The Cincinnati Bengals just wrapped up practices last week before the brief summer vacation ahead of training camp.
There wasn’t a whole lot to be gleaned from those practices. The Zac Taylor-led Bengals, after all, continue to have the lightest offseason schedule of any team in the league, a byproduct of recently playing the longest season ever and adapting to it the next summer.
Still, there were some notable performances from rookies and guys who must step into bigger roles next year.
While the overall news cycle hits a lull, here’s a quick look at some takeaways and lessons from the practice sessions.