COLUMBUS, Ohio -- I've never felt like this entering a Bengals season. Why? Because I truly feel like the Bengals, the team my family has been connected to since their beginning but the team I was always waiting for the other shoe to drop, the Bengals can win the Super Bowl this year. There's never… Continue reading 2023 Bengals preview: game-by-game predictions, stat projections, answering the proverbial question, final analysis
Category: Bengals
AFC North preview: four burning questions (one for each team), top players, division matchups, prime time, head coaches, quarterbacks, final analysis
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- For as much as the NFL has evolved into a pass-first, speed, up-tempo offensive game, there still remains an element of defensive physicality. And you can find a lot of that in the AFC North. Perhaps the most competitive division in the NFL, winning this division means you outlasted. And even though… Continue reading AFC North preview: four burning questions (one for each team), top players, division matchups, prime time, head coaches, quarterbacks, final analysis
Frankie: the Bengals don’t need the number one seed to go to the Super Bowl
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It's been nearly three weeks since Joe Burrow suffered a grade one calf strain on the Bengals second day of Training Camp, and he now appears to be on the fast track to play in week one. When he went down, I had a lot of things I was thinking about. And… Continue reading Frankie: the Bengals don’t need the number one seed to go to the Super Bowl
Nine players who will define the 2023 Bengals
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Cincinnati Bengals will have one of the most talented rosters in the NFL in 2023. With a top two quarterback in Joe Burrow, a top five wide receiver in Ja'Marr Chase, the league's best receiving corps, Joe Mixon back on a restructured contract, a relentlessly tough defense and a fearless leader… Continue reading Nine players who will define the 2023 Bengals
Bengals schedule breakdown: nine thoughts, best games/road trips, game-by-game analysis, predicted finish
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It's been a month and a half since the Bengals 2023 schedule dropped, and with OTA's wrapping up recently what better time to share my thoughts on the Bengals and NFL schedule, what I think are the best Bengals and NFL games, Bengals road trips, game-by-game analysis and predicted finish for the… Continue reading Bengals schedule breakdown: nine thoughts, best games/road trips, game-by-game analysis, predicted finish
Let me be Frank and Cut to the Chase 