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Burrow and the Bengals head into their bye week with playoff hopes on life support
CINCINNATI (AP) — Despite the second-half heroics of quarterback Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals blew another close game they had a chance to win. It's a familiar storyline for the Bengals (4-7) in this most frustrating of seasons. Sunday night's 34-27 loss to the Los Angeles...
Zac Taylor insists his Bengals can still be a playoff team after loss to Chargers drops them to 4-7
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Even after yet another painful loss in a season full of heartbreakers for Cincinnati, head coach Zac Taylor insisted his beleaguered Bengals can still make the playoffs. Taylor's Bengals (4-7) and their fans might be finding it increasingly hard to keep the...
Bengals WR Tee Higgins is expected to play Sunday against the Chargers
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins is expected to play Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, coach Zac Taylor said after Friday's practice. Higgins has missed the last three games with a quadriceps injury and was out for two games earlier in the season...
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...
Gesicki's big day helps the Bengals get a sorely needed victory against the Raiders
CINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Gesicki finally got to do “The Griddy” with Ja’Marr Chase in the end zone. Gesicki caught two touchdown passes in Cincinnati's 41-24 victory over Las Vegas on Sunday, providing a big lift for the Bengals. The veteran tight end finished with five...
Bengals bench WR Jermaine Burton for 41-24 victory over Raiders
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals scratched Jermaine Burton on Sunday after the rookie receiver was expected to take on an expanded role in their game against Las Vegas. It was unclear exactly why Burton was benched. Coach Zac Taylor described the decision as “a necessary...
Bengals struggle to run the ball in a 37-17 loss to the Eagles
CINCINNATI (AP) — With Joe Burrow at quarterback and an array of talented receivers, Cincinnati has a dangerous passing attack. When it comes to running the ball, well, the Bengals are struggling. Cincinnati had just 58 yards on the ground on a 37-17 loss to the...
Eagles look to stay near the top of the NFC East as the Bengals eye .500
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals have each won two straight at the expense of the same two struggling teams. Because of a quirk in the schedules, both have played — and beaten — the New York Giants and Cleveland Browns the last two weeks. That...
Bengals QB Joe Burrow seeking first career win in Cleveland against Deshaun Watson, reeling Browns
CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Burrow seemingly has it all, including a long list of accomplishments during his football career: a Heisman Trophy, victories over Patrick Mahomes, a Super Bowl trip, a massive contract. However, there's one thing that has eluded the Cincinnati quarterback. ...
