Samaje Perine requires medical attention after hit from Dexter Lawrence

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Samaje Perine requires medical attention after hit from Dexter Lawrence
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Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine received medical assistance following a significant hit by teammate Dexter Lawrence during practice on August 24 near Paycor Stadium. Perine, who initially got up slowly, returned to practice shortly after being attended to by Bengals trainer Matt Summers. Last season, Perine dealt with ankle injuries, including one resulting from a hip-drop tackle by Bears linebacker D'Marco Jackson that led to a fine. Perine rejoined the Bengals in March 2025 after a season with the Kansas City Chiefs.

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  • Perine needed medical attention after a hit in practice on August 24.
  • Bengals trainer Matt Summers aided Perine before he returned to practice.
  • Perine faced multiple injuries during the 2025 season.
  • He signed with the Bengals again in March 2025 after one season with the Chiefs.
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Bengals running back Samaje Perine required medical attention after a huge hit from Bengals teammate Dexter Lawrence during practice.

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