But the Bengals also have to go through some standard offseason housekeeping, which includes expanding the roster. As such, the Bengals announced 11 signings on reserve/futures contracts: These players finished the season on the practice squad and now won’t count against the active roster until Feb. 10, just after the Super Bowl.
Although it looked like they might miraculously edge the Bengals out toward the end, the Steelers ultimately succumbed to a 19–17 loss—the team
Tight end Travis Kelce talked about Cincinnati fans saying the Chiefs threw the season finale to block the Bengals from the postseason.
A player signed to a reserve/future contract can be added to an NFL team’s roster when it expands from 53 to 90 players for the offseason on March 12, the first day of the NFL’s 2025 business year. The newly signed players become eligible to participate in offseason workouts, minicamps and OTAs as team members.
Cincinnati is moving quickly to work to hire Anarumo's replacement and, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, there are already two targets in sight.
Pittsburgh’s defense has softened some lately but still allows only 20 points per game and features a top-eight run-stopping unit. Luckily for Cincinnati, the Steelers’ air defense isn’t quite as dominant.
CINCINNATI — The Bengals fired offensive line coach Frank Pollack on Monday morning, sources confirmed. It isn't a surprising move. Pollack has been the Bengals' offensive line coach since 2021. He is respected across the NFL, but there were internal questions about his fit with Zac Taylor, Dan Pitcher and Cincinnati's offense.
The Cincinnati Bengals trolled the Pittsburgh Steelers after their 19-17 win on Saturday night. Now, the Bengals will have to wait to see if they make it into the playoffs.
The Cincinnati Bengals are out of wiggle room. After weeks of scoreboard watching, hoping against AFC rivals, and calculating the percentage chances of making the playoffs, the Bengals (7-8 ...
Cincinnati’s defense was a significant disappointment in 2024, with the unit finishing No. 25 in yards allowed and points allowed. It was a significant drop off for coordinator Lou Anarumo, who had been one of the key pieces of the Bengals’ successful ...
The 2024 season has come and gone and the Cincinnati Bengals are in offseason mode after missing the playoffs yet again. Last offseason, all eyes were on the Bengals and how they planned on attacking the contract situations of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins.