Overview
- Bennett took part in his first on-field practice Saturday, working primarily with the second- and third-team defensive units.
- He went through warmups for Thursday’s preseason opener against the Bengals but did not dress for the game.
- Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said he will throw Bennett into action in upcoming practices to gauge how he fits the Eagles’ defensive scheme.
- Philadelphia acquired the 24-year-old cornerback from the Raiders last week in exchange for defensive tackle Thomas Booker to bolster secondary depth.
- According to Pro Football Focus, Bennett allowed zero touchdowns on 18 catches from 37 targets last season and has fully recovered from labrum surgery.