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The Bengals have some very good problems to solve before final cuts

The Bengals are in a much better position, roster-wise than they were a year ago. Now comes hard decisions.

Yahoo Sports · August 29, 2026

The Bengals have some very good problems to solve before final cuts

After finishing the preseason with a perfect 3-0 record, capped by Friday night's convincing 30-13 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, the Bengals have something that NFL teams generally don't complain about: too many players making legitimate cases for roster spots.

That's not to say Cincinnati's roster is perfect. There are still questions to answer before the 53-man roster is finalized, and some players who have performed well this summer are inevitably going to wind up on the outside looking in.

As we discussed on the Orange & Black Insider, several of Cincinnati's most difficult roster decisions aren't necessarily the result of a lack of talent. They're the result of the Bengals having more viable options than available spots.

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