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But another NFL record for hapless defense is well within reach. The Bengals have allowed at least 27 points in seven consecutive games. Only five teams in the Super Bowl era (196
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Breaking down the moves the Bengals have made over the last few years that have led to the team once again fielding one of the worst defensive units
The New York Jets have finally done it. The Jets (1-7) are the brand new owners of a shiny new win during the 2025 NFL season. New York went on to upset the Bengals (3-5) in a late 39-38 win in Cincinnati.
The next most experienced player on the defense is Geno Stone, who’s the worst tackler on a defense that’s Achillies heel is tackling. The Bengals had him take a pay cut during the offseason but stuck with him anyway as their starting free safety without any competition behind him.
Cincinnati Bengals rookie left guard Dylan Fairchild suffered an apparent injury during the second quarter of the team's NFL Week 8 game against the New York Jets at Paycor Stadium. Fairchild remained down at the end of a play, holding his knee. He walked off the field under his own power toward the blue medical tent.
The Cincinnati Bengals could be in the market for adding a defensive tackle in the 2026 NFL Draft. Ole Miss has a BIG one in the form of Zxavian Harris. Harris is 6’7” and 330 pounds. He has surprising athleticism for a player with his size. He is also one of the strongest players in college football.
The Jets pulled off the upset of the day in the NFL with a 39-38 victory over the Bengals in Week 8. Here are the highlights.
The #Cowboys made trade calls to the #Raiders on Maxx Crosby and the #Bengals on Trey Hendrickson, but were rebuffed by both teams, per @JayGlazer. Dallas is in the market for defense. pic.twitter.com/hjqcZf3W0t