Latest news and updates about the Bengals
The Las Vegas Raiders signed veteran tight end Chris Myarick as a free agent recently. Let’s take a closer look at Myarick: Size: 6-5, 261 pounds. NFL experience: Myarick was with the Miami Dolphins in 2019-20, New York Giants in 2021, the Cincinnati Bengals in 2021, the Giants in 2022-23, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston […]
The Cincinnati Bengals shocked the NFL world this offseason by trading the 10th overall pick to the New York Giants in exchange for superstar defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. Lawrence, also known as ‘Sexy Dexy,’ has been one of the best defensive tackles in the NFL for years and was ready for a change of scenery […]
A very serious question is about to be discussed over this preseason: is Andrei Iosivas the third-best wide receiver on this team? Last season, Iosivas had some nice moments, but he also had serious reliability issues with key drops in quite a few games. You could also argue that he hasn’t really done enough with […]
It’s no secret the Cincinnati Bengals have been among the worst-tackling defenses in all of football over the last few seasons. On Thursday, the team began working on drills to try to improve their tackling issues. Zac Taylor said the Bengals would not be doing live tackling in practice, so the reps will come in drills over […]
Cincinnati had a scary first day with an injury to an important defensive player, but the rest of the unit has looked solid thus far. A couple of players on that side of the ball have been particularly impressive in the first handful of practices. On the latest episode of The Orange and Black Insider […]
While much of the attention throughout training camp has been paid to the defense’s impressive showing, one storyline that hadn’t gotten any traction until Thursday is how much the starters will play in the preseason, if at all. Well, head coach Zac Taylor clearly said Thursday that the starters will play next Thursday in the first preseason […]
49ers 49ers waived WR Colton Dowell. 49ers signed G Kion Smith. Bengals Bengals activated TE Josh Kattus from injured reserve. Bills Bills signed LB Otis Reese. Bills placed LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles on injured reserve. Cowboys Cowboys claimed TE Zack Kuntz off waivers from the Raiders. Cowboys placed TE Princeton Fant on injured reserve. Falcons Falcons […] The post NFL Transactions: Thursday 8/6 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Bengals Judging by the comments from WR Ja’Marr Chase, OC Dan Pitcher and G Dalton Risner, new Bengals DL Dexter Lawrence hasn’t needed a long time to leave a lasting impression given his practice performances. “Honestly, he’s been terrorizing practice,” Chase told Jori Epstein of Yahoo Sports. “I can honestly say that.” “When you have a […] The post AFC Notes: Derrick Henry, Dexter Lawrence, Bengals, Ravens, Steelers appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Cincinnati Bengals know who their starting outside cornerbacks will be in 2026. After DJ Turner II’s breakout season in 2025, he is likely going to follow opponents’ primary receivers. After finding his home after moving around the defensive backfield, Dax Hill will start at the other boundary spot. A camp battle many fans were […]
The Cincinnati Bengals march closer to that first preseason game. Today we saw some young players really open some eyes. We continue to see the defense hold its own against Joe Burrow and the Bengals’ explosive offense. We are a week away from the first preseason game, and it is getting very interesting to see […]
Many fans probably would have been shocked to hear that the defense is holding its own in training camp so far. There have even been days when defenders have dominated. The presence of defensive lineman Dexter Lawrence and safety Bryan Cook has really changed the feel of this entire defense. That isn’t to diminish players […]
At practice on Tuesday, cornerback DJ Turner was beaten deep by Ja’Marr Chase on what ended up being an incomplete pass. Turner didn’t have time to get down on himself because free-agent safety acquisition Bryan Cook was quickly by his side to give him a word of encouragement. Then, on the very next play, Boye […]
The Cincinnati Bengals went all-in on fixing their defense this offseason. Despite losing Trey Hendrickson to the Baltimore Ravens, the Bengals made several additions all across the defense to try to fix the unit that shouldered the blame for missing the postseason the last two seasons. Included in those acquisitions was pass rusher Boye Mafe, […]
Bengals Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic takes a look at the Bengals’ cornerback, linebacker, and offensive line competition in training camp: At cornerback, Dehner points out that DJ Turner II and Dax Hill have the outside spots locked down and the main battle will be for the nickel and two backup spots. Dehner lists […] The post AFC Notes: Harold Fannin Jr., Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson, Browns, Bengals appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
This offseason, as the 2026 NFL Draft was approaching, the Cincinnati Bengals shocked everyone by trading the 10th overall pick […]
When the Cincinnati Bengals traded a first-round pick to acquire Dexter Lawrence this offseason, the expectation was that the three-time Pro Bowler would transform a defense that desperately needed a game-wrecker in the middle. One week into training camp, it sounds like that transformation is already underway. From Joe Burrow to Ja’Marr Chase to the offensive line […]
The AFC North needs to watch out.
The Cincinnati Bengals defense has been getting the best of the offense through the first week of training camp. We have seen a plethora of guys on the defensive line making plays. The second-year linebackers were getting in the mix with some big plays of their own. DJ Turner has been going toe-to-toe with Ja’Marr Chase since […]
Last year was a terrible one for the Cincinnati Bengals’ defense, and the linebacker group was the weak link in that weak unit. It seemed obvious that major upheaval was needed, yet the Bengals’ front office did very little. Well, it may just turn out that they were right about Cincinnati’s young linebackers, Demetrius Knight […]
The Bengals continue to plow their way through training camp, now in Week 2, as they prepare for their first preseason game next Thursday. The pads were on Tuesday, and they’ll be on Thursday and Friday as well. Then they’ll have one more camp practice before their preseason game against the Lions. All eyes are […]
The Bengals knew they had to improve their defense, and so they did. Now it’s the offensive line that’s paying for it. At least for now, anyway, as the offensive linemen describe the trials of facing this new-and-improved defensive line. While trading for Dexter Lawrence was the big move, they also made other additions and […]
Fans of the New York Giants were devastated when Dexter Lawrence II was traded to the Cincinnati Bengals in exchange for the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft. Lawrence demanded to be shipped after he and the Giants could not agree on his contract extension. His departure was a huge loss to the team’s […] The post Pundits reveal why Giants’ defense could improve even after Dexter Lawrence trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Bears Bears placed LB Jonathan Garvin on injured reserve. Bears signed DB Marlen Sewell. Bengals Bengals waived DB Isaiah Nwokobia. Browns Browns claimed DT Coziah Izzard off waivers from the Cardinals. Browns signed DB Tyler Hall. Browns waived WR Aaron Anderson and G Jack Conley. Colts Colts reverted DB Cameron Mitchell to injured reserve after […] The post NFL Transactions: Tuesday 8/4 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Cincinnati Bengals have waived safety Isaiah Nwokobia, the team announced on Tuesday. It’s the first player the team has cut since the start of training camp. An undrafted free agent out of SMU, Nwokobia was quickly scooped up by the Bengals following the 2026 NFL Draft. The hope was he could challenge guys like Daijahn Anthony […]
The Cincinnati Bengals announced they have waived S Isaiah Nwokobia. We have waived S Isaiah Nwokobia. 🔗: https://t.co/bWtomYGK2N pic.twitter.com/6KkCuuG95t — Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) August 4, 2026 No other corresponding move was announced. Nwokobia, 23, was a three-year starter at SMU and earned first-team All-ACC honors in 2024. He signed on with the Bengals as an […] The post Bengals Cut Rookie S Isaiah Nwokobia appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .