Bengals rookies Colbie Young and Cashius Howell impress during training camp

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Bengals rookies Colbie Young and Cashius Howell impress during training camp
Summary

Cincinnati Bengals rookies Colbie Young and Cashius Howell have drawn attention during training camp. Young, a fourth-round wide receiver, has been making highlight catches, raising questions about his potential role in the offense. Howell, a second-round defensive end, has impressed coaches with his performance, including dominating veteran Orlando Brown Jr. in drills. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor confirmed that starters will participate in the first preseason game against the Detroit Lions, which will offer insight into the team's progress ahead of the season opener.

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  • Colbie Young shows strong potential at wide receiver in training camp.
  • Cashius Howell earns praise for his pass-rushing ability.
  • Zac Taylor plans to play starters against the Lions in preseason opener.
  • Bengals seek improvements in their run game ahead of the season.
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Two rookies are showing up big already for the Bengals.

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