The Philadelphia Eagles are set to take on the Cincinnati Bengals this Thursday night for their first of three preseason matchups. Unlike Bengals' head coach Zak Taylor, Nick Sirianni would not answer if the Eagles were resting or playing their starters for the game.

With kickoff fast approaching, we're looking at seven Eagles with the most to prove in the preseason opener against the Bengals

Second-year receiver Ainias Smith says he has a lot to prove in the game against the Bengals. On the defensive side, Kelee Ringo and Azeez Ojulari are among the players looking to impress the coaches.