Dexter Lawrence intercepts Caleb Williams at Bengals-Bears joint practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 4:17 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Bengals defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II made a highlight play during a joint practice with the Bears near Paycor Stadium on August 20, 2026, by intercepting a pass from Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams. Following the interception, Lawrence recorded a sack of Williams, contributing to the defensive showcase. This interception marks another notable performance for Lawrence, who previously recorded a similar interception while playing for the Giants in 2025. Social media reactions highlighted the excitement surrounding Lawrence's play, indicating a strong response from the Bengals' sideline during the event.
- •Dexter Lawrence intercepted a pass from Caleb Williams during practice.
- •Lawrence also recorded a sack of Williams shortly after the interception.
- •The joint practice took place at Paycor Stadium.
- •Lawrence's interception follows his first career pick in seven seasons last year.
- •Reactions from the Bengals' sideline emphasized the significance of the play.
- 4:17 PMYahoo Sports — Dexter Lawrence intercepts Caleb Williams at Bengals-Bears practice
"Bengals DT Dexter Lawrence II had one of the highlights of the day during the team's joint practice with the Bears when he intercepted Caleb Williams.
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