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Cincinnati Bengals Talk is a one-stop shop for all things Bengals! James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller take you behind the scenes and into the locker room for the latest news, insight and analysis about the Cincinnati Bengals. Get player and coach interviews, analysis and commentary about your favorite team!
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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase talks 1-on-1 with Russ Heltman of SI's BengalsTalk.com to discuss their 6–11 season, personal accountability, and what he believes the team needs to improve this offseason. The All-Pro WR discusses his evolving offseason approach, expanding into streaming and podcasting, and continues to motivate him heading into the next season.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals need to add impact talent this offseason especially on defense. But with a weak free-agent class and draft uncertainty, could trades be the real answer? James Rapien reacts to Adam Schefter’s comments about an expected surge in NFL trades, breaks down why the Bengals may need to get creative, and explores a bold trade idea involving Trey Hendrickson and veteran defensive tackle Kenny Clark. PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals are officially in the offseason, and the pressure couldn’t be higher. BUY or SELL: Will the Bengals front office actually do what’s needed to get back into Super Bowl contention? With Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins making their expectations clear, Cincinnati faces a defining moment. James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller also break down the newly released Super Bowl 61 odds, where the Bengals land in the middle of the pack, plus Joe Burrow’s MVP odds and whether they feel too high or too low. Finally, frustration boils over as Bengals legends Ken Anderson and Willie Anderson are snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame yet again. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals offseason is officially underway, and a new report suggests Cincinnati may finally be prepared to spend in free agency. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says the Bengals are expected to take Joe Burrow’s comments seriously and invest heavily this offseason, especially on the defensive side of the ball. Plus, James Rapien dives into the latest on Trey Hendrickson and why a franchise tag and potential tag-and-trade could be the smartest move for the Bengals as they reinforce the roster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals need to make significant moves this offseason, and Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins suggested a few major trade targets during Radio Row ahead of the Super Bowl. On multiple shows, both stars pointed to elite difference-makers like Maxx Crosby and Jeffrey Simmons as the type of move that could push Cincinnati into true win-now mode. James Rapien breaks down what Chase and Higgins said, how Maxx Crosby could actually be a possibility and what it could realistically cost the Bengals to land a defensive star. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSOR: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit www.sibcycline.com/chusky PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals’ offseason will be ramping up following Super Bowl LX, and there are major questions about which players should get paid and who should play out the final year of their deal. James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller break down some of Cincinnati’s most critical contract decisions, starting with Trey Hendrickson, and whether the Bengals should tag, trade, or move on. They also debate extensions for DJ Turner, Dax Hill, Chase Brown, and Jordan Battle, weighing cap flexibility, long-term value, and roster construction and more. Plus, the guys react to Super Bowl 60 odds and predictions, share stories from a busy Bengals weekend before before the offseason grind begins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals made a quiet coaching addition. Could there be more changes to Zac Taylor’s staff? We break down the hiring of Davis Koetter, what it could mean for the wide receivers and quarterbacks rooms, and why another Bengals assistant may already be out the door. Plus, four Bengals are headed to the Pro Bowl. Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow, and Joe Flacco all earned spots, giving Cincinnati two quarterbacks and two wide receivers in this year’s game. James Rapien dives into what it means historically and why this Pro Bowl could be especially fun to watch. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSOR: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit www.sibcycline.com/chusky PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The AFC North coaching picture is set, and the Bengals are choosing continuity with Zac Taylor, Al Golden and their current staff. That decision shifts the pressure squarely onto Bengals ownership and the front office. If Cincinnati truly believes in its coaches and franchise quarterback Joe Burrow, this offseason must be about adding real talent especially on defense. James Rapien breaks down why this offseason is critical for Cincinnati and why 2026 could be make-or-break for the Bengals coaching staff. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSORS: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit w RivertownInkery.com - Your Vintage Style, Made Easy. Shop for Cincy gear online or at any of their Cincinnati-area locations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals are sticking with continuity as the rest of the AFC North is hitting the reset button with their head coaches. Did it actually work in their favor? James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller break down the AFC North coaching landscape following the Steelers’ hire of Mike McCarthy, the Ravens’ move with Jesse Minter, and the uncertainty in Cleveland. Is Zac Taylor the clear top coach in the division? The guys react to the latest poll where over 2,000 Bengals fans weighed in. They also react to Championship Sunday. The Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots, and it invites discussion about successful roster-building, offseason urgency, and the Bengals’ path back to contention. Plus, a look at early Super Bowl 60 odds, and a frustrating reminder of the infamous Cincinnati mayor's proclamation from three years ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals missed the playoffs, and history shows there’s a clear path to returning in 2026. Teams like the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots aggressively spent in free agency after missing the postseason, and it paid off. The Bengals are positioned to do the same, ranking among the NFL’s top teams in projected cap space. James Rapien breaks down why free agency must be the Bengals’ top priority this offseason, why Joe Burrow believes attacking free agency is “of paramount importance,” and how past Bengals playoff runs were built on impactful veteran additions. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSOR: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit www.sibcycline.com/chusky PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals may be closer than ever to keeping Dan Pitcher in place for the 2026 season. James Rapien breaks down the latest developments surrounding the Bengals’ offensive coordinator situation, what Dan Pitcher’s recent interview activity means, and why all signs are pointing towards continuity on Zac Taylor’s staff - for now. Plus, a bold idea the Bengals should seriously consider: Trading for Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman. After Buffalo's owner Terry Pegula publicly distanced the Bills from the former second-round pick, the Bengals could gain a low-risk, high-upside addition for Cincinnati. James explains how Coleman fits the Bengals’ offense, and why the comparison to Tyler Boyd actually makes sense. PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is it time for Zac Taylor to stop calling plays for the Cincinnati Bengals? The question becomes even more critical as offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher seeks opportunities with other teams. James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller break down the scenarios that could unfold if Taylor remains determined to control playcalling duties, including potential return of Brian Callahan. The Bengals face a difficult decision: Stick with continuity, or adjust to attract and retain top offensive minds? Plus, Joe Burrow weighs in on controversial playoff calls, why the Bengals should prioritize bringing back Joe Flacco, Championship Sunday betting insights and more! Enter the Jungle airs weekly on Cincinnati Bengals Talk, covering the latest Bengals news, offseason decisions, and NFL storylines you won’t want to miss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
If the Cincinnati Bengals lose offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher to a head coaching job, what happens next? With the NFL coaching carousel heating up, the Bengals could be forced to consider multiple offensive coordinator scenarios, and two names stand out. James Rapien breaks down why Brian Callahan would be the natural favorite if the job opens, and why Bills' offensive coordinator Joe Brady has emerged as a legitimate alternative following changes in Buffalo. From Callahan’s long-standing relationship with Zac Taylor to Joe Brady’s history with Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase, we examine how each candidate would fit in Cincinnati. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals have major decisions to make in free agency, and James Rapien breaks down every key pending free agent and their chances of returning. From Trey Hendrickson and Joseph Ossai to Joe Flacco, Dalton Risner, Geno Stone, Tanner Hudson, and more, we examine who’s likely to stay in Cincinnati, who could be gone, and what each decision means for the Bengals’ 2026 roster. Use code BENGALSTALKFB50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box plus free breakfast for 1 year at https://bit.ly/3WJl6W5! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals have the last head coach standing in the AFC North as the Steelers, Ravens, and Browns all move on from their head coaches. The Bengals chose continuity, but with that decision comes added pressure. With Joe Burrow leading the way and rare division-wide coaching turnover, the Bengals may never get a clearer path to the top of the AFC North. James Rapien breaks down what this moment means for Zac Taylor, why the Bengals need their decision to be the right one, and why 2026 is a massive prove-it season for the entire organization. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSOR: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit www.sibcycline.com/chusky PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Cincinnati Bengals enter a critical offseason with plenty of cap space, a top draft pick, and an established offense led by Joe Burrow, but is that enough? James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller break down their confidence level in the Bengals actually making the necessary moves to become a true Super Bowl contender again. From past offseason decisions to lingering concerns about contract structure and spending philosophy, the conversation centers on whether Cincinnati is finally willing to push beyond their comfort zone. The guys also dive into the Bengals’ biggest offseason need, debating which defensive position matters most — and why finding a true difference-maker could change everything. Is defensive tackle the missing piece? A safety? A defensive leader who can tilt games the way Ja’Marr Chase did on offense? Plus, a look at the NFL Divisional playoff games, and an event at Roger Bacon High School James and Andrew will be attending this week... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cincinnati Bengals Director of Player Personnel Duke Tobin spoke for more than an hour addressing the team’s failures, Joe Burrow’s championship window, and the organization’s plan moving forward. But what actually changes? James Rapien reacts to Tobin’s press conference and breaks down what stood out and what didn’t, and why the Bengals are now at a crossroads entering a critical offseason. Are the Bengals willing to be as aggressive as necessary to maximize the prime years of Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase, and the rest of the core. With Zac Taylor and Duke Tobin staying in place, the pressure is on the Bengals to prove they can deliver results... SUPPORT OUR LOCAL SPONSOR: Christian Husky of Sibcy Cline Realtors. Follow @christian.husky or visit www.sibcycline.com/chusky PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cincinnati Bengals Director of Player Personnel Duke Tobin met with the media to reflect on a disappointing season and outline how the organization plans to move forward. Tobin addresses the team’s failure to meet expectations and expresses urgency to improve on the defense. Duke also discusses the Bengals’ approach to the upcoming offseason, including draft philosophy, free agency, and how the front office evaluates mistakes and successes. Plus, he addresses Joe Burrow’s role and perspective and the challenges of building a championship roster in today’s NFL, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow knows what the organization has to do to fix its' team over the next few months. That starts with being aggressive in free agency. James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller react to Burrow's message and break down the decision to run it back with Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin and the coaching staff. Plus an exclusive interview with offensive tackle Amarius Mims! Finally, a look at FanDuel's NFL playoff odds... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco met with reporters in the locker room following the team's season finale and reflected on his time in Cincinnati, his role in the quarterback room, and what comes next in his NFL career. The veteran quarterback also spoke about his relationship with Joe Burrow, playing with Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, whether a return to Cincinnati is a realistic possibility, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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