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On YouTubeCincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 8
Bengals’ perfect 2026 NFL Draft trade
The Cincinnati Bengals’ offseason, like most of their recent offseasons, has been aimed at fixing their defense. The 2026 offseason has brought the team the most intriguing pieces that they’ve seen in a while.
NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / April 7
Cincinnati Bengals: Suddenly Cut Backup O-Lineman, ex-7th Round Pick
The Cincinnati Bengals interior offensive line depth weakened following the departure of several backups. Lucas Patrick joined the New York Giants, Cordell Volson signed with the Tennessee Titans, and Seth McLaughlin, whom Cincinnati declined to sign to a reserve/future deal, instead teamed up with the Detroit Lions.
B.J. Hill News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 7
BJ Hill Seemingly Hints at Bengals Making Blockbuster Move
There are a couple of different needs that the Bengals must address either before, during, or after the NFL draft in under three weeks, and first-year captain BJ Hill has taken to X to seemingly hint at a big move coming for the Bengals.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 7
Bengals Dream Trade Lands Pro Bowl DT, Elite Playmaker in NFL Draft
The Bengals are in a window where they must pull every lever possible to bring the Cincinnati its first ever Lombardi trophy, and following a visit with Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love it is clear that the team views the star playmaker in high regard as we approach what is a critical draft.
2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 7
Bengals make surprising player their first offseason roster cut, and the move only amplifies a need in the 2026 NFL Draft
The Cincinnati Bengals waived backup center Matt Lee, making the former seventh-round pick the first player Cincinnati removed from its roster this offseason.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 7
2026 NFL Mock Draft: Cincinnati Bengals Land Dream DB to Bolster Defense
The Cincinnati Bengals have a Super Bowl contender of an offense. Their unit, led by Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase, is one of the best in the league. They can contend with any opposing defense, but the Bengals' defense has been one of the worst defenses in the league.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 7
Cincinnati Bengals Release Backup Offensive Lineman, Shining Glaring Light on Depth Need
The backup center spot got even thinner behind Ted Karras this week. Cincinnati announced on Tuesday that the team is releasing center Matt Lee. The third-year player got picked by the Bengals in the seventh round of the 2024 NFL Draft. He played in 22 games with one start for Cincinnati.
Matt Lee News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 7
Bengals Waiving C Matt Lee
Per SI.com’s Jay Morrison, the Bengals are waiving C Matt Lee. Lee, 24, was a seventh-round draft pick by the Bengals out of Miami back in 2024. He was able to crack the opening day roster and appeared in all 17 games as a rookie with one start. In 2025, Lee appeared in five games for the Bengals, but made no starts.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 7
Latest Bengals free agent departure intensifies underrated roster need with 2026 NFL Draft approaching
Former Cincinnati Bengals backup offensive lineman Lucas Patrick is signing with the New York Giants. Patrick’s departure highlights a specific part of the roster that could use some reinforcements in the 2026 NFL Draft.
DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 7
DJ Turner II Speaks On The Biggest Difference Between College And The NFL
Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II experienced a more “unorthodox” route to the NFL. Turner was only rated as a three-star corner out of the prestigious IMG Academy.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Football Analysis / April 7
Bengals’ Super Bowl Coach Gets ‘One Year’ Ultimatum And $86M In Desperation Money
The owner stepped to the microphone on January 5, 2026, and said exactly what Cincinnati wanted to hear. Mike Brown called Zac Taylor the right leader.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 7
Bengals’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup with pre-draft cycle ending
We are just under a month away from the 2026 NFL Draft. Around this time, teams are starting to finalize their plans for the draft. For the Cincinnati Bengals, the draft is another chance to rebuild their roster and fix the many glaring issues that they have.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 6
Wild but brilliant move Bengals must make in 2026 NFL Draft
The Cincy jungle is ready for a high-stakes gamble. As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, the atmosphere around Paycor Stadium is no longer in the “just happy to be here” phase of the Joe Burrow era.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 6
NFL Draft Buzz: Bengals Showing Interest in Intriguing Prospect CB
The Cincinnati Bengals have a top 10 pick, alongside a decent haul of draft picks, in the upcoming NFL draft. They need to secure some top talent on defense if they want to take their roster to the Super Bowl over the next few years.
Lucas Patrick News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 6
Former Bengals Offensive Lineman Signs With NFC Team in 2026 Free Agency, Possible Draft Target Position
Former Bengals starting guard Lucas Patrick is suiting up in the NFC this fall. The Giants announced on Monday that they signed the big fella to a new deal after he played one season for Cincinnati last fall.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 6
Cincinnati Bengals Hosting Explosive Draft Prospect for Key Pre-Draft Visit
The 2026 NFL Draft is less than three weeks away and the Bengals have the 10th over pick. Cincinnati is bringing in one of the top playmakers for a pre-draft visit.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 6
Bengals Have Perfect Opportunity to Trade for Star Defensive Tackle
The Cincinnati Bengals need to continue upgrading their defense if they want a chance to compete for a Super Bowl this season. They've added players like Boye Mafe, Bryan Cook, Kyle Dugger, and Jonathan Allen to bolster their defense this offseason, but they need to do more.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / April 6
Bengals Unlikely To Make LB Addition?
The Bengals made a pair of notable draft investments at the linebacker spot during last year’s draft. Both Demetrius Knight and Barrett Carter played key defensive roles as rookies, and they will be expected to do so again in 2026.
DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 6
Cincinnati Cornerback Reveals Best Advice For Rookies
Since arriving at the Cincinnati Bengals, cornerback DJ Turner II has taken to the NFL without a hitch. Now gearing up for his fourth season in the league, Turner finished last season with the second-most pass breakups in the league (15) and a strong 73.3 PFF Grade.
Tee Higgins News / Gridiron Heroics / April 6
Why 1-Time Pro Bowler Is the Bengals’ Most Overpaid Player
The Cincinnati Bengals are facing renewed scrutiny as discussions about roster value continue across the NFL. Tee Higgins, one of their top offensive playmakers, has become a focal point in that conversation heading into the 2026 season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 4
AFC Notes: Joe Burrow, Todd Monken, Bengals, Browns, Ravens
Bengals QB Joe Burrow participated in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic this offseason, prompting the Cincinnati faithful to hold their breath given the star QB’s injury history.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / April 2
Bengals Sign CB Ja’Sir Taylor
Ja’Sir Taylor‘s free agent spell has come to an end. The veteran cornerback signed with the Bengals on Thursday, per a team announcement. Taylor entered the league as a sixth-round pick of the Chargers.
Joe Flacco News / Yardbarker / March 25
Bengals' Joe Flacco rips 'dumb' teams for not giving him a chance to start
Flacco didn't hold back regarding his thoughts on teams not giving him a chance to start in 2026.
Joe Burrow News / Yardbarker / March 22
Bengals QB Joe Burrow expresses interest in 2028 Olympic flag football
Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterback and 2020 Heisman Trophy winner, has made his intentions clear: he wants to compete for Team USA when flag football makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
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