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Most of the chatter around the Cincinnati Bengals right now focuses on the rebuilding of the defense and the fate of Tee Higgins. But not far behind those things is the importance of the offensive line in front of Joe Burrow. There, the Bengals could stand to upgrade at least two guard spots after the struggles of Cordell Volson and Alex Cappa. The Bengals do just that in … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Bengals luck into 7-time All-Pro in free agency projections

The Cincinnati Bengals defense could look much different in 2025. With new defensive coordinator Al Golden inbound, one of the team’s most obvious cut candidates — Germaine Pratt — has already requested a trade. It’s safe to wonder if a guy not much farther down that list like Geno Stone might be next. Stone was Cincinnati’s latest attempt to fill the All-Pro void created when … [Read more...] about Will Bengals cut Geno Stone as defensive overhaul begins?

Now that Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt has requested a trade, the conversation shifts to where he might end up. At this point, there’s no if about the situation — Pratt is a $7.9 million cap hit in 2025 and an obvious cut candidate after his struggles last year and the defense getting a new coordinator with Al Golden. One of the most obvious locales that come to … [Read more...] about Bengals’ top trade partners for Germaine Pratt listed by NFL analyst

Many, many teams figure to get in line for Tee Higgins in free agency this offseason, should the Cincinnati Bengals let him reach the open market. But one team might be more desperate than the pack for his services. According to Jason La Canfora of the Washington Post, one NFL general manager thinks the New England Patriots will make the biggest run of all at Higgins: “I think … [Read more...] about This mystery team seems most desperate to steal Tee Higgins from Bengals

When it comes to acting as trade block sellers this offseason, the Cincinnati Bengals don’t have much going for them. Tee Higgins getting franchise-tagged for a second offseason before a tag-and-trade scenario is extremely unlikely. Possible departures like Sam Hubbard won’t generate a ton of interest, making such a move also unlikely. But a new idea has emerged — dishing Jake … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Bengals QB trade idea surfaces from NFL analyst