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Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe (53) rushes against New England Patriots offensive tackle Will Campbell (66) during the second quarter in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Boye Mafe's production draws eerie parallels to 2 former Bengals

Glenn Adams

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Mar 11, 2026

Ravens' Maxx Crosby trade gaffe lays groundwork for Trey Hendrickson's revenge

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 11, 2026

Generational Maxx Crosby trade twist could help Bengals steal Raiders free agent

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 10, 2026

Bengals fans howl with laughter at Ravens' epic Maxx Crosby trade fail

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 10, 2026

Sep 29, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Kansas City Chiefs safety Bryan Cook (6) warms up prior to the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Chiefs expert is positively bullish on Bengals free agent Bryan Cook

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 10, 2026

Oct 19, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Leo Chenal (54) runs onto the field during player introductions prior to the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

After losing out on Devin Lloyd, Bengals must consider these free agents

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 10, 2026

Katie Blackburn, left, and Duke Tobin, right, watch the Cincinnati Bengals practice, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Kettering Health Practice Fields in Downtown Cincinnati.

Bengals hit free agency spending while AFC North rivals opt for pricey trades

Glenn Adams

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Mar 10, 2026

Oct 12, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA;Seattle Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe (53) runs off the field during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images

Bengals' splashy Boye Mafe signing is ultimate motivation for Shemar Stewart

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Sep 28, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs safety Bryan Cook (6) takes the field prior to a game against the Baltimore Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Contract details emerge on Bengals free-agent safety fans have begged for

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Dec 7, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Denver Broncos defensive end John Franklin-Myers (98) reacts after a sack against the Las Vegas Raiders during the first half at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Duke Tobin blows huge opportunity as Bengals watch Titans sign stud pass rusher

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Dec 14, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai (58) runs onto the field before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Jets' Joseph Ossai-led spending spree could foil Bengals' draft plans

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Nov 16, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Baltimore Ravens linebacker Dre'Mont Jones (41) greets fans prior to a game against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images

AFC enemy snipes ideal Bengals free agent right as tampering window opens

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Dec 11, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle DJ Reader (98) reacts after a play in the second half against the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Beloved ex-Bengals star who may return cracks dubious free agency list

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Dec 21, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Travon Walker (44) before the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Prime trade targets Bengals could buy low on for big offseason bargains

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals safety Jordan Battle and Chiefs safety Bryan Cook

Cincinnati-born free agent could be Bengals' dream Jordan Battle sidekick

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Aug 9, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) against the Arizona Cardinals during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Rams' historic Trent McDuffie extension could be Bengals nightmare fuel

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Nov 13, 2022; Munich, Germany; Seattle Seahawks cornerback Coby Bryant (8) celebrates with fans in the second half against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during an NFL International Series game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Predicting 5 impact players the Bengals will sign in free agency

Aaron Burd

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Mar 9, 2026

Oct 22, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) reacts after the Chicago Bears jumped the snap in the third quarter at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-Imagn Images

You'll never guess how Bengals' Maxx Crosby trade pursuit played out (you totally will)

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 9, 2026

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco (16) runs for the sideline after throwing a pick-six to New England Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones (25) in the second quarter of the NFL Week 12 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.

Bengals free agent Pro Bowler may shock the world & stay in Cincinnati

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Dec 7, 2025; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Rashan Gary (52) during the game against the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Seeing is believing for Bengals' exciting last-minute free agency buzz

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Oct 6, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos defensive end John Franklin-Myers (98) reacts to a defensive stop in the second half against the Las Vegas Raiders at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Bengals fans praying big rumor on marquee free agent doesn't come true

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Dec 7, 2025; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Indianapolis Colts defensive end Kwity Paye (51) looks on before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Duke Tobin can't afford testing fate on a massive Bengals free agency risk

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Aug 1, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Logan Hall (90) looks on before training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

3 tweaks to dream Bengals mock offseason near dawn of NFL free agency

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Nov 16, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Detroit Lions defensive tackle DJ Reader (98) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

4 reunions that are on the table for the Bengals this free agency

Christopher Kokaliares

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Mar 8, 2026

Dec 20, 2025; Eugene, OR, USA; Oregon Ducks tight end Kenyon Sadiq (18) looks on before the game against the James Madison Dukes at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Bold Bengals mock draft only adds to the chaos after Maxx Crosby trade

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 8, 2026

Sep 23, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) reacts as he looks at the scoreboard during the fourth quarter against the Washington Commanders at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Maxx Crosby trade shows every AFC North team is more all-in than Bengals

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 7, 2026

Dec 14, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) on the field after loss to the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

After Ravens' Maxx Crosby trade, Bengals better have an emphatic rebuttal

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 7, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Ohio State defensive back Caleb Downs (DB34) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images

Huge Caleb Downs endorsement will fire Bengals fans up for draft day

Matt Fitzgerald

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Mar 6, 2026

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