Jordan Battle impresses Bengals during training camp ahead of pivotal season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Jordan Battle is drawing praise during Bengals training camp, where defensive coordinator Al Golden highlighted his preparation and conditioning. Battle has shown playmaking ability in previous seasons, including four interceptions in 2025. His performance includes a notable forced fumble during practice. With upcoming changes in the secondary, including playing alongside Bryan Cook, Battle aims to elevate his contributions in the contract year ahead.
- •Al Golden commends Battle's mental readiness and physical condition.
- •Battle has four interceptions in 2025, showcasing his potential.
- •Forced a fumble against Chase Brown during recent practice.
- •Now paired with Bryan Cook, a former second-round pick.
- •Entering a critical contract year with increased expectations.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Al Golden likes what he’s seeing from Jordan Battle as he enters a pivotal season
"Battle is a player who can raise the ceiling of the Bengals’ defense this season.
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