12 notes and highlights from recent Bengals training camp sessions

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The Cincinnati Bengals have enjoyed a strong stretch of training camp before preseason action.

There’s a new energy around the Bengals along the way. Joe Burrow’s offense has been suddenly, if not a little surprisingly, flustered by the Dexter Lawrence-led defense.

Tack on the usual training camp starting job and final roster battles, plus a little bad weather impacting a fan event on a Friday night, and the last few days have been pretty interesting.

Here are a few of the most notable updates and highlights of the last few days of Bengals training camp.

Bengals training camp notes and highlights​

Shemar Stewart injury latest​

Shemar Stewart, who avoided a season-ending injury, has appeared on the sidelines with his knee in a brace:

Shemar Stewart watches practice with a brace on his left leg after hyperextending his knee last week. #Bengalspic.twitter.com/iYqnQoKlkn

— Yanni Tragellis (@yannitragellis) August 6, 2026

Tacario Davis standing out​

Bengals rookie cornerback Tacario Davis has seen a few first-team reps here and there and continues to look the part:

Five observations from Day 7 of #Bengals camp:
1. Third round pick Tacario “Bobo” Davis stands out for his height and wingspan, but he moves extremely well.
“He’s got catch-up speed vertically, and he’s got ball skills,” said DC Al Golden. “I’m excited about him, and we’re going… pic.twitter.com/vBs2YQlOyx

— Dan Hoard (@Dan_Hoard) August 6, 2026

Joe Burrow hits Ja'Marr Chase for big gain​

The defense has been winning much. But not all:

Deep ball from Joe Burrow to Ja’Marr Chase.

Crowd loves it!
They waited hours for this.#Bengalspic.twitter.com/ybDldBwIQX

— Caleb Noe (@CalebNoeTV) August 7, 2026

Zac Taylor's message to Bengals fans​

“We have the best fans in the world! … We have the highest expectations for our team this year.”

Zac Taylor’s message to the fanbase that waited through hours of storms just to get a glimpse of the team practicing.#Bengalspic.twitter.com/5q6XMO4Gec

— Caleb Noe (@CalebNoeTV) August 7, 2026

Joe Burrow and fans​

Fans who endured the bad weather delays won on Friday night:

POV: High five from Joe Burrow #Bengalspic.twitter.com/CGfVdUTwuY

— Caleb Noe (@CalebNoeTV) August 8, 2026

Evan McPherson field goal from 65 yards​

Bengals win (practice)!

Evan McPherson ends practice with a 65-yard field goal.
Room to spare.#Bengals@WCPOpic.twitter.com/II6JzB43ZH

— Caleb Noe (@CalebNoeTV) August 8, 2026

Joe Burrow takes a hit​

Not what anyone wants to see during camp. But yes, that's Dexter Lawrence wrecking the offensive line and hitting Joe Burrow:

Dexter Lawrence bull rushes all the way the Joe Burrow who still completes pass to Ja’Marr Chase pic.twitter.com/Dmzebjyare

— Mike Petraglia (@Trags) August 7, 2026

Slot corner battle latest​

Jalen Davis not practicing and not in jersey. Bralyn Lux getting 1st team reps at nickel cb.

Looks like a maintenance day for Tee Higgins.

— Jay Morrison (@ByJayMorrison) August 7, 2026

Chase Brown big touchdown​

Chase Brown goes untouched for the explosive TD run off right side. pic.twitter.com/7emJeYwGWM

— Mike Petraglia (@Trags) August 7, 2026

Cashius Howell winning big​

A key Bengals rookie is looking great so far (and they seemed a little uncomfortably close to Joe Burrow):

Whew. Seen this a time or two from Howell at A&M. Good to see how he won in college (speed to power bull rush) still winning early on https://t.co/z7y1ipNgYF

— Trevor Sikkema (@TampaBayTre) August 6, 2026

Colbie Young making his case for snaps​

Andrei Iosvias is in danger from a Bengals rookie wanting that third-wideout spot:

#Bengals rookie WR Colbie Young continues to impress at camp. Nice grab here with Demetrius Knight Jr. and Jordan Battle in coverage.@FOX19pic.twitter.com/AKGE9yfOJA

— Gabi Sorrentino (@GSorrentinoTV) August 6, 2026

DJ Ivey stepping up​

Key cornerback depth is back and making plays:

DJ Ivey has been matched up on an island with Tee Higgins several times in this #Bengals training camp. He has answered the call. Big first week of camp from 38 so far and looks to be carving out a key role on this defense. pic.twitter.com/CovgxFbex1

— Yanni Tragellis (@yannitragellis) August 6, 2026

This article originally appeared on Bengals Wire: 12 notes and highlights from recent Bengals training camp sessions

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