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Joe Flacco upgraded to match Joe Burrow on Week 11 injury report for Bengals

The 2025 Cincinnati Bengals have had issues with consistency this year. The defense has caused them issues all season, and the offense has had its fair share of problems since Joe Burrow got injured early on in the year and has been out ever since.

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Bengals Announce Joe Flacco Development on Thursday

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco is currently dealing with an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder. Despite the injury, he played last Sunday against the Chicago Bears and had a great game, finishing with 470 yards through the air, four touchdowns and two interceptions.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 13

Bengals Injury Report: Additional injuries pop up for Cincinnati while Pittsburgh gets healthier

The Cincinnati Bengals practiced for the second time this week leading up to Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and a couple more players found themselves on the injury report.

Tee Higgins News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13

Bengals WRs Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins Put 'Must-Win' Stamp on Sunday's Game vs. Steelers

CINCINNATI – Coaches and players typically shy away from the phrase “must-win,” especially in November. But Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase went there without hesitation when asked about Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

How many of the 37 tight ends in NFL history to catch at least 40 touchdown passes can you name in five minutes?

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

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.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase did not stutter about Steelers showdown

The Cincinnati Bengals are doing whatever it takes to find a way to get into the playoff hunt. Going into Week 10, the Bengals are 3-6 and just two games behind the Pittsburgh Steelers for the top spot in the AFC North, believe it or not.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13

Ja'Marr Chase Excited to 'Mess' With Joe Burrow Again Down Home Stretch of 2025 Season

The big Bengals news of the week was exciting for Ja'Marr Chase. He got his star quarterback back, throwing him footballs in practice across the past few days as Joe Burrow continues his rehab process.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13

Will Cincinnati Bengals Bolster Their Defense By Claiming Veteran Defensive Tackle?

The Jaguars are releasing veteran defensive tackle Khalen Saunders according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Saunders, 29, has only appeared in two games for Jacksonville this season, finishing with three tackles.

Andrei Iosivas News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13

Cincinnati Bengals WR Andrei Iosivas Had a Hero Moment Stolen, But Something More Valuable Was Returned

CINCINNATI – On the Monday after a demoralizing 39-38 loss to the previously winless New York Jets, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Andrei Iosivas was one of the few players milling about in a mostly empty locker room and suddenly found himself surrounded by cameras and microphones.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / November 13

'Sign and Trade:' Top Analyst Predicts Blockbuster Bengals Move

After refusing to trade him for the past few months, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler believes the Cincinnati Bengals could finally trade Trey Hendrickson at the start of the new league year.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / November 13

3 Bengals practice squad players worth a look on desperate defense

The Cincinnati Bengals need to involve other players in the game plan coming out of the bye week. Our colleague Christopher Kokaiares noted four players

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The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

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Trey Hendrickson News / Stripe Hype / November 13

How Bengals can win 2026 free agency regardless of Trey Hendrickson's fate

The Cincinnati Bengals will largely dictate how the entire NFL's free agency period looks in 2026. They have the most prized asset due to hit the open market in superstar pass rusher Trey Hendrickson.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 13

Bengals' distressing injury situation is the perfect opportunity for recent draft pick to make a name for himself

Generating a pass rush has been an ongoing problem for the Cincinnati Bengals, and Sunday's matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers will not be any easier.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 13

Flacco only 'worried about doing my job' for Bengals and not Burrow

Joe Flacco is only 'worried about doing my job' for Bengals and not Joe Burrow

The Bengals will need Flacco to keep them afloat and alive in the playoff hunt after getting the news on Monday that Burrow had his 21-day practice window opened.

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 13