The Green Bay Packers have a starting cornerback drawing outside interest. Per Easton Butler, three teams have reached out to the Packers about the availability of Carrington Valentine: the Pittsburgh Steelers, Miami Dolphins, and Cincinnati Bengals. Valentine is entering the final year of his rookie deal, scheduled to make $3.7 million this season.
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The Steelers beat the Packers 28-9 last Thursday, getting a firsthand look at Valentine before turning around and calli...
The Cincinnati Bengals will be hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1 to kick off the new season. Tampa has had a bit of a checkered health record among their players, but the biggest question mark was defensive tackle Vita Vea, who had demanded a trade and was holding in. Well, now we know […]
Bengals Bengals WR Andrei Iosivas enters the fourth year of his career after being a third-round pick back in 2023. Iosivas feels like he’s been “unguardable” in training camp and feels like the game has slowed down for him. “I feel like I’ve been unguardable pretty much all camp,” Iosivas said, via Paul Dehner Jr. […]
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The Chicago Bears practiced for only about 45 minutes at Halas Hall today because tomorrow they’ll strap it up for a joint practice with the Cincinnati Bengals, which, while a controlled scrimmage, should also be physical. Defensive coordinator Dennis Allen met the media this morning and said, “It’s going to be a heck of a […]
Cincinnati Bengals All-Pro wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase ranked number 16 on the annual NFL top 100 rankings list, it was revealed on Wednesday. We know there are not 15 better NFL players than Chase. Chase has been a standout since his rookie season. In 2024, he became just the fifth player in the Super Bowl […]
The start of training camp is a favorite time of year for many football fans. The pads are back on, roster battles are in full swing, and football is back in action. Unfortunately, the arrival of training camp also means that we start to see injuries pop up left and right. With the NFL season […]
The NFL Top 100 is hitting the homestretch with Cincinnati Bengals star Ja'Marr Chase entering the fray.
The NFL Top 100 is hitting the homestretch with Cincinnati Bengals star Ja'Marr Chase and Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry entering the fray.
It’s the preseason. Core starters are in street clothes. The Detroit Lions weren’t game-planning for the Cincinnati Bengals, and they surely weren’t going to show everything defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has planned for the 2026 season. Yet, there were things worth watching to gain insight into the evolution of Sheppard’s defense in his second year […]
The Cincinnati Bengals’ defensive rookies had a promising debut overall in the team’s 16-14 victory over the Detroit Lions to kick off the preseason. Cincinnati’s second-round draft selection this year was defensive end Cashius Howell. Coming off a prolific season for Texas A&M in 2025, Howell has looked the part so far in camp. He […]
Ted Karras has turned a simple Cincinnati Bengals-themed hat into something much bigger than merchandise. The Bengals’ center’s Cincy Hat has become synonymous with giving back to the community, with proceeds supporting causes important to Karras and his hometown of Cincinnati. The Cincy Hat Foundation has since grown into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on providing […]
The Chicago Bears looked sharp in their preseason opener, but the Bengals could expose lingering concerns along the offensive line.
One preseason game is in the books. The Bengals defeated the Lions at home by a score of 16-14. What did we learn? We learned that some players are still knocking the dust off, and some look like they’re ready to go. We got to see most of the starters, and we got to see […]
The Cincinnati Bengals don’t typically do much wheeling and dealing, but we have seen them be a bit more aggressive in that regard in the Zac Taylor era. We could see them pull something similar off as they reportedly have asked about Green Bay Packers corner Carrington Valentine, according to Easton Butler. The Pittsburgh Steelers […]
With a joint practice against the Cincinnati Bengals looming, the Chicago Bears held a spirited and live practice at Halas Hall today, and at least two fights broke out! CHGO’s Greg Braggs shared that “Austin Booker and Cole Kmet had to be separated after a physical run in 11-on-11s.” And the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs […]
Not many teams in the NFL utilize the fullback position as they did 20 years ago, but let’s imagine the Cincinnati Bengals manage to utilize one this season. It’s actually conceivable, and it comes in the form of a seventh-round draft pick. Landon Robinson was seemingly on the Bengals’ radar from the Senior Bowl. Sure […]
Bengals Bengals S Bryan Cook is returning to his hometown of Cincinnati this season after a successful stint with the Chiefs. He is ready to bring his championship experience back home and make an impact for the team. “It comes with certain expectations,” Cook says of his return, via the team website. “Realizing you can’t […]
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The Cincinnati Bengals’ first offensive selection during the 2026 NFL Draft, Connor Lew, was inactive vs. the Detroit Lions. After tearing his left ACL during October of 2025, the Bengals are being cautious in easing him back into full contact on a regular basis. He has been getting some first- and second-team action in camp, […]
Change was needed during Patrick Graham’s first offseason as defensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Watching the Steelers defense last season, there is plenty for the new coaching staff to clean up, especially given the talent. Former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis believes Graham is the man for the job. “They bring in Pat […]
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We’ve spent five years hearing Dan Campbell tell us about GRIT. ESPN has had “C’mon Man!” and “Jacked Up!” on “Monday Night Countdown”, while NFL Network has given us “Angry Runs” on “Good Morning Football.“ And of course “You Got Mossed!” on “Sunday NFL Countdown.“ I figure it’s time we start punching some holes in […]
Zac Taylor took the Cincinnati Bengals to Super Bowl LVI. Lately, though, the wins haven’t followed. Now, a two-time Super Bowl champion says Cincinnati isn’t planning to fire Taylor next season. They’re planning to pay him to leave. “So now, Zac, you have to get it done. He’s the most experienced coach in the AFC […]
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In the Detroit Lions’ 16-14 preseason loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, the defense put on a bit of a show. Despite playing their backups against Joe Burrow and several Bengals starters on offense, the Lions managed to hold Cincinnati to just 10 points and a mere 125 yards in the first half. They were able […]
For its most recent Future Power Rankings, ESPN asked its panel of experts—Louis Riddick, Aaron Schatz, Ben Solak, and Seth Walder—to give grades for every NFL team’s QB situation, non-QB roster, front office, and coaching staff based on how good they’ll all be from 2027 to 2029. The results may surprise you slightly. The most […]
As the Cincinnati Bengals inch closer toward final roster cuts, there are always some sleepers that make the team after seemingly being an afterthought when camp begins. While most of the Bengals’ starting lineup is set, the reserve unit remains a very fluid situation. Bengals News: 4 Bengals who have a much better shot at […]