Joe Flacco was all smiles in his return press conference with the Bengals on Wednesday morning. The team officially signed him to a one-year deal worth up to $9 million with incentives this week to cement their 2026 quarterback room.
The Bengals signed Joe Flacco to a new one-year contract on Wednesday morning. Flacco returns to the Bengals after making six starts for Cincinnati last season.
A Pittsburgh Steelers legend and former Cincinnati Bengal is trying to recruit Joe Burrow to Steel City. Throughout a frustrating 2025 season in Cincinnati, speculation ramped up about Burrow potentially requesting a trade.
The Cincinnati Bengals came into the offseason with a few massive holes on their defense, but they dove into free agency and made a trio of additions. They added Bryan Cook at safety, Boye Mafe at defensive end and Jonathan Allen at defensive tackle.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
The dust has largely settled on the NFL's 2026 free agency frenzy as smaller deals continue to trickle out. ESPN's Ben Solak gave his take on all 32 free agency hauls from the past few weeks and ranked the Bengals' work 19th overall.
He may be one of the oldest active quarterbacks in the NFL today. But that doesn’t seem to mean much to either Joe Flacco or the Cincinnati Bengals, as the AFC North franchise announced that it would be signing the 41-year-old veteran to a one-year, $6-million deal that includes an extra $3 million in incentives.
Joe Flacco garnered interest from the Las Vegas Raiders, among other teams, but opted to return to the Cincinnati Bengals and agreed to a one-year deal, multiple reports said Tuesday.
Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco just isn’t ready for retirement. On Tuesday, Flacco re-signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on a one-year deal, which means the 41-year-old is sticking around a little longer.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Joe Flacco is on track to play a 19th season. The Bengals are bringing him back as Joe Burrow‘s backup, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports. The 41-year-old passer will see a raise on his 2026 deal, according to ESPN.com’s Jeremy Fowler, who reports this contract will carry $6MM in base value.
The Cincinnati Bengals are re-signing QB Joe Flacco to a one-year contract on Tuesday, according to Jeremy Fowler. Flacco reportedly wanted to compete for a starting job next season, but was said to be strongly considering a return to the Bengals as a backup.
The United Football League is coming together for another season this year and the Cincinnati Bengals have over a dozen former players represented in this league.
The Cincinnati Bengals may not get a chance to draft Notre Dame running back Jeremiah Love, but they had to see the No. 1 RB prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft for themselves at his pro day.
Expectations for the Cincinnati Bengals and star QB Joe Burrow in particular have plummeted over the past couple of years. Between the Bengals' poor defense and Burrow's injuries, many have written them off for 2026 already.
Let's take a look at the best and worst moves of the offseason around the AFC North, as well as one player still available who each team should try to acquire.
The Cincinnati Bengals cannot have a repeat of the 2025 season again this fall. Cincinnati had a nightmarish 6-11 campaign after losing Joe Burrow for much of the season in Week 3.
The Cincinnati Bengals have a month until the 2026 NFL Draft, and they will not enter the "Annual Player Selection Meeting" with all of their roster holes filled.
Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals starting quarterback and 2020 Heisman Trophy winner, has made his intentions clear: he wants to compete for Team USA when flag football makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
The Bengals were among the teams to make a pass rush addition early in free agency. Boye Mafe was added on a three-year, $60MM deal after playing out his rookie contract in Seattle.
The Bengals recently took care of one notable extension priority by finalizing a new deal with left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. Attention is expected to now turn to the secondary.