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Stars of the Game: Ja’Marr Chase and the Bengals defense shine in Houston
Joe Burrow, Zac Taylor, and Dan Pitcher made it clear throughout the week after the Bengals’ Week 1 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Week 2 game at the Houston Texans: they needed to do a better job getting the ball to Ja’Marr Chase. After just two receptions for 12 yards, one of which […]
Bengals Film Room: Cashius Howell isn’t playing like a rookie
The Cincinnati Bengals selected edge Cashius Howell during the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Bengals only played Howell during one preseason game this year, which was a testament to how highly they valued what he did throughout training camp. In that lone preseason game, Howell showed exactly why he shouldn’t have even […]
Bengals vs. Texans: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly from Week 2
The Cincinnati Bengals are 2-0. And perhaps more importantly, they just showed they can win a football game without needing Joe Burrow to throw for 300-plus yards or the offense to put up 30 points. The Bengals traveled to Houston on Sunday and walked out with a convincing 20-6 victory over the Texans. Cincinnati never […]
Bengals News: Ja’Marr Chase’s best catch ever?
Cincinnati Bengals’ star receiver has been making highlight plays since his first game in the NFL and Sunday was no different. As the Bengals’ offense was struggling to get going, Joe Burrow launched a high pass downfield and somehow, some way, Ja’Marr Chase came down with it. Bengals News: ‘I don’t think I’ve seen a […]
Week 3 Cincinnati Bengals Power Rankings Roundup
The Cincinnati Bengals are 2-0, but more importantly, they got a quality win in Houston against the Texans last Sunday. As a result of a dominant defensive performance against a team that just lit up the Buffalo Bills, the Bengals jumped in the power rankings of all the major outlets. Read below: ESPN — No. […]
Bengals Tuesday Trenches: Defense saves the day
The Cincinnati Bengals are 2-0 to start the 2026 season. They’re alone atop the AFC North, with the Steelers, Ravens and Browns all sitting at 1-1. All good news! It’s hard not to be excited about what we saw from the Bengals in Week 2. Winning on the road in the NFL is difficult, especially […]
Dexter Lawrence is playing like the NFL’s best defensive tackle for the Bengals
This ain’t your granny’s Cincinnati Bengals anymore…right? The front office made an executive decision this offseason to revamp the worst defense in the NFL and brought in multiple veterans like Bryan Cook, Boye Mafe, Johnathan Allen, and, of course, Sexy Dexy. The Bengals traded away their first round pick for the first time in franchise […]
Ja’Marr Chase says defense is the Bengals’ ‘backbone’ this season
The Cincinnati Bengals made it clear this offseason that they were all in on revamping a roster that missed the postseason three years in a row. The Bengals brought in so many decorated veterans like Dexter Lawrence, Jonathan Allen, Boye Mafe, and Bryan Cook to create a new culture and create it as quickly as […]
Boye Mafe has been a major free agent hit for the Bengals so far
In 2021, the Cincinnati Bengals had one of the best offseasons in team history, highlighted by the addition of Trey Hendrickson in free agency. At the time, Hendrickson was viewed as a solid player who still had room to grow after four years with the New Orleans Saints. But what happened next was what truly […]
Bengals Dominate Texans in Houston: OBI’s “The Aftermath”
The Cincinnati Bengals are 2-0. They showed up in a big way against the Houston Texans, harassing C.J. Stroud and Co. throughout the afternoon. Are questions about the Bengals’ defense finally quelled after just two games? What is ahead for this team, with a huge game against the Steelers looming? We talk about it all […]
5 things we learned from the Bengals’ dominant win over the Texans
The Bengals went into Houston to face a Texans defense that was known for its physicality, but Cincinnati came out looking like the bully. You might call the Week 2 win “the Dexter Lawrence game,” but that name could apply to Cincinnati’s Week 1 win and potentially subsequent wins as well. Here are five things […]
Bengals News: 2-0 and it feels so good
Wow what a difference a year makes. The Cincinnati Bengals are once again 2-0, and this time there is actual optimism to go along with that. It also hasn’t been Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins carrying the team on their back to the wins. In fact, quite the contrary. The defense has been […]
Zac Taylor applauds the Bengals in “hostile territory”
There were a lot of eyes on the Cincinnati Bengals heading into this week’s matchup with the Houston Texans. With Houston at 0-1, nearly nobody in the national media saw the Bengals leaving Houston with a win, but they got to board the plane as 20-6 winners to take a 2-0 record back home to […]
Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase join exclusive NFL club in Bengals’ win vs. Texans
Joe Burrow has started slowly in nearly every season of his career. He hasn’t been prolific through two games this season, but he’s been successful. In addition, he’s joined some elite company alongside his running mate, Ja’Marr Chase. For only the second time in his career, Burrow has thrown for 200+ yards in each of […]
Bengals take AFC North lead after Ravens’ Week 2 blunder vs. Saints
There’s no denying the AFC North is one of the toughest divisions in football. Three of its four teams entered the 2026 season with legitimate playoff aspirations, and two weeks into the season, there’s already a little separation at the top. For now, at least, the Cincinnati Bengals stand alone. The Bengals moved to 2-0 […]
Bengals vs. Texans news and pregame discussion
The Cincinnati Bengals are headed to Houston for a marquee matchup against the Texans on Sunday. Some cards are stacked against Cincinnati this week, be it injuries or oddsmakers. If Cincinnati can get the win and start off 2-0, their postseason hopes look wide open. If they falter, they need to gain momentum in the […]
Texans GM gives big praise to Dexter Lawrence
If you just watched the box score of the Cincinnati Bengals’ Week 1 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, you wouldn’t think Dexter Lawrence II did very much. If you watched the game, however, you saw that the Bengals’ blockbuster trade for the defensive tackle already looks like a massive success. Lawrence was double-teamed on […]
Bengals elevate QB Josh Johnson and LB Joe Giles-Harris ahead of Texans game
The Cincinnati Bengals are expecting Joe Burrow to start at quarterback vs. the Houston Texans on Sunday. But just in case, the team is protecting itself in the event another quarterback needs to suit up. On Saturday, the Bengals announced the elevation of quarterback Josh Johnson and linebacker Joe Giles-Harris from the practice squad to […]
Bengals News: Zac Taylor “Feels Good” about Joe Burrow
Bengals News Quick Hits | Zac Taylor “Feels Good,” About Joe Burrow As Bengals Eye Texans Bengals head coach Zac Taylor confirmed that Joe Burrow practiced full Friday for the first time during a week he had been limited with back soreness and his quarterback looks good to go. 3 Bengals Who Must Step Up in Week 2 to […]
4 key matchups to watch for Bengals vs. Texans
The Cincinnati Bengals will travel to Houston this Sunday to take on CJ Stroud and a very talented defense on the other side of the ball. That defense is coming off a performance in which they allowed 36 points against the Buffalo Bills. Will the Bengals do the same, or will the Texans bounce back? […]
Bengals vs. Texans: 5 questions with Battle Red Blog
The Cincinnati Bengals are getting set for a big test in Week 2 against the Houston Texans. There are concerns on the injury front for the Bengals, and the Texans are hungry to get their first win in front of a home crowd. To help us get a lay of the land, we tapped the […]
Marvin Lewis likes what he sees in the new-look Bengals defense
The Cincinnati Bengals are getting geared up for a date with the Houston Texans this Sunday as they look to move to 2-0 on the young season. A major reason for their win in week one over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was the play of the new-look defense for Zac Taylor and Al Golden. Forcing […]
3 keys to a Cincinnati Bengals victory vs. the Houston Texans
The Cincinnati Bengals are set to play their first road game of the season, as they’ll head to the Lone Star State for a battle with a Houston Texans team coming off three straight playoff berths. Here is a look at the Bengals’ three keys to getting a victory. Exposing the Texans’ linebackers in coverage […]
9 questions with Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase
We recently had a unique opportunity to chat virtually with Bengals star receiver Ja’Marr Chase. Fabletics and Chase’s new partnership with the activewear brand made this opportunity possible. In conjunction with The Orange and Black Insider podcast, its hosts Anthony Cosenza and John Sheeran, as well as with Cincy Jungle and A to Z Sports, […]
Bengals News: Colin Cowherd calls Chase Brown best running back in the NFL
It is easy to lose a skill position player or two when you have guys like Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins headlining an offense. However, FOX Sports’ Colin Cowherd sees a major diamond in the rough that most outside of Cincinnati are overlooking. He claims that running back Chase Brown is “the best […]