The Bengals lost to the Patriots 26-20 on Sunday at Paycor Stadium, falling to 3-8 on the season. They've lost four-straight games. Here are our winners and losers from the loss: Winners Evan McPherson McPherson had a perfect day at the office, kicking a 54-yard field goal and a team record 63-yard field goal.
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CINCINNATI – Do the Cincinnati Bengals beat the New England Patriots if Joe Burrow – and not Joe Flacco – plays quarterback Sunday at Paycor Stadium? That’s hard to say.
The Bengals are big-time losers this season, but Evan McPherson has bounced back to be a winner. The elite kicker has returned to form in a huge way this season, cemented by his Bengals-record 63-yard field goal in today's 26-20 loss to New England.
NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.
Somehow, Zac Taylor believed there was something left to lose this season. The Cincinnati Bengals have three wins to their name entering the week of Thanksgiving, one fewer compared to this time last year.
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins exited Sunday's 26-20 loss to the New England Patriots due to a concussion. Higgins was injured when his head landed hard on the turf.
Joe Flacco rolled out another horrific performance for the Bengals on Sunday as the season cratered further to 3-8 overall with a 26-20 loss to the Patriots.
The Bengals battled, but it wasn't enough on Sunday, as they ultimately lost to the Patriots 26-20. Cincinnati falls to 3-8 on the season. They've lost four-straight games.
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The Bengals lost more starting wide receivers during Sunday's game against the Patriots as Andrei Iosivas went down with an upper-body injury in the final quarter, with Cincinnati on track to lose another game this season.
Cincinnati Bengals kicker Evan McPherson nearly set the new NFL record with a would-be 67-yard field goal in Week 6 against the Green Bay Packers. Two months later, the fifth-year veteran now officially has a 60-yarder to his name.
Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton was inactive for Sunday's game against the Patriots. Burton hasn't been active all season, despite being healthy.
Bengals cornerback Marco Wilson suffered a hamstring injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Patriots and won't return. Wilson, 26, had three tackles in three games entering Sunday's contest with New England.
The Bengals brought in one of the most popular streamers on earth in Cincinnati native iIShowSpeed to be the Ruler of the Jungle this weekend against New England.
Duke Tobin has served as the Bengals‘ director of player personnel and de facto general manager since 2002. Despite his lengthy tenure, Tobin’s job security may be in doubt.
The Cincinnati Bengals are getting ready for kickoff against the New England Patriots. Before the game begins, each team has released their inactive players list.
The Bengals are without Ja'Marr Chase for Sunday's game against the Patriots. That means second-year wide receiver Jermaine Burton will be active, right?
Week 12 delivers a sneaky-fun AFC matchup as the surging Patriots face a Bengals team missing key playmakers, but still highly fantasy-relevant. With Joe Burrow out and Ja’Marr Chase ruled out, several Cincinnati players get a boost in roles and opportunities.
Last week was not an opportune time for the Bengals offense to cool, as our bets settled 1-3. But Week 12 is a get right week, and these are the bets I am riding to right the ship.
Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals dropped to 3-7 after losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-12 in Week 11. The 40-year-old quarterback had one of his worst games since being traded to the Bengals.
The Bengals announced Saturday that they are elevating RB Gary Brightwell and CB Jalen Davis for Week 12. Brightwell, 26, was drafted by the Giants in the sixth round of the 2021 draft out of Arizona.
On Wednesday, Mike Gesicki returned to practice. No setbacks have taken place since, and the veteran tight end is set to suit up this week as a result.
This past Wednesday, Burrow was listed as a full practice participant for the first time since he had surgery to repair the toe injury he suffered in Week 2 of the season.