The Cincinnati Bengals look to start 3-0 for the first time since 2015 as they take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3. James Rapien breaks down five key things to watch in Sunday’s matchup, including: How Jake Browning runs the Bengals’ offense vs. Carson Wentz and the Vikings, emphasis Chase Brown and the run game, and Trey Hendrickson’s big opportunity against a backup left tackle. Plus, can the Bengals’ secondary slow down Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, and T.J. Hockenson?

We also give a full Bengals vs. Vikings prediction and explain what it will take for Cincinnati to come out on top. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase shares his thoughts on Joe Burrow’s Injury, Jake Browning’s Confidence, his thoughts on rookie standouts, and the Bengals’ playoff chances. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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The Cincinnati Bengals are adjusting to life without star quarterback Joe Burrow, but inside Paycor Stadium, the locker room vibes are confident and determined. James Rapien shares behind-the-scenes conversations with players and coaches about how the team is rallying around Jake Browning as QB1, what Zac Taylor said about Burrow’s chances of returning this season, and the mindset driving Cincinnati ahead of their matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning discusses stepping into the QB1 role, preparing for the Minnesota Vikings, and what it means to replace Joe Burrow. Browning shared his confidence, how his preparation has changed, and why he feels ready to lead the Bengals offense in 2025.

Plus, Browning talks about what he’s learned since his first start in 2023, and the confidence his teammates and coaches have in him. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor spoke with the media ahead of Week 3 against the Minnesota Vikings. Taylor makes it clear the Bengals haven't shut the door on Joe Burrow returning to the field this season, despite no new information on Burrow's planned surgery date. The team resumes practicing on Wednesday, and Taylor shared his thoughts on quarterback Jake Browning, evaluating the position with new additions to the QB room, the run game, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow is dealing with a grade 3 turf toe injury that requires surgery — but what does that mean for his season? James Rapien of BengalsTalk.com sits down with Dr. Brandon Bowers, a Cincinnati-based doctor of physical therapy with Athletico, to break down what exactly turf toe is and why it’s so serious, Burrow’s expected recovery timeline, how equipment like carbon fiber shoe plates might help protect him, and the chances Bengals fans see Burrow back for a potential playoff run.

If you want expert insight into Joe Burrow’s injury, recovery, and what it means for the Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes, this is the breakdown you need.

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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is injured again — and members of the fanbase, including national media, are asking: Is Joe Burrow the next Andrew Luck? With Burrow’s injury history piling up, comparisons to the former Colts QB are heating up.

In this episode of Enter the Jungle, James Rapien and Andrew Fox Miller break down:

- Joe Burrow’s injury timeline and how it compares to Andrew Luck’s career

- Why Dalton Risner took blame for Burrow’s latest injury

- How Burrow’s absence has shifted the Bengals’ Super Bowl and playoff odds

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The Cincinnati Bengals could be without Joe Burrow for the rest of the 2025 season. They're signing former New York Jets quarterback Mike White and former Green Bay Packers draft pick Sean Clifford to the practice squad.

James Rapien reacts to the news, explains why Jake Browning is firmly entrenched as the starter, plus he discusses White's performance against the Bengals in 2021, Clifford's ties to Cincinnati and more!

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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a turf toe injury that will require surgery and potentially sideline him for the rest of the 2025 NFL season. James Rapien provides the latest on the impact of Burrow's injury, recovery timeframe, Zac Taylor's response to the situation and more!

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Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher discusses Joe Burrow's injury, their offensive philosophy, where they go with Jake Browning at quarterback and so much more!

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