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Bengals Get Major DJ Turner Injury Update Ahead of Falcons Game

The Cincinnati Bengals received some good news ahead of Sunday’s matchup against the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid, Spain.Star cornerback DJ Turner II is expected to play after suffering a heel injury during Cincinnati’s Week 8 victory over the Tennessee Titans.Turner…

By Henry DiGennaro · Heavy

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 5:09 PM

Key Things to Know

Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II is expected to play against the Falcons after receiving no injury designation.
Turner suffered a heel injury against the Titans but returned to practice as a full participant.
Safety Kyle Dugger has been ruled out against Atlanta due to a quadriceps injury.

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Cincinnati Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II received no injury designation on the final injury report, clearing him to play against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday in Madrid, Spain. Turner suffered a heel injury during Cincinnati's Week 8 overtime win over the Tennessee Titans and missed Wednesday's practice. However, he returned as a full participant on Thursday and Friday.

While Turner is cleared to play, Cincinnati's defense will face other absences. Safety Kyle Dugger has been ruled out with a quadriceps injury, and defensive end Cedric Johnson is listed as questionable with ankle and foot issues.

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