Some behind-the-back passes from Ja’Marr Chase & Tee Higgins… where have we seen this before? #Bengals | WLWT

Joe Burrow’s 3:15PM press conference will air live WLWT Burrow breaking in orange cleats today at practice ⬇️

After sitting out 20 total practice sessions dating back to the start of training camp, Ja'Marr Chase resumed on-field work with the Bengals Wednesday.

“Whatever happens we will be prepared for.” Joe Burrow on game planning with/without Ja’Marr Chase. “Our relationship hasn’t changed. I’m not getting involved in his business…I know he’s doing what he needs to do to be ready.” #Bengals | WLWT

“We’ve had work days the last, all offseason into training camp, and the last couple of weeks. We’ve got the work in that we need.” Joe Burrow on how he and Ja’Marr Chase have prepared. “He’s ready to go…I’m confident if he goes out there Sunday, he’ll be the Ja’Marr we all

“This is the best I’ve felt going into week 1, since my rookie season.” Joe Burrow on his health ahead of the season opener. #Bengals | WLWT

What does Joe Burrow remember from the first game of his rookie season? “I played like shit.”

Two straight days of Ja'Marr Chase suiting up for #Bengals practice. 90 seconds of Thursday - portion open to media. | WLWT

"Y'all ain't going to see no change. He's going to be the same Ja'Marr." Tee Higgins talks: -two straight days of Ja'Marr Chase back at practice with him + how Tee will feel if/when a deal gets done & how game-ready is Uno? #Bengals | WLWT

Tee Higgins added to the #Bengals injury report (hamstring). We spoke with him post practice about how he's feeling / how he would feel IF/WHEN a deal gets done with Ja'Marr Chase. | WLWT

I already hate that the Chiefs have Xavier Worthy.

What in the world, Lamar.

A freaking toe.

Ja’Marr Chase says he remains a “game-time decision” for Sunday - it’s his decision. He IS willing to play without an extension. #Bengals | WLWT

Ja’Marr Chase said IF he plays Sunday - he will likely be on a snap count. Said he only had one throwing session with Joe Burrow this offseason + the couple of practices over the last week or so. #Bengals | WLWT

Is it true that Ja’Marr Chase wants one penny more than Justin Jefferson’s deal? #Bengals | WLWT

Ja'Marr Chase's opening statement today: "I did not ask for a contract or demand a contract this year." Says the front office approached him about getting a deal done in the offseason, before training camp. #Bengals | WLWT

IF Ja'Marr Chase plays on Sunday - how many snaps does he have in him? "I don't know bro. Doing the running I was doing, and practice reps are totally different." Here's how Chase has stayed "game ready" during his hold in. #Bengals | WLWT

Bengals Friday Game Status Report for Week 1: Tee Higgins (hamstring) - doubtful Ja'Marr Chase (NIR/rest) - questionable Amarius Mims (pectoral) - out Kris Jenkins (thumb) - out WLWT

Elly De La Cruz belts his 23rd homerun of the season, tying the #Reds single-season homerun record for a switch-hitter.