Wide Receiver · Cincinnati Bengals

Ja'Marr Chase

No. 1 · 6th season

Training camp hadn't been open an hour and Ja'Marr Chase was already in the middle of it

The pads weren't even on yet. The Cincinnati Bengals had barely opened training camp when a fight broke out Wednesday — and Ja'Marr Chase was right at the center of it.

Chase is one of the best wide receivers in football, the kind of player who makes everything around him feel bigger. That reputation makes moments like this land differently: when someone at that level is the focal point of the first real friction of the year, people notice.

The details of what started it, who it involved, and how it ended are still thin. What isn't thin is the timing. Day one. First session. The whole season still ahead of them.

How a team handles the first flare-up says something. What happens in the next few days will say the rest.

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