Eagles Conclude Preseason With Loss to Bengals, Key Competitions Remain Unresolved
The Philadelphia Eagles concluded their winless preseason with a 30-13 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln Financial Field, leaving the backup quarterback competition unresolved and a safety sidelined with an injury.
Philadelphia, PA, August 28, 2026 — The Philadelphia Eagles finished their preseason schedule with a 30-13 defeat against the Cincinnati Bengals at Lincoln Financial Field. This final loss means the Eagles concluded the exhibition period without securing a win.
The game also highlighted persistent uncertainties surrounding the team’s roster ahead of the regular season. Notably, the competition for the backup quarterback position remains open, with no clear frontrunner emerging from the preseason performances.
Adding to the team’s concerns, a safety was sidelined due to an injury sustained during the game. The specifics of the injury and the player’s status for the upcoming season were not immediately provided.
The loss to the Bengals marks the end of the Eagles’ preseason slate, during which the team was unable to achieve a victory. The focus now shifts to evaluating the roster and preparing for the regular season’s commencement, with key decisions pending regarding the backup quarterback role and managing player health.
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