The Bengals landed one of their best big-board scenarios in the latest mock draft from ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. Miami (FL) edge rusher Rueben Bain dropped a bit to get picked by the Bengals at No.
The Cincinnati Bengals are desperate for defensive help this offseason. Desperate might seem like a strong word to use, but it accurately describes the Bengals as they're set to lose Trey Hendrickson in free agency.
The Cincinnati Bengals already have the offense. Now they need defensive backbone. For the better part of the last half-decade, Cincinnati has operated under a simple premise.
The Cincinnati Bengals need to upgrade their defense over anything else this offseason. They already have a loaded offense with Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins.
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
The Cincinnati Bengals desperately need to upgrade their defense this offseason. The Bengals hold the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. In a perfect world, they would land either safety Caleb Downs or edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr.
We’re getting closer and closer to NFL free agency, and the Cincinnati Bengals have 16 players with expiring contracts. Who will re-sign with the team, and who will leave when the 2026 league year begins?
Trey Hendrickson has been at the top of most NFL free agency player rankings heading into the 2026 cycle, but NFL Media's Gregg Rosenthal doesn't see it that way.
It's NFL Combine week, which means free agency is right around the corner. There are plenty of deals that the Bengals need to get done this offseason. Here are three moves they should make before the legal tampering period starts on March 9.
Bengals fans have their eyes on Ohio State safety Caleb Downs in the 2026 NFL Draft and Dan Hoard is noticing. The team's play-by-play voice chatted with a few college color commentators on the Bengals Booth Podcast about the stars they've covered over the past few years.
The Cincinnati Bengals seem bound to lose star edge rusher Trey Hendrickson this offseason. It appears as though the bridge has been burnt between the two sides, even if the Bengals could afford a new contract at this point.
However large you think this year's crop of free agents is, it will indeed be larger by the time Mar. 11 comes around when the 2026 league year officially begins.
The Cincinnati Bengals are a very intriguing team to follow this offseason and a lot of the buzz around the team revolves around superstar edge rusher Trey Hendrickson.
The good news for the Cincinnati Bengals: They have a superstar quarterback in Joe Burrow and perhaps the best wide receiver duo in the NFL in Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.
NFL Draft expert Chad Forbes thinks the Bengals should tap into the Green Bay Packers free-agency pivot from late last decade. Cincinnati is flush with top 10 cap space and needs mostly all contained on the defensive side of the ball.
There's no dire need to change the Cincinnati Bengals' offensive line this offseason, which has not been the norm in recent years. Extending Dalton Risner prior to free agency is the biggest move that needs to be made, but as long as that happens, the unit looks really promising for 2026.
A Bengals great is hurt along with the NFL community after the suicide death of Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore this weekend. Bengals ' A.J.
The Cincinnati Bengals have the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and are poised to pick a premium player. The Bengals also have two sixth-round picks and two seventh-round picks in the upcoming draft, which will allow them to take more flyers on players then in years past.
It's no secret that Trey Hendrickson's days in Cincinnati could be numbered. The former NFL sack leader is set to become a free agent next month. Will he make it that far?
Myles Murphy is our latest subject on the Bengals Youth Checkup series this offseason. The now fourth-year defensive end just played his best season in the NFL on a career-high snap total to breathe some life into his career prospects.
We’re getting closer and closer to NFL free agency, and the Cincinnati Bengals have 16 players with expiring contracts. Who will re-sign with the team, and who will leave when the 2026 league year begins?
The Cincinnati Bengals are likely going to lose defensive superstar Trey Hendrickson in free agency this offseason, which is an idea that the fanbase needs to begin to accept.
The Cincinnati Bengals announced they re-signed CB Jalen Davis and RB Kendall Milton to one-year contract extensions on Friday. Davis, 29, wound up going undrafted out of Utah State back in 2018 and signing with the Dolphins.