Sam Wyche
Cincinnati Bengals' C.J. Uzomah (87) celebrates a touchdown catch during the first half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Bengals' Taylor optimistic on progress of injured Uzomah

By The Associated Press Feb. 09, 2022 05:53 PM EST

FILE - Former Cincinnati Bengals' Anthony Munoz holds open his jacket during a "Ring of Honor" ceremony during an NFL football game between the Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sept. 30, 2021, in Cincinnati. Players from the 1988 Bengals Super Bowl team are reveling the success in the current team, which is playing in the AFC championship game Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
Bengals alums reflect on 1988 'shuffle' to Super Bowl

By Mitch Stacy Jan. 29, 2022 12:03 PM EST

FILE - This is a 1970 file photo showing Chicago Bears football player Gale Sayers. Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. Football lost a big piece of its heart: Don Shula, Gale Sayers, Paul Hornung, Bobby Mitchell.(AP Photo/File)
From Kobe to Maradona, a year of staggering losses in sports

By Fred Lief Dec. 29, 2020 12:54 PM EST

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow talks to the media at the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020 in Indianapolis. (Detroit Lions via AP)
NFL Draft: Bengals' history from Boomer to Ickey to Akili

By Joe Kay Apr. 21, 2020 07:11 PM EDT

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004 file photo,Buffalo Bills quarterbacks coach Sam Wyche answers a question during a news conference introducing the Bills new coaching staff at the Ralph Wilson Stadium complex in Orchard Park, N.Y. Sam Wyche, who pushed the boundaries as an offensive innovator with the Cincinnati Bengals and challenged the NFL’s protocols along the way, has died, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. He was 74. (AP Photo/Don Heupel, File)
Sam Wyche, boundary-pushing coach of Bengals, dead at 74

By Joe Kay Jan. 02, 2020 06:56 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores)
Browns enter final stretch with playoff hopes flickering

By Tom Withers Dec. 05, 2019 07:07 PM EST

Bengals-Browns Preview Capsule

By The Associated Press Dec. 05, 2019 05:27 PM EST
CINCINNATI (1-11) at CLEVELAND (5-7) Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBS OPENING LINE — Browns by 9 1/2 ...

FILE - In this Nov. 7, 1971, file photo, Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown, center, watches during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cincinnati Bengals’ 14-10 victory over the Cleveland Browns on a snowy, November afternoon in 1970 put Brown’s new team on equal footing with his old one and made Ohio truly a two-team pro football state. (AP Photo/Gene Smith, File)
NFL at 100: PB gets revenge as Bengals knock off Browns

By Joe Kay Dec. 03, 2019 03:51 PM EST

Cousins gets surprise call of praise from White House

By The Associated Press Oct. 11, 2019 11:31 AM EDT
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins delivered a 306-yard, two-touchdown, no-turnover performance in a bounce-back win on the road over the New York Giants...

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh meets with reporters after a overtime win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Ravens QB Jackson seeks another win against woeful Bengals

By David Ginsburg Oct. 10, 2019 04:46 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) runs the ball against Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones (55) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
Familiar replay: Bengals 0-5 wondering how low they'll go

By Joe Kay Oct. 07, 2019 04:50 PM EDT

Injured Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, left, and Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) meet on the field following an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Tom E. Puskar)
Bengals falter throughout, fall to 0-4 in loss to Steelers

By Dan Scifo Oct. 01, 2019 01:20 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Steelers break out of funk, stomp Bengals 27-3

By Will Graves Sep. 30, 2019 11:18 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates a touchdown by running back Darwin Thompson during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
NFL Today, Week 3

By The Associated Press Sep. 23, 2019 12:30 AM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) celebrates a touchdown by running back Darwin Thompson during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
NFL Today, Week 3

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2019 10:05 PM EDT

CORRECTS DATE - Buffalo Bills' Dawson Knox (88) celebrates with teammates Lee Smith (85) and Josh Allen (17) after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Bills stay unbeaten by rallying back to beat Bengals 21-17

By John Wawrow Sep. 22, 2019 04:54 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2019 file photo Los Angeles Rams quarterbacks coach Zac Taylor is seen before the NFL football NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans. The Bengals have hired Taylor as their coach, Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, heading in different direction after failing to get a playoff win during Marvin Lewis' 16 seasons. They targeted the Rams quarterbacks coach as Lewis' replacement, but weren't able to close a deal until LA's season ended with a 13-3 loss to the Patriots in the Super Bowl on Sunday night. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, file)
With wait over, Bengals hire Zac Taylor as coach

By Joe Kay Feb. 04, 2019 04:18 PM EST