Press Conference: Ja'Marr Chase Shares His ONE Goal in 2026, Health Update Ahead of Bengals vs. Buccaneers and more

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase met with reporters ahead of the team's Week 1 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to discuss his health, expectations for the 2026 season and the one goal that matters most to him this year. Chase says he's feeling good after dealing with a minor knee hyperextension during training camp and discussed the precautions the Bengals took to make sure he's ready for the regular season. He also talked about the energy surrounding this year's team, his mindset entering another season alongside Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins, and why individual numbers aren't the focus as the Bengals chase bigger goals in 2026. Plus, Chase had some fun with reporters after realizing just how many 1 p.m. games are on Cincinnati's schedule this season... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.