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August 16, 2016
FILM ROOM: Clarke, Hardison shine; Hunt fails
It's just one game and it is preseason, but some players are clearly on their way up and a couple of others are quickly on the verge of losing their job
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August 16, 2016
Boyd feeling “real good” after preseason opener
In his first game action, Boyd looked on track to being ready to compete at the NFL level. And that’s a good thing as he’s sure to have a large role among the Bengals’ offense in 2016.
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August 16, 2016
The Weekly Lineman: Vikings vs Bengals edition
Both lines of scrimmages had their fair share of bright spots and mishaps in the Bengals’ preseason debut. In the first edition of The Weekly Lineman, we break down a few of the good and bad moments from the past week’s line play.
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August 16, 2016
Bengals’ D inconsistent in clutch situations vs Vikings
"It’s just understanding the situation," Guenther said of the defensive mistakes on Friday. "It’s not like we watched them or game-planned them in anyway. I really kept the coverages vanilla to let us execute."
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August 16, 2016
Video analysis of McCarron's solid preseason debut
The Bengals' offense picked up where it left off, despite the losses of Marvin Jones, Mohamed Sanu and Hue Jackson in the preseason opener.
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August 15, 2016
Bengals QBs pleased with development of young WRs
With the team’s first preseason game in the books, Andy Dalton and AJ McCarron have been happy with the team’s younger receiving weapons.
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August 15, 2016
WR Mario Alford in walking boot on Monday
Even minor injuries are major ones when they involve players on the roster bubble. The more time Mario Alford misses, the further he’ll fall onto the wrong side of the bubble.
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August 15, 2016
Guenther believes Geno is better than ever
It’s a scary thought for opposing offenses that Geno Atkins could be even better in 2016 than he was in 2015.
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August 15, 2016
Which Bengals rookies shined against the Vikings?
In their first chance at playing time, the Bengals had some notable and little-known rookies take advantage of the opportunity presented to them.
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August 15, 2016
Nominees for Bengals Play of the Week vs Vikings
Even though the Bengals came up short in the preseason opener against the Vikings, there were a number of big plays to instill confidence going forward. Which one gets your vote for the best of the week?
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August 14, 2016
Bengals roster battles: Updated WR outlook
The Bengals entered training with a lot of questions at receiver, but several guys have stepped up and solidified their standing on the roster. Meanwhile, others are fading into the background.
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August 14, 2016
Bengals Unsung Hero of the Week vs Vikings
We take a look at some of the individual performances of Bengals players that may have gone unnoticed in the team's 17-16 loss to the Vikings. Cast your vote and sound off on who you think the winner should be!
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August 14, 2016
Will Clarke making case for bigger role
At 25-years-old, Will Clarke hasn't seen the field much in his first two NFL seasons. However, Friday's performance suggests he's ready to step up and make sure the Bengals can't keep him off the field in 2016.
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August 14, 2016
Preseason Week 1: Bengals MVP vs Vikings
We take a look at some of the best individual performances from Bengals players in the preseason opener against the Vikings. Who gets your vote for this week’s Most Valuable Player?
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August 13, 2016
Bengals' loss came down to inability to convert
It's hard to believe you can lose when you beat the other team in yards, number of plays, first downs, and nearly every other statistical category. However, the struggles that the Bengals had in scoring opportunities doomed them on Friday night.
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August 13, 2016
Bengals vs Vikings Snap Count: Hardison leads team
We outline our takeaways from the Bengals' snap count on Friday night. During the season, this will be an interesting experiment for the starters, but as of now, we're looking at which backups saw significant time
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August 13, 2016
Margus Hunt playing like he wants to be cut
Margus Hunt was easily the biggest disappointment of the Bengals' first preseason game. Was it enough that the team should finally cut ties with him?
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August 13, 2016
Erickson went from unknown to fan-favorite in 1 night
Alex Erickson’s big night boosts his chance at the 53-man roster, but it doesn’t spell doom for Brandon Tate either.
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August 13, 2016
Bengals starters shine against Vikings
While the bulk of the game was played by those fighting for their spot on the squad, I was impressed with what we saw from the Bengals starters on Friday night in the preseason opener.
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August 13, 2016
Marvin Lewis pleased with Brandon Tate, disappointed in inability to convert
"I would like to see us convert. We missed a field goal, we had an opportunity for a touchdown; we got inside the five-yard line and got stopped on fourth down," Lewis said after the game.
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August 12, 2016
Bengals vs Vikings: Winners and losers in preseason opener
Undrafted rookie free agent Alex Erickson scored two touchdowns, including an 80-yard punt return with 2:45 remaining that pulled the Bengals back into the game. That's more than enough to make our list of winners, but what about the losers?
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August 12, 2016
Despite losing, Bengals look strong in preseason opener
The Bengals looked solid in their preseason opener against the Vikings. The defensive starters’ time on the field was short but sweet and Andy Dalton returned ready to go and looking sharp. But, the star of the night was undrafted rookie wide receiver Alex Erickson.