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The Browns kicked a last second field goal to win 20-18. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals&#39; patience with gifted DT likely won&#39;t pay off amid crowded group</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-patience-with-gifted-dt-likely-won-t-pay-off-amid-crowded-group-01kv2vcydsj1?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kv2vcydsj1</guid><description>Can the Cincinnati Bengals get something out of this 2024 fourth-round pick who the Jaguars gave up on after only one season.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kv2vfeatc95v4zp871.jpg" caption="Aug 23, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Jordan Jefferson (98) shown on the field against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. 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next potential blockbuster trade</title><link>https://stripehype.com/window-may-be-closing-on-bengals-next-potential-blockbuster-trade?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktvp4y28kz</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals have had a busy offseason, but with their newly created salary cap space, another potential trade target could be off the table.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5185,h_2916,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktvp93kf7v82pd20ay.jpg" caption="New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara. | Stephen Lew-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Joe Burrow hasn&#39;t just saved the Bengals, he&#39;s resurrected them</title><link>https://stripehype.com/joe-burrow-hasnt-just-saved-the-bengals-hes-resurrected-them?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktvhm062xr</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals have become a changed franchise thanks to Joe Burrow, daring to dream bigger than ever before in pursuit of their first Super Bowl.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4221,h_2374,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktvhq2ygthn08tkay3.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. | Katie Stratman-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 Bengals roster battles that could turn ruthless before training camp</title><link>https://stripehype.com/3-bengals-roster-battles-that-could-turn-ruthless-before-training-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktvhkv351j</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals have as good of a roster as ever in the Joe Burrow era, but that means a few competitions in training camp will be particularly brutal.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_233/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktvhwq07fv235zm83b.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks with media during the NFL Draft, Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kyle Dugger has wasted no time creating buzz at Bengals OTAs</title><link>https://stripehype.com/kyle-dugger-has-wasted-no-time-creating-buzz-at-bengals-otas?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktvfqzfgjb</guid><description>One of the Cincinnati Bengals&#39; 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That reality could trigger a trade.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktps687f393bx9km1j.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals Director of Player Personnel Duke Tobin addresses the media during a press conference, Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals just vanquished biggest elephant in the room before OTAs ended</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-just-vanquished-biggest-elephant-in-the-room-before-otas-ended?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktpyax5bnq</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals officially have their entire 2026 NFL Draft class under contract after agreeing to terms with rookie second-round pick Cashius Howell.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:08:17 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_306/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktpyjchtq31t5n7naz.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals second round pick Cashius Howell speaks with media during the 2026 NFL Draft, Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Bengals actually did it: Pigs are flying and the sky is magenta</title><link>https://stripehype.com/the-bengals-actually-did-it-pigs-are-flying-and-the-sky-is-magenta?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01ktpx3q2vat</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals continue to make out-of-character moves that actually makes the fanbase feel like they&#39;re being heard.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:33:15 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5844,h_3287,x_0,y_605/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktpx5w7shq1kgz9b7g.jpg" caption="Jan 30, 2022; Kansas City, MO, USA;  Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin (99) lifts Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) after the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.  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Here&#39;s why they&#39;re actually No. 1.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_125/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktpd811fx12b7gbv5k.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja&#39;Marr Chase (1) answers questions from the press during in-person availability, Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Drake Stadium on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles. 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These three opponents could help them realize such ambitions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2555,h_1437,x_0,y_205/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktmevcmh7vtzfdk4rd.jpg" caption="Sep 12, 2021; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor celebrates following the overtime win against the Minnesota Vikings at Paul Brown Stadium. 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Could their fourth-round rookie be up to the task?</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:13:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6116,h_3440,x_826,y_135/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01ktkwn60fqmr1xb0agk.jpg" caption="Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Georgia wideout Colbie Young (WO46) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. 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Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images | Scott Galvin-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Glenn Adams"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals rightly named ideal fit for perfect RB2 trade candidate</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-rightly-named-ideal-fit-for-perfect-rb2-trade-candidate?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Richard Louis</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt9se1ee9k</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals should look into acquiring New Orleans Saints star Alvin Kamara due to a lack of viable backfield depth behind Chase Brown.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2841,h_1598,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt9v36b2dy2d5t0gvs.jpg" caption="New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) carries the ball as Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Jordan Evans (50) defends during a Week 10 NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati. &#xA;&#xA;Cincinnati Bengals Vs New Orleans Saints Nov 11 | Kareem Elgazzar"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Richard Louis"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kay Adams explains why her latest Bengals visit hit different</title><link>https://stripehype.com/kay-adams-explains-why-her-latest-bengals-visit-hit-different?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kta1t8f101</guid><description>Major NFL media personality Kay Adams is a hardcore Cincinnati Bengals supporter, but she also tells it like it is.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5862,h_3297,x_0,y_121/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kta21nqckhp3ttdrkq.jpg" caption="Mar 31, 2026; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Media personality and Up &amp; Adams tv show host Kay Adams on set during the 2026 NFL Annual League Meeting at the Arizona Biltmore. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ja&#39;Marr Chase &amp; Zac Taylor highlight Bengals&#39; big buy-in at voluntary OTAs</title><link>https://stripehype.com/jamarr-chase-zac-taylor-highlight-bengals-big-buy-in-at-voluntary-otas?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt73fy814x</guid><description>Ja&#39;Marr Chase said he was pleasantly surprised by the Cincinnati Bengals&#39; move to get Dexter Lawrence. The vibes in Cincinnati seem to be at an all time high.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7637,h_4295,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt73s6xdh750790md7.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja&#39;marr Chase. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Forget Trey Hendrickson, the Bengals&#39; new star hasn&#39;t peaked yet</title><link>https://stripehype.com/forget-trey-hendrickson-the-bengals-new-star-hasnt-peaked-yet?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt1ax0ze7h</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals replaced Trey Hendrickson with former Seattle Seahawks defensive end Boye Mafe. He could become better than Hendrickson was.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3816,h_2146,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt1beb6nwcn8nx2pq7.jpg" caption="Defensive end Trey Hendrickson playing for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2025. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bold stat line predictions for three of Bengals&#39; most important rookies</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bold-stat-line-predictions-for-three-of-bengals-most-important-rookies?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Christopher Kokaliares</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt4w5n4x2m</guid><description>Cincinnati&#39;s 2026 draft class is projected to be one of its strongest in recent memory. So, let&#39;s cast our prediction net out into the sea of outcomes and project what stats these three Bengals&#39; rookies could end up having in their first season.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_115/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt4w80t2h07wdak81v.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals second round pick Cashius Howell speaks with media during the 2026 NFL Draft, Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Christopher Kokaliares"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals&#39; Myles Murphy faces tough reality after rival Nick Herbig&#39;s extension</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-myles-murphy-faces-tough-reality-after-rival-nick-herbig-extension?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Glenn Adams</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt738pqhe3</guid><description>Nick Herbig’s huge extension highlights just how much Cincinnati Bengals pass rusher Myles Murphy still must prove before earning a major payday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5410,h_3043,x_0,y_317/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt75f1xnppg6mqj8sk.jpg" caption="Oct 8, 2023; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Myles Murphy (99) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Glenn Adams"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Zac Taylor might have no choice but to unleash this forgotten Bengals gem</title><link>https://stripehype.com/zac-taylor-might-have-no-choice-but-to-unleash-this-forgotten-bengals-gem?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt6gb397qr</guid><description>With the NFL trending towards more two-tight-end sets, the Bengals may be forced to use Erick All Jr more this season, now that he is back from injury. </description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt6gdqcswgg5dkvb34.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals assistant GM drops ultimate tease about already-electric offseason</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-assistant-gm-drops-ultimate-tease-about-already-electric-offseason?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt72pxx4zp</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals front office is almost unrecognizable from previous years this offseason, and that&#39;s intended to be the highest of compliments.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:08:05 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8640,h_4860,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt73j2mkfx1rekdsqf.jpg" caption="Sep 25, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) smiles while speaking with Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja&#39;Marr Chase (1) before stretching for the NFL game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Albert Cesare-Imagn Images | Albert Cesare-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bengals defense toeing fine line of jack-of-no-trades and versatility at OTAs</title><link>https://stripehype.com/bengals-defense-toeing-fine-line-of-jack-of-no-trades-and-versatility-at-otas?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt5tzkn7vn</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals have way more talent on defense now than in recent years, but their last two top draft picks may struggle on their current trajectories.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:10:35 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8640,h_4860,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt5v6d20b54dbseen1.jpg" caption="Injured Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart (97) watches from the sideline in the third 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. The Bengals fall to 3-8 with a 26-20 loss at home. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Vikings passed, but Bengals exec Trey Brown&#39;s GM hopes are far from over</title><link>https://stripehype.com/the-vikings-passed-but-bengals-exec-trey-brown-gm-hopes-are-far-from-over?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Glenn Adams</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt1wataxjv</guid><description>The Vikings passed on Cincinnati Bengals assistant GM Trey Brown, but his next opportunity could arrive sooner than expected.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3300,h_1856,x_0,y_216/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt1ykg7kmqnx7v744a.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals Assistant General Manager Trey Brown speaks with media at a press conference during the 2026 NFL Draft, Friday, April 24, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati. | Frank Bowen IV/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Glenn Adams"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Adam Schefter makes &#39;dangerous&#39; Bengals prediction after Myles Garrett trade</title><link>https://stripehype.com/adam-schefter-makes-dangerous-bengals-prediction-after-myles-garrett-trade?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt4kz1ggqg</guid><description>Adam Schefter has said that the Cincinnati Bengals are set up to be a dangerous team in 2026 off the back of Myles Garrett getting traded to the Rams.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5184,h_2916,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt4mg2wjz6scgb7z3n.jpg" caption="Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in 2025 | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Key Bengals know they&#39;re not off the hook after Rams&#39; Myles Garrett trade</title><link>https://stripehype.com/key-bengals-know-theyre-not-off-the-hook-rams-myles-garrett-trade?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt2k15cqqv</guid><description>Myles Garrett leaving the AFC North is a big help to the Cincinnati Bengals&#39; efforts to protect Joe Burrow, but that doesn&#39;t mean the road ahead will be easy.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5158,h_2901,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt2k377yrrvaxg6yyg.jpg" caption="Jan 4, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) and Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) talk between plays in the first quarter at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Greene-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images | Sam Greene-USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Why Bengals&#39; Week 9 Madrid game could be the most pivotal of the season</title><link>https://stripehype.com/why-bengals-week-9-madrid-game-could-be-the-most-pivotal-of-the-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Dylan Oakley</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt1qmgssm7</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals&#39; Week 9 trip to Madrid against the Atlanta Falcons could prove to be their most important game of the 2026 season. </description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7008,h_3942,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt1xvt76ywebc5pqw8.jpg" caption="Bengals Head Coach Zac Taylor. | Phil Didion/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Dylan Oakley"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Myles Garrett trade details make Bengals&#39; Dexter Lawrence deal even sweeter</title><link>https://stripehype.com/myles-garrett-trade-details-make-bengals-dexter-lawrence-deal-even-sweeter?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Matt Fitzgerald</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt269neb93</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals&#39; trade for Dexter Lawrence looks better by the day. That was only reaffirmed by the Rams&#39; pricey trade for Browns star Myles Garrett. </description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:32:50 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4446,h_2500,x_0,y_111/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt2gp9tm16nthybttr.jpg" caption="Newly signed Cincinnati Bengals defense tackle Dexter Lawrence speaks in a press conference for the first time since joining the team at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Monday, April 20, 2026. | Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Matt Fitzgerald"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Major media outlet makes huge Bengals prediction for 2026 season</title><link>https://stripehype.com/major-media-outlet-makes-huge-bengals-prediction-for-2026-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Marcus Mosher</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kt1v92vq08</guid><description>The Cincinnati Bengals have not won the AFC North in several years. Will this be the year that changes?</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7141,h_4016,x_0,y_674/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/59/01kt1ve3wbhrj66s3ex9.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) looks for hands to shake after the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 18 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. 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