Growing up in St. Petersburg, FL, Johnny Newton idolized the play of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Warren Sapp. The future Hall of Fame
Since joining the Bengals as an unrestricted free agent in 2021, Trey Hendrickson’s 39.5 total sacks are the fifth most in the NFL. The Cincinnati Chapter of the Pro Football Writers of America has named Trey Hendrickson the 2023 Cincinnati Bengals MVP.
The Bengals are expected to address the defensive tackle spot at some point in the 2023 NFL Draft. They have some specific trends and preferences that they target at that position. We covered edge rusher last week.
After five long years with Cincy Jungle, here’s what I have to show for it. I can’t believe I spent five years with Cincy Jungle. When I first started, the core of the Cincinnati Bengals’ team included Andy Dalton, A.J.
The fit is almost perfect. After the Bengals lost Larry Ogunjobi in the playoffs, they were interested in bringing back franchise legend Geno Atkins. Jessie Bates advocated for the move as well.
The Bengals needed help at defensive tackle, but Atkins wasn’t ready to go. When the Cincinnati Bengals kicked off their Super Bowl run by beating the Las Vegas Raiders, it came at a cost.
Could the Bengals sign Geno Atkins to bolster their defense during their playoff run? Safety Jessie Bates wants it to happen. The 24-year-old said he
Former Bengals star Geno Atkins had an impressive workout in Seattle on Monday. The eight-time Pro Bowler might've impressed Seahawks' brass, but he won't
Former Cincinnati Bengals All-Pro defensive tackle Geno Atkins is visiting with the Seattle Seahawks Monday.
Former Bengals defensive tackle Geno Atkins isn't the only veteran hoping to sign with a team in the near future. Kawann Short has been cleared for football
Once he’s healthy, Atkins could be a difference-maker for contenders in need.
The top Bengals sack artists from the 1970s finally get the recognition they deserve thanks to unofficial sacks becoming publicly available. In 1982, 14 years after the Cincinnati Bengals played their first-ever game, the NFL began tracking sacks as an official statistic.
Hard to argue. While it appears his time with the Cincinnati Bengals is over, there’s no question Geno Atkins will go down as one of the best to ever play for the franchise.
Atkins spent 11 seasons with the Bengals, making the Pro Bowl eight times. He was a first-team All-Pro in 2012, 2015 and 2016.
Is there still room for a familiar face on the Bengals' remade defense? Eight-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Geno Atkins is still a free agent. The Bengals
The Bengals could have had the perennial Pro Bowler under contract through 2022, but his $14.8M cap hit for 2021 was too much.
Atkins' release comes as several teams across the NFL continue to cut players in an attempt to get under the 2021 salary cap. The 32-year-old played in just eight games last season due to a shoulder injury.
Atkins has two seasons left on the extension he signed with the Bengals in 2018. The 32-year-old played in just eight games last season due to a shoulder injury and is a candidate to be cut.
A product of Georgia, Atkins has morphed into a borderline Hall of Fame performer after being selected in the fourth-round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
The Bengals – who are now 1-4-1 after dropping two straight – will look to get back in the win column on Sunday against the Browns.
The eight-time Pro Bowl selection twice named First-Team All-Pro missed the first four games of the campaign because of a shoulder injury.
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