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NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26
Ja'Marr Chase called Bengals' offense out via fiery halftime speech ahead of comeback over Ravens
The Cincinnati Bengals entered halftime of Sunday's game at the rival Baltimore Ravens trailing 13-0.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / October 20
Bengals linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. is proving why Cincinnati bet on him after rough rookie season
The Cincinnati Bengals stood pat at linebacker this offseason and trusted Demetrius Knight Jr. to grow after a difficult 2025 campaign. The last three weeks of tape offer a clearer picture of where that development stands.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 21
Dexter Lawrence II gave fiery message to Bengals after joining them from Giants
It turns out Lawrence made his intentions quite clear when he addressed his new teammates earlier this year.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 18
The Cincinnati Bengals Linebackers Flashing Big Improvement Following Week 1
En route to the Cincinnati Bengals’ 6-11 2025 record, a linebacker corps of rookies, Barrett Carter and Demetrius Knight Jr. often found themselves in
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
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.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 13
Demetrius Knight Jr., Bengals Defense Score Team's First Touchdown of 2026 Season
A BIG defensive start for Cincinnati resulted in the team's first touchdown of the season. Baker Mayfield got crushed from behind on the Buccaneers second drive, and Demetrius Knight Jr.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 13
'You Can Go Digest Rat Poison' - Demetrius Knight Jr, Barrett Carter Eager to Perform After Criticism
It's gameday for second-year Bengals linebackers Demetrius Knight Jr. and Barrett Carter. The hardened young players went through two of the worst linebacker seasons in the NFL last year, but the organizations didn't turn away from them, and now their character and response are ready to show out this time around.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 11
Bengals Linebackers Must Show Immediate Growth in Week One
The question of whether or not Barrett Carter or Demetrius Knight Jr. have improved in year two with the Bengals gets an answer soon. The team chose not to add a veteran to the linebacker room this offseason and instead count on growth from their young duo while adding talent around them on the defense.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 22
Duke Tobin Sends STRONG Message About Barrett Carter and Demetrus Knight Jr.
The Bengals didn't add a starting linebacker this offseason, opting to stick with Barrett Carter and Demetrius Knight Jr. Did they make the right decision?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 10
Linebackers Turning Heads During Bengals 2026 Training Camp
Linebacker has been at the forefront of discussion among fans and media alike when it comes to the Bengals' defensive unit in 2026. Both Demetrius Knight Jr.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / May 26
Bengals Linebackers Feeling 'Night And Day' Difference in Year 2 Offseason
Bengals linebackers Barrett Carter and Demetrius Knight Jr. are leading a young position room with much more confidence this offseason. The duo struggled
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
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.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / March 9
Bengals Could Strike Big at Key Weakness During Free Agency’s First Wave
It's no secret that the Bengals need help on defense. They could use more talent on all three levels—from their defensive line to their safeties. Linebacker is no exception.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / March 1
Bengals Could Target Rising Free Agent Linebacker After Al Golden’s Recent Comments
The Bengals were forced to use rookie linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. as a blitzer at times last season, and defensive coordinator Al Golden made it clear at the NFL combine that he wants to add a player better suited for that role than Knight in 2026.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / February 5
Bengals watch one of their polarizing rookies get picked before them in 2025 re-draft
It's going to take a lot of work for the 2025 NFL Draft to be considered a success for the Cincinnati Bengals. Demetrius Knight Jr., selected with Cincinnati's No.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 27, 2025
Demetrius Knight Jr. Comments on Bengals Defensive Players-Only Meeting
Bengals linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. and the Bengals defense are searching for answers after masking as turnstiles all season for opposing offenses.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 29, 2025
Winners and Losers From Bengals' Ugly Loss to Broncos on Monday Night Football
DENVER — The Bengals lost to the Broncos 28-3 on Monday night to fall to 2-2 on the season. Here are our winners and losers from the loss: Winners Demetrius Knight Jr.
Bengals rookie LB Demetrius Knight Jr. flashed athleticism, versatility in NFL debut
A second-round pick in April, Demetrius Knight Jr. wasted no time making his presence felt in his first professional action. Lined up all over the front seven, he displayed the type of flexibility that has become increasingly valuable in modern defenses, and, at times, looked like a traditional linebacker scraping downhill to plug gaps.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 10, 2025
Cincinnati Bengals Linebacker Nominated For Weekly NFL Award
Only a game into the NFL season, and Cincinnati already has a Pepsi Rookie of the Week candidate. Bengals linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. is nominated for his strong performance against the Browns.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / August 21, 2025
Al Golden Reveals New Bengals Injury, Takes Blame For Rough Defensive Showing in Preseason
Bengals defensive coordinator Al Golden spoke to the media on Thursday and revealed Demetrius Knight Jr. is dealing with a "lower-extremity injury" that kept him out of practice.
Bengals, LB Demetrius Knight Jr. Make Contract History With Rookie Deal
The Cincinnati Bengals locked in one of their most intriguing rookies this weekend. Linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. officially agreed to terms on his first NFL contract.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / July 19, 2025
Demetrius Knight Jr. signing his rookie contract solves one Bengals problem and gives them needed leverage to solve another one
The Cincinnati Bengals are one step closer to eliminating all of their contract problems for the year. As first reported by Fox Sports' Jordan Schultz, linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., the Bengals' second-round NFL Draft pick, has agreed to the terms of his rookie contract.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / July 19, 2025
Bengals First-Round Pick Remains Unsigned as Rookies Report For Training Camp
The Bengals have all of their rookies in the fold ahead of training camp this week, except for Shemar Stewart after Demetrius Knight Jr signed his rookie contract with major guaranteed money into Year 4 this morning.
Bengals Sign Second-Round LB Demetrius Knight Jr.
The Cincinnati Bengals have signed second-round LB Demetrius Knight Jr. to a rookie contract, per Jordan Schultz. Schultz mentions that the four-year rookie deal is nearly 80 percent guaranteed, which marks the first time in league history that a player drafted No.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / June 19, 2025
Demetrius Knight Jr. is already pushing for a starting linebacker role 
The second-round pick is working to be alongside Logan Wilson in September. The Cincinnati Bengals have their hands full with the Shemar Stewart contract situation as training camp approaches.
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