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Poor Cincinnati Bengals. It’s hard to imagine any worse start to this season, and the most recent loss stung the most. Despite a career-high in touchdown passes from QB Joe Burrow, seemingly overcoming another offensive line injury, the Bengals coughed up a tough one against the rival Ravens. Bengals coach Zac Taylor took it hard, […]

Looking to build off their first win of the season, the Cincinnati Bengals got more good news on Friday entering a Week 5 divisional showdown with the Baltimore Ravens. As head coach Zac Taylor announced two days before the game, the team will get a lot of their key injured defensive pieces back for the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals got their first victory of the season against the Carolina Panthers in Week Four. However, the win came at a serious cost as the Bengals three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Trey Hendrickson was forced to leave the game with a neck stinger. Hendrickson was hurt in a frightening collision with teammate Sam […]

A 0-3 start to the 2024 NFL season was definitely not what the Cincinnati Bengals envisioned. For one they were the favorites in two of their first three games of the season and both of those contests were at their home. But here they are, wallowing in the bottom of the standings in the NFC […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are now staring at an 0-3 hole after losing 33-38 to the Washington Commanders in Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season. One reason for the loss is the breakout performance from former No. 2 overall draft pick Jayden Daniels, who made NFL history with the highest pass completion rate for a […]

Zac Taylor’s wife is Sarah Sherman. Taylor is a first-time NFL head coach for the Cincinnati Bengals, and he has turned the team into an annual contender. Taylor spent the previous 14 years going around the league and college scene to find some opportunity to coach a team. After stints in various settings, the Bengals […]

In one of the most anticipated games of Week 2, the Cincinnati Bengals (0-2) and Kansas City Chiefs (2-0) delivered on the hype. Unfortunately for the Bengals, they ended up on the wrong side of the scoreboard, falling to the Chiefs 26-25. The Chiefs once again demonstrated their resilience, continuing to defeat the AFC’s best. […]

One day removed from giving a pretty significant statement about the future of the Cincinnati Bengals’ prized pass catcher, Ja’Marr Chase, Zac Taylor is garnering fire from fans online for effectively backtracking on his availability while speaking with reporters on Wednesday. Discussing the prospects of Chase missing practice, which the sixth-year head coach said wouldn’t […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase has been a training camp hold-in all summer long, showing up at Bengals practices without participating in any drills. But on Sunday, Chase took part in Bengals practice for the first time this year, giving fans and the team itself hope that their All-Pro wide receiver would be ready […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is entering his fifth year in the NFL, but he’s yet to enter a single season under normal circumstances. In Burrow’s rookie season, the COVID-19 pandemic limited training camps. In 2021, Burrow was coming off of an a major knee injury that ended his rookie season. In 2022, an emergency […]

Joe Burrow was keen on playing in the preseason finale on Thursday night, but coach Zac Taylor opted not to have him suit up. Taylor determined that, given Burrow’s recent performance, there was no necessity for the Bengals’ star quarterback to play before the start of the regular season. Burrow and the Bengals’ starting lineup […]

While the Cincinnati Bengals are dealing with offensive line injuries, look to the other side on the defensive trenches where they receive some unfortunate news regarding their 2023 first round pick Myles Murphy. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Murphy will “miss about four-to-six weeks” as he is suffering from a knee sprain that he […]

Joe Burrow has signified that he is in for the long haul with the Cincinnati Bengals. All Zac Taylor needs is for Ja’Marr Chase to do the same such that their core sticks together while they all enter their prime. The elite wide receiver’s contract is not up until 2026 but it looks like there […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are losing a fair amount of depth heading into the NFL Preseason. Zac Taylor had already seen a fair amount of Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase’s supporting cast go down during training camp. Now, it looks like their firepower is going to dwindle down in terms of rushing.  This is largely because […]

It has now happened for two straight years. Zac Taylor and the Cincinnati Bengals coaching staff have seen yet another scuffle during practices. However, this time around it did not involve the Green Bay Packers or any other squad during joint practices. Instead, it was between defensive menace Logan Wilson and key Joe Burrow protector […]

The biggest news that has come out of Cincinnati Bengals training camp was Joe Burrow’s new hairstyle, and apparently, he’s influenced someone else to do the same. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor revealed that it wasn’t a player on the team that was influenced, but his own son that decided to make a change to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing for one more ride with Joe Burrow as starting quarterback and Zac Taylor as the team’s head coach, a season that will hopefully be the first of many based on the wishes of most of the team’s supporters. Burrow and the Bengals are scheduled to open the preseason on Saturday, […]

Joe Burrow is entering a new era with the Cincinnati Bengals. While he has gone blonde before during his high school run, the signal caller is turning it up a notch to make it back to the Super Bowl and his hair is a signifier.  Zac Taylor knows that the quarterback alongside guys like Ja’Marr […]

The Bengals are in line for a potential comeback season with Joe Burrow now healthy and preparing to lead a hungry squad of potential All-Pro players. Burrow is ready to turn the page toward a new chapter of his life, and now he has the hairstyle to match. Burrow told assembled reporters the reason for […]

The Cincinnati Bengals need a healthy Joe Burrow if they want to compete in a stacked AFC conference in 2024. Burrow’s health situation following last year’s season-ending injury, and subsequent surgery, has been an open question heading into training camp. Thankfully, head coach Zac Taylor just dropped a huge update on Burrow’s injury status. According […]

The NFL schedule has arrived for the 2024-25 season. A lot can be expected for the Cincinnati Bengals after their disastrous run last year. Zac Taylor will be getting his star signal caller back in Joe Burrow. Their point of attack and chemistry as a squad may have only gotten better because they’ve been through […]

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 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 have answered the question regarding Tee Higgins’ immediate future. Recently, the Bengals decided to use the franchise tag on the talented wide receiver. After the move was made official, head coach Zac Taylor released a statement on bringing back Higgins, per the Bengals official website: “Tee has done an outstanding job for […]

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 […]

The Tennessee Titans have a new head coach after relieving Mike Vrabel of his duties and his name is Brian Callahan. While fans of the franchise might have never heard of him since he was not a big name candidate like now Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh or former New England Patriots honcho […]

The Tennessee Titans have made their decision at head coach, hiring former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan. While Callahan will be a first time head coach in the NFL, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor thinks he is the perfect fit with the Titans. Callahan has worked with Taylor since 2019, when the latter became […]

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 […]

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 […]

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor recently revealed the teams’s mindset heading into their regular season finale with the Cleveland Browns. “Our No. 1 objective is to win this game by any means necessary. However that looks is however it looks,” Taylor said. “The fans that have continued to support us and cheer for this […]

The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2023 season is now effectively over. Despite doing their best to survive, Cincinnati was eliminated from playoff contention in Week 17. It’s a tumultuous season for the team, who had high aspirations for this season. After the Joe Burrow extension and the hype from the last two years, Cincy was a favorite […]

Ja’Marr Chase turned heads recently after trashing the Kansas City Chiefs‘ defense ahead of their matchup on Sunday. It’s enough to fire up the Cincinnati Bengals, however, it was a quote that can look incredibly bad if his team gets shut down. Head coach, Zac Taylor entered the chat and ultimately decided to take the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals got a big passing game from Jake Browning on Saturday night, but it was also a game in which he threw the ball to the other team three times, costing the Bengals dearly in the process. Following the game a Joe Burrow backfield mate and longtime star Joe Mixon shared his thoughts […]

Despite throwing an interception while trailing 14-3 in the third quarter, Jake Browning was unfazed. The interception would lead to a Minnesota Vikings field goal to increase that lead to 17-3, but that was just when Browning and the Cincinnati Bengals were getting to work. After that Vikings drive, Browning led the Bengals on three […]

The Cincinnati Bengals seem to have a star in the making under center in the form of quarterback Jake Browning. In just his second start of his NFL career, Browning had a gem of a performance for Cincinnati in Week 13’s 34-31 overtime win on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Bengals head coach Zac […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning has been on the injury report all week with a wrist injury, but coach Zac Taylor made it clear he’ll be ready to play this Monday against the Jacksonville Jaguars, via Ben Baby. Even with the injury, Browning has been a full participant in practice all week. He’ll now get […]

Zac Taylor just has not had any form of luck with the injury bug this year. His Cincinnati Bengals are struggling to remain in postseason contention despite the amount of talent in it. Joe Burrow was the first one to go down and they had to look for answers at quarterback. It looks like that […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s fourth season in the NFL is already over after undergoing surgery to repair a wrist injury. That means plenty of things for Cincinnati. Without Burrow, the ceiling of their offense — and practically of the entire team — has become drastically lower. Bengals’ Joe Burrow-Zac Taylor Super Bowl window getting […]