Bengals training camp opens with noticeable incidents on Day 1

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 5:48 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Bengals training camp opens with noticeable incidents on Day 1
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The Cincinnati Bengals opened their 2026 training camp on July 29. Coach Zac Taylor urged players to focus on safety during the first four days, which consist of non-padded practices. The first training session featured a scuffle involving Ja'Marr Chase and DJ Turner II, and edge rusher Shemar Stewart was carted off the field with an undisclosed injury. A highlight of the day included a notable pass from Joe Burrow to Chase that was dropped amidst heavy coverage. Players are scheduled for more practice sessions this week.

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  • Zac Taylor emphasized player safety in initial training camp days.
  • Ja'Marr Chase and DJ Turner II were involved in a camp scuffle.
  • Shemar Stewart was carted off with an injury during practice.
  • Joe Burrow connected with Chase for a standout pass that was dropped.
  • Next week, padded practices will begin for the team.
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  • 5:48 PMYahoo Sports3 observations, players who stood out on Day 1 at Bengals training camp
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The Cincinnati Bengals kicked off 2026 training camp July 29. Here's what we learned from a wild, newsy day.

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