Bengals training camp features intense competition and injury concerns

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Bengals training camp features intense competition and injury concerns
Summary

Cincinnati Bengals training camp continued on July 29, highlighting a highly competitive atmosphere among players. The defense is expected to play a more significant role this season, following major upgrades aimed at complementing the offense. However, concern arose when defensive end Shemar Stewart was carted off due to a leg injury, raising questions about defensive depth. Despite this, players like Jalen Davis and Dexter Lawrence showed high intensity during practices, emphasizing the competitive nature of the camp. Coaches aim to build a strong team dynamic as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • •Bengals training camp continues with intense player competition.
  • •Shemar Stewart carted off with a leg injury on July 29.
  • •Jalen Davis and Dexter Lawrence display high intensity in drills.
  • •Defensive upgrades aim to support a strong offensive lineup.
  • •Coaches focus on team dynamics as the season approaches.
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Bengals training camp is in full swing, and both sides of the ball are showing out.

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The defense came out with some serious spirit during Day 1 of training camp.

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