DAYTON, Ohio -- When the Bengals schedule was released in mid-May, the game against the Texans was the game I was most worried about. It was the week after a prime time game against Buffalo and just four days before a prime time at Baltimore. Trap game epitomized. Of course, there's also the history with… Continue reading FRANKIE: Sunday’s game was more about how good the Texans are, how tough the whole AFC is than it is the Bengals losing
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OVERREACTION MONDAY: my (overreactive) thoughts on the Bengals 27-3 loss at Tennessee
DAYTON, Ohio -- 1. I remember what it felt like when the Bengals stunningly dropped to 0-2 last year, at least it felt stunning. But this... 1-3? This is just sad. 2. Prior to this season, the Bengals had only ONE game in the Joe Burrow era where they did not score a touchdown. They… Continue reading OVERREACTION MONDAY: my (overreactive) thoughts on the Bengals 27-3 loss at Tennessee
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
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
Bengals vs. Falcons: Week 7 Preview
Macon, Ga. -- The Cincinnati Bengals may have saved their season last week with a thrilling victory in New Orleans. Now, they return home for the first time in over four weeks to face a surprising Atlanta Falcons team in a matchup of 3-3 teams. Opening Kickoff Thoughts: When the schedule came out, I think… Continue reading Bengals vs. Falcons: Week 7 Preview
Let me be Frank and Cut to the Chase 