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NFL News / Yardbarker / August 8
Three NFL general managers firmly on the hot seat in 2026
These three executives enter 2026 with uncomfortable questions surrounding the teams they built.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / August 5
Duke Tobin’s early offseason message is looking awfully prophetic after the first week of Bengals training camp
Director of player personnel Duke Tobin let everyone know at the start of the off-season what he envisioned for the 2026 Cincinnati Bengals. The first week of training camp has shown just how right Tobin was.
Cincinnati Bengals News / CincinnatiBengalsCommunity / July 28
'Don’t Agree With Your Question': Duke Tobin Shuts Down Bengals’ OL Depth Concerns at Camp
With the NFL season nearing, Cincinnati Bengals GM Duke Tobin’s candid admission hinted that he wouldn’t be scratching his head over the team’s offensive line.
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 / A to Z Sports / July 27
Duke Tobin confirms suspicion about Bengals tight end Erick All Jr. ahead of training camp
The Cincinnati Bengals are officially ready to let tight end Erick All Jr. loose. Director of player personnel Duke Tobin announced Monday that All has been fully cleared to practice at the start of training camp.
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 / Pro Football Rumors / June 17
Bengals Exec. VP Katie Blackburn Voices Confidence In GM Duke Tobin, HC Zac Taylor
The Browns, Ravens, and Steelers all made sweeping organization changes this offseason, but unlike their AFC North rivals, the Bengals are staying the course with de facto general manager Duke Tobin and head coach Zac Taylor.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / June 16
Bengals executive explains Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin decisions amid team's playoff drought
Shortly after the Bengals missed the playoffs for a third straight season, a report revealed that Bengals head coach Zac Taylor and director of player personnel/de facto general manager Duke Tobin were safe in their jobs.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 15
Bengals ownership gets real on Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin returning for 2026
The Cincinnati Bengals seemed to be here to stay after making a shocking run to Super Bowl LVI after the 2021 season, but things haven’t worked out as planned for Joe Burrow and company.
Bengals Can Create Close to $100 Million in Addition Salary Cap Space With Contract Restructures
The Bengals can create one of the NFL's largest salary cap space boosts with contract restructures as the offseason rolls on. X user SFData9ers broke down all of the space teams can still create with restructures this offseason, and Cincinnati is second at $93.8 million in possible space to create.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 1
AFC Notes: Duke Tobin, Elijah Sarratt, Matthew Hibner, Bengals, Ravens
Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic gave a summary of his biggest takeaways from a 40-minute press conference from Bengals de facto GM Duke Tobin. Dehner says
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / April 30
Duke Tobin’s uncertainty with Myles Murphy gets confirmed, and the Cincinnati Bengals are adding on another challenge to their offseason
The Cincinnati Bengals are not exercising defensive end Myles Murphy’s fifth-year option. Cincinnati’s first-round pick from the 2023 NFL Draft is now set to become a free agent in 2027.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 28
Bengals' Duke Tobin expands on trading 10th pick in 2026 NFL Draft for Dexter Lawrence II
The Bengals' de facto GM Duke Tobin expanded on why he was comfortable with giving up the 10th pick in the NFL Draft to land DT Dexter Lawrence II.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 27
Bengals’ Duke Tobin defends previous offseason after flurry of all-in moves
The Cincinnati Bengals have had an eventful offseason. In the past few years, the team was oddly quiet during free agency. Instead of going for splashy free agent signings and bold trades, they chose to work on the fringes of their roster.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 27
Duke Tobin, Bengals 'Always Looking' For Potential Linebacker Upgrades, One Veteran Clearly Stands Out
Duke Tobin had plenty to say at the podium to round out Cincinnati's 2026 draft cycle on Monday. The Bengals' director of player personnel was "pleased" with how the offseason went for Cincinnati after this franchise got more aggressive in building a roster than it arguably ever has this century.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / April 23
NFL Media Voice Shares Funny Duke Tobin Story Tied to Dexter Lawrence Trade
The NFL world got thrown for a loop this weekend when the Bengals traded with the New York Giants for Dexter Lawrence. NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah was one of those shocked voices.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / February 25
Bengals' Duke Tobin seems to respond to Trey Hendrickson franchise-tag rumors
A report from earlier in February mentioned that the Cincinnati Bengals could use the franchise tag to retain the rights to pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson in order to receive draft-pick compensation from a different club for Hendrickson's services.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 10
Duke Tobin Makes It Clear: Bengals Will Address Major Weakness This Offseason
During Duke Tobin's press conference on Friday, many questions rightfully revolved around what exactly the plan is to fix a Bengals defense that has derailed back-to-back seasons.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 9
Full Transcript: Everything Duke Tobin Said at Bengals Season Wrap-Up Press Conference
Bengals Director of Player Personnel Duke Tobin spoke for nearly 64 minutes on Friday. He explained how frustrated he was with the results of the 2025 season, the urgency the organization has to fix their flaws after missing the playoffs for a third-straight season and so much more!
Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / December 16
Bengals have seemingly already made Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin decisions
The fact that the Bengals will miss the playoffs for a third straight season understandably has some wondering if team ownership could part ways with HC Taylor and/or with director of player personnel/de facto GM Tobin.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / November 23
Bengals’ Duke Tobin on hot seat?
Duke Tobin has served as the Bengals‘ director of player personnel and de facto general manager since 2002. Despite his lengthy tenure, Tobin’s job security may be in doubt.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / November 16
Duke Tobin's dereliction of duty cost Bengals dearly (again) in Week 11
To Who Dey Nation and the Cincinnati Bengals fandom at large: I know we're hurting right now. I feel powerless. What are we to do in the wake of another abysmal loss in Week 11?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / August 19, 2025
Bengals preseason proves Duke Tobin made a major mistake on defense
The song remains the same for the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2025 season. Joe Burrow and their dominant passing game will keep them an exciting, competitive team, but they will not be able to compete with the likes of Kansas City, Buffalo, and Baltimore due to their terrible defense.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 18, 2025
Bengals announce three assistant GM promotions
The Bengals promoted Steven Radicevic, Mike Potts, and Trey Brown to assistant general manager under director of player personnel and de facto general manager Duke Tobin.
Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / June 2, 2025
Duke Tobin explains how Bengals' newest personnel hire will help in an area where Cincinnati needs further growth
The Cincinnati Bengals have officially hired three new members to their player personnel department. Josh Hinch and Tyler Ramsey have been hired as scouts, and Trey LaBounty has been hired as a scouting research analyst. Hinch and Ramsey's hirings were originally reported May 19, and LaBounty updated his LinkedIn profile earlier in the month.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / April 21, 2025
Duke Tobin teases potential Bengals draft-day move with vague comments
The 2025 NFL Draft is just days away and the Cincinnati Bengals hold the 17th pick in the first round. Altogether, they own six selections, the lowest they've had in recent years.
Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / April 14, 2025
Duke Tobin's job security evaluated by Bleacher Report ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
Duke Tobin has been in his role as director of player personnel with the Cincinnati Bengals for a long time -- well over two decades. He's enjoyed job security that few NFL executives get, but will that continue?
Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Rumors / February 25, 2025
Bengals prepared to make historic move with Ja'Marr Chase
The Bengals are paying for delaying the Chase deal.
Cincinnati Bengals News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 25, 2025
Bengals Exec Duke Tobin Says Ja’Marr Chase Will Be Highest Paid Non-QB
Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase is entering the final year of his deal in 2025, making him a prime extension candidate this offseason. Cincinnati director of player personnel Duke Tobin was very direct when talking about what an extension for Chase will look like, saying he will be the highest-paid non-QB in the NFL.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 19, 2024
Longtime NFL executive Bill Tobin dies
Bill Tobin, a longtime NFL executive and talent evaluator, has died.
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