Cincinnati Bengals: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jonathan Allen News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / September 4

Bengals newcomer opens up about what attracted him to Cincinnati

Jonathan Allen is entering a new chapter of his career with the Cincinnati Bengals after joining the team this offseason. The veteran DT brings considerable experience to a defense looking to take a major step forward in 2026.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / September 4

Pro Football Hall of Fame voting changes deal may have huge impact on former Bengals greats Ken Anderson, Willie Anderson

The Pro Football Hall of Fame overhauled its selection process Friday, and the changes have a direct impact on two of the Cincinnati Bengals’ all-time greats.

Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

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25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 4

Bengals' Season Expectations Drastically Lower in Latest Attempt to Define Success

The time for only talking about the Cincinnati Bengals is nearly at an end. Preseason is over, which means the real thing will be here in the blink of an eye.

Joe Burrow News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / September 4

Ex-Super Bowl winner reveals what Bengals need to do to help Joe Burrow win

Heading into the new NFL season, one team fans and analysts are excited about is the Cincinnati Bengals. Led by Joe Burrow, the team has disappointed over the last few years.

Cincinnati Bengals News / TWSN / September 3

Zac Taylor Reveals How Jack Endries Secured His Bengals Roster Spot

When the Cincinnati Bengals went on to draft Jack Endries at 221st overall, it was due to the standout receiving ability he showed during his college career.

Joe Burrow News / EssentiallySports / September 3

'Start Cussing': Joe Burrow Makes Blunt Confession about LSU Locker Room Under Ed Orgeron

Joe Burrow’s legacy is now cemented in Baton Rouge as the QB who led the Tigers to an undefeated season and a national championship. However, before the glory came the hardships.

DJ Turner News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 3

'My Mindset Is Gonna Be the Same' - DJ Turner II Comments on Potential Contract Extension Before 2026 Season

DJ Turner continues to handle his lingering contract situation with grace. The Bengals' top cornerback and arguably best secondary member discussed the report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler that there is "virtually no chance" Cincinnati inks him to a new deal entering the final season of his rookie contract.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 3

One Bengal Projected to Post Top-50 NFL Sack Total Across 2026 NFL Season

The Bengals have a pretty new set of pass rushers ready to attack quarterbacks this fall, and ESPN's Seth Walder projected a few to have solid sack totals.

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Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / September 3

Bengals Swing Tackle Battle: Resetting the ongoing competition with four potential options now squaring off

The Cincinnati Bengals ended the preseason with two candidates to become their primary backup swing offensive tackle. They increased that number to four following roster cuts.

Dax Hill News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 3

'I'm Out there Competing' - Dax Hill Details Week 1 Readiness, Deflects Contract Talks Ahead of 2026 Season

Dax Hill fielded a bunch of questions at his locker on Wednesday following a hot afternoon practice for the Bengals. One of Cincinnati's top cornerbacks is "feeling good" and seems like he will suit up for next Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.

Tee Higgins News / Total Pro Sports / September 3

Bengals Get Worrying Injury Update On Star WR Tee Higgins

After Sunday’s roster cuts, there’s a new thing that has been going on in the NFL these days: injuries. Lots of those kinds, actually. And the latest name to join that list is none other than Bengals star wide receiver, Tee Higgins.

NFL News / TWSN / September 3

Dax Hill’s Week 1 Status Creates a Major Cincinnati Bengals Dilemma

The 2026 NFL season is closing in, and for the Cincinnati Bengals, their full attention is now on Week 1 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ahead of the game, Dax Hill has returned to practice after missing last month with a hamstring injury.

Cordell Volson News / A to Z Sports / September 3

Former Bengals starter’s rough week may also put Cincinnati’s 2027 NFL Draft plans in flux

The Cincinnati Bengals let former starting left guard Cordell Volson leave in free agency all the way back in March. Volson now finds himself a free agent again, and that could have an impact on Cincinnati’s 2027 NFL Draft plans.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / September 3

Bengals' Joe Burrow sends warning to NFL after Super Bowl talk

The Bengals' playoff drought is at three years and counting.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 2

Three dangerous NFL teams were handed easier paths than anyone realizes

An easy schedule alone does not create a contender. Several of the NFL’s weakest teams received favorable draws, but there is little reason to believe they have the talent to take advantage.

Lions expect Brian Branch, Kerby Joseph back after PUP stints

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DJ Turner News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 2

Fowler: Virtually No Chance Bengals Extend CB DJ Turner Before Week 1

According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, there’s virtually no chance the Bengals and CB DJ Turner agree on a long-term extension before Week 1. He adds the

Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / September 2

Bengals Bring Back QB Josh Johnson

The Bengals released Josh Johnson on Sunday, but the team is still set to enter the season with two 40-something quarterbacks. Two days after cutting the NFL’s premier journeyman, Cincinnati re-signed him.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Field Level Media / September 1

Bengals WRs Ja'Marr Chase (knee), Tee Higgins (heel) limited this week

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said that his potent receiver duo of Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, neither of whom practiced Tuesday, will be limited this week but should be ready for the season opener.

Tee Higgins News / TWSN / September 1

Cincinnati Bengals Provide Crucial Update on Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins

After having a bit of an injury scare during practice, the Cincinnati Bengals have received an encouraging update for Ja’Marr Chase. As for Tee Higgins, it was announced he is dealing with a heel contusion.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 31

Bengals Officially Sign 11 To PS Including QB Sean Clifford

The Cincinnati Bengals officially signed 11 players to their practice squad, a day after reducing their roster down to 53 players. Here’s the full squad:

Dexter Lawrence News / Yardbarker / August 31