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Cincinnati Bengals Sign 2 QBs To New Deal Before 2024 Season; Screw Over Backup

On Thursday, the Cincinnati Bengals announced they completed two deals with quarterbacks a few days before the start of the 2024 NFL Draft. They signed a former draft pick and extended a player in a deal that really screws them over.

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Bengals extend backup QB, reunite with former draft pick

Teams regularly come to extension agreements with players to replace RFA tender numbers; the Bengals will move forward on this front with Jake Browning a year early.

How hard is it to replace an NFL franchise QB?

The 'Playoff QBs and coaches from the 1990 NFL season' quiz

Sam Hubbard News / A to Z Sports / 14 minutes ago

Bengals' Sam Hubbard details playing through injury during 2023 season and ongoing recovery

While the Cincinnati Bengals were dealing with a training camp injury crisis at quarterback, defensive leader Sam Hubbard was quietly going through an ailment of his own that only got worse as the year went on.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / 12 hours ago

NFL analyst predicts a surprisingly offense-heavy first round of the NFL Draft

This would be something. It is finally NFL Draft week, and the mocks are still flying around, with each one seemingly having a different prospect coming to the Cincinnati Bengals.

Tyler Boyd News / Cincy Jungle / 11 hours ago

Ja’Lynn Polk could be the perfect Tyler Boyd replacement for the Bengals

Cincinnati will be searching for a receiver in the upcoming draft. The 2024 NFL Draft is just around the corner, and the Cincinnati Bengals have 10 picks.

Mitchell Wilcox News / Gridiron Heroics / 1 hour ago

New England Patriots Sign Former Cincinnati Bengals Offensive Weapon

On Monday, the New England Patriots added an offensive weapon for their next starting quarterback this fall. The Patriots have yet to decide if or who they will draft in the first round.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

Cincinnati Bengals Final Three-Round Mock Draft

The Cincinnati Bengals will strive to supplement their roster in the 2024 NFL Draft with players who can help them win games in the rugged AFC North. The team has several positions that need to be bolstered if they want to make another run at a divisional title.

Sam Hubbard News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Bengals DE Sam Hubbard reveals ankle reconstruction surgery

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard underwent ankle reconstruction surgery in the offseason after playing through discomfort during the 2023 season.

Zac Taylor News / A to Z Sports / 0 minutes ago

Zac Taylor recalls how Bengals made one of their most important NFL Draft picks in recent memory

When the story of the 2021 Cincinnati Bengals team is told years from now, kicker Evan McPherson will get his own chapter. McPherson came in as a rookie that season and kicked his way into the hearts of every Bengals fan.

Jordan Evans News / Pro Football Rumors / 3 hours ago

Former Bengals LB announces retirement

The LB last played in the NFL during the 2021 season.

Which NFL teams were the biggest all-time letdowns?

The 'Playoff QBs and coaches from the 1990 NFL season' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / 23 hours ago

Who will the Bengals take in Round 1? Ranking the top 10 candidates

Ranking their options with the 18th pick in the NFL Draft. The NFL Draft is almost here. Who could the Cincinnati Bengals be considering at 18? At least four quarterbacks will go before the Bengals.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincy Jungle / 1 hour ago

Bengals interested in Auburn center Avery Jones

Jones believes he can play all the three IOL positions. If there’s one position group that the Cincinnati Bengals should be interested in upgrading every chance they get, it is the offensive line.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / 3 hours ago

Five NFL Draft prospects who compare favorably to current Cincinnati Bengals players

The best kind of depth in the NFL are players who play exactly like the starters in front of them. The less schematic change a coach has to make due to injuries or simply utilizing a rotation, the better for the team.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / 10 hours ago

Former Cincinnati Bengals special teams ace Jordan Evans announces his retirement from football

Former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Jordan Evans, who played 65 career games in five years for his lone professional team, announced his retirement from football Sunday afternoon via X/Twitter.

Cincinnati Bengals News / A to Z Sports / 9 hours ago

Bengals may've already found their new cornerback without signing or drafting anyone

The longer NFL free agency wore on, the Cincinnati Bengals not signing a cornerback became increasingly stranger. Cincinnati watched Chidobe Awuzie, a two-year starter who became the first off the bench in 2023, leave to become a starter again for the Tennessee Titans.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Gridiron Heroics / 18 hours ago

Cincinnati Bengals Host Visit from Elite Big 10 Defender to Close Out Pre-Draft Window

There has understandably been a lot of speculation regarding who the Cincinnati Bengals are going to draft this offseason. Going into the offseason, the two greatest needs on the roster have been offensive and defensive tackle after losing star players D.J.

NFL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Five players most likely to be traded during the 2024 NFL Draft

Selecting college prospects isn't the only way to improve your team during the NFL Draft.

Report updates if Broncos could make blockbuster NFL Draft trade

Broncos GM says WR Courtland Sutton is 'in a good place' amid holdout

Broncos HC Sean Payton hedges on whether team will take first-round QB

The '1,000 or more receiving yards in 2023' quiz

The best players who never won a Super Bowl

Duke Tobin News / Larry Brown Sports / 44 minutes ago

Longtime NFL executive Bill Tobin dies

Bill Tobin, a longtime NFL executive and talent evaluator, has died.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / April 18

Former first-round pick unsure of future with Bengals

The Bengals named Dax Hill one of their starting safeties for the 2023 season. However, the 2022 first-round selection seems to have already lost the job following Cincinnati's flurry of offseason moves.

New mock draft predicts Bengals land 'ascending' defensive prospect

The best seasons by NFL undrafted rookies

The '2023 NFL sack leaders' quiz

Joe Burrow News / NFL Analysis Network / April 17

PFF Releases Impressive Detail About Bengals QB Joe Burrow

The 2020 NFL Draft was a great one, but Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow may be the king of it. Pro Football Focus recently released a list of career grades for players from that 2020 draft class, and Burrow topped the rankings, edging out Minnesota Vikings wide receiver—and Burrow’s former LSU teammate—Justin Jefferson.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Last Word On Sports / April 16

Report: Cincinnati Bengals Meet with Prospect Who Hasn’t Appeared in a Football Game

The Cincinnati Bengals may be attacking this year’s draft in an unorthodox way. The 2024 NFL Draft, like most other draft classes, is viewed as a handful of sure-thing blue-chip prospects and a whole lot of dart throws.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Yardbarker / April 15