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Bengals might finally be getting the real version of Chase Brown after all

After cementing himself as the Cincinnati Bengals' go-to feature back last season, Chase Brown has had a rough go of it for much of the 2025 campaign. However, the former fifth-round pick out of Illinois seems to be turning a corner at the perfect time.

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Ja'Marr Chase Places High Mark for Catches He Could Snag In Single Game

Ja'Marr Chase had some fun during his Thursday press conference as he and the Bengals prepare for the New York Jets on Sunday. Cincinnati's top passcatcher gave a catch number he thinks he could reach in a game after amassing 16 against the Steelers last Thursday on 23 targets.

Joe Flacco News / The SportsRush / October 23

'The Most Physical Teams Are the Teams That Are Still Winning': Joe Flacco Speaks Up on How Rule Changes Have Dumbed Down Football

The NFL and football as a sport used to be all about grit and grind. Physicality, toughness, violence. It was the biggest, baddest, and meanest players like Deacon Jones, Larry Csonka, Jack Lambert, and Earl Campbell who ran the league.

Shemar Stewart News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

Shemar Stewart Vows to Make a Difference for the Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals first-round draft pick Shemar Stewart is finally healthy and looking to make a difference on a defense that badly needs him. With Trey

Justin Herbert News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz

There are 26 active NFL quarterbacks who have thrown three touchdowns in a game at least eight times. How many of them can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL passing leaders' quiz

The 'Active NFL game-winning-drives leaders' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes by NFL franchise' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / October 23

New Trey Hendrickson report reveals yet another misstep by Bengals front office

It appears the Bengals are committed to trying to stay afloat in 2025 despite losing Joe Burrow.

Did Panthers' Andy Dalton want to return to Bengals after Joe Burrow injury?

The most overpaid & underpaid NFL players at every position

The 'NFL sack leaders since 2015' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Jets DC Steve Wilks makes Canton declaration for Bengals’ Joe Flacco

The Cincinnati Bengals are currently preparing for their upcoming game against the winless New York Jets at home. The Bengals are coming off a long week in the wake of their recent thrilling win over Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, a game in which newly acquired quarterback Joe Flacco turned back the clock to the tune of 342 yards.

Zac Taylor News / Sporting News / October 23

Zac Taylor wants more from Bengals following dramatic win over Steelers

The Bengals ended a four-game losing streak thanks to a win against their AFC North rivals in Week 7.

Joe Flacco News / Stripe Hype / October 23

Lame Bengals trade deadline forecast is a sad reality check for fans

What a whirlwind it's been for Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals over the past couple weeks or so. Who Dey Nation went from preemptive grief over a lost season to collective apex jubilation over Flacco rescuing the Bengals from obscurity.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 23

Bengals Film Review: Joe Flacco Sliced Through Steelers With Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins

With a lot of help from a Pittsburgh staff that committed gameplan malpractice (more on that later), Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins sliced up the tinfoil curtain like a pair of scissors in Week 7.