Bengals set to open two new playbooks
When offensive coordinator Bill Lazor and defensive coordinator Teryl Austin huddled with the press at Tuesday’s training camp media luncheon, this hadn’t happened to the Bengals since 1980. It officially marked the Bengals moving into training camp with a new look for both offense and defense for the first time since Forrest Gregg became head coach 38 years ago, so long ago that the Bengals had yet to adopt the title of “offensive coordinator,” and referred to Lindy Infante as simply “receivers/quarterbacks coach.”
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For the third straight preseason Bengals WILL linebacker Vontaze Burfict is getting ready for a regular season he won’t be able to play at least the first three games because of a suspension.