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Bengals superstar drills down why “sky’s the limit” for offense in 2025

It's easy to envision why the Cincinnati Bengals' offense wouldn't have a clearly defined ceiling for any given season. The mere presence of an elite quarterback in Joe Burrow and a Triple Crown wide receiver in Ja'Marr Chase alone give the Bengals arguably the most dynamic passing game combo in the NFL.

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Bengals 2025 Roster Breakdown: Samaje Perine has a familiar purpose in second go-around with Cincinnati

Bengals roster breakdown is back! During the 99 days leading up to Cincinnati’s regular season opener against the Cleveland Browns, the player with the matching jersey number as days remaining will become the day’s highlighted player.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 4

Top takeaways from Bengals DC Al Golden's fiery training camp press conference

The Cincinnati Bengals' new-look defense may still be waiting for Godot, er, Trey Hendrickson to hit the field, but defensive coordinator Al Golden appears to be making the absolute most of who he has at his disposal.

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The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz

Can you name the 28 NFL players who have scored 100 or more touchdowns over the course of their careers? Five minutes are on the clock.

The 'NFL's Bert Bell Award winners' quiz

The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

The 'NFL passing-yard leaders by season' quiz

Shemar Stewart News / A to Z Sports / August 4

Bengals' first depth chart highlights winners from two weeks of training camp practices including Shemar Stewart

Preseason Week 1 has arrived for the Cincinnati Bengals, which means a mandatory team depth chart has been released into the ether. I use "mandatory" as a descriptor because it's the only one that matters.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 4

Bengals rumors: How Cincinnati will somehow ‘expand’ Ja’Marr Chase usage

The Cincinnati Bengals enter NFL training camp with some of the biggest questions in the league. Trey Hendrickson still has not practiced as he negotiates a new contract.

Tee Higgins News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 4

Cincinnati Bengals Making Key Change With Tee Higgins This Season

When the Bengals signed Tee Higgins to a four-year, $115 million contract in March, it wasn't just about keeping the band together. It was about keeping Higgins in Cincinnati for his prime years.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 4

National Analyst Bullish in Big Bengals' Bounce Back in Key Area This Season

CINCINNATI --- Steve Palazzolo broke down X-factors for the Cincinnati Bengals defense on he and Sam Monson's Check the Mic Show recently and noted the key changes to the Bengals defensive coaching staff and raw talent that the team has in the trenches and secondary.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / August 4

Cincinnati Bengals Beat: Week 1 Training Camp News and Notes

The Cincinnati Bengals wrapped up their highly anticipated workout in Paycor Stadium on Saturday, and it’s been a productive first week for the orange and black.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 4

Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase receives ‘best’ praise from 6-time Pro Bowl WR

Not even former six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad Johnson can deny Cincinnati Bengals star Ja’Marr Chase‘s greatness, calling the young wideout the “best” in franchise history.

Ted Karras News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 4

Ted Karras, Cincy Hat Organization Expand Local Charitable Impact

The impact of Ted Karras's Cincy Hat charitable operation grew even more recently. Local 12's Tyler Madden reported Cincy Hat is teaming up with the Cincinnati Firefighters' Charitable Fund to help the recently-launched group provide funds for firefighters injured in the line of duty.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / August 4

Cincinnati Bengals 53-man Roster Prediction: Eagles Game Week Edition

Here’s a second look at the Bengals’ possible final roster. The Cincinnati Bengals play football on Thursday! It’s only preseason football, but it’s better than no football!

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / August 4

Can you guess this Bengals cornerback in today’s in-5 trivia game?

Think you can figure out which Bengals player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Bengals fans! We’re back for another day of the Cincy Jungle in-5 daily trivia game.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / August 4

Chase Brown compared to Austin Ekeler by Bengals

What do you all think? Week One of the NFL season is quickly approaching as the Cincinnati Bengals look for a bounce-back year. Despite a 9-8 record, the offense last season was one of the best units in the league as Joe Burrow returned to his old form and dominated defenses through the air.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 3

Bengals Training Camp Day 9 Recap: Burrow, Offense Toss Out Script To Score TDs, Shemar Stewart Has Busiest Day Yet

CINCINNATI – While Saturday night’s practice took place inside Paycor Stadium, where the Cincinnati Bengals play in the regular season, Sunday’s session was closest facsimile to a real game we’ve seen through the first two weeks of training camp.

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The '2024-25 NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 3

Cincinnati Bengals First Depth Chart Revealed: Key Position Battles Taking Shape

The Bengals released their first official depth chart of the 2025 season ahead of Thursday's preseason opener against the Eagles. Joe Burrow was surprisingly listed as the starting quarterback.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 3

Bengals 1st preseason depth chart has 3 big surprises that nod to rocky offseason

Before anyone freaks out about the proclamation that the Cincinnati Bengals have had some turbulence this offseason, it has by no means been a disaster.

Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 3

Ja’Marr Chase’s Fantasy Football Outlook For 2025 NFL Season

Ja’Marr Chase is widely regarded as the No. 1 or No. 2 receiver in the NFL and one of the very best football players overall. While Justin Jefferson also has a claim as the top pass catcher in football, Chase is the undisputed top receiver when it comes to fantasy football ahead of the 2025 season.

Shemar Stewart News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 3

Al Golden Dives Into Shemar Stewart's Progres, Defensive Communication Early in Bengals Training Camp

Training Camp is barreling toward the first game of preseason for the Cincinnati Bengals. Defensive coordinator Al Golden spoke with the media on Sunday ahead of Thursday's game against the Eagles with a few updates.

Amarius Mims News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 3

Cincinnati Bengals RT Amarius Mims Offers Few Details but Says Injury Is Something He Can Fight Through

CINCINNATI – Amarius Mims returned to practice Sunday, but the Cincinnati Bengals right tackle didn’t want to get into specifics about exactly what he’s dealing with on his right hand or how it happened.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / August 4

Significant concern emerges for Bengals, Joe Burrow

The Bengals are looking to bounce back from a disappointing season and capitalize on talented quarterback Joe Burrow and an offense stocked with elite playmakers. But it sounds like a concern has emerged that could derail the potent attack.

Bengals have 'most surprising development' surface at training camp

Projecting the most explosive NFL offenses in 2025, from first to worst

The 'Most passing TDs without making the NFL playoffs' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / August 3