Chatterbox Bengals: A Cincinnati Bengals NFL Podcast

Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars Preview, Storylines, and Stats

Craig Sandlin previews the Week 2 NFL matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and Jacksonville Jaguars. He recaps the Bengals ugly win against the Browns then discusses the news of the week including Cam Taylor-Britt taking accountability for his performance against the Browns. Then Craig looks ahead to the Jaguars matchup with focus on Travis Hunter, Brian Thomas Jr, and the Jaguars running game.

Cincinnati Bengals & Joe Burrow SURVIVE Ugly Week 1 Game at Cleveland Browns

Mike Hart and Craig Sandlin break down the Bengals UGLY win over the Browns... But they won. 

Joe Thomas GUARANTEES Cleveland Browns WIN vs Cincinnati Bengals In Week 1

Craig Sandlin breaks down the Cincinnati Bengals week 1 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. He shares clips of the Browns talking smack in the media ahead of the game and covers some key players for the Browns. Plus, he goes over how you can watch or follow along with the game on TV, Radio, and Chatterbox Sports.

Cincinnati Bengals Sign Dalton Risner To Protect Joe Burrow!

In this episode, Stone Shields and Craig Sandlin dive into the latest NFL news, breaking down the reported signing of Dalton Risner by the Cincinnati Bengals. They explore what this move means for the Bengals' offensive line, Risner's potential impact on the team, and how this signing could shape Cincinnati's strategy for the upcoming season. Tune in for expert analysis, insider insights, and lively discussion on this exciting development in the NFL!
 
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Bengals Rumors After SURPRISING Bengals Roster Decisions + ZERO Bengals Waiver Wire Activity

The Cincinnati Bengals' decision to roster eight offensive linemen and eleven defensive linemen for the 2025 season reflects strategic priorities shaped by past performance and current roster dynamics. This allocation, finalized during the August 2025 roster cuts, deviates from the NFL norm, where teams typically carry ten offensive linemen. The choice to keep only eight—Orlando Brown Jr., Amarius Mims, Ted Karras, Lucas Patrick, Dylan Fairchild, Cody Ford, Jalen Rivers, and Matt Lee—signals confidence in their starting unit but raises concerns about depth, especially at right guard, where injuries have historically been problematic. This lean approach suggests the Bengals are banking on versatility from players like Ford and Fairchild or plan to address depth via the waiver wire or practice squad elevations.
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Conversely, the decision to carry eleven defensive linemen, including six defensive tackles, stems from a deliberate focus on bolstering a unit that struggled last season, ranking 25th in yards and points allowed. Head coach Zac Taylor emphasized depth due to prior injuries, prioritizing players like Trey Hendrickson, Shemar Stewart, and B.J. Hill to fortify the front. This heavy investment aims to improve run defense and pass-rush consistency, addressing a weakness exposed in 2024. The Bengals' defensive overhaul, including new coordinator Al Golden, underscores a commitment to a robust front line, even at the expense of other positions like tight end, where they kept five players.
This roster construction reflects a calculated risk: sacrificing offensive line depth for defensive line strength. While the Bengals trust their offensive starters, led by Joe Burrow, the thin margin for error could be tested by injuries. Meanwhile, the defensive emphasis aims to elevate a unit critical to competing in the AFC North, balancing immediate needs with long-term potential.
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Bengals Reaction To Trey Hendrickson's Pay Raise, Joe Burrow's Plan Complete | Bengals News

Trey Hendrickson's new deal with the Cincinnati Bengals marks the end of a protracted and contentious contract standoff that dominated the team's offseason. On August 25, 2025, the Bengals and the All-Pro defensive end agreed to a reworked one-year contract for the 2025 season, boosting his salary by $14 million to a total of $30 million. This adjustment elevates Hendrickson to one of the NFL's highest-paid edge rushers, aligning his compensation with his elite production. The deal includes $29 million in base pay, plus a $1 million incentive bonus if he plays at least 60% of defensive snaps and the Bengals reach the playoffs—thresholds he's easily surpassed in prior seasons.
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Hendrickson, who turns 31 in December, had been holding out since May, publicly stating he wouldn't play under his original $15.8 million base salary from a 2023 extension. Frustrated by stalled negotiations and the Bengals' reluctance to offer long-term guarantees, he sought a multi-year extension worth around $95 million over three years, but with insufficient security beyond 2025. The Bengals, known for fiscal conservatism, allowed him to explore trades in March and August, fielding offers from teams like the Panthers, Browns, and Colts, but no deals materialized. Instead, they prioritized resolving the impasse to bolster a defense that ranked poorly in 2024 despite Hendrickson's league-leading 17.5 sacks.
Since joining Cincinnati as a free agent in 2021 on a four-year, $60 million pact, Hendrickson has amassed 57 sacks, earned four straight Pro Bowls, and secured first-team All-Pro honors in 2024. His 35 sacks over the last two seasons underscore his value as the Bengals' premier pass-rusher under new coordinator Al Golden. This "prove-it" year keeps Hendrickson motivated, potentially setting up free agency in 2026 or a franchise tag. For the Bengals, it's a short-term win, ensuring their title aspirations remain intact with Joe Burrow's offense intact. Yet, the drawn-out drama highlights ongoing tensions in Cincinnati's front office, where star players like Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins recently inked massive extensions. Hendrickson's deal, while lucrative, leaves his future uncertain, but for now, Who Dey Nation breathes easier.
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BREAKING NEWS: Cincinnati Bengals Agree To Deal With Trey Hendrickson For 2025 NFL Season

Craig Sandlin, Reid Maus, and Andrew Collinsworth react LIVE to the news of Trey Hendrickson's new one-year contract. They discuss the details of the new contract, who won the negotiation, and expectations for Trey.

Bengals UGLY in final preseason game against the Colts

Craig Sandlin and Mike Hart break down an ugly preseason game that saw the Bengals fall 41-14 to the Colts. They dive into the Desmond Ridders performance, defensive depth chart, and wide receiver battle. The pair then looks ahead to the season regular season opener at the Cleveland Browns on September 7.