The Cincinnati Bengals enter the 2026 season with as much pressure on them as any team in the NFL.After missing the playoffs in each of the past three seasons, Cincinnati is looking to get back to being Super Bowl contenders.

The Cincinnati Bengals have a few veterans on the roster that could be in danger of losing their jobs this season.

The Bengals offensive line drew concern after Joe Burrow was pressured in Cincinnati’s preseason opener, prompting a future warning.

Cincinnati has eight quarters of preseason football, one joint practice with the Bears and three practices next week to learn who can help.

The Cincinnati Bengals begin the 2026 NFL preseason hosting the Detroit Lions at Paycor Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on Fox 19 (WXIX-TV). Cincinnati enters the 2026 season with new additions on defense including defensives tackle Dexter Lawrence and Jonathan Allen,

Bengals All-Pro Dexter Lawrence was tabbed as the key to Cincinnati’s defensive turnaround after the unit struggled during the 2025 season.

Andrei Iosivas has new competition at receiver with the Bengals adding Georgia's Colbie Young in the draft. Phil Didion / Imagn Images CINCINNATI — A theme of the NFL Draft for the Bengals and a compliment to the state of the roster entering and exiting ...

The Bengals begin training camp July 26 in Cincinnati. Here's key players to watch and a 53-man roster projection.

The Cincinnati Bengals defense had an opportunity this week to face a new offense during a joint practice with the Chicago Bears. Both teams will face each other in their second preseason game on Aug.