Bengals rookie DE Cashius Howell injured vs Titans in NFL Week 8

Cincinnati Bengals rookie defensive end Cashius Howell was injured during the third quarter of the team's NFL Week 8 game against the Tennessee Titans at Paycor Stadium.Howell went to the locker room with trainers after an unspecified injury.Howell joined fellow defensive linemen Boye Mafe and Dexter Lawrence II for a "three-man Sexy Dexy" after Lawrence's fourth-quarter sack against Baltimore.Howell was the Bengals' second-round pick (41st overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft, from Texas A&M.The 6-foot-2, 253-pound Howell was the first player selected by the Bengals in the 2026 draft.Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence was acquired in a trade with the Giants for the 10th pick of the first round.Howell, who played two seasons for the Aggies after spending his first three college seasons at Bowling Green, was a Texas A&M teammate of Shemar Stewart, who wore No. 97 as a rookie before giving it to Lawrence.This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Bengals rookie DE Cashius Howell injured vs Titans in NFL Week 8