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• 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ole Miss Defensive Lineman Walter Nolen

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images The Bengals may have a short list of choices at No. 17 overall, but Ole Miss’s Walter Nolen looks like a guy who could bring talent and long-term stability to the Bengals’ defensive line. In the Cincinnati Bengals’ magical Super Bowl run in 2021, the team’s upstart defense came up clutch in many games. A big part of that unit’s success was the rotational defensive...2025
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• Bengals Mock Draft: 7-round projection following NFL Combine

Set Number: X164668 TK1 The Bengals go heavy on defense and in the trenches. This is arguably the biggest offseason in recent history for the Cincinnati Bengals with several large contract negotiations approaching and in the works. The Bengals have already placed a second franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins, though both sides continue to work on getting a long-term deal done. While ...2025
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• Notre Dame players the Bengals could draft to build Al Golden’s defense

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Could Al Golden’s return to Cincinnati open up a pipeline from South Bend to the Queen City? The Cincinnati Bengals have a new defensive coordinator in Al Golden, and now the work of rebuilding the team’s defense begins. Considering Golden coached Notre Dame’s defense to the National Championship Game, it’s only natural that he may want to consider some of his...2025
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• Bengals meet with Walter Nolen and Mykel Williams at NFL Combine

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images The Bengals have some young talent on their defensive line, but they could still address it in Round 1 of this year’s NFL Draft. When it comes to which positions the Cincinnati Bengals should target in the NFL Draft, the defensive line could be one of those positions. The Bengals have some young talent on their defensive line with McKinley Jackson and Kri...2025
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• Bengals tabbed a potential suitor for Osa Odighizuwa in free agency

Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Could the Bengals bring in a free agent superstar to bolster the defensive line? The Cincinnati Bengals have their hands full already in the building with guys like Ja’Marr Chase, Trey Hendrickson, and Tee Higgins due for new deals. The Bengals also have a ton of work to do in the upcoming NFL Draft and free agency to help revamp the defense. The defense has numerous...2025
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• Twitter reactions and approval poll for Bengals cutting Sheldon Rankins

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images One and done. The Cincinnati Bengals cut defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins on Friday. The move was expected after Rankins played only seven games in 2024 after he was signed to fill the role of the departed D.J. Reader. Rankins played only seven games, missing the second half of the season with an illness. The illness was unknown until ...2025
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• Bengals Mock Draft: 7-round projection following NFL Combine
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• Notre Dame players the Bengals could draft to build Al Golden’s defense
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• Tuesday Trenches: 2024 Report Card

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Report cards...ugh. Mom and Dad won’t be happy about this one. This coming weekend of NFL football has always been my favorite of the season. I love watching the AFC and NFC championship games. Often, one of those two games becomes the best of the season. It brings back fond memories of watch parties with friends when I was youn...2025
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• Twitter reacts to nail-biting finish in Bengals’ win vs. the Steelers

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images The Bengals needed a win to keep the playoff hunt alive, and now it all comes down to other teams on Sunday. The Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes hinged on going on a run to finish the season, and they’ve done that after taking down the Pittsburgh Steelers, 19-17. If the Bengals had managed to win one more during the season, then there’d be no more worri...2025
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• Bengals vs. Steelers Injury Report: Chase Brown DNP; Joe Burrow limited again

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Burrow is battling multiple issues. As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare to face the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chase Brown remains out of practice. After getting a second straight DNP on Wednesday, it’s looking more and more likely that the standout running back will miss the regular-season finale. Tee Higgins, who could be playing his l...2025
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• John Schneider’s mistakes in assembling the Seahawks’ 2024 roster

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images The Seahawks have major roster holes in Schneider’s first season without Pete Carroll, and one glaring flaw at a familiar position. Since January 2010, it has been impossible to think of the Seattle Seahawks without associating them with Pete Carroll and John Schneider. Well, that changed at the beginning of the 2024 season when the longtime head coach was remove...2024
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• 10 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ fun win over the Raiders

Katie Stratman-Imagn Images An MVP-like day for Joe Burrow. To say that the Cincinnati Bengals needed this win over the Las Vegas Raiders is an understatement. To gain some momentum heading into a big, road divisional game next week and build confidence, Cincinnati needed a dominant performance, and it delivered. Here is the best and worst of the Bengals’ 41-24 win over the Raiders. Winner...2024
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• Bengals Rookie Report: Jermaine Burton gets a look vs. Eagles

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Tee Higgins injury gave Jermaine Burton a chance. Against the Philadelphia Eagles, Amarius Mims played 100% of the offensive snaps, which, given the Cincinnati Bengal's tendency to redshirt their first-round picks and Mims’ injury history, is a win. Mims had some struggles in this game, but he continues to look like a solid pick and a potential corners...2024
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• 5 keys to beating the Eagles

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Soar no more. The Cincinnati Bengals got another win last week, and now they have an opportunity to get to 500 with a win over the Philadelphia Eagles, but it’ll be far from easy. Here is what they must do to get their first win of the season at home. Put it Together The Bengals offense has had good weeks, and the Bengals defense has had good weeks, but...2024
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• Bengals vs. Eagles Injury Report: Geno Stone back at practice; Dallas Goedert still out

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A step in the right direction. The Cincinnati Bengals were back on the practice field Thursday as they prepare for this weekend’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. With a relatively light injury report, the team got good news Thursday. Starting free safety Geno Stone (shin) was back at practice Thursday, albeit on a limited basis. The fact that Stone...2024
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• The Bengals never belonged in the playoffs, regardless of what the Chiefs did

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images Cincinnati only has itself to blame for its failures. Fans in Cincinnati were deep in their feels on Sunday afternoon with the Chiefs deciding to roll over, bench everyone of note, and let the Broncos into the playoffs as a result. It ensured the Bengals were left out of the picture, which naturally made Kansas City a point of blame. For some reason th...2025
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"He was often praised by Coach Jim Harbaugh and the year served as a crucial foundation for Grant, allowing him to learn and adapt to the college game behind experienced teammates like Mazi Smith and Kris Jenkins."

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"With several defensive players from Michigan having elected for this year”s draft, like defensive back Mike Sainristil and defensive tackle Kris Jenkins, don’t be surprised to see some of them targeted by the Chargers when they’re on the clock in April."

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"They got All-Pro guard Alan Faneca, pass rusher Calvin Pace, right tackle Damian Woody, and traded for All-Pro defensive tackle Kris Jenkins."

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"Here's a complete breakdown of every element of Villanova forward Kris Jenkins' epic buzzer-beater over North Carolina in 2016."

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"[…] The post MEMORY LANE: Kris Jenkins’ Game-Winner in the 2016 Championship appeared first on SLAM."

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"Watch the 9 best March Madness buzzer-beaters from the NCAA tournament, including Kris Jenkins, Christian Laettner (of course!"

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"NEW YORK (AP) Donte DiVincenzo had 25 points, Kris Jenkins added 24 and Number 2 Villanova cruised past St."

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"The Villanova Wildcats won on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer courtesy of Kris Jenkins, The post NBA Players React to Villanova’s Championship Win appeared first on SLAMonline."

• 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ole Miss Defensive Lineman Walter Nolen
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• Bengals Mock Draft: 7-round projection following NFL Combine
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• Notre Dame players the Bengals could draft to build Al Golden’s defense
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• Bengals meet with Walter Nolen and Mykel Williams at NFL Combine
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• Bengals tabbed a potential suitor for Osa Odighizuwa in free agency
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• Twitter reactions and approval poll for Bengals cutting Sheldon Rankins
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• Cowboys 2025 draft scouting report: DT Kenneth Grant

Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here is our scouting report on Kenneth Grant from Michigan We continue our 2025 NFL Draft preview of draft prospects that could interest the Dallas Cowboys. Today we are looking at defensive tackle, Kenneth Grant from Michigan. Kenneth Grant DTMichigan Wolverines Junior4-star recruit 6’3”339 lbs Photo by Brandon Sloter/...2025
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• 2025 Position Review: Defensive Tackles

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Can’t fight against the youth. While the youth looks promising, this group did little to prevent the Cincinnati Bengals’ defensive slide in 2024. This could be a complete overhaul from a year ago. Key Players B.J. Hill Kris Jenkins McKinnley Jackson Sheldon Rankins Year In Review The Bengals lost D.J. Reader in free agency, and they made a concerted ef...2025
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• Tuesday Trenches: 2024 Report Card
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• Cincinnati Bengals NFL Mock Draft roundup

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Who are the Bengals targeting with their first-round pick? The Cincinnati Bengals were expected to be one of the best teams in the NFL, yet they ended up losing numerous one-score games, enough to put them on the bubble and ultimately finish their season prior to the NFL playoff commencing. Despite a career-best season from Joe Burrow, the Bengals were...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ole Miss Defensive Lineman Walter Nolen
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• Bengals Mock Draft: 7-round projection following NFL Combine
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• The Bengals never belonged in the playoffs, regardless of what the Chiefs did
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• Twitter reacts to nail-biting finish in Bengals’ win vs. the Steelers
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• 10 winners and zero losers in Bengals’ win over Browns

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Cincinnati dominated their rivals this week, continuing to stay alive for the playoffs. The Cincinnati Bengals are on a winning streak! Following their 24-6 win over the Cleveland Browns, the Bengals have now won three straight and are right in the thick of the playoff race. Here is a look at today’s 10 winners and zero losers. Winners Joe Burrow: While i...2024
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• Zac Taylor makes it clear very little, if any changes are coming

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Taylor is 6-13 vs. the AFC since last season and went 6-25-1 in his first two seasons in Cincinnati. With their season slipping away, the Cincinnati Bengals looked to be on their way to a remarkable comeback against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night. After falling behind 27-6, the team scored 21 unanswered points to tie the game up early in the fourth...2024
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• John Schneider’s mistakes in assembling the Seahawks’ 2024 roster
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• The Bengals have really struggled drafting defensive players in the Zac Taylor era

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Outside of a pair of good linebackers, the Bengals haven’t been able to add much to their defense through the draft. The Cincinnati Bengals are very good at drafting wide receivers. It’s somewhat of a specialty of theirs. They’re pretty good at quarterback as well. I’ve already written about the front office’s inability to draft...2024
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• 5 keys to beating the Eagles
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• Bengals vs. Chiefs Injury Report: Tanner Hudson and Logan Wilson get DNP

Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK There were a couple new names on the Bengals injury report this week. The Cincinnati Bengals hit the practice field on Wednesday after their abysmal Week 1 loss to the New England Patriots. In just four days, the Bengals will take the field in Kansas City to face off against the Chiefs, who are coming off two consecutive Super Bowl wins. The ...2024
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• 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ole Miss Defensive Lineman Walter Nolen
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• Cincinnati Bengals NFL Mock Draft roundup
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• 10 winners and zero losers in Bengals’ win over Browns
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• 10 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ fun win over the Raiders
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• Bengals fall to Bears in second preseason game

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK The Bengals’ second-string defense actually did well for most of the first half against the Bears’ starting offense. The Cincinnati Bengals lost to the Chicago Bears on a rainy day in the Windy City on Saturday by a final score of 27-3. They now enter the third and final week of the preseason with an 0-2 record. The Bears began the game with thei...2024
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from the Bengals’ 27-3 loss to the Bears

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Kris Jenkins recorded his first NFL sack on Caleb Williams. The Cincinnati Bengals lost to the Chicago Bears 27-3 in Week 2 of the preseason. Though Cincinnati's starting defense showed promise, the Bears dominated the rest of the way in a game marred by rain and penalties. Fortunately, the Bengals did evaluate some of their backups. Here are the...2024
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• Glimpse Ahead to the Cardinals’ 2024 Season Part III

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Who will be the Cardinals’ 1st pick in the 2024 NFL Draft? If the 2024 NFL Draft were to commence today, the Arizona Cardinals would have the 3rd pick, behind the Bears (via the Panthers) at #1 and the Patriots at #2. The most intriguing question at the top of the draft is whether the Bears will decide to keep building around QB Justin Fields, or whethe...2023
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 21 November 2023

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports “Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.” - Plato I can see the Vikings getting to 7-5 before the Bengals game. It kind of is an imperative at this point. I think they get by the Bengals as well. 8-5 heading into the Lions game would be great! The Lions face the Packers, Saints, and Bears so they could be 11-...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Jason Kelce isn’t interested in revenge

Photo by Adam Bow/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Saturday, November 18 The latest Eagles’ Jason Kelce not motivated by Super Bowl loss vs. Chiefs | ESPN “I’m motivated to win the game. I don’t need the Super Bowl [loss] to motivate me to beat my brother, or [his former coach] Andy Reid. I’ve never beaten them in my career. I’m more motivated maybe by that,” he said....2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Patrick Mahomes is the Chiefs backup punter

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, October 20 The latest Patrick Mahomes to Serve as Chiefs’ Backup Punter Amid Tommy Townsend Injury | Bleacher Report Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub told reporters on Wednesday that the two-time NFL MVP serves as their backup punter and could have been used in that role during their Week 6 win over the Denver Bron...2023
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• Are the Jets repeating their Brett Favre flop with Aaron Rodgers?

History might be repeating itself in New York. A beloved, former MVP quarterback for the Green Bay Packers mulls over retirement. How much does he have left in the tank? Is it possible to get over the hump and win with the team as constructed? There’s a former first round pick on the bench, and perhaps it’s time to move on. The Packers want to pull off the Band-Aid and transition into a new era, b...2023
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• NBA Players React to Villanova’s Championship Win
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• WATCH: Kris Jenkins Sinks Buzzer-Beating Three to Win NCAA Championship
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• Gonzaga broke UCLA’s heart in March Madness again with Julian Strawther’s logo 3
Julian Strawther’s bold game-winning shot was Gonzaga’s latest dagger to UCLA in March Madness The Gonzaga Bulldogs and UCLA Bruins already had a deep and storied rivalry in the men’s NCAA tournament coming into their Sweet 16 matchup in the 2023 bracket on Thursday. The first lasting image of Zags basketball was Adam Morrison falling to the floor in tears after losing to the Bruins in the 2006 Sw...2023
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• Michigan DC Jesse Minter will join Jim Harbaugh with Chargers

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Jesse Minter led the Wolverines to one of the top defenses in the country under Jim Harbaugh and will now reportedly join him with the Chargers. It’s looks as if new head coach Jim Harbaugh has filled his first coordinator position with the Chargers. According to the Maize & Blue Review, the Michigan Wolverines community for Rivals.com, defensive coordin...2024
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• Tee Higgins and Kris Jenkins set to practice; BJ Hill and Sheldon Rankins are day-to-day

Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images Tee Higgins looks primed to make his return vs. the Commanders in Week 3. The Cincinnati Bengals received good and bad news on the injury front ahead of Thursday’s practice. The bad news is that defensive tackles Sheldon Rankins and BJ Hill are both day-to-day and are not expected to practice today, so their status for this week and beyond is very much in q...2024
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• Kris Jenkins Jr. recorded two sacks with the flu vs. Cleveland

A gutsy performance. Cincinnati Bengals rookie defensive tackle Kris Jenkins Jr. did not only have the best game of his young career Sunday vs. the Cleveland Browns but did so with the flu. Bengals head coach Zac Taylor gave Jenkins a game-ball postgame and praised him for playing through the flu. “Two sacks, Kris Jenkins,” Taylor said. “Flu game, Kris. Flu game, love it.” Rook @macfrmGSF_ led ...2024
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• John Schneider’s mistakes in assembling the Seahawks’ 2024 roster
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• Arrowheadlines: Jason Kelce isn’t interested in revenge
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• Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 20,21 May 2023
Photo by David Berding/Getty Images “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” The dog days of the offseason are upon us and finding different things to discuss is tough. We can always talk about our QB but that is useless really. We can talk about the rookies and which ones will be good and solve the issues some parts of the team had last year. This is high...2023
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• 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ole Miss Defensive Lineman Walter Nolen
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• Bengals Mock Draft: 7-round projection following NFL Combine
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• Twitter reactions and approval poll for Bengals cutting Sheldon Rankins
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• Bengals News (1/23): Could Ohio State star Jack Sawyer be Sam Hubbard replacement?

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Could the Bengals replace Sam Hubbard with the next Sam Hubbard? Bengals tabbed as fit for Jack Sawyer, who nets Sam Hubbard compBrendan Howe of Sportskeeda wrote this about the Bengals needing pass rush and possibly grabbing Sawyer: “Outside of Trey Hendrickson, the Bengals don’t have much in terms of pass rushers. Hendrickson led the NFL with 17.5 sac...2025
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• Tuesday Trenches: 2024 Report Card
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• Cincinnati Bengals NFL Mock Draft roundup
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• The Bengals never belonged in the playoffs, regardless of what the Chiefs did
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• Twitter reacts to nail-biting finish in Bengals’ win vs. the Steelers
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• 10 winners and zero losers in Bengals’ win over Browns
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• Bengals should call Jets about Haason Reddick in light of Hendrickson and Hubbard injuries

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images With Trey Hendrickson dealing with a stinger and Hubbard battling a bum hamstring, the Bengals have to do something. The Cincinnati Bengals won their first game of the season in Week 4 against the Carolina Panthers, but in doing so, an already injury-ridden defensive line was dealt a potential death blow when three-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Trey Hendrickson left...2024
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• Glimpse Ahead to Cardinals’ 2024 Season Part V Mitch Mock

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Having laid out a number of off-season possibilities for the Arizona Cardinals throughout the first three articles of this series, now it’s time to consider what an encouraging off-season would be for the 2024 Arizona Cardinals. Here are some suggestions and an ROTB Mock Draft Simulator competition: 2024 Core: QB Kyler Murray RB James Conner S Budda Ba...2023
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• Glimpse Ahead to the Cardinals’ 2024 Season Part III
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• Arrowheadlines: Jason Kelce isn’t interested in revenge
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• Is anybody great this year?

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Sometimes good is the enemy of great We are midway through the 2023 season, which is more than enough time to separate the haves and the have nots. But within the haves it is a mess. Is anybody great? The Eagles have the best record in the league. You know this. The team with the best record isn’t always an elite team. We know this. If someone doesn’t think ...2023
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• The best and worst moments from Final Four Saturday
Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images Saturday gifted us with one of the greatest Final Four moments of all-time. Final tournament recap of the year. Can’t hold anything back. Best game (5) Florida Atlantic 72, (9) San Diego State 71 In the five days leading up to this year’s Final Four, there was plenty of talk about lack of national interest, potential poor play on the court in Houston, an...2023
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• Gonzaga broke UCLA’s heart in March Madness again with Julian Strawther’s logo 3
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• NCAA Video Vault: Villanova's Kris Jenkins hits championship-winning buzzer-beater over North Carolina in 2016
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• NCAA Video Vault: Villanova's Kris Jenkins hits championship-winning buzzer-beater over North Carolina in 2016
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• Watch Kris Jenkins' iconic game-winner from every angle
The 2016 NCAA tournament ended with a shot heard around the world. Take in all the sights and sounds from one of college basketball's greatest moments when Villanova defeated North Carolina 77-74 on Kris Jenkins' buzzer beater.....2020