The fifth day of Cincinnati Bengals training camp was the feistiest, leading to a couple of skirmishes in the first session closed to the public but open to season ticket and suite holders. Here are some observations from Tuesday’s practices: Skirmishes, squabbles The chippiness started early in practice on the second play of 11-on-11 when linebacker Vontaze Burfict hit Giovani Bernard low and took him to the ground in a non-tackling drill. It wasn’t the kind of thing that should happen in that type of drill, especially against a player eight months removed from ACL surgery. Running backs coach Kyle Caskey confronted Burfict about the hit on Bernard, and Burfict gave Caskey a shove to set off the skirmish. The offensive line jumped to Caskey’s defense, and soon players from both sides of the ball swarmed in to form a mass fray. ›› RELATED: VIDEO of the play, skirmish “Training…
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