Bengals 53-man roster projection: Mid-preseason edition

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports We’re halfway through the preseason and only a few weeks away from seeing what the Bengals’ final roster will look like.

Our last roster projection came out about three weeks ago, so some things have changed since then. Primarily, the Bengals have played in two preseason games, but there has also been a rash of retirements on the offensive line.

The roster has more or less remained the same since our last projection, but a few fringe players have risen into or fallen out of the final lineup.

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