The Cincinnati Bengals don’t just have to formulate a 53-man roster in the coming days — the team has a chance to put players on a practice squad, too.
That could mean attempting to stash high-upside prospects and even veterans they could call up on game day during the regular season on the double-digit list.
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With talent surpluses at wideout, running back, tight end and along the defensive line, a few notables could pass through to the practice squad if they don’t technically make the 53-man roster — provided other teams don’t step in and grab them.
Here’s a look at players the Bengals could attempt to put on the practice squad after they make final cuts based off our final 53-man roster prediction.
QB Trevor Siemian
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QB Reid Sinnett
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RB Calvin Tyler Jr.
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WR Shedrick Jackson
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WR Trent Taylor
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TE Mitchell Wilcox
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OL Jaxson Kirkland
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DL Domenique Davis
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DL Owen Carney
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LB Keandre Jones
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DB Allan George
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RB Trayveon Williams
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WR Stanley Morgan
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