The Athletic’s Paul Dehner Jr. reports that Bengals WR Colbie Young is still “picking up the details of the complicated offense.”

29 August 2026

Per Dehner, Young has “made as many highlight catches as anyone, validating the Bengals’ fourth-round pick.” He believes “the seeds of a bright future were planted” for Young this summer. That said, Young is still developing and is likely to start the season as the Bengals’ No. 5 wide receiver.