Bengals Secure Free Agent CB Ja’Sir Taylor in Roster Update
The Cincinnati Bengals have signed cornerback Ja’Sir Taylor to a one-year contract for the 2026 season. A roster update confirms the Bengals have secured the free-agent CB ahead of next year’s camp.
Player background
Taylor is listed at 5-10 and 185 pounds. He entered the league after playing at Wake Forest University.
He is a fifth-year pro and was a sixth-round pick by the L.A. Chargers in 2022.
NFL experience and recent moves
Taylor appeared in 57 games for the Chargers. The team traded him in November 2025 to the New York Jets.
He played eight contests with the Jets during the 2025 season. His career totals now include 65 regular-season games and 12 starts.
Career statistics
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| Games (regular season) | 65 |
| Starts | 12 |
| Total tackles | 76 |
| Tackles for loss | 1 |
| Passes defensed | 15 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| Fumbles recovered | 1 |
| Special teams tackles | 21 |
What he brings to Cincinnati
Taylor adds depth to the cornerback room. He also offers proven special teams production.
His size and experience make him a likely option for nickel duties and special teams units.
Contract note and outlook
The deal covers the 2026 season on a one-year basis. The Bengals now have an experienced depth piece ahead of offseason work.
Filmogaz.com will monitor roster moves and report further updates as they develop.
