Josh Newton has strong praise for Bengals legend Chad Johnson

OTAs are officially underway in Cincinnati as the Bengals are gearing up for a massive bounce-back season.

A large majority of the team is at Paycor Stadium, both rookies and veterans.

One former Bengals great made his way to practice earlier this week, and as usual, the positive energy around him surrounded everyone on the field.

Chad Johnson got to meet the newcomers in Cincinnati and reportedly hit it off with Jermaine Burton and Josh Newton.

Newton, a fifth-round rookie cornerback out of TCU, has been a fan of Ocho’s since he was 11 years old, according to Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com.

Newton used to play receiver and watched Chad’s workouts on YouTube, crafting his athletic abilities after…