The Bengals announced in March that they signed Lucas Patrick as an unrestricted free agent to a one-year deal.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow wasn’t too thrilled exiting the first day of training camp. Considering the weapons on offense the Bengals have returning around him, Burrow wanted to see more of a “seamless” session from his unit.

Quarterback Joe Burrow said that the Cincinnati Bengals offense played “poorly” on the first day of training camp Wednesday.

Heat and offense. Those were the prevailing themes of the second day of Cincinnati Bengals training camp.

“Simmons says wider receiver Charlie Jones (their top punt returner) and Jermaine Burton are going to see time as a kick-return tandem. In the second year of the new kickoff rule, Simmons is looking for sure handers. He anticipates opposing kickers to spray the ball more to force returns and take fewer touchbacks.”

Players have reported to NFL training camps around the league, and practices are underway.  Training camp has opened with some big deals, like the Green Bay Packers re-signing offensive tackle Zach Tom to a four-year,

The Bengals host what is famously called Mock Turtle Soup Day every year at the start of training camp. But how did the tradition start?