In the end, despite a five-game winning streak to close the season, the Cincinnati Bengals’ furious rally to make the 2025 NFL playoffs fell just short. With the Denver Broncos’ blowout win over a backup-laden Kansas City Chiefs team, Denver secured the AFC’s No. 7 seed, leaving an MVP-caliber Joe Burrow on the outside looking in of the postseason.

A player signed to a reserve/future contract can be added to an NFL team’s roster when it expands from 53 to 90 players for the offseason on March 12, the first day of the NFL’s 2025 business year. The newly signed players become eligible to participate in offseason workouts, minicamps and OTAs as team members.

The Cincinnati Bengals didn't make the NFL playoffs this season, but they did enjoy a historic finish by star wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, whose Saturday night performance against

The Cincinnati Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 win Saturday night over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cincinnati needs a loss from the Denver Broncos Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs,

The Denver Broncos extinguished the Cincinnati Bengals' playoff hopes, and claimed the AFC's No. 7 seed in the NFL playoffs.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals are interviewing Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington for the same position in Cincinnati according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Covington has been with the Patriots since 2017. He was in his first season as defensive coordinator in New England. The interview will take place on Wednesday.

NFL.com estimates the Bengals' playoff probability at 11 percent. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow increased his NFL leads in passing yards and touchdown passes. Receiver Ja'Marr Chase is expected to win the Bengals' first-ever receiving triple crown.

The Cincinnati Bengals saw all-time performances from quarterback Joe Burrow, wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, and defensive end Trey Hendrickson this season, but

The Bengals need to win and get some help to sneak into the NFL postseason. Here's how the Bengals can make the playoffs in Week 18.

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens are gearing up to add another thrilling chapter to their fierce rivalry. This time, they’ll tussle in the high-stakes Wild Card round. Over the years, these AFC North adversaries have delivered some very intense and memorable clashes.