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Robert Weintraub is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, a columnist for Slate, and the author of the acclaimed books The House That Ruth Built and The Victory Season.

It’s Another Lost Season for Burrow and the Bengals

A humiliating loss to the Browns doesn’t really matter in a 6-11 campaign, but it’s a brutal way to close up shop for 2025.

The Bengals Continue to Shine With Nothing at Stake

This weekend’s season finale against Cleveland is one more opportunity to “send ’em home happy.”

The Bengals Demonstrate What “Fun” Football Looks Like

Stellar offensive and defensive performances made for an easy win in Miami. Did we see the start of a blueprint for next season?

Burrow’s Disinterest Is a Bad Look for the Bengals

Fans are faced with a familiar late-season conundrum: Try to win out vs. grab a better draft pick with losses?

A Big Bummer for the Bengals in Buffalo

A heartbreaking last-second loss to the Bills caps off a cavalcade of bad news for the Cincinnati Bengals.

Joe Burrow Is Pretty Good at Football

There’s no tiptoeing around it: The Bengals play much better offense and defense when their star QB is on the field.

How Thankful Should Bengals Fans Be About Joe Burrow’s Return?

Players want to play, so I support Joey Franchise’s reappearance on the field no matter the outcome.

The Spitting Image of Prior Bengals Losses in Pittsburgh

A backup Steelers quarterback once again ran roughshod, while Cincinnati’s D looks like it’s ready for offseason golf outings.

The Bengals Have Missed Trey More Than Joe the Toe

Burrow surprisingly returns to practice this week, but the defense remains adrift without Hendrickson, who’s doubtful for Sunday in Pittsburgh.

The Bengals Blow Another Late-Game Lead

With just a single big defensive stop in each of the past two fourth quarters, Cincinnati and Joe Flacco would be 5-4 and the NFL’s feel-good story.

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