Cincinnati Bengals Roster 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals 2026 roster lists 74 players: 54 on the active roster, 16 on the practice squad and 4 on reserve (injured reserve, PUP or suspended). 12 of them are new to the team this season.

The active roster averages 26.7 years old; Joe Flacco (41) is the oldest player and Connor Lew (21) the youngest.

The 2026 draft class on the roster: Cashius Howell (Rd 2, No. 41), Tacario Davis (Rd 3, No. 72), Connor Lew (Rd 4, No. 128), Colbie Young (Rd 4, No. 140), Brian Parker II (Rd 6, No. 189), Jack Endries (Rd 7, No. 221) and Landon Robinson (Rd 7, No. 226).

Cincinnati Bengals 2026 roster: active roster (54)
Player	Number	Position	Age	Height	Weight	College	Injury
Joe Burrow	#9	QB	29	6-4	216 lb	LSU
Joe Flacco	#16	QB	41	6-6	245 lb	Delaware
Chase Brown	#30	RB	26	5-10	210 lb	Illinois
Samaje Perine	#34	RB	31	5-10	240 lb	Oklahoma
Tahj Brooks	#25	RB	24	5-9	220 lb	Texas Tech
Ja'Marr Chase	#1	WR	26	6-0	205 lb	LSU
Dohnte Meyers	#81	WR	26	5-11	186 lb	Delta State
Tee Higgins	#5	WR	27	6-4	220 lb	Clemson
Mitchell Tinsley	#82	WR	27	6-1	205 lb	Penn State
Colbie Young	#86	WR	24	6-4	218 lb	Georgia	Q
Mike Gesicki	#88	TE	31	6-6	245 lb	Penn State
Drew Sample	#89	TE	30	6-5	259 lb	Washington
Erick All Jr.	#83	TE	26	6-5	255 lb	Iowa
Jack Endries	#84	TE	22	6-5	245 lb	Texas
Tanner Hudson	#87	TE	31	6-5	239 lb	Southern Arkansas	O
Orlando Brown Jr.	#75	OT	30	6-8	350 lb	Oklahoma
Javon Foster	#73	OT	26	6-5	319 lb	Missouri
Dylan Fairchild	#63	G	23	6-5	315 lb	Georgia
Ted Karras	#64	C	33	6-4	310 lb	Illinois
Jacob Bayer	#69	C	23	6-3	310 lb	Arkansas State
Connor Lew	#65	C	21	6-4	310 lb	Auburn
Dalton Risner	#66	G	31	6-5	312 lb	Kansas State
Jalen Rivers	#74	G	24	6-5	319 lb	Miami
Amarius Mims	#71	OT	24	6-8	350 lb	Georgia
Myles Hinton	#77	OT	24	6-6	342 lb	Michigan
Boye Mafe	#53	DE	27	6-4	265 lb	Minnesota
Shemar Stewart	#94	DE	22	6-5	267 lb	Texas A&M
Cedric Johnson	#52	DE	24	6-3	265 lb	Ole Miss
Dexter Lawrence II	#97	DT	28	6-5	350 lb	Clemson
T.J. Slaton Jr.	#98	DT	29	6-5	340 lb	Florida
Landon Robinson	#96	DT	23	6-0	295 lb	Navy
Jonathan Allen	#93	DT	31	6-3	300 lb	Alabama
B.J. Hill	#92	DT	31	6-3	311 lb	NC State
Kris Jenkins Jr.	#90	DT	25	6-3	310 lb	Michigan
Myles Murphy	#99	DE	24	6-5	275 lb	Clemson
Cashius Howell	#55	DE	23	6-4	253 lb	Texas A&M
Demetrius Knight Jr.	#44	LB	26	6-2	240 lb	South Carolina
Swayze Bozeman	#47	LB	27	6-1	225 lb	Southern Miss	IR
Barrett Carter	#49	LB	23	6-0	230 lb	Clemson
Joe Giles-Harris	#43	LB	29	6-2	234 lb	Duke
Oren Burks	#42	LB	31	6-3	233 lb	Vanderbilt
Tacario Davis	#20	CB	22	6-4	194 lb	Washington
Dax Hill	#23	CB	26	6-0	192 lb	Michigan
DJ Ivey	#38	CB	26	6-1	195 lb	Miami
DJ Turner II	#0	CB	25	5-11	185 lb	Michigan
Josh Newton	#28	CB	26	5-11	190 lb	TCU
Bryan Cook	#6	S	27	6-1	210 lb	Cincinnati
PJ Jules	#37	S	25	6-0	203 lb	Southern Illinois
Russ Yeast	#22	S	27	5-10	195 lb	Kansas State
Jordan Battle	#27	S	25	6-1	215 lb	Alabama
Kyle Dugger	#29	S	30	6-1	216 lb	Lenoir Rhyne	Q
Evan McPherson	#2	PK	27	5-11	185 lb	Florida
William Wagner	#46	LS	25	6-2	240 lb	Michigan
Ryan Rehkow	#8	P	28	6-5	235 lb	BYU

Cincinnati Bengals 2026 roster: practice squad (16)
Player	Number	Position	Age	Height	Weight	College
Josh Johnson	#11	QB	40	6-3	219 lb	San Diego
Sean Clifford	#4	QB	28	6-2	212 lb	Penn State
Kendall Milton	#36	RB	24	6-1	230 lb	Georgia
Kentrel Bullock	#31	RB	24	5-10	205 lb	South Alabama
Jordan Moore	#14	WR	24	6-0	191 lb	Duke
Noah Thomas	#17	WR	22	6-5	205 lb	Georgia
Ke'Shawn Williams	#12	WR	24	5-9	189 lb	Indiana
Blake Freeland		OT	25	6-7	305 lb	BYU
Howard Cross III	#95	DT	25	6-1	288 lb	Notre Dame
Isaiah Foskey	#51	DE	25	6-5	280 lb	Notre Dame
Jack Kiser		LB	26	6-2	231 lb	Notre Dame
Garmon Randolph		DE	26	6-8	260 lb	Baylor
Bralyn Lux	#21	CB	26	5-10	179 lb	Texas Tech
Isaiah Nwokobia	#41	S	23	6-1	205 lb	SMU
Beau Brade		S	24	6-0	200 lb	Maryland
Trikweze Bridges		CB	26	6-2	200 lb	Florida

Cincinnati Bengals 2026 roster: reserve (4)
Player	Number	Position	Age	Height	Weight	College	Injury
Andrei Iosivas	#80	WR	27	6-3	210 lb	Princeton	IR
Brian Parker II	#62	OT	22	6-5	310 lb	Duke	IR
Ja'Sir Taylor	#26	CB	27	5-10	185 lb	Wake Forest	IR
Jalen Davis	#35	CB	30	5-10	185 lb	Utah State	IR

Frequently asked questions

How many players are on the Cincinnati Bengals roster in 2026?

The Cincinnati Bengals have 74 players on their 2026 roster — 54 active, 16 on the practice squad and 4 on reserve.

How old is the Cincinnati Bengals roster on average?

The Cincinnati Bengals active roster averages 26.7 years old in 2026. Joe Flacco is the oldest player at 41 and Connor Lew the youngest at 21.

Who did the Cincinnati Bengals draft in 2026?

The Cincinnati Bengals 2026 draft picks currently on the roster are Cashius Howell (Rd 2, No. 41), Tacario Davis (Rd 3, No. 72), Connor Lew (Rd 4, No. 128), Colbie Young (Rd 4, No. 140), Brian Parker II (Rd 6, No. 189), Jack Endries (Rd 7, No. 221) and Landon Robinson (Rd 7, No. 226).

Which Cincinnati Bengals players are new for 2026?

12 players joined the Cincinnati Bengals for 2026, including Myles Hinton (From PHI · 2026), Boye Mafe (From SEA · 2026), Swayze Bozeman (From NYG · 2026), Kentrel Bullock (UDFA 2026), Noah Thomas (UDFA 2026) and Ke'Shawn Williams (From PIT · 2026).

Who is on injured reserve for the Cincinnati Bengals?

4 Cincinnati Bengals players are on reserve lists: Andrei Iosivas (IR), Brian Parker II (IR), Ja'Sir Taylor (IR) and Jalen Davis (IR).

Which college has the most Cincinnati Bengals players?

Michigan has the most players on the Cincinnati Bengals active roster with 5: Myles Hinton, Kris Jenkins Jr., Dax Hill, DJ Turner II and William Wagner.