Bengals, Training Camp
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CINCINNATI — Free agent guard Will Hernandez was fully cleared for football on Monday. The veteran suffered a torn left ACL in October. Hernandez has been mentioned as a possible free agent target for the Bengals. The 29-year-old is a seven-year veteran that is known for his pass blocking.
Sheldon Rankins: "A lot of people don't know I was laying horizontal in a dark house for probably about (six weeks) before I could even sit up."
Monday, July 28, saw the Bengals in pads for the first time this training camp, and that came 10 days and six practice sessions away from the club's preseason opener at the Philadelphia Eagles on Aug. 7.
The Bengals made the decision to release Rankins before free agency this offseason. He ultimately re-signed with the Houston Texans, whom he spent the 2023 season with. Now months removed from his Bengals departure, Rankins has shed more light on his tumultuous 2024 season.
The late-round pick in 2023 suffered a knee injury the same season, but has been impressive early in training camp.
Former Bengals defensive back Mike Hilton will join his third NFL team going into his ninth campaign with high expectations.
Kevin Stefanski still expects Kenny Pickett to be a candidate for the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback job despite being sidelined with a hamstring injury. Stefanski said before Monday’s practice that the process of determining who starts the Sept.
After a long free agency, veteran cornerback Mike Hilton officially finds a new team as he signs a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins. Hilton was a regular starter for two seasons in Cincy, predominately as a run-stopping nickel back.