CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Bengals will likely be without starting safety Geno Stone for the team's dress rehearsal game against the Washington Commanders on Monday. He's week-to-week with a soft tissue injury, according to coach Zac Taylor.

Stone played in four snaps in the team's preseason opener against the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday. The undisclosed injury makes Stone doubtful for the team's Aug. 18 preseason game on the road.

"Right now, no, I wouldn't expect that," Taylor said.

Last season, Stone started all 17 games in his first season with the Bengals. He initially signed a two-year deal worth $14 million. However, after last year, he and the team renegotiated his contract and lowered his average annual salary to $4.9 million for the final year of his deal. Taylor

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