Cincinnati Bengals Articles - Page 31

Many star players in the NFL received their team’s franchise tags before the deadline to do so on Tuesday. Players like Cincinnati wide receiver Tee Higgins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr., and Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson were among the litany of players to get hit with that designation. But, curiously, there weren’t […]

Since the latter half of the 2023-24 campaign, Tennessee Titans fans have been preparing to say goodbye to one of the best offensive players in the history of the franchise. But when Derrick Henry officially signs with another team in NFL free agency as is expected, it will feel surreal for most of Nashville. He […]

As the 2024 NFL offseason looms, the Cincinnati Bengals are focused on reinforcing their roster. They certainly want to mount a more formidable challenge in the upcoming season. Falling short of the playoffs with a 9-8 record in 2023, the team is determined to make strategic moves to enhance their competitiveness. The Bengals must prioritize […]

NFL teams had until Tuesday to place the franchise tag on key impending free agents. A lot of star players were hit with the tag, including the likes of Kansas City Chiefs corner L’Jarius Sneed, Carolina Panthers edge rusher Brian Burns, and Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr., among others. But some stars slipped […]

Teams across the NFL had until Tuesday to decide whether or not to place the franchise tag on key impending free agents. Numerous players were slapped with that designation, including the likes of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. and Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L’Jarius Sneed, among others. […]

The NFL scouting combine wrapped up this weekend, which can only mean one thing: The 2024 NFL Draft is almost here. Prospects from all over the country got together to interview with and perform in front of NFL teams to bolster their draft stock and help make their pro football dreams come true. One of […]

The annual NFL scouting combine took place this weekend, which gave hundreds of incoming prospects the chance to improve their draft stock and help make their NFL dreams come true. One of those players was Florida State edge rusher Jared Verse. Verse could’ve been a potential top pick in last year’s NFL Draft had he […]

The Cincinnati Bengals had high hopes of displacing the Kansas City Chiefs last year and representing the AFC in the Super Bowl. The Bengals had an explosive team and quarterback Joe Burrow appeared to be one of the few leaders in the league who compared to Patrick Mahomes. Burrow and the Bengals had beaten the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were incredibly close to winning a Super Bowl two years ago, but it appears a part of the team’s core could be on the way out. Dan Graziano and Jeremy Fowler of ESPN wrote that the belief among those at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis this week is that the Bengals placed […]

The 2024 NFL Draft is rapidly approaching. The scouting combine is about to embark in Indianapolis this weekend, where prospects from all over the country will congregate, perform, and interview in front of NFL personnel in hopes of improving their draft stock. One of those players will be Brock Bowers. Bowers does not need a […]

One of the biggest looming questions regarding the 2024 NFL offseason has been answered. Many have wondered what exactly the Cincinnati Bengals will do with star wide receiver Tee Higgins. Higgins does not have a contract extension and could’ve become an unrestricted free agent if the Bengals did not franchise tag him. Well, they franchise-tagged […]

The next four months will tell a lot about Tee Higgins’ future in the NFL. The Cincinnati Bengals officially placed the franchise tag on Higgins on Monday, presumably tying him to the team for at least another season. The Bengals have until July 15 to reach a contract extension with Higgins. He’ll be paid over […]

The Phoenix Suns are taking on the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. However, before tip-off, Devin Booker was seen linking up with Cincinnati Bengals stars Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase. Burrow and Chase got some great seats as they’re right on the court watching the Suns warm up. It was cool to see Booker make […]

The 2023 season was a disappointment for the Cincinnati Bengals. After two straight seasons of winning the AFC North division, they fell all the way to fourth with an 8-8 record. But the Bengals should be back in the playoff mix in 2024, especially when they’re bringing back some of the team’s most important players, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have made a killing in the NFL Draft over the past few years. Obviously, it helps to draft guys like Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase, but players like Tee Higgins, Jessie Bates, Germaine Pratt and Logan Wilson, among others, have been big hits outside of the first round. They have the chance […]

Well, that was quite the disastrous season wasn’t it? The Cincinnati Bengals came into the 2023 season with high expectations. An AFC Championship Game appearance was the lowest bar for success. However, a poor start to the season, couple with star QB Joe Burrow’s injury woes, made them fall short of their goals. Now, the […]

In the NFL, there’s never a shortage of storylines. It feels like as soon as the season ends, there’s always another story to tell, whether it’s about free agency in March, the combine from late February to early March, or the upcoming draft in April. That’s all a part of the 2024 NFL offseason. That […]

With Joe Burrow suffering a season-ending injury, the Cincinnati Bengals were forced to turn to their backup options. But with Burrow set to return from injury, the Bengals cut down on their number of rostered quarterbacks. Backup AJ McCarron has been released by Cincinnati, the team announced. With Jake Browning an exclusive rights free agent, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are expected to utilize the franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins, according to Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic. At the moment, Higgins is still under contract with the Bengals, but he is due to become a free agent in March. Cincinnati can sign him to an extension deal, but it […]

Now that Super Bowl 58 is over and another NFL season is in the books, it is never too early to start thinking about next season, starting with who could be in the next year’s big game in New Orleans, LA. Yeah, the easy answers are this year’s winners, the Kansas City Chiefs, who could […]

A new era of Tennessee Titans football began as soon as former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan was hired to become the 7th head coach of the team since the franchise moved from Houston to Nashville in 1997. It’s fitting that Callahan is the seventh coach of the Titans, considering the Titans own the […]

The Colorado football program has done its best to re-tool this offseason with Coach Prime aka Deion Sanders leading the charge as per usual. The Buffaloes’ defense was its biggest weak point last season and now Colorado football is on the verge of hiring its next coordinator. Recently, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce had a […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will gear up to fortify their roster for the upcoming 2024 NFL season. Following a 9-8 finish and a narrow miss of the playoffs in 2023, the team is focused on strategic player maneuvers to address areas needing improvement. This article delves into three players the Bengals should contemplate parting ways with […]

Entering the 2024 NFL offseason, the Cincinnati Bengals aim to fortify their roster to mount a stronger challenge in the upcoming season. They narrowly missed the playoffs with a 9-8 record in 2023. As such, the team is determined to make strategic acquisitions that will enhance their competitiveness. It’s quite evident that the Bengals must […]

After paying Joe Burrow last offseason, the Cincinnati Bengals have some tough decisions to make in NFL free agency this offseason. Bengals executive Duke Tobin admitted as much, suggesting that wide receiver Tee Higgins, who is a free agent this offseason, could be a player they can’t afford to keep. “I want Tee Higgins back. […]

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers had a controversial taunting call go against him during the AFC Championship against the Kansas City Chiefs, and even though he is the member of a Ravens rival, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow asked for the referees to let things like that go. “Let the guys taunt,” Joe Burrow […]

NFL free agency doesn’t kickoff until March but that’s not stopping Deshaun Watson from recruiting possible free agents. One of the biggest names potentially available on the market this season is Cincinnati Bengals receiver, Tee Higgins. The Cleveland Browns quarterback clearly wants to throw to Higgins. Watson sat down with his quarterback trainer Quincey Avery […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have found their new offensive coordinator after the departure of Brian Callahan to the Tennessee Titans, promoting Dan Pitcher to the position, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Pitcher had been the quarterbacks coach for the franchise since 2020, which coincidentally was the same season that the Bengals drafted their quarterback […]

The Cincinnati Bengals didn’t wait long before finding their replacement for Brian Callahan. Just two days after the former Bengals offensive coordinator was hired as the Tennessee Titans’ new head coach, Cincinnati has reportedly named longtime quarterback coach Dan Pitcher as Callahan’s successor. The #Bengals have their replacement for OC Brian Callahan in their building: […]

After months of football, the NFL comes down to the best of the best. On Sunday, the Baltimore Ravens will host the Kansas City Chiefs at M&T Bank Stadium for the Lamar Hunt Trophy and a spot in the Super Bowl. This will be the first time the Ravens have faced the Chiefs in the […]

With Brian Callahan named the new Tennessee Titans head coach, the Cincinnati Bengals are in need of a new offensive coordinator. As the Bengals look to find the best pairing for Joe Burrow, one candidate has already surfaced for Cincinnati. The Bengals are interested in promoting quarterback coach Dan Pitcher to OC. However, they’ll have […]

This was supposed to be the year that the Cincinnati Bengals ascended to the top of the NFL world. They had the quarterback, the playmakers, the hard-hitting defense and the skill on special teams. Head coach Zac Taylor appeared poised to have his team take the next step and get past the outstanding competition in […]

It looks like the Tennessee Titans have found their new head coach, with the team setting their eyes on Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan. According to the latest reports, the Titans conducted a second interview with Callahan on Monday and are now determined to hire him as Mike Vrabel’s replacement. “The Titans plan to […]

Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan is getting a lot of interest from other NFL teams. Callahan is being considered as a candidate for coaching jobs with the Titans, Panthers and Falcons, per NFL Network. The three franchises plan on bringing Callahan in for a second round of interviews this week. Callahan has worked as […]

The 2023 season was not kind to the Cincinnati Bengals. After consecutive seasons of AFC Championship births and a Super Bowl appearance, the Bengals failed to make the playoffs entirely this season. Injuries played a large part in that. Joe Burrow got injured in training camp, which hampered his performance to begin the season. Once […]

The 2023 season did not go according to plan for the Cincinnati Bengals. With a trip to the Super Bowl two years ago and another AFC Championship appearance last season, the expectation was for the Bengals to be right in that mix again this season. But injuries derailed any hope for another big playoff run […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have to be disappointed to not be in the playoffs. After consecutive seasons with appearances in the AFC Championship, with one of those leading to a Super Bowl appearance. Every year is a precious opportunity to contend for a Super Bowl, but that just wasn’t in the cards for the Bengals in […]

The Cincinnati Bengals treated 2023 like somewhat of a lost season due to the unfortunate injury to franchise quarterback Joe Burrow. A calf injury in training camp limited Burrow early in the season and he was just rounding into form when he tore a ligament in his wrist, ending his season after Week 11. The […]

There are no consolation prizes awarded at the end of the NFL regular season, but fans have to be pleased with the fight their Cincinnati Bengals displayed after struggling early and being forced to endure significant injuries. But missing the playoffs makes it more unsettling to deal with their impending roster decisions. Near or at […]