Can the Bengals finally break their opening-day curse? This Sunday's game against the Browns is more than just a season opener—it's a chance to bury last year's slow start. But to win, Cincinnati must neutralize Browns' defensive powerhouse Myles Garrett, a task easier said than done. With their O-line under scrutiny, can Joe Burrow and the Bengals' offense find a way to overcome Garrett's relentless pressure, or will another Week 1 loss doom their season?

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Super Bowl champion Mike Pennel joins the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad, adding veteran depth to their defensive line just days before their season opener. Released by the Chiefs after multiple stints, the thirty-four-year-old brings experience from several teams and two Super Bowl rings. With the Bengals aiming to improve their defense after a lackluster season, Pennel's leadership and potential quick elevation to the main roster could provide a crucial boost.

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Can the Bengals avoid another Week One disaster against the Browns? After last year's embarrassing shutout loss, Cincinnati is banking on new addition and two-time Super Bowl champion Mike Pennel to toughen up their defensive line. But with the whole league buzzing with roster shakeups, will Pennel be enough to turn the tide? Find out what's at stake as the Bengals aim for a fresh start.

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Bengals Overpay? Tee Higgins' massive contract extension sparks debate! Is the WR worth the $58 million price tag, or is Cincinnati gambling on a potentially overpaid player to boost their Super Bowl chances alongside superstar Ja'Marr Chase? We break down the numbers, the risks, and the potential rewards of this controversial deal.

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Bengals name offensive captains for 2025 season! Joe Burrow leads the charge for the sixth straight year, joined by Orlando Brown Jr. and Ted Karras. Will this trusted trio power Cincinnati to victory, starting with a crucial week one face-off against the Cleveland Browns? Find out how their leadership could shape the Bengals' season!

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After 30 years of coaching, Al Golden makes his NFL defensive play-calling debut this Sunday as the Bengals face the Browns. Following a Broyles Award-winning stint at Notre Dame, Golden returns to Cincinnati aiming to revamp a struggling Bengals defense using his BEST philosophy: ball disruption, effort, situational masters, and tackling. Despite limited practice time with a fully healthy defensive unit, Golden is focused on maximizing player strengths, with Trey Hendrickson playing a critical role, as Cincinnati looks for a defensive turnaround this season.

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Super Bowl champion Mike Pennel joins the Cincinnati Bengals! After being released by the Kansas City Chiefs, the veteran defensive lineman brings his decade of experience and playoff pedigree to Cincinnati's practice squad. Discover how Pennel's journey led him to the Bengals, his impressive playoff stats with the Chiefs, and why his presence could be a game-changer for Cincinnati's defense this season. Will the Bengals call him up?

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Bengals' right guard chaos! Days before their season opener against the Browns, Cincinnati still hasn't named a starter, leaving fans anxious. Free agent Dalton Risner is in the mix, challenging Lucas Patrick, while injuries and inconsistent play have shaken up the line. Is this uncertainty a fatal flaw for a team with Super Bowl aspirations, or can they find a solution before it's too late?

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NFL Analytics Predicts a Bleak Season for the Bengals: Can Joe Burrow defy the numbers? Cynthia Frelund's model projects a middling season for Cincinnati, even with a healthy Burrow, suggesting the team's playoff hopes hinge almost entirely on their star QB. Is Burrow enough, or do the Bengals need to address weaknesses on defense and the O-line to prove the analytics wrong?

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Why are NFL free agents suddenly flocking to Cincinnati? The Bengals just signed Mike Pennel, adding to a list that includes Noah Fant and Dalton Risner, but are these last-minute moves a sign of desperation or a testament to the team's growing appeal? Find out how these veteran additions could impact the Bengals' season and what it means for Joe Burrow's quest for a championship.

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