Bengals teammates tried to distract Evan McPherson in practice Friday, but it didn't work, which is good news for more than just the kicker.

Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson: "There's no way I would be able to sit there in the house and hear the practice whistles while also being a distraction."

Hendrickson has criticized the Bengals’ lack of communication, expressed unwillingness to play under his current deal and skipped voluntary workouts. His decision to miss mandatory minicamp in June resulted in fines totaling more than $100,000. But as badly as Hendrickson wants his new contract, Brown would like to retain the superstar.

CINCINNATI – While the Cincinnati Bengals expect cornerback Dax Hill to participate in in the first practice of training camp Wednesday, the timeline could be a little longer for defensive tackle B.J. Hill.

As the Denver Broncos enter training camp, it's time for an updated 53-man roster prediction. So with 13 training camp practices and three preseason games on deck, here's our very early 53-man roster projection.