Joe Flacco is headed to the sideline after starting four games for the Bengals with Joe Burrow nearing a return from a toe injury.

Bengals Ja'Marr Chase takes the ball down the field during their game against the Bears at Paycor Stadium on Sunday November 2, 2025. The Bears won the game with a final score of 47-42. / Phil Didion/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Mike Tomlin and the Pittsburgh Steelers released their injury report ahead of the game against the Bengals. A key defensive player has suddenly been sidelined, complicating the team's efforts to contain Joe Flacco.

Check out these photos from the career of Cincinnati Bengals QB and NFL MVP Boomer Esiason as he moved from the field to the broadcast booth.

With the Bengals ' season teetering and coming out of the bye week, let's run a quick three-round mock draft using the mock draft simulator from Pro Football Focus. There is a ton of potential here with Keldric Faulk.

Early top-25 ranking and predictions What he brings: Hendrickson is a relentless defender off the edge with a deep toolbox of counters and a knack for making plays late in the down. Hendrickson has four sacks this season,

The Steelers will be without starting linebackers Alex Highsmith and Cole Holcomb for their rematch with the Bengals at Acrisure Stadium.

In a season of inconsistent offense, defense may be more important than ever. So we rank all 32 NFL units from elite to an offense's dream.

Woods is the best defensive tackle prospect that should be in the draft this year. He boasts over a 17% win-rate on true pass sets, combined with a 10% stop rate as a run defender. Those marks for a college football player have translated to success in the NFL over the past ten years.

Toby Keith‘s daughter Krystal Keith will take the field to honor her father and the military during this Sunday’s (Nov. 16) NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals.

At 3-6, the Bengals haven't given themselves much leeway if they are going to make a run at the playoffs. Cincinnati's motivation to win Sunday's game was likely intensified with Joe Burrow's return to practice this week.