Cincy Jungle

Sam Greene / USA TODAY NETWORK Here’s how the former Cincinnati Bengals halfback is competing these days. A professional football player’s body has to be made to take punishment. It’s a violent game, and if a player can’t absorb hits and keep on ticking, there isn’t a place for them in the league. There is likely no position in which this is truer than running back. … [Read more...] about From the gridiron to the half ironman: Giovani Bernard literally jumps into the deep end

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images *Insert Pulp Fiction Looking Around Gif* In Week 7 vs. the Browns, the Bengals gave Jordan Battle some reps, and it seemed to benefit the entire defensive unit. So, of course, they would keep that up this week and allow the young man to develop, right? No, his snaps dropped down to three while veterans Geno Stone (60/61) and Vonn Bell … [Read more...] about Bengals vs. Eagles Snap Counts: Where is Jordan Battle?

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images The Bengals are dropping fast. It feels like some type of crucial joke that the Cincinnati Bengals have yet to win at home. Unfortunately, no one is making things up here, and the Bengals have dropped a 3-5 in a discouraging Week 8 home battle with the Philadelphia Eagles, a game that could’ve pulled the Bengals to .500 and restored … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Bengals NFL Week 9 Power Ranking Roundup

Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Bengals’ star quarterback has been putting up MVP-like numbers this year. Bengals News Look: Joe Burrow Leads NFL in ESPN’s QBR, Total EPA The Bengals are wasting Burrow’s best season. Marvin Lewis Returns To Cincinnati As Bengals Face Raiders Special teams coordinator Darrin Simmons, who came with him to … [Read more...] about Bengals News (10/30): Joe Burrow Elite Stats

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images This was the first major domino in the Bengals’ loss to the Eagles. This game swung on one play. Fourth and one. Some would argue that the game swung on the missed field goal. True, it did lead to the Eagles scoring at the end of the first half and the beginning of the second half, but the Cincinnati Bengals offense got in the end zone … [Read more...] about The play that changed the game in Bengals vs. Eagles