Preseason Week 4: Bengals vs Colts

The Orange and Black Insider Bengals podcast: 8/30 live stream

There is a lot of craziness surrounding the Bengals as Week 1 of the regular season is oh-so-close. Will Vontaze Burfict win his appeal on his suspension? We also examine how the roster is shaping up with some recent moves.

Bengals vs Colts PFF grades and player analysis

We analyze the Bengals' grades from Pro Football Focus from their 9-6 win over the Indianapolis Colts in the final game of the preseason. Did these scores help earn some players their spots on the 53-man roster?

Final Rookie Report heading into Week 1 at Oakland

P.J. Dawson is more than ready for the season after an impressive final preseason game. Which other rookies impressed and which were surprisingly still cut from the team on Saturday? We take a look.

Bengals vs Colts Preseason Week 4 MVP award

We take a look at the best performances from Bengals players in the team's 9-6 win in the preseason finale versus the Colts. Cast your vote and sound off on your winner!

Bengals vs Colts Preseason Week 4: What We Learned

Preseason game four is the fakest of the fake football games, but for what it is worth, the Bengals won and they did so without suffering any major injuries. Here is what we learned before real football starts.

Analyzing AJ McCarron's performance vs the Colts

In this episode of "The Dalton Dispatch," we examine the play of AJ McCarron in the Bengals' final preseason game of 2015.

Bengals vs Colts: 5 best highlights from the game

It's time for a look at the Bengals' five best highlights from their 9-6 win over the Colts. While the final score suggests there weren't many plays to get excited about, there were plenty of highlights on the defensive side of the ball.

Dawson impresses vs Colts; criticizes "2 errors"

The Bengals should be playing P.J. Dawson early and often as a rookie. Here's a review of his game vs the Colts and how it helped him finish as PFF's top 4-3 outside linebacker this preseason.

Bengals vs Colts: The good, the bad and the ugly

The Bengals ended the preseason in THRILLING fashion with a 9-6 win over the Colts in a game that came right down to the wire. Here's a look at the good, bad and ugly for a game that was full of ugly beauty.

Tate secured roster spot in Bengals' Thursday win

If there was any question as to whether Brandon Tate was going to be earning a roster spot with the Bengals this season, he secured his spot on the team in the Bengals' 9-6 preseason finale win over the Colts.

Film Room: Does Greg Little make the team?

Fringe receiver Greg Little has been noted as looking much improved this offseason and preseason, but has he done enough to make the final roster? We take a look at the film from all four preseason games to decide.

Mario Alford shows his speed on a punt return

Bengals vs Colts: Winners and losers

We take a look at some of the best and worst performances from Bengals players in their final preseason game against the Colts. Who proved their worth on the Bengals' 53-man roster? Who's destined for the practice squad? Who may be getting the cut?

Bengals end the preseason with 9-6 win over Colts

The preseason is finally over! Now it's time to figure out the team's roster. And regular season football is just 10 days away. That means... it's time to get excited!

Chris Carter and Marcus Hardison combine for a great play and turnover

DeShawn Williams gets another preseason sack

Chris Lewis Harris snags an interception

OPEN THREAD: Colts vs Bengals second half

Here is tonight's open thread for the second half of the Cincinnati Bengals' preseason finale vs the Indianapolis Colts.

Flowers out: shoulder; Kroft had stinger, is back

Marquis Flowers is out with a shoulder injury; Tyler Kroft returned to the game after leaving with what was deemed a "stinger".

Great play by Dawson and Hunt

Ghee, Burkhead not expected to play vs Colts

The Bengals will be going with a thin roster when they take on the Indianapolis Colts in their preseason finale. Among those not expected to play are starting linebacker Emmanuel Lamur as he battles a hamstring issue as well as a few backups.

Colts vs Bengals: Tecmo Bowl Futures

You can go anywhere on the web and find what the experts think the outcome of any game will be. I have my own expert. She was born in 1991 and has had my heart ever since. Her name, Tecmo Super Bowl.

PREGAME OPEN THREAD

Come talk about tonight's game, the latest around Bengaldom and the start of college football in our pregame open thread. Also, check out our pregame reading to get ready for tonight's preseason finale.

Mario Alford ready to show he's more than fast

"I get to play the whole game. I'm probably going to be on almost all the special teams. They'll probably throw me at gunner," Alford said. "I'm just going to do it all this game and leave it all out there."

Bengals vs Colts: team & coaching connections

The Bengals and Colts are familiar with each other not just because of how frequently the teams meet in the preseason. Many of the players and coaches on each team have played and coached together before.