The Bengals are a mess, and somehow managed to get even messier on Sunday in a 47-42 loss to the Bears. It dropped them to 3-6, put a potentially devastating dent in whatever small playoff hopes they still had and seemed to result in some post-game finger-pointing from the offense toward the defense.
Bengals HC Zac Taylor spoke about the team’s improvement in the running game ahead of their matchup with the Bears in Week 9, in which they struggled once again.
The Cincinnati Bengals couldn't have looked much worse on defense in Sunday's 47-42 loss to the Chicago Bears, and multiple defensive players reportedly gave the media the cold shoulder afterwards.
Joe Flacco’s fourth touchdown pass of the game Sunday gave the Cincinnati Bengals a 42-41 lead over the Chicago Bears with just 58 seconds left. Plenty of time for just about anyone against what is proving to be an historically bad defense.
The Bengals blew a 14-point lead in the final minutes of the fourth quarter in their Week 8 loss to the Jets and it looked for a moment on Sunday like they might pull off a comeback of their own against the Bears this week.
The NFL trade deadline looms in early November, and several teams with seller profiles have emerged. Here are the top candidates to be traded before that point.
Not that there are many words to describe the depth of the Cincinnati Bengals defense's failure this season, but after a 47-42 loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday, multiple culprits refused to face the music.
Week 9 proved to be a Halloween-appropriate waking nightmare for the Cincinnati Bengals in a 47-42 loss to the Chicago Bears. Even worse, superstar Ja'Marr Chase seems to be at his wit's end.
Joe Flacco's historic passing performance on Sunday got outdone by even more historic defensive ineptitude on the other side of the ball, 47-42 against Chicago, but he preached patience with Cincinnati sitting at 3-6 this season.
The Cincinnati Bengals continue finding ways to lose and squander yet another legendary Joe Flacco renaissance. That sure was the case in Sunday's 47-42 loss to the Chicago Bears, which all but ends the Bengals' 2025 season.
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With 5:03 left in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game between the Chicago Bears and the Cincinnati Bengals, Chicago receiver D.J. Moore scored a 16-yard touchdown on an end-around.
CINCINNATI -- Caleb Williams found Colston Loveland with 17 seconds left for a 58-yard touchdown Sunday to vault the Chicago Bears to a wild 47-42 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Cincinnati Bengals put on yet another maddening performance in Week 9's 47-42 home loss to the Chicago Bears. Once again, the Cincinnati defense was awful and let up another 250+ yards on the ground (283 to be precise) for the second straight game.
The Bengals rallied, but came up short in Sunday's 47-42 loss to the Bears at Paycor Stadium. Cincinnati falls to 3-6 on the season. Cincinnati has lost back-to-back games and the hope that was injected into this team when they traded for Joe Flacco last month has gone by the wayside.
Former Cincinnati Bengals tight end and longtime television and radio broadcaster Bob Trumpy has died. He was 80. The Bengals announced Sunday that Trumpy "passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family." The team did not provide a cause of death, however.
The Cincinnati Bengals announced the passing of longtime announcer and Pro Bowl tight end Bob Trumpy on Sunday morning. Trumpy, who turned 80 earlier this year, spent his entire 10-year playing career with the Bengals.
The Bengals have experienced terrible injury luck with the quarterback position this year. Joe Flacco’s status for Sunday is uncertain because of a shoulder injury.
According to Adam Schefter, three teams have expressed some trade interest to the Bengals in LB Logan Wilson following his request to be dealt. Schefter lists the Bills, Cowboys and Colts as Wilson’s suitors.