Chicago Bears and Cincinnati Bengals engage in preseason matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Chicago Bears and Cincinnati Bengals are playing their second preseason game tonight at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. Both teams won their preseason openers, with the Bengals announcing they would rest most starters while the Bears did not specify their plans, hinting at playing some starters. Quarterback Tyson Bagent is out for the Bears due to a hamstring issue, and Case Keenum is expected to see action after starter Caleb Williams. The matchup follows a previous high-scoring regular-season encounter between the teams.
- •Bears and Bengals meet for preseason game on August 22, 2026
- •Both teams won their preseason openers last week
- •Bengals resting most starters; Bears have not confirmed lineup
- •Tyson Bagent out with a hamstring injury
- •Game takes place at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati
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