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The bungling Bengals are wasting prolific seasons from their biggest stars
Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. For more Inside the Numbers, head here. ___ The Cincinnati Bengals' stars are performing at an extremely high level. Joe Burrow leads the NFL in yards passing and TD passes,...
Kickers are as good as ever these days, yet some of the NFL's true standouts are suddenly struggling
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — This is supposed to be a golden age for placekicking in the NFL. Try telling that to the fans in Baltimore, Philadelphia and Cincinnati right now. Justin Tucker, Jake Elliott and Evan McPherson — three of the more dependable kickers in the...
Joe Burrow runs for a TD and the Bengals' defense carries them past the Giants, 17-7
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Burrow made just enough plays and the maligned Bengals defense stepped up and delivered a much-needed victory that gave Cincinnati some hope after a dismal start. Burrow scored on a career-long 47-yard run on the opening possession, and Chase Brown...
Head-scratchers by Bengals and Bills coaches in waning seconds highlight NFL's topsy-turvy Week 5
If only Zac Taylor and Sean McDermott could have swapped end-of-game strategies, the teetering Cincinnati Bengals and Buffalo Bills might have avoided their big bellyflops in the NFL's topsy-turvy Week 5. Taylor called three straight runs that ultimately doomed Cincy (1-4 ) and...
The Bengals will try to salvage a spiraling season after their wild loss to the Ravens
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals are scoring plenty of points but squandered one opportunity after another to beat the Baltimore Ravens. A victory in Sunday's wild game would have been their second straight and given them an early advantage in the AFC North. Instead, the...
Justin Tucker's field goal after Derrick Henry's big run lifts Ravens to a wild 41-38 overtime win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow traded touchdown throws all afternoon. It took a big run and a chip-shot kick in overtime to settle a wild game between the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals. After Derrick Henry rumbled for 51 yards to put the Ravens at the...
Burrow and the Bengals are bumming again after another last-second loss to Chiefs in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals have walked out of Arrowhead Stadium both elated and dejected over the years. Most of the time it has been January, and they have been playing the Kansas City Chiefs for a spot in the Super Bowl. There wasn't that same...
Bengals visit Chiefs in matchup of perennial playoff contenders meeting in rare Week 2 showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals and Kansas City Chiefs are accustomed to playing each other late in the season, when the stakes are at their highest — like an AFC championship, for instance, and along with it a spot in the Super Bowl. The rivals have met five times...
Turnovers, missed tackles and other mistakes doom Bengals in season-opening loss to Patriots
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals missed too many tackles and turned the ball over too many times to beat the New England Patriots in their season opener. The Bengals weren't expecting it. Quarterback Joe Burrow was healthy to start the season for the first time since his...
