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First-year Bengals coach Zac Taylor has had to deal with a lot already, with the loss of his best player for at least six weeks during the first practice of his first training camp. And while they’re waiting for more word on the injury, Taylor’s trying to remain upbeat, even as Green was upset...

Getty Images If you’re in the only time zone that really matters (and I realize that every time I’m outside of it), it’s lunch time. You need something to pass the time while opening up the lunch pail. Here’s something you can do: Watch Monday’s PFTOT. The tail on the PFT Live donkey...

Getty Images Receivers are becoming an endangered species in Cincinnati. According to Geoff Hobson of the team’s official website, John Ross could miss two weeks with his recent hamstring strain. While that keeps him in play for the regular season opener, it’s still a tough blow for the...

The Bengals didn’t even make it through their first practice before losing star receiver A.J. Green. An MRI revealed torn ligaments in Green’s left ankle, sidelining him for six to eight weeks, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. That puts the season opener in doubt for Green, who played only...

The Bengals are hoping to have avoided the worst with wide receiver A.J. Green‘s ankle injury. But they were also worried about the conditions of their field before it happened. According to Albert Breer of SI.com, “several Bengals staffers” were concerned about the surface of the field at the...

Getty Images A.J. Green‘s ankle injury was the leading story from Bengals practice on Saturday, but he’s not the only wideout dealing with an injury. John Ross sat out the first practice of training camp with hamstring tightness. Head coach Zac Taylor said that the team is not worried about a...

The Bengals’ season starts six weeks from today, and wide receiver A.J. Green may not be ready to go. Green has torn ligaments in his left ankle and will likely miss six to eight weeks, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Given that the best-case scenario is Green being healed just in time for...

Getty Images Bengals receiver A.J. Green was injured at practice Saturday. Tyler Dragon of the Cincinnati Enquirer said it appeared to be Green’s left ankle. Green left on a cart. Green was running a go route against Dre Kirkpatrick when he went down. He got up limping and eventually was...

Getty Images The initial diagnosis on Bengals receiver A.J. Green is a sprained left ankle, via multiple reports. Green is headed for an MRI “to be sure,” Ian Rapoport of the NFL reports. “You don’t want to assume anything, but I think we’re going to be OK,” coach Zac Taylor said, via James...

Getty Images The Packers claimed running back Darrin Hall off waivers from the Bengals, the team announced Saturday. They released offensive guard Larry Williams in a corresponding move. Hall, a rookie out of the University of Pittsburgh, originally signed with the Browns as an undrafted free...

Getty Images The Bengals signed free agent defensive end Immanuel Turner. They waived halfback Darrin Hall in a corresponding move. Turner originally signed with the Cardinals as a college free agent on May 10. Arizona waived him July 20. He made 58 career tackles and five sacks at Louisiana...

Getty Images The Patriots activated defensive end Deatrich Wise from the physically unable to perform list Friday. The team placed him on PUP on Sunday after he sat out the minicamp last month with an ankle injury. Wise played all 16 games and made 30 tackles and 4.5 sacks in 2018. He has...

Getty Images The Bengals signed free agent offensive tackle Andre Smith and long snapper Dan Godsil, the team announced Thursday. Cincinnati waived receiver Kermit Whitfield. It is Smith’s fourth stint with the Bengals. He entered the league as a 2009 first-round choice of the Bengals and...

Getty Images It’s hard to find anyone outside Cincinnati picking the Bengals to finish anywhere outside the basement of the AFC North. The Bengals placed 29th in PFT’s pre-camp power rankings. The Bengals, though, don’t care what anyone outside the locker room thinks. “I really don’t pay much...

Getty Images Training camps are opening around the league, preseason games will be underway soon and some players around the league will be doing more than just make their team over the coming weeks. They’ll also be putting work on tape that could catch the eye of other teams as they work to...

Getty Images Not every owner in the NFL is behind the push for an increase of the regular season to 18 games. Cincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown said Tuesday that he is not in favor of increasing the amount of regular season games and believes the players deal with enough beating as it is...

Getty Images Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd spent the offseason negotiating for a contract extension while fully participating in offseason work, rather than holding out. That paid off. Boyd and the Bengals have agreed to a four-year, $43 million contract extension, according to multiple...

Getty Images The Texans worked out running back Johnny Thomas, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Thomas originally signed with the Bengals as an undrafted free agent after a tryout at the team’s rookie minicamp. Thomas appeared in 13 games for the Nittany Lions in 2018, playing...

Getty Images Attorneys representing Dolphins running back Mark Walton filed a motion last month to dismiss a weapons charge against their client due to “egregious” due process violations. According to Charles Trainor Jr. of the Miami Herald, a hearing on the motion is set for Friday. The...

Getty Images Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield revisited his criticism of former head coach Hue Jackson in a recent interview and said that he hasn’t changed his view since the end of the 2018 season. Jackson took a job with the Bengals after being fired by Cleveland during the season and...