Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals are an NFL team in the AFC North Division. The team’s first season was in 1968 with the American Football League before ing the NFL in 1970 as part of the AFL-NFL merger. The franchise made two Super Bowl appearances in the ’80s. Garnering the nickname “The Bungles” in the ’90s and early 2000s, Cincinnati finally won its first playoff game since 1991 in the 2022 season.
Notable Bengals players include Boomer Esiason, Ken Anderson, and Chad Johnson. Anthony Muñoz is the only Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee who played his career entirely for the Bengals.
- Founded: 1966
- Owner: Mike Brown
- Head coach: Zac Taylor
- Super Bowl championships: zero
- Conference championships: two (1981 and 1988)
- Stadium: Paul Brown Stadium
- Team colors: Black, white, and orange
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The Cincinnati Bengals are allowing defensive end Trey Hendrickson to seek a trade. The star -rusher is entering the final year of his contract in 2025. Hendrickson, 30, is set to earn $15.8 million in base salary with a $200,000 roster bonus. Hendrickson carries a cap hit of $18.7 million. With the NFL’s sack leader […]
For a few hours Tuesday evening, Cincinnati Bengals fans had reason to believe that Tee Higgins would be staying put. With uncertainty surrounding the future of the Bengals’ elite wide receiver duo—Higgins’ looming free agency and Ja’Marr Chase’s impending mega-extension—fans clung to the optimistic tone set by Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin. Tobin, […]
The Cincinnati Bengals are preparing to make wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase the NFL’s highest-paid non-QB. What Did the Bengals Say About Ja’Marr Chase’s Contract? “Ja’Marr is always going to be our priority. … He’s gonna end up being the No. 1 paid non-quarterback in the league.” Bengals director of player personnel Duke Tobin on Ja’Marr […]
In a surprising move, the Cincinnati Bengals are planning to use the franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins. Bengals To Tag Tee Higgins Sources: The Bengals' plan to use the franchise tag on Tee Higgins. Here's what it means for a long-term deal, when it could happen and other details that we have on […]
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is set to be a free agent. If the Bengals do not re-sign Higgins, where will the talented wide receiver end up? Below are the next team odds for Tee Higgins. Will The Bengals Re-Sign Tee Higgins? "The value, beyond just paying two really, really good wide receivers, is […]
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt has requested a trade. Where should the veteran end up? Here are three of the best landing spots for Germaine Pratt. Germaine Pratt Requests Trade #Bengals defensive captain and leading tackler Germaine Pratt has requested a trade, sources tell me and @TomPelissero. Cincinnati has been devoting resources to keeping their […]
Trey Hendrickson wants to remain with the Cincinnati Bengals. However, one of two things will happen this offseason. Either Hendrickson receives a new contract, or the team should trade him. Trey Hendrickson Desires A New Contract "I think the offseason is a good time to address contract issues.. You don't wanna become a distraction for […]
Ja’Marr Chase has made his feelings over the Kansas City Chiefs known in his Super Bowl 2025 prediction and has big hopes for Saquon Barkley. Ja’Marr Chase Slams Chiefs and Praises Saquon Barkley in Super Bowl 2025 Prediction Andy Reid’s men will take on the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans on February 9 at Super […]
Ja’Marr Chase became the 6th NFL WR since the Super Bowl era to win the receiving triple crown. Ja’Marr Chase may not be heading to the playoffs, but his season will be ed among the greats. On Sunday night, the Cincinnati Bengals star etched his name in NFL history, becoming just the sixth wide receiver […]
The second game of the NFL’s Week 17 Saturday tripleheader was a barn burner. The Denver Broncos and Cincinnati Bengals battled until the end of overtime with the Bengals prevailing. Both teams had chances in overtime before Joe Burrow threw a touchdown to Tee Higgins to seal the win. Higgins had the game of […]