Ja'Marr and Chase Brown in the backfield beside each other Some great closing speed from DJ Turner to get all the way over there across the formation. I assume Burrow would want this one back

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NegativeRoleAug 3, 2026ESPN NFL

Turner II, Bengals cornerback, was part of the Michigan contingent on the roster alongside Erick All Jr., William Wagner, and Dax Hill, and participated in the team's chess activities during training camp.

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PositiveRoleAug 1, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

DJ Turner recorded the first big defensive play of 11-on-11 drills on Day 4, breaking up a pass intended for Ja'Marr Chase. The source notes Turner 'really had to work to get his hands on the football and break it up,' and that Turner and Chase 'have been going at it throughout Training Camp, most notably in the scuffle that broke out on Day 1.'

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Turner recorded the first big defensive play of 11-on-11 drills with a pass breakup on a throw to Ja'Marr Chase. The source notes that Turner had to work hard to get his hands on the football and break it up from Chase, indicating competitive reps between the two throughout training camp, including a scuffle on Day 1.

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PositiveProjectionJul 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

In 2025, Turner was every bit a Pro Bowl-caliber performer at cornerback, emerging as one of the league's premier ballhawks with 18 passes defensed while being consistently sticky in coverage, even while shadowing the top receiver on opposing teams. At just 25, the source notes he figures to be a staple in whatever secondary he occupies for years to come, though the Bengals typically string out contract negotiations and keeping up with the booming cornerback market might be uncomfortable for the team.

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PositiveRoleJul 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Turner had the most level-headed response to the practice scuffle with Jalen Davis, comparing it to brothers fighting; he noted that throwing with Joe Burrow was fun and advocated for harder practice intensity for everyone, showing maturity and respect despite years of competing alongside Chase and Gesicki.

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NegativeRoleJul 30, 2026Cincy Jungle

Involved in practice altercation with Jalen Davis; provided level-headed response comparing it to brothers fighting, emphasizing competition over hostility. Turner noted that Joe Burrow throwing in his direction was fun and advocated for harder practice intensity. Turner stated: 'It was like brothers fighting' and 'practice should be harder for everyone.'

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NegativeRoleJul 30, 2026Cincy Jungle

Involved in practice altercation with Jalen Davis; provided level-headed response comparing scuffle to brothers fighting, emphasizing competition over hostility. Turner noted Joe Burrow throwing in his direction was fun and advocated for harder practice intensity. Turner stated: 'It was like brothers fighting' and 'practice should be harder for everyone.'

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