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Getty Images Bengals running back Joe Mixon‘s 2020 season is officially over. Head coach Zac Taylor said on Monday that Mixon will not come off of injured reserve to face the Ravens in Week 17. Mixon last played in Week 6 and there’s never been much of a sign that he was on track to get back...

Getty Images A narrative has emerged in the past two years regarding the question of whether the Ravens, with Lamar Jackson at quarterback, can win in the postseason. Baltimore has lost two playoff games in a row, and the question becomes will it become three this year? In reality, the Ravens...

Getty Images The Texans had a COVID-19 scare shortly before kickoff Sunday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Starting safety Eric Murray tested positive for the coronavirus Sunday. The team placed him on the COVID-19 reserve list and elevated cornerback Anthony Chesley from the...

Getty Images The NFL announced schedule changes for Week 17, and not surprisingly, the Washington Football Team’s game against the Eagles will be the last of the 256 games played this season. The league moved the Washington-Philadelphia game to Sunday Night Football on NBC next week with...

Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. The Ravens need to keep winning in order to have a chance at making it into the playoffs and they’ll have the help of several players who were listed as...

Getty Images The Texans placed offensive lineman Tytus Howard on injured reserve last week. They now have more injury problems in the offensive line. They lost two offensive linemen in the second quarter. First, left tackle Laremy Tunsil went out with a foot injury. He is questionable to...

Getty Images Brandon Allen completed 16 of 22 passes for 188 yards and a touchdown for the Bengals in the first half. The Bengals led 7-0 and 10-3 before Deshaun Watson brought the Texans back. Houston tied the Bengals on a 25-yard pass from Watson to Brandin Cooks with 1:54 remaining in the...

Getty Images The ending for the Texans had a familiar feel, a fumble to end a comeback attempt. Only this one appeared more painful for Deshaun Watson. Sam Hubbard grabbed Watson’s arm as he was trying to throw, twisting his shoulder around on a strip-sack with 1:28 left that allowed the...

Getty Images Cincinnati has activated cornerback Tony Brown off injured reserve, the team announced on Saturday. Brown has been out since suffering a hamstring injury against the Giants in Week 12. He’s played 11 games this season, mostly on special teams. but he did start the Cincinnati’s...

Getty Images The Texans have placed outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced on Friday. It is not currently known if Mercilus tested positive or is a close contact of someone who has. Regardless, he will not be able to play in Houston’s Week 16...

Getty Images The Bengals have ruled out receiver Tyler Boyd for Sunday’s game at Houston. Boyd hit his head on the turf Monday night and did not return after being diagnosed with a concussion. He has not cleared concussion protocol. Boyd last missed a game in Week 17 of the 2018 season. The...

Getty Images Thirty-one days after suffering a devastating knee injury and more than three weeks after having the knee surgically repaired, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is back on his feet. Burrow has posted video of himself walking deliberately but without a limp on social media. “Good...

Getty Images Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Friday with the Saints hosting the Vikings for a Christmas matinee and it continues with three games on Saturday and 11 more games on Sunday. The teams playing in those games have released their final injury reports. The teams playing...

Getty Images Zac Taylor said Thursday that quarterback Brandon Allen is on track to play in Sunday’s game against the Texans. But Taylor added the caveat, “If we need him,” per Ben Baby of ESPN, noting he didn’t need to reveal the club’s starter at this point. Allen has started three games in...

Getty Images The Bengals designated Tony Brown to return from injured reserve Wednesday, allowing him to return to practice. The team placed Brown on injured reserve Dec. 5. He injured his hamstring in the Week 11 game against the Giants. He has appeared in 11 games with one start this...

Getty Images Marvin Lewis hasn’t coached in the NFL since 2018, but he wants to return. The Texans are expected to interview Lewis for their head coaching vacancy, NFL Media reports. The team previously has interviewed Jim Caldwell. Interviews with Caldwell and Lewis will fulfill the Rooney...

Getty Images The Bengals will not activate running back Joe Mixon from injured reserve this week, coach Zac Taylor said Wednesday. Taylor, though, didn’t rule out Mixon returning for Week 17. “We’ll see about next week,” Taylor said, via Ben Baby of ESPN. That would come as a huge surprise...

Getty Images If Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields are the clear top two picks in the 2021 NFL draft, then we can say now that the Jaguars will get one and the Jets will get the other. After the Bengals upset the Steelers on Monday night to improve to...

USA TODAY Sports When Bengals safety Vonn Bell spoke to reporters late last week, the topic of Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster‘s habit of dancing on opposing team’s logos came up. Bills safety Jordan Poyer said after a Week 14 win over the Steelers that Smith-Schuster gave them some...

Getty Images For a minute, it appeared the Steelers might pull Ben Roethlisberger for Mason Rudolph to start the second half. Rudolph was warming up on the sideline before the Steelers got the ball back. Roethlisberger stayed in, though, and directed a quick scoring drive. The Steelers went...