Noah Thomas impresses Bengals with contested catches in training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver Noah Thomas has garnered attention during early training camp practices. The 6-foot-5 undrafted free agent made a notable contested catch against cornerback DJ Ivey, demonstrating skills that have drawn praise from teammate Ja’Marr Chase. Chase highlighted Thomas' ability to make plays in the air, comparing him to Tee Higgins. Thomas also showcased his range with a catch from veteran quarterback Joe Flacco. The competition remains fierce for roster spots as the team prepares for preseason games.
- •Noah Thomas made a standout catch against DJ Ivey in practice.
- •Ja’Marr Chase praised Thomas for his contested catch ability.
- •Thomas has impressed early as a UDFA in crowded receiver competition.
- •Bengals will evaluate Thomas as preseason games draw near.
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Ja’Marr Chase already sees shades of Tee Higgins in Noah Thomas
"A Bengals rookie wideout has been grabbing passes and attention as a UDFA.
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