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Sep 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) celebrates after defeating the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Ja'Marr Chase confused by seemingly special treatment from defenses across NFL

Andrew Kusleika

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Sep 24, 2026

New Joe Burrow footage makes Bengals' offensive line problem even more alarming

Brandon Johnson

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Sep 23, 2026

3 telling metrics that prove Bengals pass rush is just getting started

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 23, 2026

Bengals' daring run-stopping strategy could allow their defense to be NFL's best

Andrew Kusleika

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Sep 23, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Cedric Johnson

Cedric Johnson's rapid breakout flexes strength of Bengals' defensive line depth

Dylan Oakley

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Sep 23, 2026

Oct 16, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin looks on during warmups before the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Mike Tomlin's absence has Bengals poised to pounce as road favorites in Pittsburgh

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 22, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Cashius Howell (55) celebrates a sack in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 2 game between the Houston Texans and the Cincinnati Bengals at Reliant Stadium in Houston on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. The Bengals improved to 2-0 on the season with a 20-6 win on the road.

4 Bengals loudly climbing the depth chart after Week 2

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 22, 2026

Sep 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor walks on the field before the game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Zac Taylor Hot Seat Meter: Bengals coach vindicated by Week 2 defensive dominance

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 22, 2026

Jonathan Allen (93) during training camp day 3. The Cincinnati Bengals gather for day 3 of Training Camp on Friday July 31, 2026.

Bengals' Jonathan Allen proving he's much more than the 'other' big-ticket addition

Glenn Adams

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Sep 22, 2026

Sep 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) celebrates after defeating the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Joe Burrow's performance early in 2026 should scare the rest of the NFL

Andrew Kusleika

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Sep 22, 2026

Sep 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Fans of the Cincinnati Bengals during the second quarter against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Bengals rule the division and Week 3 AFC North power rankings

Glenn Adams

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Sep 22, 2026

Sep 20, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Cashius Howell (55) and cornerback Jalen Davis (35) react after a play during the game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Bengals defense ended an embarrassing streak that lasted more than four years

Brandon Johnson

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Sep 21, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Dax Hill and safety Jordan Battle

Bengals left with a no-brainer contract decision after dominant Texans win

Dylan Oakley

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Sep 21, 2026

Dec 28, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle T.J. Slaton Jr. (98) celebrates after sacking Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett (7) in the third quarter at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Bengals underrated DT TJ Slaton making sure nobody forgets about him in contract year

Glenn Adams

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Sep 21, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. (44) reacts after a play

Bengals defense proves Week 1 was no fluke after overwhelming the Texans

Gerard Angelo Samillano

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Sep 21, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. (75) warms up during pregame before the first quarter of the NFL Preseason game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Detroit Lions at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Orlando Brown Jr.'s nightmare Week 2 exposes Bengals' biggest lingering concern

Brandon Johnson

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Sep 21, 2026

Sep 13, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II (97) reacts after recovering a fumble during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Dexter Lawrence silences Bengals haters who say they overpaid for him after Week 2

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 20, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase celebrates his touchdown catch in the second quarter against the Houston Texans on Sept. 20.

5 winners (and 2 losers) for Bengals in unflinching Week 2 win over Texans

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 20, 2026

Aug 13, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Landon Robinson (96) reacts after a play in the first half against the Detroit Lions at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Bengals rookie Landon Robinson explains reasoning for pregame Marine Corps uniform

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 20, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart (94) attends practice at Kettering Health Practice Fields, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in downtown Cincinnati.

Bengals-Texans Week 2 inactives prediction: Shemar Stewart creates numbers crunch

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 20, 2026

Nov 12, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) calls a play during the first half against the Houston Texans at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Bengals vs. Texans Week 2: How to watch, injury news, top storylines, prediction

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 20, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) checks in with head coach Zac Taylor between plays in the second quarter of the NFL Week 1 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026.

Joe Burrow's season opener provided the perfect blueprint to beat the Texans

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 19, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals place kicker Evan McPherson (2) celebrates a field goal in the first quarter of the NFL Preseason game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Detroit Lions at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Bengals star Evan McPherson reigns supreme in FanSided kicker stats before Week 2

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 19, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) yells out instructions to his teammates during home opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium on September 13, 2026. The Bengals beat the Buccaneers 27-33.

Bengals' early schedule sets the stage for a reckless abandon attack in Week 2

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 19, 2026

Jun 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Danielle Hunter arrives for the team’s minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Danielle Hunter is the one opponent who could wreck the Bengals in Week 2

Matt Fitzgerald

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Sep 19, 2026

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) runs from Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Myles Murphy (99) before fumbling in the second quarter of the NFL Week 1 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026.

2 high Bengals draft picks, once-ridiculed, are mutating into playmakers

Glenn Adams

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Sep 19, 2026

Sep 13, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II (97) reacts after recovering a fumble during the second quarter at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Bengals defensive line has another opportunity to feast against vulnerable Texans

Glenn Adams

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Sep 19, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis

Marvin Lewis on Bengals defense: Duke Tobin deserves the credit

Dylan Oakley

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Sep 19, 2026

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