The Cincinnati Bengals have a huge sense of urgency heading into the 2026 season. Cincinnati has Super Bowl aspirations now that Joe Burrow is healthy again and the defense has finally been upgraded. One NFL analyst believes that the 2026 season could have “now or never” stakes for Cincinnati’s franchise quarterback. ESPN’s Dan Graziano shared […]
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There have been a pair of narratives that hung over the Cincinnati Bengals this offseason. The first was that star quarterback Joe Burrow was unhappy after three-straight seasons missing the playoffs. Then, after some major moves, the narrative became that this Bengals team was poised for a deep playoff run.That leaves open a major question […]
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The Cincinnati Bengals defensive line will look much different in 2026 than it did in 2025. Last season, the Bengals struggled to stop the run and did not rush the passer as well as they would have hoped. One of the primary reasons for their pass rush struggles was the absence of All-Pro Trey Hendrickson, […]
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The Bears defense will face its toughest summer challenge against Joe Burrow and the Bengals, giving Dennis Allen's secondary a valuable measuring stick.
Former All-Pro Dez Bryant doesn't believe a trade would be a bad thing for Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and identified two potential landing spots.
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The Cincinnati Bengals underwent a roster overhaul this offseason, focusing on improving its defense, which allowed the third-most points in the NFL last season.As a result, the Bengals signed Bryan Cook, Kyle Dugger, Boye Mafe and Jonathan Allen in free agency, while also trading for and then extending three-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence. […]
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The 2025 offseason was an awkward one for the Cincinnati Bengals and first-round pick Shemar Stewart. A contract dispute kept Stewart away from practice, which ended up being a bad omen for what was a very difficult rookie season for Stewart.There are some massive expectations on the Bengals in 2026 and beyond. They’ll need Stewart […]
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Bengals Bengals DL Myles Murphy said he talked with the team’s brass and understands them not picking up his fifth-year option. “I knew it was a possibility,” Murphy said, via Bengals Wire. “Duke and everyone upstairs, they’ve been pretty transparent on ‘we spent a lot of money this offseason.’ So, it does make sense. We […]
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The Cincinnati Bengals have missed the playoffs for three consecutive seasons. It was a surprise that Cincinnati decided to keep […]
The NFL officially announced the starting date of training camp for all 32 teams.
Earlier this month, it was reported that the Cincinnati Bengals would host a joint practice on August 20 with the Chicago Bears ahead of their August 22 preseason game. And now we get word that the Bears will also spend Thursday, August 27, at the Tennessee Titans’ practice facility before their Week 3 preseason game […]
The Cincinnati Bengals finally have something Joe Burrow has rarely enjoyed in his NFL career: continuity across the offensive line. That does not mean they should stop looking for help. Cincinnati is set to bring back Orlando Brown Jr., Dylan…
Joe Burrow is looking for the Cincinnati Bengals to step up in 2026. After a nightmare 2025, Burrow is looking to take a step forward in the leadership role.As a quarterback, you are the captain of the ship. As a captain, everyone looks to you for leadership and perseverance. Jonathan Allen, one of Cincy’s newest […]
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The Ravens already stole the “Bus” nickname for Gus Edwards, but is Joe Burrow looking to be the next “Mean Joe” in the AFC North? Entering his seventh season, he is taking his leadership role to a new level in 2026. He senses the potential this particular roster has, and is dedicated to providing it […]
The Cincinnati Bengals entered the 2026 offseason needing to build a defense capable of matching the championship-caliber offense led by Joe Burrow. They accomplished that goal aggressively. Cincy reshaped the roster through a series of high-profile additions that immediately raised expectations throughout the organization. They landed superstar nose tackle Dexter Lawrence II and veteran pass-rusher […]
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When star Joe Burrow made comparisons between the 2019 LSU team and the current Cincinnati Bengals, there was no doubt about the amount of varying opinions that came from the take. As the Bengals prepare for the 2026 season, here is a look at why there should be stock put into what Burrow is saying. […]
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Bengals Bengals QB Joe Burrow has been fond of how the team has operated this season following his restructure and trade for DT Dexter Lawrence: “The front office has taken a lot of heat from the fans, the public, the media. We can put all of that behind us. They went and made it happen.” […]
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As Joe Flacco enters his 19th year in the league, the Cincinnati Bengals QB has played for over 7 different NFL teams so far. In doing so, he has won a Super Bowl Championship, earned Super Bowl MVP honors, and also tied for multiple records. The quarterback isn’t showing any signs of slowing down, especially […]
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The Cincinnati Bengals are still considering adding more running back help to support Joe Burrow, even with Chase Brown established as the starter. ESPN’s Dan Graziano recently suggested that veteran trade targets like James Conner and Alvin Kamara could be options if Cincinnati seeks another proven presence in the backfield. Burrow has also improved the […]
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A jam-packed arena with over 42,000 fans was cheering their hearts out for Tee Higgins on June 19. However, the setting wasn’t his usual football ground. Instead, the venue was a baseball field. The Cincinnati Bengals WR did enough to put on an entertaining show and pleased his fans with a tribute to his new […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing for one more go at the playoffs, now that Aaron Rodgers is back. The future Hall of Famer is expected to bow out of the game on a strong note, hopefully with a better finish in the postseason. But according to Skip Bayless, the Steelers are far from the ideal […]
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Despite missing the postseason in three consecutive seasons, the Cincinnati Bengals offense has remained among the most explosive units in the NFL. Even with quarterback Joe Burrow missing most of the season with a turf toe injury, the Bengals still finished top-10 in scoring last season.Perhaps the biggest reason for this is the dynamic wide […]
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Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Michael Pennel Jr. has found himself in hot water after his name surfaced in an investigation […]
During the 2025 NFL season, the Cleveland Browns missed the playoffs once again with a 5-12 record. They finished in […]
The pressure just got turned up even higher in Cincinnati.