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Bengals' Hernandez Returns, Rankins Reflects on Tough Season

7/29/2025

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Cincinnati Bengals free agent guard Will Hernandez is back in action after overcoming a torn ACL, making him a potential target for the team amid guard position worries. In a heartfelt reflection, former Bengal Sheldon Rankins opened up about his challenging season, battling viral meningitis and shingles that took a toll on his performance.

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Cincinnati Bengals free agent guard Will Hernandez is back in action after overcoming a torn ACL, making him a potential target for the team amid guard position worries. In a heartfelt reflection, former Bengal Sheldon Rankins opened up about his challenging season, battling viral meningitis and shingles that took a toll on his performance.