Bengals News: Al Golden Watch

Bengals: Joe Burrow’s MVP case gets a surprise supporter
“Every time he steps on the field, and he’s playing well, he’s definitely considered the best,” O’Neal told RG’s Crissy Froyd. “If he’s in the conversation, he has a chance to win.”

‘All Signs Point’ to Al Golden Becoming Next Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Coordinator
“This is not the time or place. This is about the kids … The biggest thing for us right now is understanding the enormity of this game,” Golden said on Saturday. “That’s our focus. All of that other stuff, we’ll deal with in the future.”

Patrick Mahomes’ sideline antics have Bengals fans talking again
At this point, that’s probably putting it nicely, too, considering the game’s broadcast called him out for it and the NFL had to come out and defend the flags the next day.

J.J. Watt fuels unretirement to join Bengals rumors
The Bengals adding Watt to pair with Trey Hendrickson would be wild and go a long way toward fixing one of the defense’s biggest problems. Reality check time, though — Trafford will have to keep up his end of the bargain through the end of his season on May 3.

Bengals: Ranking 2025 free agents by re-sign priority
The Cincinnati Bengals figure to be a team with some notable roster turnover after the failure to reach the playoffs, which includes letting a number of the team’s own free agents walk on the open market.

The Athletic Gives Bengals Best Chance to Make 2026 NFL Playoffs Among Eliminated Tea
“A five-game season-ending win streak put the Bengals on the precipice of the postseason following a slow start to 2024,” Jones wrote. “But the Broncos won their final regular-season game to clinch the AFC No. 7 seed, and that left the Bengals on the outside looking in.

2025 NFL offseason: Free agents, draft notes, predictions
Our NFL Nation reporters picked an offseason priority for the team they cover, then identified an under-the-radar issue that should be considered this spring.

Al Golden Right Fit for Bengals? | Notre Dame Defensive Coordinator Could Be NFL Bound
The Cincinnati Bengals could hire Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden to replace Lou Anarumo.

Can the Bengals keep Higgins and Chase?
“These are high-rent problems to have so many good players that you that you need to pay. It means you have a lot of talent on your roster,” said Kurt Badenhausen, a sports journalist who follows NFL contracts for Sportico. “You can do the salary-cap gymnastics to make it work, but you’re going to have to take from other parts of the team.”

Bengals draft prediction adds massive and versatile 6’6, 4.5-sack defender
More specifically, the Bengals need some help upfront, both on the edge and the interior. Trey Hendrickson is entering the final year of his deal, Sam Hubbard is a candidate to be cut and Joseph Ossai is a pending free agent.

‘What-If?’ – Bengals Passed on Veteran O-Lineman That is Thriving on Contender
Becton left Cincinnati without a deal and the Bengals. Apparently he didn’t have the best visit, but clearly he can play at a high level. He posted a 75.2 overall grade according to Pro Football Focus this season.

Former NFL Executive Praises Texans for Joe Mixon Trade With Cincinnati Bengals
By trading Mixon, they cleared the way for Chase Brown to have a breakout second season. Brown had 990 rushing yards and seven touchdowns. He also had 54 catches for 360 yards and four touchdowns.