Bengals add Christian Hackenberg to practice squad, officially re-sign Michael Johnson

The Cincinnati Bengals announced the addition of quarterback Christian Hackenberg to their practice squad on Monday and confirmed that Michael Johnson is re-signing with the team.

The Bengals placed cornerback Davontae Harris on injured reserve to open a roster spot for Johnson. Harris suffered a knee injury during the preseason.

Hackenberg, 23, was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend as they trimmed down to their initial 53-man roster. A former second-round pick out of Penn State, Hackenberg was unable to beat out his competition in two seasons with the New York Jets. He was traded to the Oakland Raiders in May for a conditional seventh-round pick. The Raiders waived him in June,…