The Cincinnati Bengals have officially entered must-win mode, and Anthony and Will are breaking down every angle of the five-game sprint that will define the 2025 season. Can the Bengals realistically run the table and reclaim control in the AFC North? How do the tiebreakers, head-to-head matchups, and conference standings shape their playoff path? We dig into the true playoff math and what Cincinnati must do to stay alive.

Then we turn to the story shaking the Jungle: Trey Hendrickson’s uncertain future. Is the Bengals’ star pass rusher nearing a return, or have we seen his last snap in stripes? Anthony and Will discuss the latest reports, long-term implications, and how his absence—or return—could swing the final stretch.

In this special insider edition of Rule the Jungle, Anthony and Will sit down with NFL agent Jesse Taylor to pull back the curtain on the business side of football. From rookie contracts to draft-day chaos, Jesse walks us through how deals get built, how players prepare for the biggest day of their lives, and what really happens behind the scenes with teams, scouts, and front offices.

We dive into the art of negotiation, the leverage game, prospect evaluation, and how agents navigate everything from Combine prep to undrafted free-agent opportunities. Jesse also shares stories from his career, explains where the industry is heading, and gives fans a rare look at the conversations that shape NFL futures.

Whether you’re a die-hard Bengals supporter, a draftnik, or just fascinated by the strategy and dollars behind the sport, this is a can’t-miss conversation straight from someone living it every day.

Who Dey, and let’s get inside the deal.

The Bengals didn’t just win—they sent a message to the entire AFC North. In this postgame breakdown, Anthony and Will dive into Cincinnati’s dominant 32–14 victory over the Baltimore Ravens, a game defined by explosive offense, disruptive defense, and a whole lot of swagger.

We break down Joe Burrow’s command of the field, key playmaking from the supporting cast, and how the Bengals finally looked like the team fans have been waiting for all season. From red-zone execution to defensive clamps, we cover every turning point, every big moment, and what this statement win means for the playoff chase.

Plus:

– Who were the true game-changers?

– What adjustments fueled this breakout performance?

– And are the Bengals finally catching fire at the right time?

Strap in—this is one jungle celebration you don’t want to miss. Who Dey!

The holiday may be about gratitude, but the Cincinnati Bengals head into Baltimore with nothing but urgency. In this special Thanksgiving pregame edition of Rule the Jungle, Anthony and Will break down a massive AFC North clash that could determine whether the Bengals still have a pulse heading into December.

From Baltimore’s suffocating defense to Cincinnati’s sputtering offense, the guys dive into the matchups, pressure points, and swirling storylines shaping this pivotal showdown. Can the Bengals find the spark they’ve been missing? Will the coaching staff finally adjust? And what must Cincinnati do to shock the Ravens in their own nest and keep their season alive?

Expect honest analysis, fan-level frustration, and a whole lot of Who Dey energy — all wrapped in a Thanksgiving bow.

It’s Turkey Day. It’s tense. And the Bengals’ season might depend on this one.

The spiral continues. In this sobering postgame breakdown, Anthony and Will dissect the Cincinnati Bengals’ latest setback — a deflating loss to the New England Patriots that sends the team crashing to 3–8 and deeper into the AFC North basement.

From offensive stagnation to defensive miscues, the guys examine every painful turning point that defined this matchup. Why is this team still struggling to find identity? What’s behind the repeated breakdowns in execution? And with the season slipping away, what changes — coaching, roster, or strategy — are no longer avoidable?

Anthony and Will also dive into:

•Whether the coaching staff still has the locker room

•Joe Burrow’s ongoing absence and the ripple effect across the offense

•Evaluating young players who should be getting more reps as the season fades

•What this loss means for Cincinnati’s direction, draft positioning, and organizational future

It’s raw, honest, and unfiltered — a necessary conversation for a fanbase searching for answers.

The Bengals are stumbling, the fanbase is frustrated, and the clock is ticking on Cincinnati’s hopes of salvaging the season. In this pregame episode, Anthony and Will dive headfirst into the chaos as the Bengals head to Foxborough searching for answers, identity, and—most importantly—a win.

We break down the mounting issues holding this team back: inconsistent coaching, a stagnant offense, turnovers that keep piling up, and a locker room that looks like it’s running out of patience. Can Cincinnati stop the freefall and put together a complete game against a struggling but dangerous Patriots team?

From matchup breakdowns to potential lineup changes, from Joe Burrow’s outlook to what the defensive front must do to dominate, we cover everything you need to know heading into this pivotal showdown. Plus, we deliver our keys to the game, bold predictions, and a candid look at what’s at stake if the Bengals don’t get back on track.

This is a gut-check moment for Cincinnati. Can they respond?

Listen on all major podcast platforms — and join the conversation. Who Dey.

The walls are shaking inside the Jungle, and the questions can no longer be ignored. In this explosive episode of Rule the Jungle, Anthony and Will dive headfirst into the hottest debate in Cincinnati: Has the Zac Taylor era run its course, and is it time for a full organizational reset—from the coaching staff all the way up to Duke Tobin?

With the Bengals stumbling through another season of underachievement, lingering injuries, questionable development, and major roster misfires, the guys break down every angle.

🔥 Are Taylor’s schemes outdated?

🔥 Has the coaching staff plateaued?

🔥 Is Duke Tobin’s roster-building philosophy finally catching up to the team?

🔥 And most importantly—does this franchise need a clean sweep to get Joe Burrow and the Bengals back on a championship track?

Anthony and Will bring stats, history, context, fan perspectives, and plenty of honesty as they examine whether Cincinnati’s current leadership still has what it takes—or if it’s time to hit the reset button and rebuild the Jungle from the ground up.

It’s raw. It’s passionate. It’s the conversation every Bengals fan is having.

Who Dey, and what’s next?

Anthony Anderson and Will Appleton break down a brutal Bengals loss to Pittsburgh, examining costly turnovers, inconsistent offensive play, and a defense that has failed to meet expectations. They discuss the impact of injuries, roster choices, and whether the team should consider major changes in coaching and the front office. The hosts also address the on-field altercation between Ja'Marr Chase and Jalen Ramsey, the video evidence and suspension implications, and what the rest of the season might mean for Joe Burrow, the franchise, and fans.

The fire of the AFC North rivalry is burning again as the Bengals get set for a showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers. In this pregame episode, Anthony, Will, and Coach Brent break down the matchups that matter, the adjustments Cincinnati must make, and the keys to surviving — and thriving — in a hostile, hard-hitting divisional fight.

From offensive strategy and defensive pressure points to injury notes and the emotional edge of Bengals–Steelers week, the crew brings sharp insight, coaching perspective, and fan energy to one of the NFL’s most intense battles.