murphy returned to the field following a minor injury scare from the previous day.
- •Bengals practiced on August 16, preparing for a joint practice with the Bears.
- •Dexter Lawrence vocalized leadership frustrations during team drills.
- •Former Bengals quarterback Jeff Blake attended and conversed with Joe Flacco.
- •Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins took rest days, opening opportunities for other receivers.
- •Myles Murphy returned to practice after an injury scare.
- 5:26 PMYahoo Sports — Bengals training camp Twitter recap: Dexter Lawrence gets vocal, and Jeff Blake shows up
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