Bengals prepare for final preseason game after win over Bears
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals played against the Chicago Bears on August 22 at Paycor Stadium as part of their preseason schedule. Coach Zac Taylor chose to rest starters after a joint practice with the Bears on August 20. Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams made a brief appearance, completing two of five passes for 28 yards. Cincinnati's win highlighted concerns over depth in offensive tackle and the performance of backup players ahead of the final preseason game on August 30.
- •Cincinnati Bengals host Chicago Bears on August 22.
- •Coach Zac Taylor rested starters, focusing on backup evaluations.
- •Caleb Williams plays for the Bears, throwing for 28 yards.
- •Offensive tackle depth is a major concern for the Bengals.
- •Dohnte Meyers impresses with five receptions and strong kick returns.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — 5 quick Bengals final roster takeaways after preseason vs. Bears
- 2:19 AMYahoo Sports — What we learned from Bengals' preseason win over Bears
"Here are the biggest takeaways from the Bengals' preseason win over the Bears and what to look for in the final game next week.
"The Bengals learned quite a bit about the final roster during Week 2 of the preseason.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 9:31 AM5 quick Bengals final roster takeaways after preseason vs. Bears
The Bengals learned quite a bit about the final roster during Week 2 of the preseason.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:19 AMWhat we learned from Bengals' preseason win over Bears
Here are the biggest takeaways from the Bengals' preseason win over the Bears and what to look for in the final game next week.
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