Latest Zac Taylor News

Burrow throws 3-yard TD pass to Higgins in OT as the Bengals beat the Broncos 30-24

Dec. 28, 2024 22:02 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — This time, near the very end of a mostly agonizing season, the Cincinnati Bengals made enough plays to win. A familiar connection closed it out. Joe Burrow threw his third touchdown pass to Tee Higgins with 1:07 left in overtime, and the Bengals...

Riding a 3-game win streak, the Bengals cling to playoff hopes with the Broncos next

Dec. 23, 2024 17:31 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals took care of business and won three straight games for the first time this season. Cincinnati is playing its best football, but it might be too late to sneak into the playoffs, with five teams battling for the two remaining AFC postseason...

Burrow throws 3 TD passes and Bengals keep playoff hopes alive with 24-6 victory over Browns

Dec. 22, 2024 20:39 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase keep putting up extraordinary numbers, but the Cincinnati Bengals still need help to reach the playoffs. Burrow threw three touchdown passes, including one as he was falling to the turf, and the Bengals kept their slim postseason hopes...

Bengals still clinging to playoff hopes as they host the struggling Browns

Dec. 19, 2024 17:35 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals still have something to play for in this disappointing season, a slight chance of slipping through the back door to the playoffs. The Cleveland Browns, on the other hand, are playing out the string. They'll try to avoid a season sweep by the...

Cincinnati's Jordan Battle and Indy's Jonathan Taylor drop ball before goal line, negating TDs

Dec. 15, 2024 22:38 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Cincinnati safety Jordan Battle thought he had a 61-yard fumble return for a touchdown until he dropped the ball just shy of crossing the goal line. Suddenly, a touchdown turned into a touchback and Tennessee took over. If it's any consolation, he had company on...

Joe Burrow sets franchise record with 3 more TD passes as Bengals beat Titans 37-27

Dec. 15, 2024 18:35 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Joe Burrow knows the Cincinnati Bengals' playoff hopes are slender at best at the bottom of the AFC's bubble teams. He still wants Cincinnati to play better no matter how this season ends. Burrow threw for 271 yards with three TDs for 36,...

Bengals and coach Zac Taylor visit the Titans and Brian Callahan needing to win

Dec. 13, 2024 16:08 PM EST

Cincinnati (5-8) at Tennessee (3-10) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Bengals by 5. Against the spread: Bengals 7-6; Titans 2-11. Series record: Tennessee leads 41-37-1. Last meeting: Titans beat the Bengals 27-3...

Zac Taylor gets his NFL moment when Bengals visit the Titans and Brian Callahan

Dec. 12, 2024 14:28 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The chance to face off against a former assistant finally has arrived for Cincinnati's Zac Taylor in his sixth season with the Bengals. On Sunday, his Bengals visit Tennessee where first-year coach Brian Callahan was Taylor's offensive coordinator the past...

Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase stay hot as the Bengals finally break through to end a 3-game skid

Dec. 10, 2024 15:27 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals finally managed to win a close game. Seven of Cincinnati's eight losses this season have been by one score. The frustration of not being able to close out these games had started to fester among the confounded Bengals. That's...

Titans' 1st-year coach Brian Callahan focused on future, not job security after latest loss

Dec. 09, 2024 16:47 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans ' playoff hopes are over earlier than at any point since 2015 when a coach was fired midseason. The franchise's third different coach since then is busy trying to build for the future in his debut year. It certainly...