The Cincinnati Bengals are just less than a week away from kicking off their 2025 NFL campaign, with Joe Burrow and company scheduled to lock horns with the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 7 on the road at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. But before that, the Bengals made a minor move on a two-time Super Bowl champion.

On Monday, Cincinnati announced that the team signed former Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Mike Pennel to its practice squad.

It appears that Pennel will eventually get called up to the main roster , with NFL insider Jordan Schultz reporting the following via a post on X (formerly Twitter):

“The plan is to start Pennel – a 2x Super Bowl champ- on the practice squad, and then get elevated early in the season. Another veteran addition to Cincinnati.”

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