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Frustrated Bengals are 4-7 at their bye week and still looking for ways to win the close games
CINCINNATI (AP) — After the Bengals let yet another close game slip away, Joe Burrow acknowledged that this is the most frustrating season of his NFL career. Someone asked why. “Self-explanatory,” Cincinnati's star quarterback said. That it is. ...
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,...
In their first year under Jim Harbaugh, the Chargers have shown a resilience they had lacked
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Coming up big in clutch moments and being resilient are two qualities the Los Angeles Chargers had lacked over the past four seasons. That isn't the case in coach Jim Harbaugh's first year. The Chargers blew a 21-point third-quarter lead but...
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...
Chargers beat Bengals 34-27 on Dobbins' late TD after squandering 21-point lead
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers finally have their signature win. Even if it ended up being a white-knuckle finish. The Chargers squandered a 21-point third-quarter lead Sunday night against the Cincinnati Bengals before J.K....
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...
Chargers LB Khalil Mack, Bengals OT Orlando Brown Jr. declared inactive for prime-time game
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack is sidelined for Sunday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to a groin injury. Mack suffered the injury during a Nov. 3 game at Cleveland. He has missed practice the past two weeks, but played four...
Chargers out to continue dominant defensive run against Burrow, Bengals
Cincinnati (4-6) at Los Angeles Chargers (6-3) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC/Peacock BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 1 1/2. Against the spread: Bengals 6-4; Chargers 6-3. Series record: Chargers lead 22-14. Last meeting: Chargers...
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...
Herbert and Burrow face off for 2nd time as Chargers host Bengals in prime time
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter said he hasn't gotten much sleep this week trying to prepare for Cincinnati's prolific duo of Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase. Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo likely feels the same way when it...
