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COVID-19 issues continue in NFL; Colts, Panthers hit hard

The Indianapolis Cots have placed five players on the COVID-19 list as the virus continues to work its way through NFL locker rooms, even with the vast majority of players in the l...

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

The Latest: Washington brings benches, just as Cowboys did

Washington is using benches adorned with its logo for the game at the Cowboys after Dallas did the same thing when visiting its NFC East rival two weeks ago

DECEMBER 26, 2021 • Associated Press

Ravens without top 2 QBs after Huntley lands on COVID list

The Baltimore Ravens have put quarterback Tyler Huntley on the reserve/COVID-19 list, leaving them without their top two QBs for Sunday’s showdown at Cincinnati for first place in...

DECEMBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Depleted Ravens face Bengals with playoff hopes on the line

Depleted by injuries and COVID-19 the Baltimore Ravens will try to rebound from three straight close losses and keep their playoff hopes intact

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press

'He was the turning point': Bengals' D.J. Reader playing with a purpose Inspired by some special people in his life, the nose tackle has quietly become one of the NFL's best at his position.

DECEMBER 9, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Are up-and-down Bengals ready to make a playoff run?

The Cincinnati Bengals are still trying to figure out how after a strong 5-2 start they managed to lose the last games before their bye week

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Grading the Bengals defense, special teams: Thoughts on every player through 9 games Chidobe Awuzie, Trey Hendrickson and D.J. Reader are among those earning the top grades after nine games.

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Roaring Bengals look to keep rolling vs. lowly Jets

The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off of back-to-back wins of more than 20 points including a 41-17 rout of Lamar Jackson and the Ravens last week to move into a tie with Baltimore...

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Season-high six tackles in win Reader recorded six tackles (one solo) in Thursday's 24-21 win over the Jaguars.

Impact Reader did a decent job clogging up the middle, though Jaguars running back James Robinson and quarterback Trevor Lawrence combined to score three touchdowns on the ground, accounting for all of Jacksonville's points. The 27-year-old defensive tackle has 14 tackles and a sack through four games.

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Records first sack of season Reader totaled three tackles and one sack during Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Bears.

Impact Reader only played in five games during his first season with the Bengals due to a quadriceps injury, but he looks poised to put his lost season behind him. The 27-year-old has played more than 50.0 percent of the Bengals' defensive snaps in each game so far.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bengals' momentum halted in mistake-filled Week 2 loss

At times in Sunday's 20-17 loss, the Cincinnati Bengals looked more like the 2020 version instead the supposedly new, improved edition

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Burrow, Bengals healthy and hopeful after 2020 debacle

Quarterback Joe Burrow's surgically rebuilt knee is nearly 100% and that's good news for the Cincinnati Bengals

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Bengals: D.J. Reader and Trae Waynes are the X-factors in 2021 The Cincinnati Bengals signed D.J. Reader and Trae Waynes last offseason and neither guy contributed much in their inaugural seasons in the...

JULY 5, 2021 • STRIPEHYPE.COM

What does D.J. Reader bring to the Bengals’ defense? D.J. Reader, the headliner of the Cincinnati Bengals' 2020 free agency, class ostensibly missed the entire 2020 season. What should Bengals...

JUNE 21, 2021 • STRIPEHYPE.COM

Bengals Get Great D.J. Reader Injury Update The Cincinnati Bengals will welcome a few familiar faces to OTAs and training camp this summer in the form of several starters returning fro...

MAY 27, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

Bengals fill urgent needs in draft, build around QB Burrow

The Cincinnati Bengals focused on their lines during this year’s NFL draft

MAY 1, 2021 • Associated Press

Bengals draft strategy is to keep building around Burrow

The Cincinnati Bengals undoubtedly need some help on the offensive line

APRIL 23, 2021 • Associated Press

From Greensboro To The A Gap: D.J. Reader, Larry Ogunjobi Team Up In Bengals Middle The Baseball Player from Grimsley High School and The Extra Large Kid from Ragsdale High back in the day in Greensboro, N.C., finally find t...

MARCH 24, 2021 • BENGALS.COM

Bengals cut Atkins, add to offensive, defensive lines

The Cincinnati Bengals addressed two of their problem areas — offensive and defensive lines — through free agency

MARCH 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Photo Gallery | Best 2020 Images of D.J. Reader Take a look at some of the top images of Bengals defensive tackle D.J. Reader from the 2020 season.

MARCH 13, 2021 • BENGALS.COM

After Bengals limp to finish, Taylor gets vote of confidence

Less than 24 hours after Cincinnati fell flat in the final game of another frustrating season Bengals President Mike Brown gave coach Zac Taylor a vote of confidence

JANUARY 4, 2021 • Associated Press

Injuries and strife plague Bengals' defense as Burrow stars

The Cincinnati Bengals' defense is in disarray, on the field and off

OCTOBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Rivers throw 3 TD passes as Colts rally past Bengals 31-27

Philip Rivers opened the fourth quarter by throwing a 14-yard touchdown pass to Jack Doyle to take the lead and helping the Indianapolis Colts to a 31-27 victory over the Cincinnat...

OCTOBER 18, 2020 • Associated Press

Bengals' D.J. Reader undergoes surgery, shares positive message about comeback Cincinnati Bengals star D.J. Reader is on the mend after surgery.

OCTOBER 17, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Colts trying to fix Taylor-made ground game against Bengals

The Indianapolis Colts’ game against Cincinnati on Sunday is back on again after being placed in doubt when the team closed its practice facility Friday because four people in the...

OCTOBER 15, 2020 • Associated Press

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