The Bengals made upgrading their offensive line a central part of their offseason plans and signing guard Alex Cappa was one result of those efforts.Cappa is set to be on the right side of the line in the fall, but the Bengals are going to have to make do without him on the practice field [more]
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Bengals agree to terms with third-round choice Zach Carter
The Bengals have agreed to terms with third-round draft choice Zach Carter, Aaron Wilson of profootballnetwork.com reports.Carter will sign a four-year, $5.06 million deal. He started 25 of the 46 games he played at the University of Florida and totaled 107 career tackles, 17.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and eight pass breakups.The Bengals made Carter [more]
Joe Burrow: I love playing the Ravens because they talk
Games between the Ravens and Bengals were not a lot of fun for Cincinnati for a long stretch of time, but the 2021 season represented a break from tradition.The Bengals won the AFC North and went to the Super Bowl while the Ravens missed the postseason for the first time since 2017. Part of the [more]
Bengals sign Cam Taylor-Britt, Jeffrey Gunter
The Bengals drafted three defensive backs last month and all of them are now under contract.Cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt is the latest to agree to a four-year deal with the team. First-round pick Daxton Hill and fifth-rounder Tycen Anderson have also signed with the team.Taylor-Britt spent the last four seasons at Nebraska and left the school [more]
Bengals sign fifth-rounder Tycen Anderson
The Bengals signed first-round pick Daxton Hill on Wednesday and they got another deal done with a draft pick on Thursday.The team announced the signing of fifth-round safety Tycen Anderson. The team has four other picks left to sign before the entire group is under contract.Anderson spent the last five seasons at Toledo and was [more]
Joe Burrow: Browns had to take a chance at Deshaun Watson, Baker Mayfield will land on his feet
The Bengals are the current top dogs in the AFC North. But that could easily change this season with Lamar Jackson returning healthy for the Ravens and the Browns acquiring Deshaun Watson.During a recent appearance on the Full Send Podcast, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow was asked about his thoughts on the competition in his division, [more]
Joe Burrow: I got sacked a lot, but they weren’t all bad sacks
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is pushing back a bit against the idea that he took too many sacks last season.Burrow says that some sacks aren’t so bad, and that a lot of his league-leading 51 sacks last season (plus another 19 in the postseason) weren’t of the bad variety.“Here’s the thing about sacks. So there’s [more]
Bengals don’t have the usual target that attaches to Super Bowl teams
When an NFL franchise makes it to the Super Bowl one year, that team faces a rude awakening the next. The Bengals may avoid this fate.Typically, a conference champion acquires the bull’s-eye that comes from being a measuring stick for other teams. Suddenly, teams that want to prove themselves circle that date on the schedule. [more]
Bengals agree to terms with Daxton Hill
The Bengals have gotten their first-round pick under contract.Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Cincinnati has agreed to terms with defensive back Daxton Hill on his four-year rookie deal.Hill was the 31st overall pick of the 2022 draft — the latest Cincinnati has ever picked in the first round after falling to the Rams in [more]
Joe Burrow checked to Ja’Marr Chase’s go route on last play of Super Bowl LVI
On the Bengals’ last play of Super Bowl LVI, receiver Ja’Marr Chase was open.He was open enough streaking down the right sideline on fourth-and-1 that he likely would’ve had a touchdown if the ball had been delivered to him.But as we all know, it wasn’t. Defensive tackle Aaron Donald made sure of that, spinning down [more]
Ja’Marr Chase: We have to roll with higher expectations this year
Predictions that the Bengals would win the AFC title for the 2021 season were all but impossible to find at this time last year, but the team made more progress than expected and wound up losing a close Super Bowl to the Rams in Los Angeles in February.On Tuesday, quarterback Joe Burrow said that “we [more]
NFL’s betting partners surely would like to have a Deshaun Watson decision, too
Beyond the Browns, their opponents, and their fans, there’s another key constituency that would like to know whether quarterback Deshaun Watson will miss any, some, or all of the games to be played in 2022.The NFL’s seven sports betting partners.They want to take bets. They want to make money from taking bets. With Watson’s status [more]
Joe Burrow: After last year, we know what it takes to win it all
The Bengals returned to the Super Bowl last season for the first time in 33 years. They don’t plan on waiting that long to get back there this time . . . and they plan on winning this time.The Bengals came close in Super Bowl LVI, but the Rams held on for a 23-20 win.It [more]
Joe Burrow has shed his knee brace, feels “great”
The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 prevented Joe Burrow from getting a real offseason before his rookie year. The Bengals quarterback was rehabbing from major knee surgery last offseason.So, heading into his third season, Burrow finally is getting a “normal” NFL offseason.“I feel great,” Burrow said Tuesday, via video from the team. “Obviously, this is my [more]
Report: Jessie Bates has no plans to sign franchise tag
Bengals safety Jessie Bates hasn’t shown up at the team’s voluntary offseason workouts because he hasn’t signed the franchise tag.Tyler Dragon of USA Today reports Monday that Bates has no plans to sign the one-year, $12.91 million tag or play this season without a long-term deal.The sides have hit an impasse in talks, according to [more]
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