FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE; TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2015
FROM CINCINNATI BENGALS PUBLIC RELATIONS
BENGALS 2015 TRAINING CAMP OPENS JULY 31
Football season starts anew on Friday, July 31, when the Cincinnati Bengals open training camp and begin working toward a fifth straight playoff appearance.
Bengals Training Camp, presented by Fifth Third Bank, kicks off for the fourth year at Paul Brown Stadium, with all practices free to the public. This year's camp includes joint practices with the N.Y. Giants, as well as the free Family Day event inside the stadium. All practices also will offer fans opportunities to obtain free player autographs.
The Saturday, Aug. 8, Family Day practice will give fans their first look at Paul Brown Stadium's new scoreboards and concession stands, as well as free attractions for children. Child-friendly activities will include inflatables, face painting, balloon artists, pictures with team mascot Who Dey, and an NFL Play 60 Activity Zone.
Rare two-team practices on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 11 and 12, will give fans the opportunity to watch up close both the Bengals and the N.Y. Giants conduct joint practices leading up to their preseason opener at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Paul Brown Stadium. The Bengals' second home preseason game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29 vs. the Chicago Bears.
Other than Family Day, the Bengals will practice on the grass fields just west of Paul Brown Stadium.The grass fields will have bleacher seating for 1250 fans, plus additional standing room along the sidelines.
For each session on the grass fields, the first 53 fans to show a Fifth Third Bank debit card or credit card will be upgraded to the Fifth Third Reserved Bleacher Seats.
Parking for all practices is available in adjacent lots at established prices.
TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE:
Duration of each practice is estimated at 90 minutes but subject to adjustment by the coaching staff. All practices will take place on the practice fields just west of Paul Brown Stadium, unless otherwise noted. All times listed are Eastern.
Times are subject to change, so fans are advised to check www.bengals.com/camp on the days of practices for the latest times and for other important information.
NOTE: On dates not included below, there is no public access.
FRIDAY, JULY 31
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, AUG. 1
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
SUNDAY, AUG. 2
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
MONDAY, AUG. 3
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
TUESDAY, AUG. 4
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
THURSDAY, AUG. 6
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, AUG. 7
--Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 6 p.m.
SATURDAY, AUG. 8 (FAMILY DAY AT PAUL BROWN STADIUM)
--Gates open at 12:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 1:30 p.m.
MONDAY, AUG. 10
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
TUESDAY, AUG. 11
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice (with N.Y. Giants) begins at 3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice (with N.Y. Giants) begins at 3 p.m.
MONDAY, AUG. 17
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19
--Gates open at 2:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 3 p.m.
THURSDAY, AUG. 20
--Gates open at 12:30 p.m.
--Practice begins at 1 p.m.
