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Prospects of interest for the Bengals in the Ohio State vs. Indiana game
With the Bengals on a bye week this week, and Ohio State traveling to face the defending National Champion Indiana Hoosiers, it feels like a good time to sneak a little draft talk into the mix. There are a ton of talented skill position players in this game, including Heisman favorite Jeremiah Smith. However, the […]
Bengals News: Bryan Cook gets emotional talking possibility of winning Championship for Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Bengals seem to have finally found an anchor at the safety position with Bryan Cook. He has a special connection to the Bengals since he grew up in the Cincinnati area as well as played most of his high school and college football right here. It is no wonder why the thought of […]
Bengals Bye Week Awards: Unsung Hero
We’re continuing our Cincinnati Bengals Bye Week Awards with a look at who’s been the team’s unsung hero through five games. The MVP debates get the headlines. This one’s for the guys who stepped in when Colbie Young went down on the first play in Pittsburgh, when Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins both left the […]
Bengals Bye Week Awards: Most Improved Returning Player
With the bye week here, it’s time for some awards for the Cincinnati Bengals through the first five games of the 2026 season, starting with the most improved player. The 2025 defense gave up 28.9 points a game, ranking 30th in the NFL. Through five games in 2026, it’s allowing 21.8 points per game, which […]
Bengals Film Room: Joe Burrow has season-best performance vs. Miami Dolphins
For the first time this season, we saw peak Joe Burrow as he led the Cincinnati Bengals to a 31-24 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 5. The passing numbers a week prior against Jacksonville showed 428 yards passing with 1 passing touchdown and 2 interceptions. While he played pretty well overall, the turnovers […]
Does Samaje Perine deserve a larger role at running back over Chase Brown?
Samaje Perine was the Cincinnati Bengals’ leading rusher on Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, and he provided a spark that this ground game hasn’t had enough of so far this year. The veteran running back logged 14 carries for 68 yards during the game. That 4.9 yards per carry is the highest number for a […]
Bengals News: Cincinnati has good odds to make NFL Playoffs
The Cincinnati Bengals are 3-2, and had they not struggled by getting in their own way too often, they could have easily gone into the Bye Week with a better record. That doesn’t mean their season is over, actually far from it. They actually have one of the easier schedules the rest of the way. […]
Amarius Mims is a top candidate for NFL Protector of the Year award
For Cincinnati Bengals fans, few sights are more reassuring than Joe Burrow having time to throw. Amarius Mims is doing his part to make that happen, and his work is drawing national attention. In his Quarter-Season NFL Awards Rankings, ESPN’s Bill Barnwell placed Mims third in the race for NFL Protector of the Year, behind […]
Bengals Film Room: Cincinnati’s goal-line stand vs. Miami Dolphins
The Cincinnati Bengals held a 21-7 lead during the third quarter of the game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Miami ran for 69 yards on their second possession of the 2nd half, getting down to the 1-yard line. The Bengals were able to make a stand and held them to just a field goal […]
Boye Mafe has been a fantastic NFL free agency signing for the Bengals
On the first day of free agency in March, the Bengals made two splashes with signing edge rusher Boye Mafe and safety Bryan Cook. Both won Super Bowls with their previous teams, and both players are entering the prime of their careers. In particular, Mafe has given the Bengals exactly what they paid for… and […]
Bengals News: Dan Pitcher expects to see Trey Hendrickson Week 7
The Cincinnati Bengals are fortunate to get a bye week before they face one of their AFC North rivals, the Baltimore Ravens in Week 7. A matchup many fans have been eyeing as it could be the first time former Bengals EDGE Trey Hendrickson faces the team dawning a Raven uniform. The game will be […]
Samaje Perine is pushing to be RB1 after out-carrying Chase Brown vs. Dolphins
The Cincinnati Bengals found themselves back in the win column after a hot one in Miami against the Dolphins. Some were worried this could be a trap game for the Bengals, but the team controlled the game from start to finish. One interesting storyline that came to light this past weekend was the running back […]
AFC North Standings: Ravens on top entering Week 6
An overtime victory over a much-improved Atlanta Falcons team left the Baltimore Ravens in first place in the AFC North after the fifth week of the season. Meanwhile, wins by Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, coupled with a loss by the Cleveland Browns, created a logjam for the runner-up spot. Let’s take a look at the AFC […]
How would you grade the 2026 Bengals through the first 5 games?
After a rocky start to the 2026 season, the Cincinnati Bengals are on a much-needed bye week as they prepare for what they hope will be a steadier run the rest of the way. A promising 2-0 start had many of us thinking this team might just be a legitimate Super Bowl threat, but the […]
Dexter Lawrence leads the way in Cincinnati’s newly dangerous defensive line
The 2025 Cincinnati Bengals had one of the weirdest defenses you’ll ever see. According to FTN’s data, Cincinnati’s Defensive DVOA of 30.1% in Weeks 1-9 was the worst in the history of the metric, which currently goes back to 1977. But from Week 10 through the end of the regular season, the Bengals improved their […]
8 winners and 7 losers through the Bengals’ first 5 games of the 2026 NFL season
The Cincinnati Bengals are 3-2 heading into their Week 6 bye, and while there’s been plenty to get excited about, there’s also been plenty of cause for concern. Despite their winning record, the Bengals are a far cry from the team we envisioned after their Week 2 victory in Houston. There have been some outstanding […]
NFL analyst claims Joe Burrow is ‘the best quarterback in football’
The Cincinnati Bengals have entered their 2026 bye week with a 3-2 record after a 31-24 win over the Miami Dolphins this past weekend. The Bengals are in a better spot so far through 5 weeks than in the past few years, and that should excite Cincinnati fans. Another piece fans may not realize is […]
Bengals News: Is it Jack Endries time?
With Tanner Hudson headed to IR and done for the season with a torn pec suffered in the Cincinnati Bengals’ win over the Dolphins, the offense is down one reliable tight end who has proven to be a trusted safety valve for Joe Burrow. While there’s no shortage of mouths to feed on the Bengals’ […]
Ja’Marr Chase’s fines for the people’s elbow celebration get rescinded by NFL
Good news for fans of fun. Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase had his fines from Week 2 rescinded by the NFL. Chase had two fines from that game, while Tee Higgins had four. There is still no word on Higgins’ fines being changed in any way, yet. The duo has claimed the celebration is […]
Week 6 Cincinnati Bengals Power Rankings Roundup
The Cincinnati Bengals got back in the winning column, but they did so against a pretty bad Miami Dolphins team. How did that change their place on the media’s rankings? Find out below. Yahoo! Sports — No. 9 ↑2 “The Bengals didn’t play that bad. It speaks to how poor the Dolphins are that leading […]
Bengals Tuesday Trenches: 5 Bye Week Overreactions
The Cincinnati Bengals did what they needed to do on Sunday to beat the lowly Miami Dolphins. In doing so, they head into their bye week with a winning record. At 3-2, they’re technically in last place in the AFC North, but they’re very much in the thick of things. That’s not to say things […]
Officials miss horrible late hit on Joe Burrow in win vs. Dolphins
Late in the Cincinnati Bengals’ 31-24 win over the Miami Dolphins, quarterback Joe Burrow was seen throwing his helmet when he came off the field after failing to score a touchdown in the red zone. Some thought the frustration came from failing to finish the drive, but it appears it was more related to officiating. […]
Bengals News: Amarius Mims calls for help with his cleats problem
Cincinnati Bengals right tackle Amarius Mims is playing like arguably the best right tackle in the NFL right now. In a season where he’s faced Ruben Bain Jr., Will Anderson, Danielle Hunter and T.J. Watt, Mims has been stonewalling some of the best players in the league. One part of his game that needs some […]
Bengals Bounce Back vs. Dolphins: OBI’s “The Aftermath”
The Cincinnati Bengals got a much-needed win against the winless Dolphins on a scorching Sunday. While it was a nice change from the last couple of weeks, there were still some concerning elements to the game. At one point, the Bengals held an 18-point lead late in the game, but errors and late surges by […]
Joe Burrow gives stern warning to Bengals following mistake-filled win vs. Dolphins
The Cincinnati Bengals were able to snap their two-game losing streak on Sunday, beating the Miami Dolphins by a score of 31-24. It was nice to get back in the win column, but it doesn’t feel like anyone was particularly happy with the Bengals’ performance. Quarterback Joe Burrow didn’t seem especially pleased when speaking to […]