A few Bengals starters clearly want to return to the team this offseason, whether it's their first year wrapping up with the franchise or the end of multiple seasons on the roster.
Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai is officially inactive for Sunday's season finale against the Browns. Ossai's 2025 season ends with 43 tackles (nine for loss) and five sacks.
Zac Taylor made his final Friday post-practice comments of the season to nail down some playing statuses for the Bengals' injured players this week. Ankle injuries will keep a few players from suiting up, including Joseph Ossai and Charlie Jones.
How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history to win a Conference Championship game before turning 27 years old can you name in five minutes?
The Christmas festivities are in the books for Cincinnati Bengals players. They returned to the field for practice Friday ahead of their penultimate game of the season against Arizona on Sunday.
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals have begun practicing for their Week 17 matchup this Sunday. Let’s take a look at Wednesday’s injury reports for both the Bengals and Cardinals.
CINCINNATI – With four games remaining in the regular season, a few Cincinnati Bengals have more than just their slim playoff hopes to play for during the final month.
CINCINNATI – With four games remaining in the regular season, a few Cincinnati Bengals have more than just their slim playoff hopes to play for during the final month.
Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 39-34 in Week 14. It was a comeback win after heading into halftime trailing 21-11. Allen finished the game, completing 22-of-28 passes for 251 yards, three touchdowns, zero interceptions and a 139.7 passer rating.
Cincinnati has built their defense around speed and disruption off the edge -- traits that have made Trey Hendrickson one of the NFL’s most productive pass rushers since arriving years ago.
The Cincinnati Bengals made big news ahead of Week 6 by trading for quarterback Joe Flacco. After that encouraging debut in stripes that still resulted in a loss, the Bengals could very well have a major spark on the other side of the ball in Week 7, too.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Bengals were close again to a win on Sunday, but no cigar for Joseph Ossai and his teammates against Green Bay in a 27-18 final. It was a tale of two halves as the offense came out flat to start, while the defense started hot and sputtered out.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai was fined $11,593 for an unnecessary roughness penalty he had in Week 2 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Cincinnati Bengals sure could use somebody else in their defensive end group to step up and help superstar pass-rusher Trey Hendrickson. Unfortunately, the most promising candidate to do that by a long shot will be sidelined in Week 3 and perhaps longer.
Very few outsiders could've anticipated how well the Cincinnati Bengals' defense would band together in Week 1 during coordinator Al Golden's debut. The 17-16 AFC North win over the Cleveland Browns finally got the Bengals off to a good start after years of season-opening losses.
Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai limped off during Saturday's practice and hasn't returned. He's unclear what Ossai is dealing with, but it opened the door for first round pick Shemar Stewart to work with the starting defense.
A free-flowing defense has been turning heads at Cincinnati Bengals training camp in the opening weeks. Defensive end Joseph Ossai was all smiles discussing his phase of the game.
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.
Local reporters met with players in the Bengals locker room on Monday and Joseph Ossai offered up his thoughts on how Shemar Stewart can impact the team as early as possible in his NFL tenure.
The Cincinnati Bengals made a couple of headline-grabbing moves so far this offseason, namely signing star wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins both to massive, four-year contract extensions.
Joseph Ossai met with the local media on Friday to discuss his fresh one-year, $7 million contract with the Bengals. He is "praying" that his mentor and friend gets a deal from Cincinnati too.
Four-year veteran edge defender Joseph Ossai signed a new contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. Ossai, a former third-round pick, returns to the Bengals on a one-year deal.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Defensive End Joseph Ossai reunited on a one-year $7 million contract. Ossai cashed in following a 2024 season for the ages.
It wasn't how the Cincinnati Bengals wanted the game to end, but Week 2 provided plenty of promising for the rest of the season. The Kansas City Chiefs are the ultimate barometer test, after all. Let's check out what the snap counts had to say about the game.
The Cincinnati Bengals have endured several injuries along their defensive line as they prepare for the home opener against the New England Patriots. They drafted several rookies on the D-Line to bolster their depth which is crucial in the NFL to win games throughout a 17-game season.
OT Jonah Williams underwent knee surgery after dislocating his kneecap this season, while DE Joseph Ossai had surgery on his shoulder after suffering a torn labrum that he played through.
A costly late hit on Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes ended the Bengals' chance at a repeat trip to the Super Bowl on Sunday night, but Bengals coach Zac Taylor isn't pinning the loss on that play.
The loss of Ossai, a third-round pick, is unfortunate for Cincinnati as he was a breakout star during training camp and in the team's first preseason game against the Buccaneers.
On Monday morning, Texas Longhorns linebacker Joseph Ossai announced via Twitter that he will forgo his senior season, opt out of the remainder of the current campaign and declare for the 2021 NFL Draft.
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