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Shemar Stewart Injury: Close-Up of Football Player Being Carted Off Training Camp Field

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The Shemar Stewart Injury Casts a Shadow Over Bengals Camp

Shemar Stewart left the practice field on a cart Wednesday after hyperextending his left knee. The Bengals' 2025 first-round pick couldn't put weight on the leg and needed help off the field. The Shemar Stewart injury raises fresh questions about a Bengals defensive front already thin on proven pass rushers. It happened on just the…

ByRob KantnerJuly 29, 20260Comments

A football on the field at a stadium for Cincinnati Bengals training camp updates.

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Cincinnati Bengals open dramatic training camp under heavy pressure to succeed

Cincinnati sports fans are focusing all their attention down on the riverfront as the team starts a dramatic training camp. Local leadership expects this dramatic training camp to set a physical tone that will define their entire regular season trajectory. Fresh defensive faces arrive The franchise spent unprecedented amounts of money during the winter months…

ByNina OliverioJuly 29, 20260Comments

High-angle exterior view of Paycor Stadium with illuminated signage showcasing Phase 1 renovations.

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Paycor Stadium renovations debut as Bengals complete phase one of $500M project

The Cincinnati Bengals have completed the first phase of the largest renovation project in Paycor Stadium’s history. The improvements are part of an approximately $500 million modernization plan designed to enhance the fan experience while extending the stadium’s lifespan. The upgrades will be in place for the start of the 2026 National Football League (NFL)…

ByNina OliverioJuly 21, 20260Comments

Bengals Super Bowl contenders debate illustrated by Cincinnati defensive players standing in front of the Cincinnati skyline, Roebling Bridge, and Paycor Stadium under dramatic skies.

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The Bengals Spent Big On Defense. Did They Fix The Right Problem?

At this point last season, the Bengals were posting defensive numbers that looked more like a statistical anomaly than those of a playoff contender. Through the first eleven weeks of 2025, Cincinnati allowed 0.205 EPA per play on defense. No other team in the league was above 0.148. The Bengals defense struggled mightily last season.…

ByRob KantnerJune 14, 20260Comments

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow wearing number 9, walking on the football field.

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Bengals restructure Joe Burrow contract to create salary-cap flexibility

The Cincinnati Bengals have restructured quarterback Joe Burrow’s contract, creating additional salary-cap room as the franchise prepares for the upcoming season. The restructure is expected to convert a portion of Burrow’s compensation into a signing bonus, a common NFL cap-management technique. The transaction was first reported by multiple outlets, including the Bengals’ official website and…

ByNina OliverioJune 9, 20260Comments

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Bengals’ international game set for Spain matchup against Falcons

The Cincinnati Bengals will reportedly face the Atlanta Falcons in Madrid, Spain, during the 2026 NFL season as the league continues expanding its international footprint. Multiple outlets reported that Cincinnati is expected to play in Spain at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. The matchup would mark the Bengals’ third international regular-season game in…

ByNina OliverioMay 12, 20260Comments

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Bengals offense ranking draws scrutiny ahead of 2026 season

The latest Bengals offense ranking has raised questions about how national analysts view Cincinnati heading into 2026. Several outlets, including Bleacher Report, placed the unit around the middle of the league during offseason evaluations. According to reporting aggregated by Sports Illustrated, one analysis ranked the Bengals’ offense No. 12 overall. That position contrasts with widespread…

ByNina OliverioMay 6, 20260Comments

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Minnesota, Cincinnati emerge as frontrunners for future NFL Drafts

The battle to host future NFL Drafts is heating up as two midwestern cities take the lead. The league is reportedly considering awarding future NFL Drafts further in advance to handle the massive scale of the event. The race for future NFL Drafts is officially underway. Recent industry reports indicate Minnesota and Cincinnati are the…

ByNina OliverioMay 3, 20260Comments

A Cincinnati Bengals football helmet sits on the grass of Paycor Stadium field, with the empty orange and black stands and stadium lights in the background.

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Bengals draft class leans on athletic upside in 2026 rebuild

The Bengals draft class for the 2026 NFL Draft is shaping early evaluations across league circles and draft analysts. The draft class is being described as a group built on high-floor athleticism, positional flexibility, and long-term development rather than immediate impact stars. Analysts reviewing the Bengals draft class say Cincinnati prioritized stability and athletic traits…

ByNina OliverioApril 28, 20260Comments

Tacario Davis in Cincinnati Bengals uniform after 2026 NFL Draft

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Bengals Bolster Secondary in Round 3: Expert Deep Dive on Tacario Davis

A Towering Corner Who Fits Cincinnati’s Defensive Rebuild The Bengals continued their defensive overhaul in the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting Washington cornerback Tacario Davis with the 72nd overall pick (Round 3). Following second-round edge rusher Cashius Howell (and the pre-draft trade for Dexter Lawrence II), Davis adds elite size and length to a secondary that…

ByRob KantnerApril 25, 20260Comments

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The Shemar Stewart Injury Casts a Shadow Over Bengals Camp

Cincinnati Bengals open dramatic training camp under heavy pressure to succeed

Paycor Stadium renovations debut as Bengals complete phase one of $500M project

The Bengals Spent Big On Defense. Did They Fix The Right Problem?

Bengals restructure Joe Burrow contract to create salary-cap flexibility

Bengals’ international game set for Spain matchup against Falcons

Bengals offense ranking draws scrutiny ahead of 2026 season

Minnesota, Cincinnati emerge as frontrunners for future NFL Drafts

Bengals draft class leans on athletic upside in 2026 rebuild

Bengals Bolster Secondary in Round 3: Expert Deep Dive on Tacario Davis

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