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Bengals Sign QB Desmond Ridder, Competes for Backup Role

7/20/2025

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The Cincinnati Bengals have bolstered their roster by signing quarterback Desmond Ridder, a standout from the Bearcats. Previously with the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders, Ridder is set to vie for the third quarterback spot, pushing Logan Woodside out of the team. Excitement builds as he joins the ranks behind Joe Burrow and Jake Browning.

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Story summary

The Cincinnati Bengals have bolstered their roster by signing quarterback Desmond Ridder, a standout from the Bearcats. Previously with the Atlanta Falcons and Las Vegas Raiders, Ridder is set to vie for the third quarterback spot, pushing Logan Woodside out of the team. Excitement builds as he joins the ranks behind Joe Burrow and Jake Browning.