Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is active for Sunday's game against the host Houston Texans. Burrow, who was listed as questionable, was limited in practice on both Wednesday and Thursday due to back tightness before serving as a full participant in Friday's session.
The Cincinnati Bengals have plenty of offensive firepower, but former Super Bowl winner Julian Edelman sees another area that could shape their season.
Joe Burrow will play for the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday against the Houston Texans, and he is expected to do so without limitations, Ian Rapoport said Sunday on NFL GameDay.
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.
Joe Burrow is questionable with a back injury for the Cincinnati Bengals’ game Sunday at Houston, but he is expected to face the Texans. Barring a setback, Burrow should be good to go, Tom Pelissero of Netflix reported Sunday.
The Cincinnati Bengals made a huge move in the offseason by trading the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to the New York Giants in exchange for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence.
The Cincinnati Bengals are on the road Sunday afternoon as they travel to take on the Houston Texans in a Week 2 AFC showdown. Cincinnati enters Sunday’s game with a 1-0 record after defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at home in Week 1.
Cincinnati Bengals fans are experiencing deja vu of the worst kind: quarterback Joe Burrow might sit out the Houston game because of his back issue, and we know what happens when Burrow is not in the picture.
Dexter Lawrence emerged victorious in his Bengals debut after the team beat the Buccaneers 33-27. Now, as the team prepares to travel to Houston and take on an injury-riddled Texans team, Lawrence recognizes how dynamic the Texans' offense can be after a 36-31 loss to the Bills.
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Cincinnati Bengals star QB Joe Burrow is all set to play against the Houston Texans on Sunday after dealing with a back injury all week. And while the Bengals may have him to start the game, the team is taking a precaution in case he can’t finish it.
The Cincinnati Bengals officially elevated LB Joe Giles-Harris and QB Josh Johnson to their active roster for Sunday’s game against the Texans. Johnson, 39, is a former fifth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2012.
The Bengals secured a big win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that was led by their defense in Week 1. Players like Boye Mafe and Dexter Lawrence, both of whom were added this offseason, played very well en route to a win in the opener.
The Cincinnati Bengals made a huge move by acquiring Dexter Lawrence in a blockbuster trade with the New York Giants ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. This trade paid off in Week 1, as Lawrence had a huge impact in the Bengals' win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Former Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis is very impressed with the Bengals' defensive performance in Week 1 as they try to parlay it into a 2-0 start on Sunday against the Texans.
Earlier this week, Bengals HC Zac Taylor told reporters that Joe Burrow was fit to play in the Bengals’ Week 2 game against the Houston Texans. However, now the final injury report has come out and Burrow is listed as questionable.
The Cincinnati Bengals enter Week 2 with plenty of momentum after beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-27. However, Joe Burrow and Cincinnati now face a Houston Texans defense desperate to respond after a brutal opening-week performance.
The Houston Texans’ defense has something to prove in Week 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Marcus Spears of ESPN, believes this is a difficult spot for Cincinnati because Houston’s defense is coming off a poor Week 1 showing.
Thursday updates indicated that Burrow would not be 100 percent for the Bengals' game at the 0-1 Houston Texans this coming Sunday after he developed "back tightness" ahead of Wednesday's practice.
Former Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis is loving what he’s seeing from his former team, specifically its defense. Lewis praised the Bengals’ Week 1 performance on the Inside Football show.
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.
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.
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.