This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: ‘We need you.’ Amarius Mims shares message to Shemar Stewart as Bengals open camp If there’s one player who understands the importance of training camp practice in Cincinnati, it’s Amarius Mims.

CINCINNATI — The NFL journey led Desmond Ridder back to Cincinnati for a shot with the Bengals this summer. UC's legendary former quarterback discussed the chance with the media on Wednesday. He's playing behind a familiar quarterback in a very familiar city.

Logic says Joe Burrow and the high-powered offense would dominate training camp. That wasn't the case on Wednesday.

Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson: "There's no way I would be able to sit there in the house and hear the practice whistles while also being a distraction."

The Atlanta Falcons have several players competing for their nickel cornerback spot, but none of them with the resume of Mike Hilton, most recently of the Cincinnati Bengals.

It isn’t all bad news for the Cincinnati Bengals as the team reports to training camp. While contract extension drama makes the big splashes, the Bengals at least got some good news on the injury front as players got in the building, too.

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As the Bengals and Trey Hendrickson continue to battle it out over a new contract, the Browns may dodge the bullet of playing him twice per year.