Burrow is ready to go, but Bengals will be cautious
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow says his surgically repaired knee is “just about 100%,” but the Cincinnati Bengals really don’t want anyone knocking their star quarterback around until absolutely necessary. Burrow likely will not see much action in the three preseason games, staying away from most contact until Cincinnati’s regular-season opener against Minnesota on Sept. […]
Bengals give DE Sam Hubbard 4-year contract extension
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard has signed a four-year contract extension. Hubbard, a Cincinnati native who played at Ohio State, was entering the fourth season of his rookie deal. A third-round draft pick (77th overall) in 2018, he’s played in played 44 career games and has 16 1/2 sacks, third most […]
Healthy Burrow, new faces boost optimism in Bengals camp
CINCINNATI BENGALS (4-11-1) CAMP SITE: Cincinnati LAST YEAR: Coach Zac Taylor’s second season began with great optimism and fizzled to a close, just as his first season had in 2019. There were reasons for hope in 2020 with Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow taking over at quarterback. After showing exciting flashes of what could be, […]
Ashley Wood: Newest cheerleader for the 2021 Cincinnati Ben-gals
Professional cheerleader, Ashley Wood has been cheering since she was a Wee Eagle in 3rd grade. She cheered for the Bellbrook Eagles until she graduated in 2014. She is now a member of the 2021 Cincinnati Ben-gals.
Bengal Jim’s brigade: A campaign for Canton
A Cincinnati superfan led Bengals fans to the Pro Football Hall of Fame to make their case known about their favorite players.
Cook to Burrow: Reincarnation or redemption?
NFL fans of today know about the “Athens Wonder Kid” Joe Burrow, but many may not be aware of the starlet Ohioan, Greg Cook, that arrived in the “Nasty Nati” some 50 years ahead of him.
Rehabbing Burrow says he’ll be ready for Bengals opener
CINCINNATI (AP) — Quarterback Joe Burrow said he expects to play in the Cincinnati Bengals’ season opener on Sept. 12. Burrow, who had surgery on his injured left knee in December, said he’s brought it back to 80-85%. Wearing a knee brace, he threw on the practice field Tuesday on the first day of organized […]
The famous and the flops: best and worst NFL 1st-round picks
The Associated Press looks at the best and worst first-round draft picks for each NFL team. The players were chosen by AP sports writers who regularly cover the 32 teams. AFC BALTIMORE RAVENS Best: T Jonathan Ogden, UCLA, 1996 Selected with the team’s first-ever pick after the move from Cleveland, Ogden held down the left […]
BVM Sports Chalk Talk: Episode 25
Is the NCAA Transfer Portal getting out of hand? Rounding out the top five in the 2021 NFL Draft, who should the Falcons select at No. 4 and what part of the offense should the Bengals upgrade at No. 5?
PODCAST: Mulligan – Episode 8
This week Matt previews the Final Four and what the National Championship will look like. He dives into some of the biggest trades in the NBA, talks pro days and the upcoming NFL draft. Episode 8 features guest Mitchell Speltz.