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This is the NFL’s Most Underrated Team

This is the NFL’s Most Underrated Team

The Bengals could be sitting at 5-2 after this upcoming week, and they have every ingredient of a serious contender. They have an MVP candidate at quarterback, two elite wide receivers, an elite offensive line, and the playoff experience and coaching continuity that so many teams around the league lack.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 31
Press Taylor Shares Zac Taylor's Hilarious Reaction to Jeffery Simmons Trade

Press Taylor Shares Zac Taylor's Hilarious Reaction to Jeffery Simmons Trade

Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Press Taylor had a fun exchange with reporters on Friday. Taylor said he got a FaceTime call from his brother, Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 31
6 Make-or-Break Players Who Can Turn Bengals-Titans Into a Blowout or a Trap Game in Week 8

6 Make-or-Break Players Who Can Turn Bengals-Titans Into a Blowout or a Trap Game in Week 8

Paycor Stadium should be loud Sunday, with Ring of Honor inductees James Brooks and Bob Trumpy honored at halftime and Joe Burrow coming off an AFC Offensive Player of the Week award.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 31
3 Bengals Weaknesses Tennessee Can Attack in Cincinnati, and 2 Titans Flaws to Cover Up

3 Bengals Weaknesses Tennessee Can Attack in Cincinnati, and 2 Titans Flaws to Cover Up

Cincinnati gave up the first 13 points last Sunday in Baltimore, then scored 35 straight. For the Tennessee Titans, who lost 27-24 to Cleveland on a last-second field goal, that first half is the blueprint.

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The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?

The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz
The 'Active 5-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
The '2K yards through 2 NFL seasons' quiz
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 31
Predicting Bengals Starting Lineup and Depth Chart vs. Titans for NFL Week 8

Predicting Bengals Starting Lineup and Depth Chart vs. Titans for NFL Week 8

The Cincinnati Bengals head to Week 8 with a chance to improve their position in the AFC North when they host the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. The two teams enter this matchup from very different positions.

NFL News / Yardbarker
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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.

NFL News / HITC / October 31
‘I’ll pay…’-Bengals QB Joe Flacco joins Caleb Williams’ fight over NFL’s cleat restrictions

‘I’ll pay…’-Bengals QB Joe Flacco joins Caleb Williams’ fight over NFL’s cleat restrictions

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco has offered to pay Caleb Williams’ NFL fines as the Chicago Bears star continues to challenge the league’s restrictions on his Caddix cleats.

Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / October 30
The Bengals Can Be Unstoppable

The Bengals Can Be Unstoppable

The Cincinnati Bengals have spent enough of the season searching for balance. Their 35-13 comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens argued for a simpler formula: build around quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, let the passing game dictate terms, and ask the rebuilt defensive front to finish games.

Kyle Dugger News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Kyle Dugger Is Out for the Bengals Against the Titans as Budda Baker Trade Talk Lingers

Kyle Dugger Is Out for the Bengals Against the Titans as Budda Baker Trade Talk Lingers

Kyle Dugger won’t play Sunday. The Cincinnati Bengals ruled out the veteran safety with a quadriceps injury for the home game against Tennessee, and linebacker Joe Giles-Harris (calf) is questionable, according to the team’s final injury report.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 30
Watch Bengals players absolutely lose it in a haunted house

Watch Bengals players absolutely lose it in a haunted house

Coach Zac Taylor’s Cincinnati Bengals are 4-2 on the season heading into a Week 8 clash against the reeling Tennessee Titans amid concerns about Ja’Marr Chase’s injury status.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 30
Bengals officially declare one player out, another questionable for Week 8 matchup against Titans

Bengals officially declare one player out, another questionable for Week 8 matchup against Titans

The Cincinnati Bengals released their third and final injury report ahead of their Week 8 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Cincinnati has officially declared one player out, and another questionable for Sunday’s game against Tennessee.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 30
Ted Karras relieved after avoiding Jeffrey Simmons matchup

'He's been dangerous forever': Bengals' Ted Karras relieved after Jeffrey Simmons trade

The ripple effects of the Chicago Bears' blockbuster trade for Jeffery Simmons were felt almost immediately across the NFL.

Bears' landmark Jeffery Simmons trade highlights NFL's shifting priorities
Bears have declared their Super Bowl window open with Jeffery Simmons acquisition
Bears’ Jeffery Simmons trade reportedly came together overnight
ESPN reporter predicts if Titans could use Jeffery Simmons trade to replace Cam Ward
The '2024-25 NFL passing-yard leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

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.

Saquon Barkley News / Viral Sports News / October 30
Cincinnati Bengals Get Huge Saquon Barkley Trade Update

Cincinnati Bengals Get Huge Saquon Barkley Trade Update

As the Cincinnati Bengals prepare to host the Tennessee Titans this Sunday at Paycor Stadium, the focus remains as much on the trade deadline as on the immediate matchup.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / October 30
Zac Taylor’s reaction to Bengals avoiding Jeffery Simmons is revealed by his brother, Bears OC Press Taylor

Zac Taylor’s reaction to Bengals avoiding Jeffery Simmons is revealed by his brother, Bears OC Press Taylor

Coach Zac Taylor and the Cincinnati Bengals don’t have to face All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons on Sunday when the Tennessee Titans come to town.

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
 The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
 The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz
The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz
 The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz
Andrei Iosivas News / Athlon Sports / October 30
Andrei Iosivas Eyeing Mid-November Return for Bengals Following Thumb Surgery

Andrei Iosivas Eyeing Mid-November Return for Bengals Following Thumb Surgery

Help is on the way for an offense that has spent the last month playing musical chairs with its pass-catchers. Wide receiver Andrei Iosivas, who has missed the Cincinnati Bengals’ last five games, is on track to return from left thumb surgery in time for Cincinnati’s Week 10 divisional clash against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Viral Sports News / October 30
Cincinnati Bengals Announce Major Ja’Marr Chase News on Friday

Cincinnati Bengals Announce Major Ja’Marr Chase News on Friday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase will play Sunday against the Tennessee Titans after dealing with an ankle issue that limited his availability earlier in the week.

Dexter Lawrence News / A to Z Sports / October 30
Bengals’ trade deadline approach after Dexter Lawrence blockbuster comes down to a new and intriguing question

Bengals’ trade deadline approach after Dexter Lawrence blockbuster comes down to a new and intriguing question

The Cincinnati Bengals already spent a top-10 pick to bring in Dexter Lawrence this year. With the trade deadline approaching with every goal still in front of them, their next aggressive move could take a different form.

Dexter Lawrence News / Athlon Sports / October 30
3 Bold Predictions in the Bengals' Showdown With the Titans, Starting With Dexter Lawrence

3 Bold Predictions in the Bengals' Showdown With the Titans, Starting With Dexter Lawrence

Dexter Lawrence has a line for the stretch the Cincinnati Bengals are walking into. “November is what they remember,” the defensive tackle said this week, per Bengals.com.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 30
6 Make-or-Break Players Who Will Decide if the Bengals Can Dominate the Titans at Home

6 Make-or-Break Players Who Will Decide if the Bengals Can Dominate the Titans at Home

Trading away an All-Pro like Jeffery Simmons ahead of the Bengals clash sends a pretty clear message about where Tennessee’s front office thinks this season is heading.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 29
Ravens DC makes interesting request to home crowd after Bengals meltdown

Ravens DC Anthony Weaver makes interesting request to home crowd after Bengals meltdown

The Ravens led 13-0 at halftime in Week 7. Cincinnati then scored 35 straight points.

Ian Rapoport expands on uncertainty about potential Lamar Jackson return for Ravens' game at Bills
Two-minute drill: Ravens-Bills face off in huge AFC battle, divisional rematches, Colts clean house and more
Vega Ioane injury adds to Ravens' offensive line crisis after Bengals loss
The 'NFL game-winning drives leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28
Joe Burrow, Michael Penix Jr. recognized for Week 7 performances

Bengals' Joe Burrow, Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. recognized for Week 7 performances

Two quarterbacks at different stages of their careers delivered statement performances in Week 7, and the NFL took notice.

Is Michael Penix Jr. a franchise quarterback?
Bengals' Zac Taylor: Ja’Marr Chase 'set the right tone' with fiery halftime speech ahead of comeback over Ravens
Bengals' Shemar Stewart linked with two NFC teams other than Cowboys
Two-minute drill: Ravens-Bills face off in huge AFC battle, divisional rematches, Colts clean house and more
The '2024 NFL Draft quarterback class' quiz
Shemar Stewart News / Pro Football Rumors / October 28
Bengals Not Planning To Trade Shemar Stewart

Bengals Not Planning To Trade Shemar Stewart

Although defensive end Shemar Stewart has been a nonfactor for the 4-2 Bengals, teams are reportedly eyeing him as the Nov. 10 trade deadline approaches.

Erick All News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 27
Bengals Place TE Erick All On IR With Torn ACL Among Four Moves

Bengals Place TE Erick All On IR With Torn ACL Among Four Moves

The Cincinnati Bengals announced that they have placed TE Erick All on injured reserve after his knee injury this past week.  Additionally, the team signed

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 27
Bengals HC: Chase 'set the right tone' with fiery halftime speech

Bengals' Zac Taylor: Ja’Marr Chase 'set the right tone' with fiery halftime speech ahead of comeback over Ravens

Cincinnati responded to the speech by producing five unanswered touchdown drives in what became a 35-13 blowout win that improved the Bengals to 4-2 on the campaign.

Ja'Marr Chase called Bengals' offense out via fiery halftime speech ahead of comeback over Ravens
Ravens seemingly have no idea when Lamar Jackson will return from ankle injury
John Harbaugh is gone, but Ravens still can’t buck this alarming trend
The '2024-25 NFL passing-yard leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Ja'Marr Chase called Bengals' offense out via fiery halftime speech

Ja'Marr Chase called Bengals' offense out via fiery halftime speech ahead of comeback over Ravens

The Cincinnati Bengals entered halftime of Sunday's game at the rival Baltimore Ravens trailing 13-0.

NFL Week 7 winners, losers: Joe Burrow rallies Bengals; huge day for running backs
Bengals use big second-half rally to roll past Ravens
The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Ravens seemingly have no idea when Jackson will return from injury

Ravens seemingly have no idea when Lamar Jackson will return from ankle injury

During Sunday's edition of NBC's "Football Night in America" program, NFL insider Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk and NBC Sports shared an update on Jackson's status that will likely leave Baltimore fans concerned.

Bengals use big second-half rally to roll past Ravens
John Harbaugh is gone, but Ravens still can’t buck this alarming trend
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

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