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Getty Images The folks who create the video game that enjoys the exclusive license from the NFL not only has welcomed quarterback Colin Kaepernick back to the game but also has given him an 81 overall rating. That number is higher than the initial rating for more than half of the league’s...

Getty Images Chargers receiver Mike Williams participated in the team’s walkthrough Monday at SoFi Stadium. Anthony Lynn wasn’t forthcoming on how much Williams did, and the Chargers’ first practice report doesn’t come out until Wednesday. Lynn said Williams “looked good” but called him a...

Getty Images Joe Burrow will become the only rookie quarterback to start Week One. The No. 1 overall choice was No. 1 on the Bengals’ depth chart on Day One. But the Heisman Trophy winner has lived up to expectations thus far. “I know that he was the starter the day he walked through the...

Getty Images Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green is finally ready to get back on the field. Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor said today that he expects to see Green at full speed when the Bengals open the season on Sunday against the Chargers. “He looked good to me today. It’s good to have him back...

Getty Images The Bengals know they’re going to be without Trae Waynes for several months, so they cleared a roster spot while holding out some hope he could return. The team announced that Waynes had been placed on injured reserve, and they filled his spot on the 53-man roster with Torry...

Getty Images The Bengals have the first spot in the waiver claim order, and they’re clearly using it. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Bengals are waiving guard Alex Redmond. Redmond, 25, started 17 games the last two years, and was part of their initial 53-man roster. But...

Getty Images Having the first priority in the waiver order is a significant advantage on the day after roster cutdowns. Hundreds of players were placed on waivers yesterday, and today the Bengals, because they had the worst record in the league last year, have first dibs at all of them. But...

Getty Images Brandon Allen won’t be backing up Joe Burrow in Cincinnati this season. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Allen is hitting the waiver wire on Saturday. Ryan Finley and Jake Dolegala were the other quarterbacks behind the first overall pick in Bengals camp this summer. Allen...

Getty Images The Bengals are following along with what’s quickly becoming a trend. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Bengals are waiving quarterback Jake Dolegala. Having already parted ways with Brandon Allen earlier today, that leaves just two quarterbacks on their active...

Getty Images The Bengals and Browns will be able to have fans in the stands for some games. But not many. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine just announced that his state’s two NFL teams could host up to 6,000 fans, for four specific games. The order covers the Sept. 17 and Oct. 25 games between the...

Getty Images Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced earlier Saturday that his state’s two NFL teams could host up to 6,000 fans for four specific games. The Bengals responded with a statement, saying they will have 6,000 fans at their Oct. 4 home game against the Jaguars and 6,000 fans for their home...

Getty Images The Bengals have put together the roster that will surround No. 1 overall pick Joe Burrow. The team cut 24 players Saturday, including quarterbacks Brandon Allen and Jake Dolegal, leaving them with just Burrow and second-year backup Ryan Finley. They also waived the following...

Getty Images The Broncos and the Bengals have hooked up for a trade ahead of the cut to 53 players on Saturday. Dianna Russini of ESPN was the first to report that Denver will send defensive tackle Christian Covington to Cincinnati. The Bengals will ship linebacker Austin Calitro back to the...

Getty Images The Eagles have lost a pair of starting offensive linemen for the season and they are kicking the tires on an experienced starter as they try to figure out the best path forward for the regular season. According to multiple reports, the Eagles will bring former Bengals and Bills...

Getty Images [Editor’s note: We’re keeping track of the moves as AFC teams make them this weekend, as they have to get to their 53-man roster limit by Saturday at 4 p.m. Check back throughout the weekend, as we’ll update throughout.] Buffalo Miami Released wide receivers Ricardo Louis and...

Getty Images Many teams are beginning to whittle into cuts to a 53-man roster ahead of Saturday’s deadline. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Bengals have waived linebacker Brady Sheldon. Sheldon spent time on the Bengals practice squad last year, and was promoted to the active...

Getty Images Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn didn’t sound particularly optimistic last week when asked about wide receiver Mike Williams saying he’d be “out for a while” and perhaps not available for the opener. Today, offensive coordinator Shane Steichen was signing a different tune. Via...

Getty Images It’s official: Running back Joe Mixon has signed a four-year extension with the Bengals. “We are excited that we got this done with Joe,” Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said in the release announcing the move. “He has been a valuable weapon for our offense and team. Joe provides...

Getty Images After Philip Rivers left as a free agent, Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn said that Tyrod Taylor was the team’s starting quarterback and he maintained that was the case after the team drafted Justin Herbert in the first round. Lynn’s tune remains the same after training camp...

Getty Images The Bengals officially announced running back Joe Mixon‘s contract extension on Wednesday and Mixon met the media to discuss his future with the team later in the day. In a perfect Bengals world, Mixon would spend the life of his new deal alongside rookie quarterback Joe Burrow as...