The Cincinnati Bengals proceed to ramp up coaching camp as their first preseason recreation rapidly approaches. We noticed a number of little headlines to assemble from observe immediately as effectively.

Cornerback Chidobe Awuzie takes reps in opposition to offense

One of many largest storylines coming into camp was how far alongside Awuzie was after struggling an ACL harm in the course of the Halloween recreation in opposition to the Cleveland Browns final season.

To this point, it seems that he has made sizable strides towards exhibiting he needs to be prepared for the season. He has been seen making cuts and operating place drills. Nevertheless, Sunday, the coaches had him on the market dealing with receivers in a slowed-down capability. The final step is to get him again on the market in these reps at full velocity.

Offensive line coach Frank Pollack praises Jonah William’s swap to proper deal with

We’ve come a great distance from Williams asking for a commerce following the signing of Orlando Brown Jr. this offseason. Williams just lately talked about embracing the change and making an attempt to assist the group win, but additionally how onerous that swap might be. It’s one thing many informal followers could not assume is that arduous, however it’s extremely tough to do.

Not less than it needs to be tough. Pollack appears to be floored by how effectively Williams has carried out with the transition, which can ship a transparent message to the opposite gamers competing for that proper deal with spot.

Drone alert

There was a particular unwelcome visitor at observe Sunday. Somebody was flying a drown overhead throughout drills. This isn’t actually a protected factor to do from the standpoint that accidents can occur, and people issues will not be mild. It is also a bit troubling that it wasn’t a part of the Bengals’ cameras. So who is aware of whose it was.

Both approach it actually made for an attention-grabbing Sunday.

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