Chicago Bears: Observations from joint practice with Bengals

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams arrives for a joint practice with the Bengals on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Bears quarterback Caleb Williams arrives for a joint practice with the Bengals on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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By Sean Hammond | [email protected] | baiduhai and Brad Biggs | [email protected] | baiduhai

PUBLISHED: August 20, 2026 at 2:42 PM CDT

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Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson will have plenty to learn from Thursday’s session after the offensive line struggled to tame Cincinnati Bengals DT Dexter Lawrence II.

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