Bengals prepare for preseason game against Bears at home
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 9:58 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing for their upcoming preseason game against the Chicago Bears. The game is expected to showcase significant playing time for starters. B.J. Hill returned to practice after recovering from an ankle injury, while Myles Murphy left practice on a cart to receive treatment for muscle cramps. Additionally, cornerback Ceyair Wright abruptly left the team. Bengals rookies are beginning to make an impact in training camp, with many showcasing their abilities in the preseason opener.
- •Bengals face the Bears in their next preseason game.
- •B.J. Hill returns to practice after ankle injury.
- •Myles Murphy exits practice early with muscle cramps.
- •Ceyair Wright has left the team unexpectedly.
- •Rookies are making strong impressions during training camp.
- 9:58 AMYahoo Sports — Sunday Bengals News and Discussion (8/16)
"The Bengals are gearing up for their next preseason game and had an important defensive player return to practice.
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