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Cincinnati reportedly is considering a tag-and-trade to move Trey Hendrickson and could pursue Rashan Gary as a veteran replacement; Gary, not likely to return to Green Bay because of a large cap hit, possesses pass-rush production (about 60 pressures and 7.5 sacks) and has a prior connection with Bengals defensive line coach Jerry Montgomery, making him an appealing fit for a win-now defense.
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was named to the AFC roster for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games in San Francisco, marking his third career Pro Bowl selection (2022, 2024). In 2025, after returning from a toe injury in Week 13, he posted 1,809 passing yards and 17 touchdowns in eight starts with a 100.7 rating, and over the final six weeks led the NFL in completions (152) while ranking among the leaders in TDs (15), yards (1,620), completion percentage (68.2%) and rating (102.2). He joins Ja’Marr Chase, Joe Flacco and Tee Higgins as Bengals Pro Bowl picks for 2025, and becomes the fourth Bengals QB with at least three Pro Bowl honors (Ken Anderson, Andy Dalton, Boomer Esiason). The Pro Bowl Games are Feb. 3 at Moscone Center in San Francisco and will be televised on ESPN.
Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco earned his first Pro Bowl selection, named to the AFC roster for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games after starting six of Cincinnati's 2025 games post-trade; he threw for 2,479 yards and 15 touchdowns with 10 interceptions on 251-of-416 passing in 13 appearances, highlighted by a 470-yard game and a 342-yard, three-TD performance against Pittsburgh, as Cincinnati prepared for the Pro Bowl on Feb. 3, 2026 in San Francisco on ESPN.
A Bengals-focused news roundup covers quarterback Joe Flacco’s lingering questions about his playing future, the Ravens’ fresh coaching era, and a setback for the Bengals after drafting Jermaine Burton 80th overall in 2024 and cutting him by 2025 with no new team signed yet. It also notes coaching staff speculation, including potential moves for Dan Pitcher amid Hafley-era reshuffles, highlighting ongoing AFC North turnover and rivalry dynamics.
Cincinnati should explore trading for Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman as a low-cost, high-upside addition to the WR corps; with a likely price around a sixth-round pick, Coleman would be a cost-controlled two-year veteran ($1.7M in 2026 and $2.1M in 2027 with $1.7M guaranteed) who could serve as a third or fourth option behind Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, and Andrei Iosivas.
Andre Szmyt kicked a 49-yard game-winning field goal for the Browns in a close 20-18 victory over the Bengals, with key performances including a sack by Grant Delpit, a record-setting sack by Myles Garrett, and significant defensive plays like a fumble recovery touchdown and a pick-six. The game featured missed extra points by the Bengals and notable defensive efforts from Cleveland, culminating in a season-ending win for the Browns.
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 20-18 in a season finale highlighted by Myles Garrett's NFL record-breaking sack, clutch performances by Shedeur Sanders and Andre Szmyt, and strong defensive plays, ending the Browns' season with back-to-back wins.
The Cleveland Browns announced their inactive players for the Week 18 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, with several players including David Njoku and Wyatt Teller unavailable due to injuries or other reasons, and roster changes including elevations and signings.
The Miami Dolphins will host the Cincinnati Bengals at Hard Rock Stadium on December 21 at 1 p.m., with options to watch on CBS/Paramount+, listen on local radio stations, and follow updates via social media and the NFL Game Center.
Zac Taylor's future as Bengals head coach is secure through the 2027 season due to a hidden second 5-year extension signed after their 2022 AFC Championship run, despite recent struggles and missing the playoffs for three straight years. Joe Burrow remains confident in Taylor and the coaching staff, and the team is likely to retain its current coaching staff for the foreseeable future.
The Baltimore Ravens achieved a 24-0 shutout victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, with analysis focusing on their effective offense, defensive performance, and the influence of Ed Reed, along with implications for their future playoff prospects.
Joe Burrow praises veteran quarterback Joe Flacco for his effective play and positive presence with the Cincinnati Bengals, highlighting Flacco's accuracy, leadership, and the team's improved offensive performance despite some losses.
Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, has opened his 21-day practice window after recovering from a toe ligament injury sustained in Week 2. Although he won't return this week, he aims to play around Thanksgiving, motivated by the AFC North's competitiveness and his desire to contribute to his team. Burrow, who led the league in 2024 with impressive stats, is optimistic about returning before the season ends.
Logan Wilson, a key linebacker for the Bengals and a leader on and off the field, was traded to the Dallas Cowboys. Despite being benched for younger players, Wilson showed class and leadership in his farewell, highlighting the impact of his presence on the Bengals' defense and the leadership void his departure creates.
Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins of the Bengals have the chance to make NFL history in different ways during their game against the Bears, with Chase aiming for a record of four consecutive 10+ catch games and Higgins seeking to extend his streak of touchdown catches at home, both potentially aided by quarterback Joe Flacco's availability.