AFC Notes: Brandon Aiyuk, Amarius Mims, Deshaun Watson, Bengals, Browns, Steelers

Bengals HC Zac Taylor already planned to work OT Trent Brown into team drills today before the injury to first-round OT Amarius Mims. (Jay Morrison)
Taylor also added S Daijahan Anthony has a nose fracture but he can play through it. (Morrison)
Taylor on Mims’ status to start Week 1: “I wouldn’t take anything off the table.” (Morrison)

Browns WR David Bell will miss a week or two with a quad injury suffered in their preseason opener, per HC Kevin Stefanski. (Scott Petrak)
Stefanski added they plan to play QB Deshaun Watson in the preseason finale against Seattle. (Chris Easterling)
Cleveland LB Jordan Hicks is week-to-week with an undisclosed injury which has held him out for more than a week. (Petrak)

Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer says he’s heard the Steelers’ contract offer to 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk was in the same neighborhood of $28 million per year that some other notable receivers have signed for this offseason.
According to Aaron Wilson, the Steelers worked out G Greg Eiland, G Bobby Evans, LS Jake McQuaide, and LS Antonio Ortiz.
Pittsburgh first-round OT Troy Fautanu will be the team’s starting RT, per Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.