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          Cincinnati Bengals' 53-man roster projection: Deep receiver unit will help Joe Burrow

          • Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 23, 2020, 07:00 AM ET
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              Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while making appearances on SportsCenter, ESPN's NFL shows and ESPN Radio programs. A native of Grapevine, Texas, he graduated from the University of North Texas with a bachelor's degree in journalism. He is an adjunct journalism professor at Southern Methodist University and a member of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA).
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          The Cincinnati Bengalsbegin training camp for the 2020 NFL season on July 28 at at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. They finished 2-14 in the AFC North and missed the playoffs for the fourth season in a row. The Bengals return 18 starters from that team as well as head coach Zac Taylor and coordinators Brian Callahan (offense), Lou Anarumo (defense) and Darrin Simmons (special teams). Here's a 53-man roster projection:

          QUARTERBACK (3): Joe Burrow, Ryan Finley and Jake Dolegala.