Cincinnati Bengals Talk

The Cincinnati Bengals announced their captains for the 2026 season, and some of the new names say a lot about the leadership Cincinnati added this offseason.

James Rapien breaks down why Dexter Lawrence and Bryan Cook being voted captains is such an encouraging sign for the Bengals' defense. DJ Turner and Evan McPherson were also voted as captains. Plus, Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Ted Karras round out Cincinnati's seven captains.

Plus, the Bengals received encouraging injury news ahead of Week 1. Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins were back on the practice field, Shemar Stewart continues to make progress toward a potential return, and Dax Hill is also practicing as Cincinnati prepares for its season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

James breaks down the latest Bengals news, injury updates and what it all means with Week 1 finally here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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The clock is ticking on the Bengals and DJ Turner...

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports that the Cincinnati Bengals and their standout cornerback aren't close on a long-term extension, with a deal before Week 1 considered unlikely barring a significant change in negotiations.

James Rapien breaks down where things stand, why there's still time for the Bengals and Turner to find common ground, and how the franchise tag could factor into Cincinnati's thinking. Plus, could the Bengals pivot toward a Dax Hill extension if a deal with Turner doesn't materialize?

James also shares what he's heard about Turner's willingness to play out his contract and has the latest from practice, including an encouraging update on Shemar Stewart as Week 1 approaches. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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The Cincinnati Bengals announced their 53-man roster on Sunday, but more moves were made as other teams trimmed their talent around the league. The Bengals acquired two offensive tackles in the process. How much better do we feel about Joe Burrow's protection before Week 1? Enter the Jungle is LIVE to discuss all things Bengals. Plus, James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller take your questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor met with the media ahead of practice to discuss the team's initial 53-man roster, the depth of the defensive line, ongoing competition for roster roles and preparations for Week 1.

Taylor also provided injury updates on Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Dax Hill, discussed Joe Burrow's training camp, and explained what stands out about this year's roster compared to last season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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The Cincinnati Bengals began making moves on Monday after setting their initial 53-man roster.

Cincinnati claimed former Eagles offensive tackle Myles Hinton on waivers, adding a massive 6-foot-6, 342-pound developmental tackle to a position that desperately needed more depth. James Rapien breaks down what Hinton brings to the Bengals, why his physical traits are so intriguing and how he could factor into the battle for the swing tackle job.

Plus, the Bengals made room for Hinton by releasing Tanner Hudson, familiar faces are returning on the practice squad, and Dax Hill is back on the practice field in a significant development ahead of Week 1. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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