Jamal Haynes' 39-yard TD run ranked second-best in NFL preseason
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Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals running back Jamal Haynes scored a 39-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles during a preseason game. NFL Network ranked this play as the second-best preseason highlight by a rookie. Haynes, who transitioned from receiver at Georgia Tech, is making a strong case for a roster spot after signing as a college free agent. CBS analyst Ross Tucker praised Haynes' impressive skills, suggesting this run could impact his future. The game was completed on August 29.
- •Haynes scored during the Bengals' preseason game against the Eagles.
- •His run was ranked second-best by NFL Network for rookie preseason plays.
- •He signed with the Bengals as a college free agent earlier this year.
- •Haynes ranked eighth in rushing yards at Georgia Tech.
- •Analyst Ross Tucker emphasized the significance of his run for Haynes' future.
- 2:15 AMYahoo Sports — Bengals RB Jamal Haynes' TD run ranks among top rookie preseason plays
"NFL Network ranked Bengals running back Jamal Haynes' 39-yard TD run against the Eagles the second-best play of the preseason by an NFL rookie.
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