Bengals promote Russ Yeast, add two to practice squad

The Cincinnati Bengals announced roster changes on October 20, 2026, promoting safety Russ Yeast from the practice squad to the active roster. The team also signed linebacker Emany Johnson and tight end Josh Kattus to the practice squad, following the release of safety Isaiah Nwokobia. Yeast has been elevated from the practice squad for two games this season and has made three tackles. Johnson and Kattus both joined the Bengals after spending time with other teams or on the practice squads.

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