CINCINNATI — The Bengals are one of the top Super Bowl contenders this coming season by betting odds, but The Athletic's Tony Jones isn't buying it. He named Cincinnati one of the NFL's overrated teams along with the Lions, 49ers, and Bills.

Joe Burrow as "best QB in the NFL," championship window in Cincinnati, Ja'Marr Chase at No. 1, how Trey Hendrickson and Shemar Stewart are linked together.

Which NFL teams face the most pressure to succeed in the 2025 season? Tom Blair provides his rankings, with the Aaron Rodgers-led Pittsburgh Steelers taking center stage under a searing spotlight.

The Bengals announced that Dave Lapham and Lemar Parrish, two players from the franchise’s first full decade of existence, will be honored, according to a team spokesperson. Lapham was an offensive lineman from 1974-1983 and currently serves as a radio analyst. He is nicknamed “Mr. Bengal.” This year will be his 50th year with the franchise.

We are here to take a look at the NFL's best QB-RB-WR/TE trios, also known as their "triplets," in reference to the famed Troy Aikman-Emmitt Smith-Michael Irvin group that led the Cowboys to a dynasty in the early 1990s.

CINCINNATI — Zac Taylor checked into the middle of the pack across CBS Sports' latest NFL head coach rankings. Cody Benjamin slotted all of the head coaches ahead of the 2025 season and had Taylor at No. 18. It marked a drop from No. 14 a year ago, entering his seventh season as Cincinnati's head coach.

Hendrickson and the Bengals sit in an incredibly complicated position for a number of reasons, though his age, the recent smaller extensions and threats of holdouts stand tall as big issues. As Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer just wrote, the situation is best summed up as unpredictable right now:

The Bengals and the NFL would contribute $120 million toward the renovation project and up to $45 million more in rent, if the deal ends up being extended for 21 years. But in the end, the county would cover 87% of total expenses,