Cincinnati Bengals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 17

Top Analytic Metric Shows Bengals Comfortably The NFL's Worst Defense Since 1970s

The Bengals' historically bad defense somehow, someway dug deeper into the history books this past weekend. FTN's Aaron Schatz is the creator of DVOA

Ja'Marr Chase News / Field Level Media / November 17

Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase suspended one game for unsportsmanlike conduct

The NFL suspended Cincinnati wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase for one game on Monday due to an act of unsportsmanlike conduct in the Bengals' most recent loss.

Cincinnati Bengals News / 5 GOATs / November 17

Ja’Marr Chase suspension: Cost reported for one-game punishment of Bengals’ receiver following spitting incident

WR Ja’Marr Chase was announced to be suspended for one game this afternoon by the NFL for his role in an altercation on Sunday where he spat at CB Jalen Ramsey.

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The 'NFL yearly tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

How many of the players to lead the NFL in tackles-for-loss each season since 2000-01 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.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NBC Sports / November 17

Watch: Dan Patrick calls for severe punishment for Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase | Dan Patrick Show

NFL News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 17

Cincinnati Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase Suspended by NFL for Spitting on Pittsburgh Steelers Safety Jalen Ramsey

CINCINNATI – The NFL has suspended Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase for spitting on Pittsburgh Steelers safety Jalen Ramsey, an infraction Chase said he didn’t commit.

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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 / Yardbarker / November 17

Ja'Marr Chase suspension could prove costly for struggling Bengals

After a 3-7 start, every game is a must-win for the Cincinnati Bengals, which makes star wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase's suspension even more costly.

Steelers DB Jalen Ramsey ejected after punching Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase

Bengals 2025 first-round draft pick looking even worse after latest update

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The '100 receiving-yards-per-game NFL seasons' quiz

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The 'NFL yearly tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

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Cam Taylor-Britt News / Pro Football Rumors / November 17

Bengals CB Cam Taylor-Britt could miss remainder of season

Head coach Zac Taylor said on Monday (via ESPN’s Ben Baby) Taylor-Britt will “likely” require surgery to repair the Lisfranc injury he suffered Sunday.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 17

Bengals news: Zac Taylor reveals Joe Burrow’s mindset amid turf toe recovery

While the Cincinnati Bengals deal with distractions, their defense continues to get pummeled. However, the positive note is the hopeful return of Joe Burrow.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 17

Bengals CB Cam Taylor-Britt Needs Surgery For Lisfranc Injury

Bengals HC Zac Taylor said CB Cam Taylor-Britt will need surgery to repair a Lisfranc injury in his foot, per Jay Morrison. That will send the fourth-year corner to injured reserve and end what has been a tough year for the former starter.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / November 17

Stock up, stock down: 2 Bengals who've excelled in 2025, and 2 major flops

In a season that has been all over the place, it’s no secret that something is wrong with the Cincinnati Bengals. Games that were supposed to be easy wins fell

Geno Stone News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 17

Geno Stone States Bengals' Defense 'Played Better' Despite Massive Missed Tackle Total Against Pittsburgh

The Bengals' defense had some better moments compared to recent weeks in Sunday's 34-12 loss to the Steelers. Geno Stone acknowledged that slight improvement, but the missed tackles are still a massive problem.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / November 17

Cincinnati Bengals Set Record for Worst Span of Fourth Quarters in NFL History

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals set an NFL record Sunday in their 32-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. And this time the offense pitched in with an assist to the defense.

Myles Garrett News / Stripe Hype / November 17

Embarrassing Myles Garrett stat shows just how far Bengals have fallen

The Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns are two bad teams, but the Ohio-based squads appear to be mirror images of one another. Cleveland has one of the league's best defenses and a pitiful offense, while Cincinnati can light up the scoreboard and fail to stop a nosebleed.

Myles Murphy News / A to Z Sports / November 17

Bengals Week 11 Snap Counts: Myles Murphy's career day is a light in the darkness of another defeat

The Cincinnati Bengals are one step closer to free falling out of the postseason race after falling 12-34 to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Coaching mistakes, altercations between plays, and continued tackling issues all collided as the offense also faltered after a few weeks of Joe Flacco playing well.

Zac Taylor News / A to Z Sports / November 17

'It's a decision worth criticizing' — Zac Taylor's honest admission unfortunately can't salvage Bengals' playoff odds

The Cincinnati Bengals fell to 3-7 on the year after losing 12-34 to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 11. It was an ugly game all around for the defeated team, including timeout management from the coaching side of things.

Aaron Rodgers News / Athlon Sports / November 17

Bengals Player Awaiting Punishment Decision After Aaron Rodgers Incident

Sunday night's matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals was not short on drama. One animated instance after another occurred with the most notable of which being the scuffle between Ja'Marr Chase and Jalen Ramsey.

Duke Tobin News / Stripe Hype / November 16

Duke Tobin's dereliction of duty cost Bengals dearly (again) in Week 11

To Who Dey Nation and the Cincinnati Bengals fandom at large: I know we're hurting right now. I feel powerless. What are we to do in the wake of another abysmal loss in Week 11?

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 16