Cincinnati Bengals Talk

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.