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Joe Flacco, Trey Hendrickson both miss practice ahead of Bears game

Joe Flacco, Trey Hendrickson both miss practice ahead of Bears game

The Cincinnati Bengals took a 15-point lead into the fourth quarter against the previously winless New York Jets in Week 8. Joe Flacco led Cincinnati’s offense to a season-high 38 points.

NFL News / Field Level Media / October 29
Bruised Bengals to battle baffled Bears

Bruised Bengals to battle baffled Bears

CINCINNATI -- The host Cincinnati Bengals will try to recover from a humiliating home loss while the injury-riddled Chicago Bears look to put a road defeat behind them when the two teams meet Sunday.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Sporting News / October 29

Trey Hendrickson landing spots: Commanders, Cowboys among top trade destinations for Bengals pass rusher

If Trey Hendrickson finds himself on the trade block before the deadline, these teams could be options.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Bleacher Report / October 29
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The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz

The 'NFL passer rating leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL's yearly leaders in passer rating in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Active NFL passing leaders' quiz
The 'Active NFL game-winning-drives leaders' quiz
The 'Most touchdown passes by NFL franchise' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season

It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season. 

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / October 29
Bengals' latest self-own is shaming fed up season ticket holders

Bengals' latest self-own is shaming fed up season ticket holders

Customer service, amirite? The Cincinnati Bengals and their fans aren't immune to the toll such interactions can sprout. Most of us should all have a little more empathy for the people on the receiving end of these calls.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 29
Bengals Injury Report: Joe Flacco, Trey Hendrickson start the week sidelined while Bears deal with WR problems

Bengals Injury Report: Joe Flacco, Trey Hendrickson start the week sidelined while Bears deal with WR problems

There's no time to waste for the Cincinnati Bengals as they look to bounce back from a backbreaking loss from Week 8. Up next is another home game against the Chicago Bears, and both teams began the week of practice without several key players.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / October 29
Trey Hendrickson-Bengals soap opera is inevitable after Aidan Hutchinson extension

Trey Hendrickson-Bengals soap opera is inevitable after Aidan Hutchinson extension

The Detroit Lions are a model organization for the Cincinnati Bengals and the rest of the NFL. They draft well, spend prudently in free agency, and reward their in-house talent with big money.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 29
Why Bengals Believe Things Can Be Different if They Have to Go Back to Browning Due to Flacco Injury

Why Bengals Believe Things Can Be Different if They Have to Go Back to Browning Due to Flacco Injury

CINCINNATI – One bastion of clarity in the sea of uncertainty that the Cincinnati Bengals’ 2025 season has become was the stabilization Joe Flacco brought to the quarterback position.

NFL News / Yardbarker
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

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'
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The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz
 The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz
The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz
 The 'Active 140-yard, two TD catch games' quiz
The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz
 The 'Active NFL receptions leaders' quiz
The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
 The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 29
Zac Taylor Shares Optimistic Health Update on Bengals Star Joe Burrow

Zac Taylor Shares Optimistic Health Update on Bengals Star Joe Burrow

Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow remains on injured reserve after undergoing surgery on his left big toe last month. He suffered a grade 3 toe sprain against the Jaguars in Week 2.

Mike Pennel News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 29
Chiefs Signing DT Mike Pennel

Chiefs Signing DT Mike Pennel

Veteran DT Mike Pennel‘s agent, Andy Simms, announced that his client has signed a contract with the Chiefs on Wednesday.  The Chiefs announced that they

Cincinnati Bengals News / ESPN / October 29

Bengals' Flacco 50-50 to face Bears, coach says

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco's availability for Sunday's game against the Bears is in doubt due to his shoulder injury, with coach Zac Taylor saying it's "probably at 50-50" whether Flacco will play.

Trey Hendrickson News / Sporting News / October 29

Bengals still not planning to trade Trey Hendrickson despite Jets' loss

Trey Hendrickson isn't expected to go anywhere.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / October 29
Could Flacco injury turn Bengals into sellers before trade deadline?

Could Joe Flacco injury ultimately turn Bengals into sellers before trade deadline?

Flacco picked up the injury during the Bengals' 39-38 home loss in Week 8 to what had been a winless New York Jets side.

Have Bengals made Trey Hendrickson available ahead of trade deadline?
Bengals players had big response to being called out by Zac Taylor after loss to Jets
The 30 greatest NFL players who never played in the postseason
The '2024-25 NFL passing-yard leaders' quiz
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 29
Bengals Referee Report: Sunday's White Hat Drew Ire for Non-Calls in Key Cincinnati Loss Last Year

Bengals Referee Report: Sunday's White Hat Drew Ire for Non-Calls in Key Cincinnati Loss Last Year

CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears will have one of the NFL’s most senior referees on the call Thursday night. Clete Blakeman has been an NFL official since 2008 and a head referee since 2010, and this will be the 17th Cincinnati game he’s officiated.

Mike Pennel News / A to Z Sports / October 29
NFL insider reveals Bengals' true reasoning for their unexpected release of Mike Pennel

NFL insider reveals Bengals' true reasoning for their unexpected release of Mike Pennel

Mike Pennel was released by the Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday after playing eight games with the team, and it turns out Pennel wanted to leave. Per NFL insider Jordan Schultz, Pennel requested his release from Cincinnati and it was ultimately granted.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / October 29
Have Bengals made Hendrickson available ahead of trade deadline?

Have Bengals made Trey Hendrickson available ahead of trade deadline?

Hendrickson was the subject of trade rumors even before the Bengals fell to 3-5 on the season via an upset home loss to the New York Jets this past Sunday. 

Zac Taylor calls Bengals players out after shocking loss to Jets
Bengals players had big response to being called out by Zac Taylor after loss to Jets
25 NFL legends who never won a Super Bowl
The 'NFL sack leaders since 2015' quiz
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / October 28
Bengals' latest roster moves have clear implications for multiple players, including 2 who aren't on the active roster

Bengals' latest roster moves have clear implications for multiple players, including 2 who aren't on the active roster

Three roster spots have opened up for the Cincinnati Bengals. The team has placed linebacker Shaka Heyward and center Matt Lee on the Reserve/Injured list, and released defensive tackle Mike Pennel.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / October 28
Bengals players had big response to being called out by Zac Taylor

Bengals players had big response to being called out by Zac Taylor after loss to Jets

Bengals head coach Zac Taylor publicly called his defense after a discouraging loss to the Jets.

Five worst Week 8 performances: Epic collapse pushes Bengals closer to massive change
The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl
The 'Two rushing, 1 passing TD games' quiz
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / October 27
Bears get unfortunate injury updates on Shemar Turner, Dominique Robinson

Bears get unfortunate injury updates on Shemar Turner, Dominique Robinson

Seeing their four-game win streak snapped in Baltimore, the Chicago Bears came out of that game banged up on their defensive line. One of their pieces — rookie Shemar Turner — will not return this season.

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