One of the stories of the preseason is suiting up for the Cincinnati Bengals to open the 2025 campaign in Cleveland. The Bengals enter Week 1 almost entirely healthy, with only one player listed on the week’s injury report, defensive tackle BJ Hill, who was a full participant in practice after b eing given a rest day on Wednesday.Sunday, the Bengals announced six players will be inactive ahead of Week 1: cornerback Marco Wilson, center Matt Lee, receiver Jermaine Burton, tight end Cam Grandy, and defensive tackles McKinnley Jackson and Howard Cross III. With Burton inactive, it makes way for Mitchell Tinsley to dress for Cincinnati Sunday.The Bengals also opted to dress out Mike Pennell, who was elevated to the active roster Saturday, over McKinnley Jackson.Prior to Sunday, Browns defensive tackle Mike Hall had been ruled out with a knee injury. While Cleveland had 13 players included on the Week 1 injury report, only one other player—linebacker Eastern Mascarenas-Arnold—was listed as a limited participant in Friday’s practice, but is active Sunday.Zak Zinter, KT Leveston and Gage Larvadain are also inactive for the Browns, as is Shedeur Sanders, who will has been designated the team’s emergency quarterback.

CLEVELAND —

One of the stories of the preseason is suiting up for the Cincinnati Bengals to open the 2025 campaign in Cleveland.

The Bengals enter Week 1 almost entirely healthy, with only one player listed on the week’s injury report, defensive tackle BJ Hill, who was a full participant in practice after b eing given a rest day on Wednesday.

Sunday, the Bengals announced six players will be inactive ahead of Week 1: cornerback Marco Wilson, center Matt Lee, receiver Jermaine Burton, tight end Cam Grandy, and defensive tackles McKinnley Jackson and Howard Cross III.

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With Burton inactive, it makes way for Mitchell Tinsley to dress for Cincinnati Sunday.

The Bengals also opted to dress out Mike Pennell, who was elevated to the active roster Saturday, over McKinnley Jackson.

Prior to Sunday, Browns defensive tackle Mike Hall had been ruled out with a knee injury.

While Cleveland had 13 players included on the Week 1 injury report, only one other player—linebacker Eastern Mascarenas-Arnold—was listed as a limited participant in Friday’s practice, but is active Sunday.

Zak Zinter, KT Leveston and Gage Larvadain are also inactive for the Browns, as is Shedeur Sanders, who will has been designated the team’s emergency quarterback.