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The Cincinnati Bengals added another potential weapon to the passing game for quarterback Joe Burrow by taking wide receiver Tee Higgins in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems some praise from former Bengals wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh certainly went a long way. According to Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic, Houshmandzadeh’s […]

Even though the Cincinnati Bengals have been far from a successful franchise in years, Joe Mixon has been a bright spot in recent seasons. As he prepares for his fourth season in the NFL, Mixon shared his favorite stat in the NFL in his career thus far. In a post on Twitter, Pro Football Focus revealed […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a proud franchise that dates all the way back to the 1933 season. Some rivalries for the Steelers are the division rivals that they meet two times a year, and those games are always extra intense. As for some of the non-division rivals, Pittsburgh might not play them every year, but […]

The 2020 NFL schedule was released not long ago. With it comes a lot of analysis. There are so many different things to look at in the AFC and the AFC North in particular. Which teams travel the most? At the same time, which teams have the least amount of travel on their schedule? More […]

Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver Tee Higgins will wear No. 85 this season. Fittingly enough, A.J. Green wants to mentor Higgins much as Chad Johnson, the last man who wore that number, mentored him as a young player. Green told Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com he hopes to be a mentor to Higgins much in the […]

Joe Mixon has become a key contributor for the Cincinnati Bengals over the past three seasons. Ahead of the final year of his contract, Bengals director of player personnel, Duke Tobin, said that the team has begun to speak to Mixon on a contract extension this offseason. While speaking to Lance McAlister of 700 WLW, […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is nearly two weeks removed and some people are already turning their attention to next year’s draft. As a matter of fact, Pro Football Focus revealed the five teams that are most likely to have the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Teams most likely to have the number […]

Marvin Lewis was without an NFL coaching job in 2019 after being fired by the Cincinnati Bengals, but not being around the game made him miss it a bit more. Despite not missing the NFL entirely, Lewis did exclaim that he missed coaching last year, per Zach Gelb of CBS Sports. “I miss coaching … […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have their new franchise quarterback in Joe Burrow, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. With that comes a lot of excitement about the team. Excitement that hasn’t really been there for the past few years. They aren’t the only standout quarterback-wide receiver duo in Ohio, though. NFL Network […]

The Cincinnati Bengals currently boast a young quarterback group that is spearheaded by rookie Joe Burrow. Despite the team’s lack of experience at quarterback, Zac Taylor revealed that the Bengals don’t have any interest in adding a veteran. Zac Taylor said the Bengals are not looking to add another QB. "We're set." Cincinnati not interested […]

A.J. Green is entering his 10th season with the Cincinnati Bengals, with injuries hindering him in recent seasons. Despite his recent ailments, Green shared how he’s using his injuries as motivation for his return in 2020. “Not playing the last year and a half, it’s really zoomed me into being more focused, not taking things […]

In a world full of uncertainty, Joe Burrow decides to stay still. The Cincinnati Bengals’ newest quarterback revealed Friday via Pardon My Take that he has yet to sign his contract due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re just waiting to see what happens over the next three months because we really don’t know,” said Burrow. […]

A.J. Green still hopes to earn another lucrative contract after the 2020 season with the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite the uncertainty surrounding his future, Green is not concerned about his contract status for next offseason. In speaking with Geoff Hobson of the team’s official website, Green said it’s not his top priority: “We’ll see. Whatever happens […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are excited to have Joe Burrow as their future franchise quarterback despite being unable to have him work with his wide receivers due to the coronavirus pandemic. While teams are unable to have players meet with each other, A.J. Green is looking forward to playing catch with Burrow. In a conversation with […]

Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Johnson has a bold prediction for the 2020 squad. Johnson was apart of the Bengals schedule release broadcast, and his prediction was pretty clear, “Offensively we are going to be a hell in the AFC North.” Chad Johnson on the #Bengals broadcast: "Offensively, we are going to be hell […]

If the Vegas Odds ring true, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is going to be in line for a big season. Caesars Sportsbook in Las Vegas has Burrow’s passing odds for this season set at 3,764.5 yards for the 2020 NFL season. Last season, Kyler Murray had the most passing yards for rookie gunslingers at […]

Longtime Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton is now officially a member of the heralded Dallas Cowboys. Although Dalton will go from starter to primary backup upon formally making his way from Cincinnati to Dallas, the veteran NFL signal-caller has still apparently put himself in position to succeed as a result of the upcoming 2020 campaign […]

The 2020 NFL Draft wrapped up on April 25. However, on April 24, the second and third rounds were held. And with the first pick in the second round (33rd overall) the Cincinnati Bengals selected wide receiver Tee Higgins out of Clemson. Right after that, the Indianapolis Colts selected wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. at […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have officially ushered in a new era under center after taking Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It appears his arrival has given wide receiver John Ross a boost of confidence heading into the 2020 NFL season. According to Bleacher Report’s Scott Polacek, Ross is optimistic […]

After the Cincinnati Bengals cut veteran quarterback Andy Dalton, the free agent ultimately decided to sign a one-year, $7 million deal with the Dallas Cowboys. However, a new report surfaced that Dalton could have landed with the New England Patriots via trade. Per Albert Breer in Sports Illustrated: “That said, how this went should further […]

The AFC North has long been one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL, with the Baltimore Ravens being the reigning champions. Following the 2020 NFL Draft, all four teams in the AFC North likely feel a bit better about their chances to secure the division crown in 2020. Just last offseason, the Cleveland […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow had the luxury of playing with NFL-caliber talent at every position at LSU. Unfortunately, it may now soon come back to haunt him. Jacksonville Jaguars outside linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson is among the Bengals quarterback’s former teammates who will now be making an impact for the opposition. According to Bleacher Report’s […]

After breaking the 40-yard dash record at the 2017 NFL Combine, the Cincinnati Bengals took a chance on Washington wide receiver John Ross, taking him with the ninth-overall pick in that year’s draft. Fast forward three years and 2020 might be Ross’ final season as a Bengal. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bengals informed the […]

Earlier this week, the Cincinnati Bengals released Andy Dalton, making him a free agent this offseason. Following his release, Dalton addressed his sudden exit from Cincinnati. “I received a lot of support through my career,” Dalton said, via the team’s official website. “I felt it ever since yesterday when they announced it. I’m not going […]

The Cincinnati Bengals released Andy Dalton earlier this week, ending the quarterback’s nine-year run with the club. But why wasn’t Dalton traded? The veteran says it was because teams knew the Bengals would release him after they traded Joe Burrow with the No. 1 overall pick, so there was no point in giving up anything […]

Andy Dalton was released by the Cincinnati Bengals earlier this week and his future in the NFL remains uncertain. Following his release from the Bengals, Marvin Lewis — Dalton’s former head coach — spoke about the veteran quarterback. “He’s extremely smart,” Lewis said, via ProFootballTalk, “prepared, ready to go. By lunchtime on Tuesday, he had […]

The Cincinnati Bengals released long-time quarterback Andy Dalton earlier this week, clearing the way for No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow to take the reins under center and ending an era. Following Dalton’s release, Bengals running back Joe Mixon took to social media to post a heartfelt goodbye to his now-former teammate: “Man words can’t […]

Being the No. 1 overall pick comes with certain expectations. When you’re chosen before any other prospect, many times, you are expected to be a star right away. That hasn’t changed when it comes to new Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. According to Caesar’s Sportsbook in Las Vegas (via ESPN), the 2019 Heisman Trophy winner […]

The Cincinnati Bengals were able to secure their franchise quarterback in Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems another fellow, former top pick is making sure that the Bengals continue to work with an err of caution. Former Houston Texans quarterback and current NFL analyst David Carr is […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have collected many NFL Draft steals in just over 50 years as a franchise. Without the deep history of the original NFL teams — founded roughly 50 years before the Bengals were born in 1968 — Cincinnati has forged an impressive track record of finding value in the later rounds of the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals released quarterback Andy Dalton on Thursday, officially bringing a nine-year partnership to an end. President Mike Brown said Dalton “holds a special place in my heart” and thanked him for always carrying about his business in a professional manner (per the team’s website): “Andy will always hold a special place with this […]

Incoming Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins will have quite a lot to live up to when he puts on his No. 85 jersey for the first time. After all, Chad Johnson hauled in 751 receptions for close to 11,000 yards and 66 touchdowns in that jersey in his 10 years with the Bengals. Johnson […]

The Andy Dalton Era has come to a conclusion in Cincinnati, officially, as of Thursday morning. The writing was on the wall for the past week with former LSU quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow having been selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, but Dalton’s release became […]

The Cincinnati Bengals chose to release Andy Dalton on Thursday morning, but it wasn’t entirely their decision. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Dalton asked for his release from Cincinnati. Andy Dalton asked for his release from the #Bengals, source said. https://t.co/jY4499hBsv — Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) April 30, 2020 For months, the Bengals have been […]

The Cincinnati Bengals just took Joe Burrow with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, putting Andy Dalton’s future with the team in further doubt. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Cincinnati has released Dalton on Thursday morning. Bengals are releasing QB Andy Dalton, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 30, 2020 Since […]

Just as expected, Joe Burrow ended up being the No. 1 pick by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2020 NFL Draft. Upon his arrival in Cincinnati, former NFL quarterback David Carr imparted some wisdom to Burrow. “The offensive line needs to improve,” Carr fittingly said, via Tyler Dragon in the Cincinnati Enquirer. “It’s only gonna […]

The Cincinnati Bengals took LSU quarterback Joe Burrow and Clemson wide receiver Tee Higgins with their first two picks of the 2020 NFL Draft last week, and the duo will be bringing back memories of old times in Cincinnati with their jersey numbers. Back in the mid-2000s, when the Bengals became relevant again, Carson Palmer […]

Philadelphia Eagles assistant coach Press Taylor had some fun with his brother, Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor, over his draft setup. Zac Taylor had ordered Dark Chocolate” Ridgeley U-shaped desk to be his new desk, but he found out a few days before the draft that it wouldn’t arrive until the week after the draft. […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are amid a massive rebuild, but head coach Zac Taylor wants more than just high-character players on his roster. While the Bengals continue to build their new-look roster, Taylor revealed that he wants to add players with an “edge” to their game: “When you say a guy with an edge, that’s a […]