Cincinnati Bengals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / Field Level Media / November 4

Bengals bring high-powered offense into Madrid clash vs. Falcons

The disparity between the recent play of the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals couldn't be much wider ahead of their matchup in the NFL's return to Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on Sunday.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 4

Bengals reveal who would’ve missed their first practice ahead of Week 9 matchup against Falcons hours after landing in Madrid

The Cincinnati Bengals released their first injury report ahead of their Week 9 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Bengals arrived in Madrid, Spain early Wednesday morning and did not practice after landing, but did indicate who would’ve missed practice.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

NFL Legends Make Case for Bengals to Trade for NFL All-Pro Before Deadline

The Bengals are one of several teams "aggressively" pursuing Colts running back Jonathan Taylor according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. The Bengals should add Taylor for plenty of reasons, given his elite ability and their lack of run-game production.

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Zac Taylor News / Athlon Sports / November 4

Zac Taylor Shot Down One Bengals Trade Rumor, but Teams Aren’t Buying It Yet

Zac Taylor tried to put one deadline storyline to bed. The Bengals coach called talk of a Shemar Stewart trade “made up,” according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler in the network’s deadline preview for all 32 teams.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Jessie Bates Admits He Still Thinks About Bengals Ahead of NFL Trade Deadline

The Bengals said goodbye to star safety Jessie Bate for financial reasons a few years ago, and he still thinks about his opening stint in the NFL. Bates has been one of the best safeties to enter the league since 2010, and he sat down with FOX Sports' Jordan Schultz recently, touching on his time with the Bengals.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 4

Bengals could land cheap trade deadline target with a key coaching connection, but their real issue may not be solved

The Cincinnati Bengals have less than a week to make a move before the NFL trade deadline passes. New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner checks the boxes on price and familiarity, but the fit raises another question.

DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Bengals Injury Report: DJ Turner's Opening Projected Practice Status Revealed in Madrid

The Bengals' opening injury report during Madrid week dropped today, and all eyes are on DJ Turner (heel). Cincinnati did not practice today, this is all just a projection of who would've practiced.

Tee Higgins News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Tee Higgins Picks Up First Career NFL Award Following Huge Outing Against Titans

Tee Higgins' fantastic 2026 season continued with his first AFC Offensive Player of the Week award. The Bengals star had never won the honor until posting 10 catches for 155 yards and two touchdowns this past weekend in a 43-36 win over Tennessee.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / November 4

2 Truths and 1 Lie About the Bengals Leading into Week 9

The Cincinnati Bengals head to Madrid at 5-2 after outlasting the Tennessee Titans 43-36 in overtime in Week 8. The win extends the Bengals’ winning streak to three and keeps Zac Taylor’s team in the thick of the AFC North race.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Bengals' Trade Deadline Targets Could Include Veteran RB, Talented LB

The Cincinnati Bengals need to make some upgrades to their roster if they want to emerge as one of the best teams in the league. They need to add to a few spots on defense, but on offense, adding another running back would be a big move.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

Jonathan Taylor News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / November 4

Bengals Urged to Abandon Jonathan Taylor Plan As Trade Talks Continue to Heat Up

The Cincinnati Bengals have enjoyed an encouraging start to the 2026 season, establishing themselves as contenders in the AFC North. While their defense has shown improvement, the offense has been particularly impressive, led by Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Athlon Sports / November 4

Will the Bengals Make a Trade? Beat Writers Say Cincinnati Shouldn’t Sit Out the Deadline

Cincinnati is 5-2 and headed to Madrid, but nobody who covers the team thinks the roster is finished. After a week in which Tennessee put up 440 yards on the Bengals, the beat has landed on the same answer to whether they should be buyers before the Nov.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 4

Bengals lose offensive lineman in unexpected way right before leaving for Madrid

The Cincinnati Bengals had one of their offensive lineman poached off of the practice squad Wright before they departed for their international game in Madrid, Spain.

Joe Burrow News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Joe Burrow Rocks Fun Outfit As Bengals Arrive in Spain For International Battle Against Atlanta

Hola! The Bengals flew to Madrid, Spain, on Wednesday as the team landed in town for their Sunday morning 9:30 a.m. EST game against the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 4

Bengals Called Best Fit in Trade for Jets Disgruntled Pro Bowl CB

The Cincinnati Bengals need to make one or two more additions to their defense if they want to emerge as one of the Super Bowl favorites this season. They have quite a bit of talent on that side of the ball, but they could still use some upgrades.

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Cashius Howell News / Pro Football Rumors / November 3

Bengals DE Cashius Howell Undergoes Wrist Surgery

Cashius Howell’s rookie season is set to be interrupted. The Bengals defensive end suffered a wrist injury during Week 8’s overtime win against Tennessee.

Cincinnati Bengals News / EssentiallySports / November 3

NFL Week 9 QB Rankings: Joe Burrow Takes Over Top Spot After 6-Touchdown Performance

10 weeks. That’s all we have left in the 2026 NFL regular season. By the end of next week, we will be halfway done with the year, which feels so wrong considering how long the offseason was.

Cashius Howell News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 2

Bengals Likely Placing DE Cashius Howell On IR Following Wrist Surgery

Per Ben Baby, Bengals DE Cashius Howell is likely trending towards an injured reserve stint after undergoing wrist surgery. Howell, 23, was a three-star recruit and the 170th-ranked athlete in the 2021 recruiting class out of Kansas City, Missouri.