Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images It isn’t just that they ran the ball three times. It is how they ran the ball. The Cincinnati Bengals dropped to 1-4 against the Baltimore Ravens in overtime Sunday. One crucial sequence that people are focusing on is the offense calling three run plays in a row after getting the ball on Baltimore’s 38-yard line. They only gained three … [Read more...] about Bengals running 3 straight times is even worse than you think
Tuesday Trenches: Whose fault is this?
Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images I think we know the answer. On Sunday afternoon, Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals offense scored 38 points in regulation. They did more than enough to win. They didn’t win, though. Lou Anarumo’s defense sold out to stop Derrick Henry, and for the most part, they did. Before his 51-yard carry in … [Read more...] about Tuesday Trenches: Whose fault is this?
Bengals open as 3.5-point favorites against Giants on SNF
Cara Owsley/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Bengals are picked to beat the Giants on the road under the lights in Week 6. The Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes are officially on life support after they lost a heartbreaking fourth game in overtime to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5. They now head to East Rutherford to face the New York Giants on … [Read more...] about Bengals open as 3.5-point favorites against Giants on SNF
Sunday Night Football: Steelers vs. Cowboys picks and open thread
Barry Reeger-Imagn Images The Steelers host an important game against the Cowboys. The Pittsburgh Steelers are hosting the Dallas Cowboys for Sunday Night Football. Pittsburgh is a surprising 3-1 that now has the 3-2 Baltimore Ravens right on their heels in the AFC North. They have found ways to win with great defense and quarterback Justin Fields doing just enough … [Read more...] about Sunday Night Football: Steelers vs. Cowboys picks and open thread
Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase speak out on Bengals’ play-calling in overtime
Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images They aren’t wrong. Sunday was a tough loss for the Cincinnati Bengals, as they fell to the Baltimore Ravens in overtime 41-38. Capped off by a Derrick Henry run to set up a Justin Tucker field goal, it was the Bengals struggles to get a first down after the Ravens fumble that really led to the loss. After … [Read more...] about Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase speak out on Bengals’ play-calling in overtime