Chicago Bears vs. Cincinnati Bengals: Joint Practice Takeaways

Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast · Aug 20, 2026 · 45m

Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola break down the biggest takeaways from the Bears-Bengals joint practice, which featured extensive work from both teams' starters as each coaching staff is expected to hold many key players out of Saturday's preseason matchup.

0:00 Chicago Bears and Cincinnati Bengals practice takeaways

5:00 Where does Tyrique Stevenson fit into the Bears future?

10:00 Dennis Allen's comments going into the Bengals practice

15:30 How does mental health factor into the Kyler Gordon injury?

30:00 NFL news and notes

33:00 What is the Bears defense going to look like in 2026?

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