Bengals Activate DJ Ivey for Week 7

The Cincinnati Bengals have activated cornerback DJ Ivey for their Week 7 matchup against the Cleveland Browns, marking his return after recovering from a torn ACL. Ivey is expected to contribute on defense and special teams, while the Bengals also elevated offensive lineman Trey Hill from the practice squad. The Browns are dealing with injuries, listing 15 players on the injury report, with running backs Nick Chubb and Nyheim Hines both questionable for the game. Chubb's return is highly anticipated, as teammates express confidence in his ability to score against the Bengals defense. Linebacker Jordan Hicks and safety Juan Thornhill are also questionable, but Thornhill has returned to practice. Overall, the matchup is set to be a significant test for both teams, with the Bengals looking to improve defensively against a bolstered Browns offensive lineup.