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Making Sense of the Bengals New Coaching Hires
The Bengals signaled a shift toward prioritizing player development with the hirings of Al Golden and Scott Peters.
Ian Altenau
Jan 235 min read
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If the Steelers Move on from Tomlin, it's a Win for the AFC North
Mike Tomlin's job might be on the line after another early playoff exit, but could replacing him be a big mistake?
Ian Altenau
Jan 125 min read
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Bengals' D Stifles Steelers to Keep Playoff Dreams Alive
The Bengals will still need to sweat out Sunday to see if they reach the postseason, but they ended the season on a high note.
Ian Altenau
Jan 55 min read
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Ball Keeps Bouncing the Bengals’ Way Versus Broncos
We've been waiting all season for the Bengals' luck to turn, and last night might be the surest sign yet that it finally has.
Ian Altenau
Dec 29, 20245 min read
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Bengals Beat Browns but Big Questions Remain
The Bengals beat the Browns to keep their playoff hopes alive, but the wins raises even more questions.
Ian Altenau
Dec 25, 20247 min read
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Bengals Survive against Titans in Slop-fest
It was a sloppy game filled with turnovers and penalties, but the Bengals survived, and their playoff chances live for another week.
Ian Altenau
Dec 15, 20243 min read
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Bengals Find Fortune in Dallas
After a season filled with misery and hard luck, it was nice to see the ball bounce the Bengals way for once.
Ian Altenau
Dec 10, 20243 min read
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Steelers Send Bengals Spiraling
The Bengals defense put a stamp on this miserable season but allowing a season-high 44 points to the Steelers.
Ian Altenau
Dec 1, 20244 min read
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When Charger-ing Meets Bungle-ing
When it comes to Charger-ing versus Bungle-ing, it turns out the power of Bungle cannot be denied.
Ian Altenau
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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Bengals Blow It Again: Pain, Disappointment, Angst & Frustration
The Bengals loss to the Ravens on TNF was another reminder that this season is all about finding new ways to lose.
Ian Altenau
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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Bengals Run Through Raiders for First Home Win
I know it was the Las Vegas Raiders, but c’mon – that was a satisfying win. It doesn’t mean the Cincinnati Bengals are back, and it...
Ian Altenau
Nov 3, 20244 min read
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It’s Not Zac Taylor’s Fault, But He Should Go Anyway
For a few seasons, the Bengals lulled the football world into thinking they may have turned a corner. The mask has now been lifted.
Ian Altenau
Nov 1, 20244 min read
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Eagles Embarrass Bengals and Hand Them 0 - 4 Start at Home
There's no sugarcoating it: the Eagles outclassed the Bengals, and now they're sit 0 - 4 at home for the first time since 2019.
Ian Altenau
Oct 27, 20245 min read
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The Bengals Are Missing Out on the Trade Block, and It Could Cause Them to Miss the Playoffs
Instead of taking a chance on improving their team, the Bengals are standing pat as the rest of the NFL keeps passing by them.
Ian Altenau
Oct 25, 20243 min read
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Bengals Secure Sloppy Win over Struggling Browns
It was another ugly game marred with penalties and injuries, but the Bengals managed to walk of Cleveland with their first divisional win.
Ian Altenau
Oct 20, 20243 min read
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Bengals Weather Weirdness to Wrestle Win over the Giants
Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. That epitomizes the Bengals win over the Giants on Sunday night.
Ian Altenau
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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Bengals Blow Burrow’s Beauty
A bad hold, a big run, and a short kick. Three plays was all it took to send the Bengals back to the drawing board.
Ian Altenau
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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Asleep at the Wheel: Bengals Fall to 0 - 3 Versus Commanders
After a 38 - 33 debacle at home on Monday Night Football, it's clear the Bengals aren't Super Bowl contenders.
They're a punchline.
Ian Altenau
Sep 24, 20245 min read
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Sloppy Bengals Gift-Wrap a Win for Kansas City
The Bengals had their opportunities, but uncharacteristic sloppiness in crucial moments sealed their fate.
Ian Altenau
Sep 15, 20243 min read
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Best-Case/Worst-Case: AFC North Edition
The AFC North had an unimpressive weekend, but this is still the toughest division in football...
...right?
Ian Altenau
Sep 9, 202410 min read
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