Dameon Pierce powers through for first down

The carry came in Friday night's preseason finale

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 291 min read

Dameon Pierce POWERS his way for a first down 💪 CINvsPHI on CBS/Paramount+ Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/iPdjzR4nZT Via @NFL on X

What happened: Pierce's run came in the final preseason game of 2026. The matchup aired nationally on CBS and Paramount+.

Why it matters: The appearance gave Pierce one last scheduled game audition before the regular season. Preseason production can influence backfield roles and roster decisions.

What to watch: Pierce's place in the backfield rotation will come into focus after final roster decisions.

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