The Cincinnati Bengals have officially trimmed their roster to 53 players ahead of the season opener, making significant cuts in the process. Notable players released include offensive lineman Devin Cochran, center Seth McLaughlin, and running back Kendall Milton. The team also waived defensive tackle Taven Bryan and receiver Kendric Pryor. Initial reactions to the cuts have highlighted some surprising decisions, especially with the inclusion of undrafted free agents. As the Bengals look to finalize their lineup, they are expected to target additional positions through the waiver wire to address any gaps. Fans and analysts are closely monitoring the roster decisions, with many hoping to see some of the recently cut players retained on the practice squad.