Cincinnati Bengals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Trey Hendrickson News / Gridiron Heroics / November 15

'He Would Be an Immediate Upgrade': Bengals Star Expected To Be the Top Free Agent in 2026

Trey Hendrickson is drawing early attention as the top free agent target for 2026 after another productive season as the Cincinnati Bengals’ primary edge rusher.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / November 14

Bengals Injury Report: Joe Flacco continues trend while Joe Burrow inches his way back to return

The Cincinnati Bengals are prepping for another rivalry matchup in Week 11 of the NFL season. They will be without a few key players, and quarterback Joe Burrow continues to make his way back to the gridiron sooner rather than later following the final injury report for their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 14

Bengals Rookie Has Opportunity to Make Major Impact in AFC North Showdown vs Steelers

The Bengals ruled out veteran running back Samaje Perine for Sunday's game against the Steelers due to an ankle sprain he suffered in Week 9 against the Broncos.

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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.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / November 14

Bengals rookie quietly in line for a much bigger role entering Week 11

One most welcome surprise for the Cincinnati Bengals in recent weeks has been the transformation of their running game. Unfortunately, the bye week, a second-time opponent in the Pittsburgh Steelers, and a key injury could derail all that prior momentum.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 14

Bengals’ Joe Burrow, Trey Hendrickson have same final injury status for Steelers clash

The Cincinnati Bengals will face the Pittsburgh Steelers this week, and they will be without some of their key players, which comes as no surprise. Joe Burrow was able to return to practice this week after suffering a toe injury in Week 2, but he still has some ways to go.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / November 14

Bengals should target AFC juggernaut's rookie sleeper before it's too late

Much to the pleasure of those who cover the Cincinnati Bengals and the NFL draft, the team signed edge rusher Antwaun Powell-Ryland to the practice squad.

Joe Burrow News / Athlon Sports / November 14

Bengals Announce Joe Burrow Development on Friday

The Cincinnati Bengals have done their best to stay afloat since star quarterback Joe Burrow got injured, but at 3-6, they are running out of time. Luckily, they got some good news this week, as Burrow returned to practice.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 14

AFC Notes: Joe Flacco, Shemar Stewart, Bengals, Steelers

Bengals first-round DE Shemar Stewart is still seeking his first sack and tackle for loss through five appearances and four starts. Cincinnati DC Al Golden feels the game still needs to slow down for the first-round rookie. “He’ll be the first to tell you he just needs to be more consistent,” Golden said, via Paul Dehner Jr.

Trey Hendrickson News / Sporting News / November 14

Trey Hendrickson gets final status update for Bengals vs. Steelers

Trey Hendrickson's status for Week 11 is known, and it's not great.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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 / Pro Football Talk / November 14

Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart ruled out for Bengals

The Bengals will be down a pair of defensive ends against the Steelers on Sunday. Head coach Zac Taylor told reporters on Friday that Trey Hendrickson and Shemar Stewart have both been ruled out for this week.

Zac Taylor News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 14

Zac Taylor Reveals Bengals Game Statuses Ahead of Final 2025 Steelers Matchup

The Bengals are entering the latest contest against Pittsburgh without their best defender. Head coach Zac Taylor confirmed on Friday that Trey Hendrickson (hip/pelvis) and Shemar Stewart (knee) will not play on Sunday.

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NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 14

Ja'Marr Chase Gives Blunt Answer When Asked About Jalen Ramsey and the Steelers Secondary

Bengals star receiver Ja'Marr Chase had 16 catches for 161 yards and one touchdown in Cincinnati's 33-31 win over Pittsburgh on Thursday Night Football last month.

NFL News / Stripe Hype / November 14

Bengals' post-bye pressure cooker intensifies after Patriots best Jets

Could the bye week have gone any worse for the Cincinnati Bengals? Yes, it could have, but Joe Burrow's accelerated timeline to return from his turf toe injury at least provided some good vibes.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Sporting News / November 14

Joe Flacco isn't concerned about Joe Burrow's looming Bengals' return

Joe Flacco is focused on the Pittsburgh Steelers.

DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 14

Steelers Star 'Looking Forward' To Latest Battle With DJ Turner II

The Steelers' best offensive weapon is looking forward to his coverage matchup with Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II this weekend. Wide receiver DK Metcalf posted three catches for 50 yards against Cincinnati a few weeks ago.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 14

New additions, lineup tweaks beget Bengals to prepare for major differences in second matchup vs. Steelers

The Cincinnati Bengals have only won one game since the week Joe Burrow has been out with turf toe. They'll get a chance to make it two wins against the same team when they face the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 14

Could the Bengals Set a Franchise Record for Most Yards Against the Steelers in Back-to-Back Games?

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals rolled up 470 yards of offense the last time they faced the Pittsburgh Steelers, which was a 33-31 win on Thursday Night Football in Week 7.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / November 14

Cincinnati Bengals Beat: Midseason News and Notes

The Cincinnati Bengals have played nine games, and we currently know they have a potent offense with Joe Flacco and a historically bad defense. Since Flacco took over against the Green Bay Packers in Week 6, he’s been fantastic, throwing to the best duo of wide receivers he’s ever had in Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.