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• Myles Murphy named among 10 contract-year players most likely to break out in 2026

The Cincinnati Bengals may have made a mistake when they decided not to exercise Myles Murphy’s fifth year option. The edge rusher out of Clemson was just named one of the 10 contract-year players most likely to break out in 2026 by Fox Sports’ Ben Arthur. Here is what the reporter wrote: Myles Murphy started […]...2026
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• Myles Murphy excited by Bengals front office making big moves this offseason

The 2026 season has become even bigger for the Cincinnati Bengals as they seemingly did their version of pushing most of their chips in on this season. Similarly, the same season has become even bigger for Myles Murphy. After the Bengals didn’t exercise the fifth-year option on his contract, this season has become a contract […]...2026
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• Myles Murphy has the right attitude after Bengals declined his 5th year option

The Cincinnati Bengals were one of the few teams not to exercise the fifth-year option on their 2022 first round pick this offseason. Of course, that is defensive end Myles Murphy. What makes this decision slightly surprising is that Murphy is a player many expect to have a solid (or even good) season. Murphy is […]...2026
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• Bengals News (5/7): Myles Murphy response to no 5th-year option

Myles Murphy’s response to Bengals not picking up his fifth-year option shows what he’s all about“Very hopeful,” Murphy told Andrew Fox Miller of Cincinnati Bengals Talk. “I love the city. They love me, and that’s all a player can ask for. Security, and just knowing that you’re wanted. And I really do appreciate that. I […]...2026
• Duke Tobin and Bengals still believe in Myles Murphy, exploring long-term relationship

Myles Murphy started to show some life late last season, which is why it was a bit of a surprise when the Cincinnati Bengals decided against exercising his fifth-year option. But, according to de facto GM Duke Tobin, that doesn’t mean they are looking to move on. “He’s a 24-year-old guy that’s just starting to […]...2026
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• Bengals (5/1): Myles Murphy decision is another sign of progress

Bengals’ Myles Murphy contract decision another sign of progressMakes sense. Murphy didn’t show major signs of development until last year, and even then, the smallish sample size of 682 snaps isn’t a sure thing of future performance one way or another. He posted 5.5 sacks and 41 pressures, earning a 64.2 PFF grade (67th out […]...2026

• The biggest training camp battles to watch for the Cincinnati Bengals

Kareem Elgazzar-Imagn Images What are the key competitions to watch? Training camp has begun! What are the key competitions to look at as the roster and depth chart shake out over the next few weeks? Here are the position battles to watch for the Cincinnati Bengals. Right Guard - Lucas Patrick vs. Cody Ford It’s always something, isn’t it? We can’t just have one year where we feel really g...2025
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• Bengals Training Camp Day 2 Twitter recap and highlights

Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The most notable things from the Bengals' second day of training camp. Day 2 of training camp is here for the Cincinnati Bengals. Day 1 went to the defense as they came out hot. Can Joe Burrow get the offense on the right track on Day 2? BJ Hill gets a Veterans Day and Myles Murphy carted off with possible heat related issue ...2025
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• Cincinnati Bengals 53-man Roster Prediction: Training Camp Begins Edition

Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Bengals football is back, baby! It’s here! It’s finally here! The offseason is over. Training camp has officially opened for the 2025 season as the Cincinnati Bengals—well, most of them—took the practice fields outside Paycor Stadium for their first practice of the preseason. With that comes a whole bunch of speculation, whic...2025
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• Who will have the better NFL career: Dax Hill or Myles Murphy?

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images The jury is still out on these former first-round picks of the Bengals. While there have been many factors in the Bengals’ failure to make the playoffs in back-to-back seasons, the shortcomings of two first-round picks certainly aided in that. 2022 selection Dax Hill was drafted to be a Jessie Bates replacement, but after three seasons, Hill is now trying to...2025
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• 2025 Bengals Make-or-Break Player: Defensive Lineman Cam Sample

Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Sample’s roster spot is almost certainly safe in 2025. However, with a new defensive coordinator and a renewed vision for the versatile lineman, he’ll need to prove he’s in the team’s long-term plans. A Bengals Offseason Tradition We have a bit of an annual tradition that kicks off around this time of year. Once the first waves of free agency ...2025
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• It’s prove-it time for the Cincinnati Bengals

Put up or shut up. This is a prove-it season for some players, like Cordell Volson, Cam Taylor-Britt, and Myles Murphy, but also for the Cincinnati Bengals as a whole. Two seasons ago, they just missed the playoffs. The excuse was that Joe Burrow missed the last handful of games because of injury, and Jake Browning stepped in. No one likes excuses, but I’ll give you that one. Last season, they als...2025
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• Breaking down the Detroit Lions’ non-NFC North opponents’ offseasons

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Checking in on offseason decisions made by some of the Lions 2025 opponents With the 2025 NFL schedule now official and the Detroit Lions’ slate set, it’s a good time to revisit key offseason moves made by their upcoming opponents. While the NFC North rivals have been under the microscope all offseason, what about the rest? This primer breaks down some ...2025
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• Cincinnati Bengals pre-draft roster and projected depth chart

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Here’s a look at where things stand, if there season were to start today. The NFL Draft will begin Thursday night and extend through the majority of the weekend. Once the Arizona Cardinals announce their first-round pick, the Cincinnati Bengals will go on the clock with the No. 17 pick. Before we get too excited, though, here’s a look at the roster and...2025
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• NFL Draft What If: What if the Bengals traded up in Round 1?

Photo by Steve Limentani/ISI Photos/Getty Images All in. In this five-part series, I ask “what if?” and explore different draft scenarios. I will do 15 mock drafts and use this as an avenue to discuss 97 different prospects for the Cincinnati Bengals. “Time. Space. Reality. It’s more than a linear path... I am your guide through these vast new realities.” - The Watcher - What If...? Perhap...2025
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• What Cowboys’ recent 1st-round picks would have looked like had Dallas used a Consensus Big Board

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Here is who the Cowboys would have drafted in the first round of the last 9 drafts if they had gone by the consensus big board. In the press conference following the first day of the 2016 draft, Jerry Jones said Ezekiel Elliott had the highest grade of any player on their draft board. Many observers at the time assumed that Jerry was just using a tried-and...2025
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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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"Outside of Myles Murphy, the Cincinnati Bengals don’t have a ton of security at pass rusher."

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"They had done so just once in the past 15 years, taking Myles Murphy late on Day 1 in 2023."

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"He then finished the drive off, calling his own number and outrunning Myles Murphy to the pylon."

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"Bengals Draft Picks 2023 Round 1 (28) - Clemson DE Myles Murphy Round 2 (60) - Michigan CB DJ Turner Round 3 (92) Round 4 (131) Round 5 (163) Round 6 (206) Round 7 (246) Day 2 NFL Draft schedule: 7 pm ET, Friday, April 28th How to watch the NFL Draft: For TV coverage, there’s the NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, and ESPN Deportes."

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"Clemson DE Myles Murphy, Number 10 in Mel Kiper's NFL draft rankings, told ESPN's Pete Thamel he was skipping the Orange Bowl and declaring for the draft."

• Myles Murphy named among 10 contract-year players most likely to break out in 2026
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• Myles Murphy excited by Bengals front office making big moves this offseason
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• Bengals (5/1): Myles Murphy decision is another sign of progress
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• Bengals News (4/29): Myles Murphy 5th-year option watch

Bengals News How Much Will Myles Murphy Make on 5th-Year Option and How Often Have Bengals Exercised It? The Cincinnati Bengals have a decision looming on whether to exercise the fifth-year option on 2023 first-round pick Myles Murphy. Bengals sound like they were plotting first-round trade, surprise One of the NFL draft scenarios the Cincinnati […]...2026
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• The biggest training camp battles to watch for the Cincinnati Bengals
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• Bengals Training Camp Day 2 Twitter recap and highlights
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• Who will have the better NFL career: Dax Hill or Myles Murphy?
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• 2025 Bengals Make-or-Break Player: Defensive Lineman Cam Sample
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• Ian Rapoport still believes the Bengals will pay Trey Hendrickson

Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images This would be ideal. The stalemate between the Cincinnati Bengals and the NFL’s defending sack leader, Trey Hendrickson, continued this week and seems as if it will endure forever. The draft came and went without a trade for Hendrickson, and now the discourse between the two has seemingly become less than cordial and is very ...2025
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• Cincinnati Bengals 53-man Roster Prediction: Training Camp Begins Edition
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• Mel Kiper suggests Bengals had the worst draft and Browns had the best one

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Mel Kiper had opposite views of how the Ohio teams did in the 2025 NFL Draft. After the NFL Draft, we always get the grades from the experts, and we now have Mel Kiper Jr.’s grade for the Cincinnati Bengals Kiper not only gives the Bengals one of the lowest grades in the class, he gives the Cleveland Browns the highest at an A+. That...2025
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• Bengals News (4/28): Demetrius Knight Jr. talks about delivery-driver past

Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals new linebacker has always delivered. Bengals 2025 NFL Draft NotebookThe first three rounds were uncommonly impactful in recent club history with two potential Opening Day starters and a rotational regular. The sense is the trio of players they grabbed on Saturday's last day of the draft were ranked much higher on their dr...2025
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• Grade roundup for Bengals’ first-round selection, including an A: “I’m a massive fan of Shemar Stewart”

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Shemar Stewart is the newest member of the Bengals defensive line. Thursday night was the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and the Cincinnati Bengals made an interesting decision with pick number 17. Cincinnati selected Texas A&M defensive end Shemar Stewart, hoping to continue bolstering the pass rush alongside Trey Hendrickso...2025
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• Breaking down the Bengals’ selection of Shemar Stewart with 17th overall pick

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images An athletic freak with little production to speak of. With the 17th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals selected Texas A&M defensive end Shemar Stewart. Stewart has tons of potential, but he is one of the players in the class with the least stats behind his resume. In three seasons at Texas A&M, Stewart recorded only 4.5 sacks. With Trey Hendrickson’s...2025
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• Cincinnati Bengals pre-draft roster and projected depth chart
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• NFL Draft What If: What if the Bengals traded up in Round 1?
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• What Cowboys’ recent 1st-round picks would have looked like had Dallas used a Consensus Big Board
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• Bengals beef up trenches in Dane Brugler’s 7-round NFL Mock Draft and give Chase Brown a running mate

Photo by Andy Altenburger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This could be a very solid draft for the Bengals. The NFL Draft is less than a week away, and there are many names being mentioned as possible targets for the Cincinnati Bengals. Recently, The Athletic’s Dane Brugler, author of the annually famous “The Beast” Draft Guide, did his seven-round Mock Draft. Let’s look and see who he th...2025
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• Who will have the better NFL career: Dax Hill or Myles Murphy?
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• It’s prove-it time for the Cincinnati Bengals
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• Bengals News (4/28): Demetrius Knight Jr. talks about delivery-driver past
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• Bengals News (4/7): Primetime Games Galore For Cincinnati

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Sounds like the Bengals won’t be strangers to the primetime lights in 2025. Cincinnati Bengals Bringing in Walter Nolen Pre-Draft Visit Ahead of 2025 NFL DraftNolen, 21, is one of the top defensive tackles in the draft. He's an explosive playmaker that should be a day one contributor in Al Golden's defense if the Bengals did take him with the 17th overall ...2025
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• Zac Taylor says Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase “exceeded expectations” and next step “is a championship”

Sam Greene-USA TODAY Sports The head coach knew the Bengals were headed for something special as soon as they drafted the two receivers. The Cincinnati Bengals’ front office has sent shockwaves around the NFL by signing both Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to massive contracts. And, without a doubt, their head coach is pleased. Zac Taylor said he “couldn’t be prouder” and called the duo tw...2025
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• 2025 Bengals Free Agency Preview: Joey Bosa

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Bengals have some major questions along the defensive line and one veteran on the market could help. He doesn’t come without questions of his own, though. To say that the 2025 Bengals defensive line is in flux is an understatement. Sam Hubbard has declared his retirement after seven seasons in Cincinnati, while All-Pro Trey Hendrickson has been given permission ...2025
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• Bengals News (2/24): NFL Combine Week

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The scouting combine will be under way soon. Jamarr Chase Talks Triple Crown & 2025 GoalsHis mirror that supplied so much 2024 magic is where he sticks his list of goals. He's been doing it since his freshman year at LSU. He guards it like a playbook, but you've got to believe becoming the first man to catch 17 touchdowns and 1,700 yards wasn't on the l...2025
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• Bengals fall 37-17 to Eagles and are now 0-4 at home

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Bengals squandered their chance to hit .500. Unfortunately, the Cincinnati Bengals weren’t able to come out on top in their Week 8 showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles, falling 37-17. The Eagles won the toss and deferred till the second half. That allowed the Bengals offense to start the game, and it went about as well as an opening drive could go. Jo...2024
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• 9 winners and 2 losers from Bengals’ important win vs. Browns

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The Cincinnati Bengals continued to improve on the defensive side of the ball, grabbing another victory in a must-win scenario. For the first time this season, the Cincinnati Bengals are on a winning streak following their victory over the Cleveland Browns. Here are the best and worst from the 21-14 victory for the Bengals over their in-state rivals. Winn...2024
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• DJ Turner to Bengals with 60th pick
Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Another great value pick for the Bengals, who get much-needed cornerback depth. With the 60th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Michigan Wolverines cornerback DJ Turner. The 5-foot-11, 178-pound Turner was one of the fastest players in the entire 2023 draft class, logging a 4.26 40-yard dash at the...2023
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• Bengals Draft Grades: Myles Murphy picked at No. 28
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Bengals added a five-star recruit from Clemson. The Cincinnati Bengals drafted Clemson Tigers defensive end Myles Murphy with their first-round pick, No. 28th overall. While they might have a strong defensive line, the Bengals will add to a unit with motor-first guys like Sam Hubbard and Trey Hendrickson. Murphy should be able to step right in and h...2023
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• Bengals release first depth chart of 2023 season

Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK Trevor Siemian is QB1. Game week has arrived with the Cincinnati Bengals opening preseason action vs. the Green Bay Packers on Friday at Paycor Stadium. Ahead of the matchup, the Bengals have unveiled their first depth chart of the 2023 season. The only real surprise is that Trevor Siemian is QB1, while Jake Browning is QB2. We all know Joe ...2023
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• Trey Hendrickson practices on Tuesday

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images A huge development for the Bengals. It now appears the Cincinnati Bengals could have Trey Hendrickson for their Thursday Night Football clash with the Baltimore Ravens. After suffering a hyperextended knee in Sunday’s loss to the Houston Texans, it seemed there was no way Hendrickson could play on a short week. However, Hendrickson was present and doing dril...2023
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• Jordan Battle to Bengals after trading down with Chiefs
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Bengals land another DB after trading with the Chiefs. With the 95th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jordan Battle. This pick came after the Bengals initially held the 92nd pick, then traded it to the Kansas City Chiefs to move down three spots. The Bengals got the 95th pick ...2023
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• Lions mock draft roundup 11.0: Bijan Robinson time?
Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Taking a closer look at the prospects from the 2023 NFL Draft that have been projected to the Detroit Lions over the past week. If you’re not familiar with how the Detroit Lions roundup works, each week we collect data from the latest expert mock drafts published over the last seven days and compile them (with links to the original pieces) in one easy-to-ac...2023
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• Bengals land Charlie Jones in Round 4
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images The Bengals finally hit the offense with one of the top wide receivers in this year’s draft class. With the 131st pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals select Purdue Boilermakers wide receiver Charlie Jones. This is the first offensive skill player the Bengals have drafted since running back Chris Evans in Round 6 of the 2021 draft. One of ...2023
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• Bengals take Andrei Iosivas in Round 6
Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bengals dip into the Ivy League for this draft pick! With the 206th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals have selected Princeton wide receiver Andrei Iosivas. We will have more on this selection shortly... Bengals Remaining Draft Needs TE, DT, P. Bengals Draft Picks 2023 Round 1 (28) - Clemson Tigers DE Myle...2023
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• Bengals still mulling over Myles Murphy 5th-year option
Following the NFL Draft, Duke Tobin spoke with the media on Monday. One of several topics that came up was about the Bengals exercising the 5th-year option for defensive end Myles Murphy. Tobin had this to say about Murphy, “He’s a 24-year-old guy that’s just starting to scratch the surface. I was pleased with his […]...2026
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• Bengals face difficult decision with Myles Murphy

The Cincinnati Bengals have invested in pass rushers early in the NFL Draft in recent years. And one of them, Myles Murphy, is starting to emerge as a major contributor, which will force the Bengals to make an important decision about his future this spring. Murphy came on strong in the second half of last […]...2026
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• Who will have the better NFL career: Dax Hill or Myles Murphy?
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• Breaking down the Detroit Lions’ non-NFC North opponents’ offseasons
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• Mel Kiper suggests Bengals had the worst draft and Browns had the best one
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• Bengals News (4/28): Demetrius Knight Jr. talks about delivery-driver past
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• Sam Hubbard shares brutal injury update about torn muscle that almost cost him the entire 2024 season

Scott Galvin-Imagn Images Hubbard was in danger of missing the entire season. One of the Cincinnati Bengals’ biggest concerns this season has been the decline of defensive end Sam Hubbard. The Cincinnati native has been nonexistent in numerous games, but the veteran has finally spoken a bit more on the issues behind the scenes. Hubbard has opened up about quite a shocking injury he has bee...2024
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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 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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• 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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