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Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / September 17
Bengals Power Rankings Roundup: Bengals' Defense Sparks Ahead of Week 2
The Bengals opened the 2026 with a 33-27 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a result that represented more than just another victory. Cincinnati’s revamped defense forced four turnovers, including three fumbles from Baker Mayfield, and returned one for a touchdown.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 17
'It Eats at Me' - Bengals Coaches Rue Ja'Marr Chase's Lack of Involvement in Week 1
There was a lot to like about the Cincinnati Bengals offense in their 33-27 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the season opener. But there also was the head-scratching element of All-Pro wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase catching just two passes for 14 yards on only four targets.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Erick All News / TWSN / September 17
Erick All Deserves More Buzz: NFL Week One Underrated Players
While everyone can get caught up in the talent of the Bengals Wide Receivers, there’s another player who is going to help take this offense to the next level.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / September 17
Ian Rapoport sounds alarm about Bengals' Joe Burrow after back injury
How big an issue is Burrow's latest ailment?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 17
Bengals Ranked WAY TOO Low in Latest Power Ranking, Drop Despite Week 1 Win
The Bengals were barely ranked as an NFL playoff team in Connor Orr's Week 2 Power Rankings for Sports Illustrated. It's a head-scratching placement given Cincinnati just beat one of its toughest opponents on the 2026 schedule, and they have the easiest remaining slate of any NFL team.
Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / September 17
Orlando Brown Jr. Praises Cincinnati Bengals’ Overlooked Offensive Weapon
The Cincinnati Bengals have no shortage of recognizable offensive talent. Whether it is Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, or Chase Brown, they all get roughly the same attention from the fans when talking about the offensive star power that Cincinnati has.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 17
Bengals’ main concern with Texans’ offense weapon ‘in jeopardy’ to play in Week 2 following new injury update
Injuries are dominating the conversation surrounding the Cincinnati Bengals’ Week 2 matchup against the Houston Texans. Joe Burrow’s “back tightness” is the primary talking point in Cincinnati, but a Wednesday practice injury to Texans wide receiver Nico Collins now becomes the more pertinent story to watch.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 17
Ian Rapoport’s final word on surprise Bengals QB Joe Burrow injury that’s already causing angst
Joe Burrow has been a great quarterback for his entire career, but there’s been one major knock on him. The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback’s health has been his biggest enemy in his career so far.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 17
3 Texans Players Who Could Play Spoiler to Bengals After Week 1 Victory
The Cincinnati Bengals took home a huge victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1, but they're going to need to play even better in Week 2 if they want to travel to Houston and take another win home.
Orlando Brown News / TWSN / September 17
Orlando Brown Jr Reveals How the Cincinnati Bengals Secured Their First Win
The Cincinnati Bengals were able to secure the victory in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season by beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 33-27. While on paper this will be just a win, it was one that meant more than just being 1-0.
Mike Brown News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 17
Mike Brown Skyrockets Up Forbes Top-400 Richest List
Mike Brown continues to defeat the claims that he and the Bengals do not have enough money as a franchise. Forbes released its list of the top 400 richest people in America, and the Brown family ranked just outside the top half at 224th with a net worth of $7.6 billion.
Joe Burrow News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / September 17
'He Specializes in Being Hurt' – Joe Burrow Receives Harsh Criticism Following the Latest Injury Update
Joe Burrow is already dealing with another injury concern after the Cincinnati Bengals’ opening-week victory. The quarterback has been listed with back tightness ahead of Cincinnati’s Week 2 matchup, creating concern around his availability.
Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / September 16
The Difference for the Cincinnati Bengals Is Evident
The distinct difference for the Cincinnati Bengals from last season to Week 1 of the 2026 season is evident: it’s the trenches. Four turnovers forced by the defense in Week 1?
Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / September 16
Missed Tackles Still Holding Cincinnati Bengals Defense Back
The Cincinnati Bengals defense has an encouraging week one game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a lot of ways. They forced four turnovers, had four sacks, and seemed to get pressure on Baker Mayfield at a high rate.
Joe Burrow News / Field Level Media / September 16
Bengals QB Joe Burrow adamant he'll play vs. Texans despite back injury
Joe Burrow is dealing with back tightness after just one game but he said he expects to be on the field Sunday even if he doesn't practice again this week.
NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 16
Texans Star Suffers Injury Ahead of Matchup With Bengals
Joe Burrow isn't the only star player dealing with an injury ahead of Sunday's game with Houston. Texans wide receiver Nico Collins suffered a hamstring injury during Wednesday's practice.
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Texans Matchups That Will Decide Week 2
The Cincinnati Bengals started the season 1-0 on the back of a defensive performance that saw them get four takeaways from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 16
AFC Notes: Deshaun Watson, Cashius Howell, Bengals, Browns, Ravens
Bengals DE Cashius Howell enters his rookie season after being a second-round pick in this year’s draft. Cincinnati DE Shemar Stewart was Howell’s teammate in 2024 at Texas A&M and said the rookie must prepare for a long NFL season. “It’s a long year,” Stewart said, via Ben Baby of ESPN.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / September 17
Joe Burrow's worrying admission could spoil Bengals' positive start
On Wednesday, Joe Burrow put a damper on a promising start to the season for the Cincinnati Bengals when the seven-year veteran quarterback "told reporters that he is dealing with 'back tightness," according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.
McKinnley Jackson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 15
49ers Signing DL McKinnley Jackson
CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reports the 49ers are signing DL McKinnley Jackson to the practice squad. It’s worth noting Jackson took a visit with the 49ers before the regular season started.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 14
Bill Simmons doesn't hold back on 'egregiously dumb' Baker Mayfield
Mayfield completed 23 of 28 passes for 216 yards with no scores or interceptions in Week 1, but he lost three fumbles that ultimately led to 17 points.
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