The Cincinnati Bengals have continued to find themselves linked to Ohio State safety Caleb

Former Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco Johnson spent more than a decade terrorizing NFL secondaries, earning six Pro Bowl nods, and entered Cincy’s Ring of Honor. But ask him about football’s place in the sporting universe,

With over $50 million in available cap space, the Cincinnati Bengals have been pushed to sign former AFC North division rival pass rusher in free agency.

The mauling Miami (FL) product has arms just below 31 inches long (30 inches, 7/8), which is a major historical outlier. Bain has the shortest arms for a fist round pick at edge in the last 20 years. No player with arms less than 31 inches has double-digit sacks in any NFL season for the last 20 seasons.

The Bengals and the rest of the NFL descended on Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine, where about 300 prospective players are auditioning on and off the field for a roster spot for the 2026 season. For Cincinnati's part, the scouting and coaching staff has accounted for about 400 total prospects so far.

One NFL insider anticipates the Bengals to move on from star defender Trey Hendrickson after five years during the 2026 offseason.

The Bengals might want to take a look at these players rumored to be on the NFL's trade block.

The Cincinnati Bengals had a disappointing 2025 season, which was partly due to injuries. After missing the postseason for the third consecutive season, head coach Zac Taylor said, “I think what you were missing was your highest paid player on offense and defense,