The Cincinnati Bengals made their first round of cuts on Aug. 25, which is a day before the NFL's roster deadline. Here is the list of players released by the Bengals:

The Bengals will have to make some tough roster decisions before Week 1. These 2 Bengals players could end up being cut.

The Cincinnati Bengals wrapped up the preseason with the annual game against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 3. There, the Bengals didn't play any starters as the focus fully turned to the final roster battles ahead of roster cutdowns. Here’s a live-updating look at the game as it unfolds.

The Indianapolis Colts concluded their preseason slate of games with a dominant showing over the Cincinnati Bengals. Although it was a game largely comprised of late depth chart reserves, solid football was showcased during this glorified tryout of a live-game scrimmage.