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• NFL free agent rankings: Cornerbacks

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Take a look at the free agents at the cornerback position. As many as seven cornerbacks could come off the board in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and this important position also has some very worthy starters available in free agency this offseason. We polled a group of writers from around SB Nation to gather consensus rankings about the avail...2025
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• Tuesday Trenches: The NFL needs the Bengals in the playoffs

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images These AFC games..... woof. We’re through the wildcard round of the playoffs, and the AFC matchups had very little to offer. The Chargers went to Houston and were defeated by the Texans by a score of 32-12, and it was really never close. Justin Herbert picked a bad time to have a four-interception game. Then there was the AFC Nort...2025
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• Colts DC Candidates: Lou Anarumo

Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Find out what ‘The Mad Scientist’ could bring to Indianapolis defensively. The six-year coordinator was once nicknamed ‘The Mad Scientist’ by his players for his efforts against high-powered offenses. Get to know the game-planning savant who isn’t afraid to pivot in-game as he sees fit. Anarumo specializes in coaching defensive ...2025
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• Twitter reactions to Bengals firing Lou Anarumo, Frank Pollack and others

Photo by Melinda Meijer/ISI Photos/Getty Images Big changes to the Bengals coaching staff. The Cincinnati Bengals wasted no time in letting the world know that the last two seasons of non-playoff football were unacceptable. Despite ending this season on a five-game winning streak, everyone remembers how bad the Bengals were when they sat at 4-8 with one of the worst defenses in franchise ...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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• Mike Hilton expects Bengals vs. Steelers to be a ‘bloodbath’

Katie Stratman-Imagn Images The former Steeler understands how important this game is for both teams. The Cincinnati Bengals are set to close out the regular season on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite a disastrous season, the Bengals still have a chance to make the postseason with a win over the Steelers and help from the Chiefs and Jets. Before the team can turn their foc...2025
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• Bengals New Year’s Resolutions: A realistic set of goals that could set the team up for success

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Here are a few resolutions the Bengals should be making. Happy New Year! Every family has a different holiday tradition. Some travel, some gather at family homes, and others volunteer time. One holiday tradition, though, that seems to be universal, at least in America, is the thought of a “New Year’s Resolution.” I’m sure you’ve ...2025
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• Bengals complete sweep of Browns with 24-6 win to keep playoff hopes alive

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Got the job done. It wasn’t pretty, but the Cincinnati Bengals got the job done, taking down the Cleveland Browns by a final score of 24-6. It marks the team’s first sweep in the Battle of Ohio since 2017. Who DEY!! The Cincinnati Bengals are taking on the Cleveland Browns in Round 2 of the Battle of Ohio. Follow along here for our live blog and full reca...2024
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• 6 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ 37-27 win at Titans

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Keeping the hope alive. The Cincinnati Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive, leaving Nashville with a 37-27 win over the Tennessee Titans. It was a great day for some and a tough day for others. Let’s look at the winners and losers from today’s contest: Winners Trey Hendrickson The NFL’s sack leader had another very good day vs. Tennessee. Spending ...2024
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• Speechless

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images This team has left everyone with a whole lot of questions and no answers. The Cincinnati Bengals’ 44-38 home loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers left many speechless. Where do we even begin with this team? Front office? Coaching? Talent? Let’s hit on each of them. This front office has given the fans a lot of mixed feelings over the last few years. From let...2024
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• The Linc - Eagles “need to get a better version of Jalen Hurts” to beat the Bengals

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 10/25/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Analyzing the matchups that could define the NFL in Week 8 - PFFJalen Hurts vs. the Bengals’ pass rush. This matchup pits two playoff hopefuls in very similar circumstances against one another: receiving corps that are nearly unstoppable with shaky defenses. The ...2024
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• 4 things we learned from the Giants’ 17-7 loss to the Bengals

Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images An inept offense wastes a great defensive performance For the New York Giants, every week seems to be a referendum on the entire season, the roster, the coaching staff, the general manager, and even the owners. Fans were despondent after two losses to open the season. One surprising win in Cleveland later, there was hope...which was extinguished four days later...2024
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• Bengals defeat Giants to save season

Kevin Wexler-NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images It’s time to start stacking wins! It wasn’t pretty, but the Cincinnati Bengals did just enough to pull out a win over the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football. Cincinnati is now 2-4 and has a favorable stretch of games on deck. First quarter The biggest play of the quarter came on the first drive when Joe Burrow called h...2024
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• Bengals vs. Giants Inactives: Jermaine Burton a healthy scratch

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images First time the third-round rookie has been a healthy scratch. The Cincinnati Bengals and New York Giants have announced their Week 6 inactives. For the Bengals, here is who will be down tonight. DE Cedric Johnson OL Andrew Stueber WR Jermaine Burton TE Tanner McLachlan DT Jay Tufele DT Lawrence Guy This is the first time this season that third-round NFL...2024
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"As this massive divisional matchup approaches on Saturday night, in primetime, former Steelers star and current Bengals DB Mike Hilton had plenty to say."

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"The “bend, don’t break” version of the Bengal defense made a return as Kansas City again worked their way down the field to the Bengals 17-yard line, but a clutch tackle from Mike Hilton forced Kansas City to settle for a 27-yard field goal by Butker."

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"As for cornerback Mike Hilton, he’s staying in Cincinnati, and he’s doing his best to recruit others to the Queen City, reaching out to Dolphins tight end Mike Gesickin on Twitter, hours after he tweeted at safety C."

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"Bengals' Mike Hilton lobbies for Jessie Bates III to receive a contract extension"

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"Bengals' Mike Hilton whistled for questionable penalty that proves decisive in loss vs. Jets"

2020
"The Steelers have placed a second-round tender on cornerback Mike Hilton, according to Hilton’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus."

2019
"Cornerback Mike Hilton doesn’t plan to immediately sign his exclusive rights free agent tender as he waits for a new, long-term deal from the Steelers, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN."

2018
"The Steelers have signed CB Mike Hilton to a one-year extension and four others to Reserve/Futures contracts."

2017
"Mike Hilton was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week."

2016
"Per a league source, the Browns worked out Warren Gatgewood, Doran Grant, Mike Hilton, Tyler Patmon, and Kevin Peterson."

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• Mike Hilton weighs in on his pending free agency

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mike Hilton (21) celebrates a sack in the first quarter of the NFL Week 16 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. The Bengals led 17-0 at halftime. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Will the Bengals find a way to keep Hilton? Mike Hilton is suc...2025
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• Bengals New Year’s Resolutions: A realistic set of goals that could set the team up for success
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• Tuesday Trenches: The calm has ended, here comes the storm, and Merry Christmas

Katie Stratman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Bengals have done what was required of them against bad teams for three weeks. Now, the real test comes. The Cincinnati Bengals aren’t a bad team. Bad teams lose to good teams and other bad teams. The Cleveland Browns, Tennessee Titans, and Dallas Cowboys are bad teams. Heading into this stretch of the season, I would not have said t...2024
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• 3 winners and numerous losers in Bengals’ loss to Steelers

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The Bengals’ season was essentially ended by their bitter rivals on Sunday afternoon. The Cincinnati Bengals’ season is essentially over. In yet another must-win game and this time in the AFC North, Cincinnati just couldn’t keep up with the Steelers’ offense. Here are the best and worst in the Bengals’ 38-44 loss to the Steelers. Winners Chase Brown: With t...2024
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• Why Lou Anarumo is not the problem on defense

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Who is Lou? Let’s be honest. When the Cincinnati Bengals hired Lou Anarumo as their defensive coordinator, we had no idea who he was. Now, we know exactly who he is and so does everyone else in the NFL. I don’t know if Anarumo is on the hot seat or not, but I can tell you one thing: He will be a defensive coordinator in the NFL ...2024
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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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• Colts DC Candidates: Lou Anarumo
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• Twitter reactions to Bengals firing Lou Anarumo, Frank Pollack and others
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• Bengals Film Room: Defense steps up vs. Broncos

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images This is the defense this team needs to compete. Many people don’t want to admit it, but the Cincinnati Bengals' defense looked pretty good this last week. I didn’t say great. I didn’t say they were locked down/shut down. I said pretty good. Honestly, that’s all we are asking for. With Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins o...2025
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• Tuesday Trenches: The calm has ended, here comes the storm, and Merry Christmas
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• Bengals complete sweep of Browns with 24-6 win to keep playoff hopes alive
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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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• Mike Hilton expects Bengals vs. Steelers to be a ‘bloodbath’
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• Why Lou Anarumo is not the problem on defense
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• The Linc - Eagles “need to get a better version of Jalen Hurts” to beat the Bengals
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• Bengals News (10/10): Andrei Iosivas Emergence

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images The young wide receiver seems to be a big part of what the Bengals have planned going forward. Bengals Giants Injury ReportTake a look at the injury reports of the Cincinnati Bengals and the Baltimore Ravens leading into Week 6 of the 2024 season. DJ Ivey Cleared to Practice | Bengals Roster UpdateIvey, a second-year player out of the University of Mia...2024
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• Hilton gets a well-deserved honor
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• Mike Hilton continues recruiting spree with Mike Gesicki
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The Bengals’ veteran corner is doing his part in bringing talent to Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Bengals added Orlando Brown Jr. on Wednesday night, and they should look to continue the activity into the back half of the week. The team has lost several key pieces in free agency already. Starting tight end Hayden Hurst went to Carolina, as did starting safet...2023
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• Three years ago today, the Cincinnati Bengals drafted Joe Burrow with the first overall pick
Sam Greene/The Enquirer via Imagn Content Services, LLC One pick has changed the course of the Bengals franchise in just three seasons On this date, three years ago, the Cincinnati Bengals held the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Before we dive into it, let’s take a nice (painful) stroll back to the 2019 season. In Zac Taylor’s first season as the newest Head Coach, Cincinnati w...2023
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• Bengals' Mike Hilton lobbies for Jessie Bates III to receive a contract extension
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• Bengals players try to recruit C.J. Gardner-Johnson after losing Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Bengals have lost both starting safeties, and CJG is one of the best on the market. NFL free agency is off and running and another high-profile player is being linked to the Cincinnati Bengals. With Vonn Bell joining the Carolina Panthers and Jessie Bates III heading to the Atlanta Falcons, the Bengals will be without their two starting safeties from the...2023
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• Cam Taylor-Britt could be the best corner in the league, says NFL Network’s Peter Schrager

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK High praise for the Bengals’ second year player. Cam Taylor-Britt had a strong game against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Divisional Round, and that got him the attention of national media. NFL Network’s Peter Schrager says that Taylor-Britt could challenge Sauce Gardner to be in the conversation for the best cornerback in the NFL. For that reas...2023
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• Mike Hilton says 'everyone wants to see' Bengals face Chiefs in NFL regular-season opener

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• 4 winners and 5 losers as the Bengals fall to the Ravens

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images This one will sting for awhile. The Cincinnati Bengals returned to the Queen City this afternoon as they kicked off their first division game of the season against the Baltimore Ravens. Commencing AFC North play, we had two teams with really good offenses in somewhat of a defensive slugfest. Featuring a safety and seven total pu...2024
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• Bengals News (2/21): Cincinnati listed as best fit for Ravens defensive tackle Justin Madubuike

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Bengals have a serious need at defensive tackle. ESPN says the Bengals are the best fit for free agent Pro Bowler from rival AFC North teamSwiping a defensive player from the Ravens, the best team in the AFC during the 2023 regular season, would certainly make Cincinnati's defense better while taking away a key part of Baltimore's defense. A Freak Pi...2024
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• Cam Taylor-Britt could be the best corner in the league, says NFL Network’s Peter Schrager
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• 5 winners and 4 losers from Bengals’ tie with Falcons

John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals and Falcons battle to a 13-all tie in Atlanta. The Cincinnati Bengals faced the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 of the NFL Preseason. In what was a defensive struggle throughout, both teams ultimately battled to a 13-all tie thanks to 10 points being scored in the final minute. Here are this week’s winners and losers. Winners Starting defense There...2023
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• NFL Draft Grades: Several national sites give Bengals an A
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals appear to have a special haul of players coming to the Queen City. The Cincinnati Bengals didn’t have a draft that will awe fans. There’s no Joe Burrow or Ja’Marr Chase joining Cincinnati this upcoming season, but the talent they did get could be incredibly impactful in the near future. NFL analysts seem to agree that the...2023
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• Grade the pick: Bengals nab DJ Turner to bolster blazing-fast secondary
Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another young player added to a new-look secondary. Another day, another great value pick on defense for the Cincinnati Bengals. With the 60th overall pick, the Bengals started off their night two by drafting Michigan Wolverines cornerback DJ Turner. This comes after the Bengals landed Clemson Tigers defensive end Myles Murphy in Rou...2023
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• Bengals’ recent success in free agency bodes well for the latest class
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Bengals’ hit rate on outside free agents has been outstanding. Everyone is still riding the hype train over the Cincinnati Bengals signing Orlando Brown Jr. to one of the biggest contracts they have ever given an outside free agent. In the wake of that, it is a great time to look back at how well Cincinnati has utilized free agency ...2023
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• Bengals fall just short to Chiefs 23-20 in AFC title game
Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK A tough pill to swallow, but it was a fun ride. The AFC Championship came down to a game-winning field goal, but the Cincinnati Bengals weren’t the team kicking it this time. The Bengals fell one game short of Super Bowl 57 to the Kansas City Chiefs, 23-20. It started tumultuous for Cincinnati’s offense, featuring two pre-snap penalties and...2023
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