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Being the son of a legend makes one want to pursue the same passion. Seeing Randy Moss’ career through the lens of Thaddeus Moss probably filled his childhood with wonder which grew to be pressure at the latter stages of his teenage years. He had a lot of challenges with North Carolina State and LSU. […]

The concept of expanding the NFL season to 18 regular season games has been thrust into the limelight recently. The topic has been in the discourse as the perceived next step after the NFL expanded the regular season in 2020 to 17 games, creating an odd number of matchups. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke on […]

Former Cincinnati Bengals wideout Tyler Boyd made his name over the last few seasons for being one of the more reliable slot receivers in the league. The veteran has been with the Bengals since 2016, helping the offense transition from the Andy Dalton to the Joe Burrow era. Now, Boyd is a Tennessee Titan, as […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appears to have risen from the ashes. The LSU alum has been making steady progress in his rehab from wrist surgery, and Bengals fans now have reason to rejoice. Burrow is now back on the field and throwing, via Cincinnati’s X account. HE IS SO BACK. pic.twitter.com/ZsZjzkZEmg — Cincinnati Bengals […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have some big needs to fill for the 2024 season. Some of these are existing woes (their shoddy offensive line), while others are needs that came about during the offseason. They did address those needs in the draft: Amarius Mims for their offensive line, Kris Jenkins headlining their additions for the defensive […]

The NFL draft is the perfect time for teams looking to find new players to address their needs. Great teams are consistently able to find gems in the draft to either make instant contributions or to develop as future stars. For the Cincinnati Bengals, the Draft is incredibly important for a number of reasons. Joe […]

The Cincinnati Bengals entered the 2024 offseason with a sense of urgency. Joe Burrow suffered a Week 11 hand wrist ligament injury that ended his season, and with it Cincinnati’s hopes of competing in the playoffs. The Bengals have made several moves to reload the roster and make an attempt at another AFC North crown. […]

The 1st round of the NFL Draft is often a night that is reserved for praise, celebration and excitement, but apparently former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban didn’t get the memo. Now granted, this may have been Saban’s first go-round on the broadcast side of things of the NFL Draft, but the seven-time […]

The drama between the Cincinnati Bengals and star defensive end Trey Hendrickson took another turn on Wednesday, when the star defensive end made a trade demand before threatening to retire altogether, per Charlie Clifford of NBC5 Cincinnati: “A source tells @WLWT, in addition to the trade request, Trey Hendrickson notified the Bengals that he is […]

There is a lot to look forward to in the Cincinnati Bengals system. Joe Burrow is coming back healthy in the next season while Ja’Marr Chase is locked up with the squad for the foreseeable future. This means that Coach Zac Taylor has the personnel to make another run at the Super Bowl and potentially […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have officially exercised the fifth-year option on wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, securing his talents through at least the 2024 NFL season. This decision, which came as no surprise to fans and analysts alike, reflects both the player’s immense impact on the team and the front office’s confidence in his future contributions. This […]

The Cincinnati Bengals did not have the 2023 campaign they were hoping for, which was due in large part to star quarterback Joe Burrow’s season being cut short after ten games due to a season-ending wrist injury. While Burrow will be back on the field come Week 1 of the 2024 campaign, the Bengals want […]

The Cincinnati Bengals reportedly have made it clear behind the scenes that they have no plans to trade wide receiver Tee Higgins, who is on the franchise tag for the 2024 season, according to Jeremy Fowler. The Bengals have not been able to agree to a long-term contract with Tee Higgins, and it might be […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is being honest about where he expects to play this coming season. Higgins says he expects to remain a member of the Bengals for the 2024 campaign. #Bengals WR Tee Higgins said at his youth football camp today that he anticipates playing in Cincinnati this upcoming season. (📽️ @char_cliff)pic.twitter.com/gD1lvskjD7 […]

The 2023 NFL season that left Cincinnati Bengals fans and pundits alike scratching their heads. Hampered by Joe Burrow’s injury, the Bengals fell way short of lofty expectations. Now with the 2024 NFL Draft looming, the Bengals have a prime opportunity to retool their squad and address key deficiencies. This mock draft takes an in-depth […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have a big season ahead of them. The 2024 campaign might be the last season where their core of Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins will be able to play together. With Higgins being franchise-tagged, there’s a good chance he’s either traded mid-season, after the season, or just signs elsewhere. That […]

Great players and teams are desperate to stay hungry. If they feel satisfied, the championship recipe does not work as intended. It is obviously difficult to remain ravenous after winning three Super Bowls in five years, but the Kansas City Chiefs’ pursuit of history has prevented them from being truly content. While Hall of Fame […]

One of the most intriguing prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft is Georgia tight end Brock Bowers. He’ll likely be the only tight end taken in the first round, if not in the top 50 picks. Yet, there’s still not a clear avenue to where he may end up when it’s all said and done […]

As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, the Cincinnati Bengals are keen to turn the page on a 2023 season that fell short of expectations. Finishing with a record of 9-8, they missed the postseason and secured a third-place finish in the AFC North. Yet, they do have a young, talented roster and an upcoming draft […]

Preparations are underway for the Cincinnati Bengals as they gear up for the 2024 NFL Draft. They are hoping to reinforce their squad with top-tier talent to elevate their performance in the forthcoming season. Amidst the mounting anticipation and swirling conjecture surrounding potential selections, attention zeroes in on three standout individuals. These are rookies who […]

In a sports landscape where quarterback injuries can significantly alter a team’s trajectory, the Cincinnati Bengals and their fans have been closely monitoring the status of Joe Burrow’s recovery. The latest dispatch from the front lines of Burrow’s rehabilitation offers a ray of hope, with Bengals head coach Zac Taylor providing an encouraging update at […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are fortifying their quarterback protection. On Tuesday, the team officially signed free agent tackle Trent Brown on a one-year deal, per NFL insider Ian Rapoport. This’ll potentially give Joe Burrow more breathing room per snap and it possibly amounts to more frustration for opposing defensive lines. Looking at the lineman’s stats last […]

With the NFL offseason in full swing, the Cincinnati Bengals prepare for the pivotal 2024 NFL Draft. Eyeing a deeper roster and a return to the playoffs in the upcoming season, the Bengals will give each draft selection significant weight in shaping the team’s trajectory. In this Bengals’ 3-round mock draft, we explore potential picks […]

At long last, the NFL’s free agency frenzy has slowed down somewhat. After an insane two or three days of big deals, teams are starting to settle down. With most of the big names now off the board, everyone now has time to assess their situation. That includes the Cincinnati Bengals, the former division winners […]

As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare for the 2024 season, Tee Higgins may no longer be in their plans. If Higgins were to leave, the Bengals want to ensure that quarterback Joe Burrow has enough capable pass catchers to throw to. Cincinnati has re-signed wide receiver Trenton Irwin to a one-year, $2 million contract, via Ian […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off of one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history and now the time has come for Coach Zac Taylor’s team to reload. Taylor and the Bengals signed former Penn State, Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki leading to a hilarious reaction from Ja’Marr Chase. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals just signed one of the best all-around safeties in the league in NFL free agency, and they only have to pay him the veteran league minimum salary next season. After the Carolina Panthers cut S Vonn Bell, a former Bengals captain, on Wednesday, he quickly signed with his old team on a […]

The Houston Texans have had a rather successful offseason as they load up the roster to build around CJ Stroud. Fans were hopeful former first-round pick, Sheldon Rankins would re-sign with the team. However, it appears the Cincinnati Bengals stole him away in free agency. Rankins officially signed a two-year $26 million deal with the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals moved on from running back Joe Mixon, trading him to the Houston Texans, and he took to X on Wednesday to post a message to the organization and fanbase. He especially was proud of his efforts to help the Bengals turn things around from being the worst team in the league in […]

The Houston Texans looked to have potentially beefed up their offense, trading with the Cincinnati Bengals for running back Joe Mixon. It was originally believed that the Bengals would be releasing Mixon, but then the Texans traded for the veteran back for a conditional seventh-round pick, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Bengals, after all, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have moved on from running back Joe Mixon, dealing him to the Houston Texans after initially deciding to release him. Now, Mixon’s former teammate, Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, shared his thoughts on social media: “appreciate it all big bro, put me on hella game fr.” After some speculation, the Bengals ended […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have a new tight end in town. The AFC North franchise is reportedly signing former New England Patriots TE Mike Gesicki to a one-year contract that carries a payout up to $3.25 million, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. With Gesicki headed to Cincinnati, Bengals star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase made a […]

Talk about a swerve! Yesterday, the Cincinnati Bengals decided to release long-time veteran running back Joe Mixon. It was a move that most fans expected, given his contract and his production. However, in a surprising twist, the Bengals are changing up their plans. While they’re still letting Joe Mixon go, they are now trading him […]

With the start of NFL free agency upon us, there have already been plenty of bombshell moves that have given fans their fix of the riveting drama that comes with the offseason. However, even during a time in the season when surprises abound, the Cincinnati Bengals shocked the world when reports came out that they […]

After a down year in 2023, the Cincinnati Bengals are shaking things up in the NFL free agency period. Cincinnati has the quarterback position locked down with Joe Burrow. However, the Bengals have made a shocking roster decision on seventh-year running back Joe Mixon. Bengals release Joe Mixon in stunning free agency move  Cincinnati is […]

After completely missing the postseason, Coach Zac Taylor is back on track in pursuing a Super Bowl with the Cincinnati Bengals. It was just not their year last season with the Joe Burrow injury. Some cracks have even shown up in the team’s system with Tee Higgins requesting a trade. But, the front office will […]

One of the most intriguing subplots of the 2024 NFL offseason is what is going to happen with Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. Higgins is in search of a contract extension and would like to be paid as one of the best receivers in the NFL. However, the Bengals are also going to have […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were dealt a pretty big shock on Monday right before free agency when star wide receiver Tee Higgins requested a trade off of the team. However, that doesn’t mean that the Bengals can sit and worry about what to do with Higgins; they have other business they have to attend to now […]

After earlier reports indicated that the Cincinnati Bengals’ decision to franchise tag Tee Higgins was a prelude to a trade, the talented wide receiver is officially requesting to be moved, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. A split seemed inevitable before the offseason even began, and now the wheels are in motion for a major transaction […]