NFLTEAM HUB
Cincinnati Bengals.
The news that moves Bengals lines, the upcoming board, and where the value sits, tracked by Big Mike's Desk.
Upcoming board
Full NFL odds ›Bengals wire
All NFL ›- 9:07 AM ETOct 8NFL Week 5 uniforms: Packers debut Rivalries look, Patriots wearing throwbacksHere's a look at what each NFL team is wearing in Week 5, led by the Green Bay Packers debuting their Rivalries look.NFL
- 10:00 AM ETOct 7NFL Week 5 latest intel, buzz questions, news, fantasy tips: What we're hearingCould injuries to Saquon Barkley, Lamar Jackson and others derail their teams? Which AFC teams should trade for a WR? Which coordinators could get head coach interest?NFL
- 10:50 AM ETOct 6Stephen A. puzzled why Zac Taylor not under more scrutiny for Bengals' woesNFLESPN NFL
- 6:38 AM ETOct 6Seven things Solak thinks entering NFL Week 5: Jaguars are the AFC's best, moreHas Jacksonville climbed to the top of its conference? Get ready for Week 5 with takes on the Jaguars, Bengals, Rams, Bears, Texans, Eagles and Lions.NFL
- 6:30 AM ETOct 6Seven things Solak thinks entering NFL Week 5Has Jacksonville climbed to the top of its conference? Get ready for Week 5 with takes on the Jaguars, Bengals, Rams, Bears, Texans, Eagles and Lions.NFLESPN NFL
- 6:22 AM ETOct 62026 NFL Power Rankings: How all 32 teams stack up for Week 5How does every NFL team stack up heading into Week 5? We made our 1-32 list and sized up each franchise's performance so far.NFL
- 5:04 PM ETOct 5Bengals WR Tee Higgins day-to-day with adductor injury, coach saysBengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is considered day-to-day with an adductor issue he suffered toward the end of Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.NFLMIKE’S READ →
- 5:00 PM ETOct 5Bengals WR Tee Higgins day-to-day with adductor injury, coach saysBengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is considered day-to-day with an adductor issue he suffered toward the end of Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.NFLESPN NFL
- 10:11 AM ETOct 5NFL Week 5 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every gameA look at the odds, spreads, totals and FPI predictions for every NFL game in Week 5.NFL
- 7:02 AM ETOct 5NFL Injury Crisis Deepens as Key Players SidelinedKey StoriesAchilles injuries sideline multiple players in NFL — Linebacker Edgerrin Cooper and others have been ruled out due to Achilles injuries, a trend that may indicate rising non-contact injury risks. The severity of these injuries often requires lengthy recovery, impacting team strategies.Patrick Surtain II avoids major injury but faces testing — Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II is expected to avoid long-term damage after a non-contact ankle injury, though further evaluation is needed. His potential absence could test Denver's secondary depth.Lamar Jackson and Ja'Marr Chase questionable with injuries — Ravens QB Lamar Jackson and Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase are both questionable to return after ankle and possible concussion evaluations, respectively. Their availability could sway critical matchups.Saquon Barkley downgraded to out with hamstring injury — Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has been ruled out after a hamstring injury, adding toNFLTom Pelissero
- 6:00 AM ETOct 52027 NFL draft order projections for Round 1, chances for top pick, moreESPN's Football Power Index projects the 2027 NFL draft order for Round 1, complete with each team's chances to pick in the top five, in the top 10 and at No. 1.NFL
- 6:00 AM ETOct 5Bengals' Burrow after 2nd straight loss: Not 'Armageddon'Another Burrow fourth-quarter turnover helped bring the Bengals back to .500, but optimism remains.NFLESPN NFL
- 5:11 PM ETOct 4NFL Week 4: Big takeaways, questions and fantasy spin from Sunday's gamesOur NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each Sunday game. Here's what we learned from Week 4.NFL
- 3:01 PM ETOct 4Jaguars 22-17 Bengals (Oct 4, 2026) Game RecapExpert recap and game analysis of the Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Cincinnati Bengals NFL game from October 4, 2026 on ESPN.NFLESPN NFL
- 2:54 PM ETOct 4Bengals star WR Ja'Marr Chase suffers concussion vs. JaguarsBengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jaguars with a concussion.NFLESPN NFL
- 2:54 PM ETOct 4Bengals star WR Ja'Marr Chase suffers concussion vs. JaguarsBengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jaguars with a concussion.NFLESPN NFL
- 7:19 AM ETOct 4NFL Experts Are Taking the Bengals Over the Jaguars but ESPN's Model DisagreesNFLESPN NFL
- 3:46 PM ETOct 3NFL Week 4 uniforms: Browns wearing 'Alpha Dawg' look; Giants go 'Legacy'Here's a look at what each NFL team is wearing in Week 4, led by an alternate look from the Cleveland Browns.NFL
- 6:00 AM ETOct 3All-time rosters for 23 teams with multiple Super BowlsThis was no small task, but 13 players ended up making more than one all-time SB roster.NFL
- 9:54 AM ETOct 2How active NFL players continue to redefine all-time sack listMyles Garrett's torrid pace up the all-time sack list paces active players making their moves among the greats.NFL
- 7:04 AM ETOct 2NFL Week 4 Trends Roster Shifts and Fantasy VolatilityKey StoriesInternational NFL games break viewership records amid roster instabilityThe Ravens-Cowboys matchup in Rio de Janeiro set a new NFL international viewership record with 29.9 million viewers, while teams like the Commanders and Vikings face last-minute roster changes due to injuries and strategic shifts ahead of London and domestic games.Fantasy football rankings prioritize injury workarounds and sleeper picksWeek 4 fantasy rankings emphasize injury-dependent starters like Aaron Jones and Christian McCaffrey, while sleepers such as Rashee Rice and Ty Chandler gain traction due to increased target shares and workloads. Derrick Henry's return to Tennessee adds a high-stakes narrative to his matchup.Betting markets favor underdogs as parity reshapes NFL predictionsExpert picks and computer models diverge on key Week 4 matchups, with underdogs like the Steelers and Packers gaining traction due to defensive strengths and revenge narratives. The Bengals-Steelers line reflects skNFLNFL News
- 6:00 AM ETOct 2Is Josh Cameron impacting Brian Thomas Jr.'s playing time?Thomas was targeted just once in Week 3. Will he rebound against the Bengals, or will other Jaguars pass catchers get all the work?NFLESPN NFL
- 10:48 AM ETSep 30Steelers Rise Multiple Spots in ESPN's NFL Power Rankings After Beating BengalsThe Pittsburgh Steelers went up multiple spots in ESPN's NFL power rankings after beating the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3.NFLESPN NFL
- 1:16 PM ETSep 29Source - Bengals cut Ke'Shawn Williams after costly muffed puntThe Cincinnati Bengals cut WR Ke'Shawn Williams after he muffed a punt that eventually led to the Pittsburgh Steelers' 30-27 win, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Earlier Tuesday, Cincinnati signed WR Mitch Tinsley, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.NFLESPN NFL
- 6:00 AM ETSep 28Joe Burrow, Bengals can't 'close it out' against SteelersSpecial teams gaffes and a Burrow fumble late in the fourth sealed Cincinnati's outcome.NFLESPN NFL
- 6:00 AM ETSep 28Joe Burrow, Bengals can't 'close it out' against SteelersNFLESPN NFL
- 9:35 PM ETSep 27Week 3 NFL highlights: Best plays, moments, touchdowns, moreSunday of Week 3 has seen 13 games played, with Lamar Jackson, Jahmyr Gibbs and Sam Darnold having big stat days.NFL
- 6:55 PM ETSep 27Steelers' Warren dominates Bengals with career-best 176 yardsSteelers RB Jaylen Warren exploded for a career-best 176 yards from scrimmage in a dominant display for Pittsburgh's run game in Sunday's win.NFLESPN NFL
- 5:11 PM ETSep 27NFL Week 3: Takeaways, questions, fantasy spin for Sunday gamesOur NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each Sunday game. Here's what we learned from Week 3.NFL
- 7:02 AM ETSep 27NFL Cracks Down on Conduct as Fines Surge in Week 2Key StoriesNFL fines top $300,000 for Week 2 misconduct — The league issued 22 fines totaling $300,089, primarily for unsportsmanlike conduct and vulgar acts, with Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown and Bengals WR Tee Higgins leading at $59,704 each.Three players fined for dangerous hits in Week 2 — Bills S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, Broncos LB Alex Singleton, and Commanders S Jeremy Reaves were fined for major infractions, including hip-drop tackles and hits on defenseless players, risking automatic suspensions.St. Brown fined $59,704 for celebration mimicry — Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown received four fines for a celebration appearing to mimic smoking a joint, totaling $59,704, the highest individual penalty of the week.Olave, Smith, and Stevenson face fines for on-field actions — Saints WR Chris Olave was fined $11,941 for taunting, Ravens LB Roquan Smith $11,941 for a facemask grab, and Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson $22,342 for a helmet-to-helmet hit that knocked off a heNFLTom Pelissero
GET BIG MIKEWhen a Bengals line goes soft, Big Mike's call beats the move.
His whole board live, your bets graded against the close, and the best number on every play. 61.4% on the moneyline board · 655 picks graded in public.