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Cincinnati Bengals Stars Hit The Town In Las Vegas During 2026 NFL Offseason

The offseason festivities are in full swing for Bengals stars like Ja'Marr Chase and Joe Burrow. Those two, along with other players like Mike Gesicki, Joe Flacco, and Orlando Brown Jr., hit the Las Vegas strip over the weekend for some fun on the town.

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Cincinnati Bengals 2025 Rookies Ranked Among NFL's Worst Classes

The 2025 season is in the books for a Bengals franchise that played rookies at the seventh-highest rate among all NFL teams. ESPN contributor and DVOA inventor Aaron Schatz dove into how each rookie group fared across the league, ranking Cincinnati 23rd among the 32 teams.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 14

Duke Tobin Addresses Concern That Bengals Are Wasting Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase’s Super Bowl Window

The Bengals have missed the playoffs in each of the past three seasons. They went 6-11 in 2025 and just 1-8 in the nine games Joe Burrow missed after undergoing toe surgery in September.

Zac Taylor News / EasySportz / January 14

As the AFC North Reshuffles Coaches, Cincinnati Still Employs a Loser in Zac Taylor

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals had a choice to make, and like clockwork, the Brown family made the cheapest, safest, most comfortable one possible.

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The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw and rush for at least one touchdown in multiple playoff games can you name in five minutes?

The 'Most 300-yard NFL playoff games' quiz

The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

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Who had the most sacks in a season during the NFL's pre-modern era?

Thanks to pro-football-reference.com's addition of unofficial sack totals to players' resumes, more clarity has emerged about the best pass-rushing years from previous eras.

Zac Taylor News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 13

AFC North Gets Major Shakeup With Zac Taylor Only Coach Returning in 2026

The Bengals are going to face an entirely new slate of head coaches in the AFC North amidst massive change for the division. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday that Mike Tomlin is stepping down as Steelers head coach after leading them for the past 19 seasons.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 13

Duke Tobin Dives Into 'Honest' Communication Line With Joe Burrow

Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin touched on plenty of topics during his hour-long press conference last week, including the line of communication with Joe Burrow.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 13

Cincinnati Bengals Free Agency Preview: Who Will Stay and Who Could Be Gone?

The Bengals have plenty of big decisions to make this offseason, including what to do about former NFL sack leader Trey Hendrickson. There are a plethora of free agents that Duke Tobin and the Bengals must make a decision about in free agency.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / January 13

Former Bengals coach has favorable connections on his side for the promotion he's interviewing to land

Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo is interviewing to become the next head coach for the New York Giants. Anarumo, currently the DC for the Indianapolis Colts, is interviewing with New York Tuesday.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 13

Cincinnati Bengals Select Mauling Defender in Post-Wild Card Mock Draft

The Bengals went with another popular name for the franchise for the 10th pick in Pro Football Focus's latest 2026 mock draft. Max Chadwick has Cincinnati taking Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / January 13

7 Former Bengals who are another step closer to winning the Super Bowl for their current teams

The Cincinnati Bengals blew their chance at competing for the Super Bowl a month ago before the regular season ended. Players on the roster won't be getting fit for rings this offseason, but the dream is still alive for several names who used to play in Cincinnati.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / January 12

Bengals should avoid trading for a hometown hero after successfully turning one of their weaknesses into a strength

It's impossible to confuse the identity of the Cincinnati Bengals. Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins are on the team to put up points with the pass game.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 12

Former Bengals Star Sparks Reunion Buzz After Hinting at Possible Exit in Free Agency

The Bengals have a clear need at defensive tackle after another season in which the interior of the defensive line failed make any significant impact. They may end up turning to a familiar face for help at the position.