Bengals fans haven't loved a lot of what Steven Ruiz has said about the Bengals over the years, but the former Ringer turned FOX Sports analyst heaped big praise on Joe Burrow this week.
The Cincinnati Bengals (2-0) are on the road this weekend against the Pittsburgh Steelers (1-1) in the first AFC North showdown of the 2026 regular season.
The Cincinnati Bengals opened the season by beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-27 after forcing four turnovers, then followed that with a 20-6 road win over the Houston Texans.
TJ Ward and Joe Burrow’s ex-teammate Breiden Fehoko have engaged in a vicious social media battle. Former Super Bowl champion TJ Ward made headlines after calling out Justin Herbert’s partner Madison Beer’s behavior during LA Chargers games.
How many of the active NFL players with at least 400 catches in their career can you name in five minutes?
Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase have both been fined by the NFL for a celebration they performed during the Cincinnati Bengals’ win over the Houston Texans, with Chase revealing the gesture was inspired by WWE legend The Rock.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins have established themselves as one of the NFL’s most dangerous wide receiver duos. Chase recorded 1,412 yards and eight touchdowns in 2025, while Higgins added 846 yards and 11 scores.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase could have the matchup that finally pushes the passing game from promising to dangerous. The Pittsburgh Steelers have leaned on zone coverage with a single-high safety while cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco was part of an early season trade last October, but don’t expect history to repeat itself this year. Although Flacco is a backup, it is “highly unlikely” the Bengals are interested in dealing him, according to Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Ja’Marr Chase is fed up with paying the NFL’s harsh fines over celebrations. The Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver and his teammate Tee Higgins were penalized a combined $89,556 this week for what the league deemed an obscene catch celebration during their Week 2 matchup against the Houston Texans.
The season-ending injury to New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sparked immediate trade speculation as to what the team would do in an effort to replace him and try to stay in playoff contention.
It was a catch by Cincinnati Bengals star Ja’Marr Chase that left his coach in awe, and Chase had to agree it was pretty fantastic. However, Chase also got fined in the game.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Ja’Marr Chase has never been shy about celebrating in the end zone. But he’s learning that the NFL doesn’t care much about fun. The Bengals star has dealt with plenty this season already, including a scary knee scare back in August that briefly clouded his outlook for Week 1.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins had to cough up tens of thousands of dollars this week to the NFL. Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins had to cough up tens of thousands of dollars this week to the NFL.
Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase were fined by the NFL for their new "People's Elbow" celebration the pair's post-play celebration. Higgins confirmed that the forward-elbow motioning celebration was only a wrestling move inspired by The Rock during an appearance on the Up & Adams Show.
The Cincinnati Bengals continue their week of practice ahead of their first AFC North showdown of the 2026 season against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Two of their top defensive tackles have yet to practice this week.
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase may have to be a bit more reserved next time he scores a touchdown. Chase had an excellent Week 2 for the Bengals, hauling in seven passes for 75 yards and two touchdowns.
The Cincinnati Bengals’ defense finally seems to be making Joe Burrow’s life easier. The franchise made major roster changes during the offseason after years of relying on the offense to win games.
Porter didn't play over the season's first two weeks due to reasons related to a supposed back injury that flared up at the start of training camp.
Coming off a 20-6 loss to the Bengals, the 0-2 Texans will play the 0-2 Colts in what could prove to be a massive game for both clubs this coming Sunday.
Burrow has been with Cincinnati since 2020, so he is quite familiar with how the Pittsburgh faithful will try to negatively impact his offense.
Bengals wide receiver Andrei Iosivas tore a ligament in his thumb and will go on injured reserve, Ben Baby of ESPN reports. He will miss at least four games.
After Week 2, eight undefeated NFL teams remain. But some have a much easier path to a perfect 3-0 start than others.
It turns out Lawrence made his intentions quite clear when he addressed his new teammates earlier this year.
Chase's quiet Week 1 was much ado about nothing.
Ja'Marr Chase isn't going to pretend he enjoyed catching only two passes in the Cincinnati Bengals' season-opening win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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