{"id":803043,"date":"2026-08-05T02:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T02:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/803043\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T02:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T02:46:14","slug":"bengals-offensive-players-and-coaches-say-dexter-lawrence-is-dominating-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/803043\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengals&#8217; offensive players and coaches say Dexter Lawrence is dominating practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bengals\u2019 offense has a problem in training camp: Dexter Lawrence.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence, the defensive tackle who arrived in Cincinnati in a trade with the Giants this offseason, has been a menace, even though he\u2019s not allowed to touch the quarterback.<\/p>\n<p>Bengals guard Dalton Risner told Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports that Lawrence is bringing intensity to training camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s certain guys in this league like <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/article\/dexter-lawrence-making-instant-impact-at-bengals-camp-honestly-hes-been-terrorizing-practice-231102266.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Dexter who wreck a whole game<\/a> play and you have to do everything around them and you change everything you\u2019re doing,\u201d Risner said. \u201cYou\u2019re going to have to change how you block against certain guys. He\u2019s just making us do it really early and really often.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bengals wide receiver Ja\u2019Marr Chase said Lawrence is causing the Bengals\u2019 offense problems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, he\u2019s been terrorizing practice,\u201d Chase said. \u201cI can honestly say that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher said Lawrence is pressure testing the Bengals\u2019 offensive line.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you have a man as big as [Lawrence], the quick twitch and the speed they\u2019re able to play with just disarms you,\u201d Pitcher said. \u201cI don\u2019t know what you do to counteract that other than you just really focus on the technique of this interior line and you got to be really cognizant of what types of schemes you\u2019re trying to run and how often that guy\u2019s truly one-on-one.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Bengals\u2019 offense has a problem in training camp: Dexter Lawrence. Lawrence, the defensive tackle who arrived in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":803044,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-803043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=803043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/803044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}