The Cincinnati Bengals squared off with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1 of the preseason, winning the exhibition, 19-14.
Of course, the end result doesn’t matter much compared to what happened on the field itself as the team heads for a trio of cut-down days.
During the exhibition, several rookies stood out and at least one fringe player might have made his case for the final roster.
Here’s a look at updated 53-man roster projections exiting the first preseason game.