Cincinnati Bengals Sports Talk: What Shows Are Saying Today

See what TV, radio, podcasts, video, and writers are saying about the Cincinnati Bengals today.

What they're saying

The central question surrounding the Cincinnati Bengals as they enter the 2026 season is whether a massive defensive overhaul and a healthy offensive core can finally snap the team's history of slow starts. While the betting markets favor Cincinnati, the sports world is divided on whether this opener will be a high-scoring showcase or a narrow defensive struggle.

Season opener brings high stakes to Paycor Stadium
Mixed signals on the Week 1 injury report
Unlocking the offense through play-action

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BENGALSProFootballTalkRead2h ago

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BENGALSCincy JungleRead9h ago

10:25BENGALSCincinnati Bengals TalkWatchThis Bengals team should be different in Week 1… Now prove it4 segs · 9h ago

BENGALSProFootballTalkRead10h ago

20:09BENGALSThe GrowlerListenGame preview: Bengals vs Bucs8 segs · 10h ago

BENGALSCincinnati Bengals (Official)Read11h ago

7:43BENGALSPewterReportTVWatchBet on the Bucs to beat the oddsFrom the episode: Pewter Pick$ & Prop$: Can Bucky Irving bounce back? 👀 | Bucs Week 1 bets4 segs · 13h ago

10:25BENGALSNFL on NBCWatchCan Bengals, Vikings, Cowboys, Buccaneers return to NFL playoffs? | Pro Football Talk | NFL on NBC4 segs · 14h ago

35:04BENGALSCincinnati BengalsWatch2026 Week 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati | Bengals weekly7 segs · 15h ago

BENGALSCincinnati Bengals (Official)Read15h ago

BENGALSYahoo Sports NFLRead16h ago

46:54BENGALSUnSportsmanLike with Evan, Canty and MichelleListenBengals must reach AFC championship this yearFrom the episode: Hour 1: 49ers beat the Rams4 segs · 18h ago

BENGALSCincy JungleRead18h ago

26:52BENGALSThe GrowlerListenMonthly podcast series tracks Bengals progressFrom the episode: The Growler Live: Season kickoff show from 50 West5 segs · 19h ago

7:50BENGALSMrBucsNationWatchBengals stars ready for passing fireworksFrom the episode: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2026 Week 1 injury report... Rueben Bain Jr. is FULL GO in practice!3 segs · 1d ago

1:49BENGALSLocked On BengalsWatchWhich Bengals player TOTALLY REDEEMS himself in 2026?1 seg · 1d ago

12:31BENGALSThe Valenti Show with RicoWatchPanelists predict their Super Bowl championship winnerFrom the episode: 2026 NFL playoff predictions | The Valenti Show with Rico3 segs · 1d ago

11:27BENGALSCincinnati Bengals TalkWatchThe Bengals Could Make NFL History in 2026.. 3 BOLD Predictions4 segs · 1d ago

30:46BENGALSLocked On BengalsWatchMAN-HEAVY: Bengals could lean on corners to CONTAIN Baker Mayfield, Bucs offense in Week 15 segs · 1d ago

4:00BENGALSNFL on NBCWatchCincinnati's front office moves signal long-term commitmentFrom the episode: Is JJ McCarthy the wrong fit for the Minnesota Vikings' system? | Not So Fast | NFL on NBC2 segs · 1d ago

8:12BENGALSClub 520 PodcastWatchRavens and Bengals hype heading into Week 1From the episode: Jeff Teague’s NFL Week 1 PREDICTIONS: Rams-49ers, Giants-Cowboys, Ravens-Colts | Club 5204 segs · 1d ago

2:03BENGALSLocked On BengalsWatchHowell and Andrews provide vital rotational impactFrom the episode: Who is the best BACKUP on the roster and could he lead the team in sacks?2 segs · 1d ago

41:21BENGALSCovino & RichListenBengals and 49ers expected for Super BowlFrom the episode: Hour 1 - Chatterbox, Crew inks NFL prediction sheet4 segs · 2d ago

29:00BENGALSThe Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin WashingtonListenHour 3 - Joe Burrow is not a real NFL MVP candidate4 segs · 2d ago

26:52BENGALSThe GrowlerListenBengals season preview: I know, I think, I wonder6 segs · 2d ago

29:22BENGALSFirst Things FirstWatchJoe Burrow WILL end Week 1 struggles, Stafford is the TOUGHEST to gameplan for | FTF5 segs · 2d ago

11:25BENGALSCincinnati Bengals TalkWatchJoe Burrow makes his Bengals future VERY clear + More encouraging injury updates3 segs · 2d ago