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Bengals Injury Report: Both Cincinnati and Buffalo will be monitoring concussions this week

Thanksgiving break is over for the Cincinnati Bengals as they begin preparations to face the Buffalo Bills in NFL Week 14. Cincinnati needs to catch the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC North standings.

Joe Burrow News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Bengals QB Joe Burrow To Wear Protective Plate in Cleat Rest of Season, and Possibly Longer

CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow went into more details about the piece of equipment that has accelerated his return to the field and possibly saved the team’s season.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / December 3

Bengals are inching closer to receiving a big boost that would make life much easier against the Bills

The Cincinnati Bengals won last week without wide receiver Tee Higgins, but would prefer always having No. 5 out there catching passes from Joe Burrow alongside Ja'Marr Chase.

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

Evan McPherson News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Cincinnati Bengals Star Wins Weekly NFL Award Following Ravens Outing

The Bengals' ace place kicker added another player of the week award following the Ravens contest. Evan McPherson booted an NFL season-high six field goals last Thursday night and picked up his fourth career AFC Special Teams Player of the Week award for the consistent showing.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 3

Three best fits for Mike Tomlin if Steelers tenure ends

After 19 seasons, seven division titles, and a Super Bowl win, there is a sense that a breakup may be imminent between Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Why Steelers should consider stunning Mike Tomlin move

It reportedly would be 'major surprise' if Steelers make this Mike Tomlin decision

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Cincinnati Bengals Great Named Senior Finalist For Pro Football Hall of Fame

Ken Anderson is back in the mix again for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He is one more voting step away from induction, along with Patriots owner Robert Kraft (Contributor), former head coach Bill Belichick (Coach), Anderson, running back Roger Craig, and defensive tackle L.C.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Two Bengals Ranked in Top 10 of Their Position in First Pro Bowl Games Voting Update

CINCINNATI – Two Cincinnati Bengals players are in the top 10 after the first weekend of Pro Bowl Games voting. Ja’Marr Chase ranks fifth among wide receivers, and Evan McPherson is sixth in kicker voting.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / December 3

Bengals' latest roster moves brings in rookie at an opportune time for him contribute without even playing

Signing cornerback Jalen Davis to the active roster opened up a spot on the Cincinnati Bengals' practice squad, and that spot was filled by another at the same position.

Amarius Mims News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Bengals Film Breakdown: Amarius Mims Takes Step Forward, Still Room to Improve

Progression is not always linear. Typically, players don’t improve a little bit every single week of their career until they hit a plateau. This is true for last year’s first round pick, Amarius Mims.

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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'

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Bengals and Bills Share Biggest Weakness Ahead of Pivotal Week 14 Matchup

CINCINNATI — The Bengals are 4-8 and have a realistic chance of making the playoffs if they win their final five games. That starts with Sunday's matchup in Buffalo against the Bills.

Joe Burrow News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

National Analyst Buying Stock in Bengals After Joe Burrow's Return

CINCINNATI ---- Joe Burrow's return has sparked hope amongst not only Bengals fans but also the national media. Cincinnati dominated the Ravens 32-14 on Thanksgiving.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 3

Cincinnati Bengals Take Ohio State Star In Latest Top Mock Draft

The Bengals landed a popular name so far in the early 2026 NFL Draft cycle across Dane Brugler's first 2026 mock draft for The Athletic. Cincinnati is taking Ohio State safety Caleb Downs with the 10th pick in the draft.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 2

Are the Cincinnati Bengals the Best Cold-Weather Team in the NFL?

CINCINNATI – Are the Cincinnati Bengals the best cold-weather team in the NFL? Depending on how you define “cold” and how far back into history you want go, they just might be.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 2

Cincinnati Bengals Add Cornerback To Practice Squad Entering Bills Practices

The Bengals found a cornerback replacement for Jalen Davis this week after elevating him into a more permanent spot on the active roster. Rookie cornerback Jalen Kimber is signing with the Bengals' practice squad.

Trey Hendrickson News / Pro Football Rumors / December 2

Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson likely to miss more time

The Bengals have gone four games in a row without star defensive end Trey Hendrickson, who’s dealing with a hip/pelvis injury, and a return does not appear imminent.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / December 2

Bengals starter receives extra motivation he didn't need as he's already playing at a Pro Bowl level

Voting for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games began last week, and three Cincinnati Bengals are among the top 10 vote-getters at their positions. Cornerback DJ Turner II is not one of them, and that caught his eyes (or at least one of them) Monday.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / December 2

Cincinnati Bengals To Make History with Uniform Combination Sunday in Buffalo

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals are making history by repeating it. For the first time since unveiling their new uniforms in 2021, the Bengals will wear the same combination for back-to-back regular season games.

Trey Hendrickson News / Field Level Media / December 1

Bengals DE Trey Hendrickson labeled doubtful for Week 14

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson is not ready to return from a hip injury and is primarily scheduled to continue "rehab stuff" this week, coach Zac Taylor said Monday.

Jalen Davis News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 1

Bengals Made Two Moves, Promote CB Jalen Davis

The Cincinnati Bengals announced on Monday they have promoted CB Jalen Davis to the active roster. In a corresponding move, the Bengals placed LB Brian Asamoah on injured reserve. Davis, 29, wound up going undrafted out of Utah State back in 2018 and signing with the Dolphins.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / December 1

Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Duo Finally Turning a Corner

The Cincinnati Bengals’ defense has rightfully been much-maligned for the majority of this season, as it’s struggled in almost every facet. The last two games, however, a light seems to have gone off for Al Golden’s crew, and it couldn’t come at a better time with the return of Joe Burrow.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 28

Bengals HC Zac Taylor: Trey Hendrickson Still Considered Week-To-Week

Bengals HC Zac Taylor announced that DE Trey Hendrickson is still considered week-to-week with his hip/pelvis injury, per Ben Baby. Hendrickson has missed

Cincinnati Bengals News / Larry Brown Sports / November 27

Bengals receiver gave his parents the best present during Thanksgiving game

Few can top the Thanksgiving gift Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Andrei Iosivas gave his parents on Thursday night. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow found Iosivas for a 29-yard touchdown to close out the third quarter at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md.

Joe Burrow News / Yardbarker / November 28