The Cincinnati Bengals need to get their stars involved if they want to beat the Houston Texans.

Cincinnati capitalized on three first-half turnovers by Tampa Bay and withstood a late rally in a 33-27 victory.

Albert Breer is excited about the Bengals after getting a Week 1 win without Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase needing to have big performances.

Turnover-hungry newcomers and a relentless pass rush fueled a gritty Week 1 victory, proving Cincinnati’s revamped unit can finally provide the complementary support Joe Burrow needs.

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Dexter Lawrence II delivered a message about Cincinnati’s defensive front after the Bengals forced four fumbles in a Week 1 win over Tampa Bay.

Houston is the favorite at home, but Polymarket's spread and team-total pricing tell a closer story than the moneyline suggests. Full odds breakdown for Bengals vs. Texans inside.

The first game of the post-Trey Hendrickson era for the Cincinnati Bengals was a massive success. There, the Bengals scooped up a win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers while getting big showings from the defense, with Boye Mafe, Hendrickson’s replacement, playing a part in the four forced turnovers.