In The Trenches with Dave Lapham

Breaking News: Dave Lapham On Bengals Rookie Amarius Mims Injury

Dave Lapham gave Cincinnati Bengals rookie offensive tackle Amarius Mims much praise for his performance in the Bengals' first preseason game against Tampa Bay on Saturday night. However, on Monday, Zac Taylor announced Mims had suffered a strained pectoral muscle and would be out multiple weeks.
Lapham checked in before the Bengals took the practice field for his thoughts on an injury he knows much about, having suffered one during his own playing career.
Get the latest Breaking News on the injury to Amarius Mims on Dave Lapham In The Trenches, presented by First Star Logistics.

Bengals Safety Vonn Bell - Must Have Amnesia To Play In The NFL

Cincinnati Bengals safety Vonn Bell is excited to be back in Cincinnati after a season away. Saturday night, Bell and the Bengals came up short of winning their preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. During his off day, Bell checked in with Dave Lapham to discuss the game and the performances of some of the young players looking to make their impact with the Bengals and on the game.
Bell talks about the return of quarterback Joe Burrow and what the defense knows about a Burrow-led offense and a handful of young players like rookie cornerback Josh Newton and rookie wide receiver Jermaine Burton, among others.
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Bengals Fall To Tampa Bay - The Good - The Bad - MVP

Jump in the trenches as Dave Lapham looks at the good, the bad, and who stood out from the Cincinnati Bengals 14-17 preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday night at Paycor Stadium.
From kickoff, Bengals fans had much to be excited about as quarterback Joe Burrow returned from the injury that robbed him from the second half of last season. Burrow didn't disappoint, leading the Bengals on a 12-play opening drive that ended with a Tee Higgins touchdown as rookie right tackle Amarius Mims showed why the Bengals coaching staff was ecstatic when they drafted him in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Georgia.
Rookie wide receiver Jermaine Burton also showed why many are excited to see him paired with Burrow, as the Alabama product led the Bengals in receiving with three catches for 82 yards and a touchdown from Logan Woodside.
But the night wasn't filled with all good things with the Bengals as they struggled to stop the run on defense and made costly mistakes along the way.
However, one player on defense really showed up and earned praise from Lapham as the First Star Logistics Player of the Game.
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Cincinnati Bengals Show Us What You've Got

The Cincinnati Bengals kickoff preseason play on Saturday night when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium.
While some veteran starters are expected to see some action, it's time for rookies and second-year players to show what they've got if they hope to make an impact this season or even make the Bengals roster.
Dave Lapham quickly looks at what he's looking to see when the Bengals and Buccaneers kickoff.
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Exclusive Insights: Bengals Training Camp Report With Dave Lapham

The latest from Cincinnati Bengals training camp with Dave Lapham In The Trenches report No. 12 as the Bengals take the Paycor Stadium new field turf before taking a day off as they placed the final touches for their first preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday night.
We'll cover the latest injury during practice, the signing of another defensive tackle, and more on In The Trenches with Dave Lapham, presented by First Star Logistics.

Andrei Iosivas From 130-pounds To NFL Wide Receiver

In this exclusive One-on-One interview with second-year Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Andrei Iosivas, Dave Lapham checks in with one of the top Bengals training camp performers.
Coming off a rookie season that saw Iosivas play in 16 games with one start while catching 15 passes, including four for touchdowns, the 6-foot3, 205-pound receiver was realistic about his future as a football player until he saw a growth spurt, going from 130-pounds before dedicating himself to hit the weight room.
Having earned All-Ivy League honors in football and All-American honors in track and field, Iosivas worked his way up to become a sixth-round draft pick by the Bengals in 2023 and now looks like a player who could have a breakout year two as a new primary target of Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow.
Learn more about his journey to the NFL in this exclusive One-on-One interview on Dave Lapham In The Trenches, presented by First Star Logistics.

Inside Bengals Training Camp: Roster Updates - Practice Drama & More

The Cincinnati Bengals held their 11th training camp practice, and Dave Lapham was on hand for all the excitement that included roster moves, injury updates, and as the Bengals count down to their preseason opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a handful of scuffles between the offense and defense broke out.
Get all the latest on Dave Lapham In The Trenches, presented by First Star Logistics in the latest Bengals training camp practice report.

Bengals HC Zac Taylor | Joe Burrow Taken On Coaching Role

The Cincinnati Bengals radio team of Dave Lapham and Dan Hoard sat with head coach Zac Taylor to discuss training camp and his thoughts on the Bengals' work leading up to their first preseason game.
Coach Taylor talks about his coaching staff, the changes at offensive coordinator, and how quarterback Joe Burrow has grown and taken on a coaching role as he heads into his fifth season.
His first experience with Skyline Chili in Cincinnati and how his experience with the city staple has changed over the years.
First Star Logistics presents Dave Lapham In The Trenches. We want to thank SiriusXM NFL Radio for allowing us to bring you the audio from our time with several members of the Bengals coaching staff and players.

Andre Iosivas: The Breakout Year Approaches

Cincinnati Bengals second-year wide receiver Andrei Iosivas has been working hard since the end of last season, with the goal of having a breakout season in 2024.
After posting 15 receptions with four touchdowns, the sixth-round pick out of Princeton has been turning heads early in Bengals training camp and taking full advantage of veteran players sitting out practices.
First Star Logistics presents Dave Lapham In The Trenches. We want to thank SiriusXM NFL Radio for allowing us to bring you the audio from our time with several members of the Bengals coaching staff and players.

Cincinnati Welcomes Back Vonn Bell with Open Arms

After a season away from the Cincinnati Bengals, safety Vonn Bell returns with lofty goals for himself and the Bengals' defense.
Bell sat down with Dave Lapham and Dan Hoard for a one-on-one interview that was aired on SiriusXM NFL Radio and told the Bengals radio team how excited he is about coming back to the team where he helped reach a Super Bowl and AFC Championship Game between 2020-2022.
First Star Logistics presents Dave Lapham In The Trenches. We want to thank SiriusXM NFL Radio for allowing us to use the audio from our time with several members of the Bengals coaching staff and players.

Bengals Linebacker Logan Wilson - No Slow Start This Season

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson enters his fifth season, knowing that previous slow starts by the Bengals can't happen this season if the team wants to achieve their goals of winning another AFC North title and reaching the Super Bowl.
The new father sat down with Dave Lapham and Dan Hoard to discuss how training camp has gone so far and how Bengals head coach Zac Taylor has reworked this training camp as compared to previous seasons in a special training camp report that originally aired on SiriusXM NFL Radio.
First Star Logistics presents Dave Lapham In The Trenches. We want to thank SiriusXM NFL Radio for allowing us to bring you the audio from our time with several members of the Bengals coaching staff and players.

Bengals Defensive Coordinator Lou Anarumo - I Can Tell If Defense Is Good

Dave Lapham and Dan Hoard sat with Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo for the SiriusXM NFL Radio training camp show.
The mastermind behind the Bengals' defensive success talks about where his defense stands early in training camp, the return of Vonn Bell and the newest addition, Geno Stone, and the luxury of having players like Logan Wilson and Germaine Pratt back.
He also discusses the excitement for the Anarumo family when they take on the New York Giants, as his son is on the Giants' scouting staff.
Can Coach Anarumo tell if his defense will be good during training camp?
First Star Logistics presents Dave Lapham In The Trenches. We'd like to thank SiriusXM NFL Radio for allowing us to use the audio from our time with several members of the Bengals coaching staff and players.