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Chargers defense ready for challenge of facing high-powered Bengals offense
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Bud Dupree knows the challenge awaiting the Los Angeles Chargers' defense on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals. With Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow leading the league in passing yards and Ja'Marr Chase tops in receiving, it is a prime opportunity for...
Defense featuring new coordinator rises to occasion as Colorado chases Big 12 title, playoff spot
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — At Colorado, the topic of last season borders on taboo and risks the wrath of Deion Sanders. “Ain’t nobody talking about last year,” the coach of the 18th-ranked Buffaloes said when the subject was broached. Of course, those bygone days do...
Analysis: Special teams were full of chokes in the NFL's wacky Week 10
Special teams were chock-full of chokes in the NFL's wacky Week 10. The 49ers muffed a punt and missed three field goals before Jake Moody's 44-yarder as time expired beat the Buccaneers 23-20. In between his third miss and his third make, Moody was confronted on the...
Despite the heroics of Burrow and Chase, 4-6 Bengals let another one slip away with Chargers next
CINCINNATI (AP) — Even with Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase at their dazzling best, the Cincinnati Bengals couldn't quite do enough to get a win at Baltimore. The hard-luck Bengals faced the Ravens on Thursday night with a chance to even their record at 5-5 with a critical victory...
Bengals fritter away another big lead in a second frustrating loss to Ravens
BALTIMORE (AP) — Another tight game, another loss for the Cincinnati Bengals. It's a frustrating pattern that has put the struggling team in danger of missing the playoffs despite the outstanding play of Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase. For the second time in two games against the...
Jackson leads rally, and Ravens stop 2-point attempt to hold off Bengals 35-34
BALTIMORE (AP) — Facing his largest deficit in three years, Lamar Jackson led Baltimore back with another dazzling display. He danced along the sideline on one scramble, turning a potential 20-yard loss into a 10-yard gain. He left his feet while throwing the winning touchdown...
Cincinnati wide receiver Tee Higgins inactive against the Ravens with a quad injury
BALTIMORE (AP) — Cincinnati wide receiver Tee Higgins was inactive for Thursday night's game at Baltimore with a quad injury. It's the third straight absence for Higgins, who caught two touchdown passes against the Ravens in a loss last month. Also inactive for Cincinnati were wide...
Raiders head into bye with 3 new coaches and plenty to think about before their season resumes
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Anybody can be replaced. That was the message defensive back Nate Hobbs felt was sent when assistant coaches Luke Getsy, James Cregg and Rich Scangarello were relieved of their duties after the Las Vegas Raiders lost to the Cincinnati Bengals 41-24 last...
Jackson and Burrow square off again in a prime-time rematch of their overtime thriller last month
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore vs. Cincinnati last month was a dream matchup for those who enjoy great quarterback play — Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow spent much of the game leading their teams up and down the field with remarkable ease. For a defensive back, it was a bit...
Ravens, Bengals meet again in a rematch of their overtime thriller from last month
Cincinnati (4-5) at Baltimore (6-3) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime. BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Bengals 5-4; Ravens 5-3-1. Series record: Ravens lead 31-27. Last meeting: Ravens won 41-38 in...