Bengals roster breakdown is back! During the 99 days leading up to Cincinnati's regular season opener against the Cleveland Browns, the player with the matching jersey number as days remaining will become the day's highlighted player. 49 days remain until the Bengals' first game of the 2025 season, bringing No. 49 Barrett Carter to center stage.

The Bengals should once again have a prolific offense, but what about the rest of the team? The franchise is conducting a great NFL experiment.

The Cincinnati Bengals are signing former University of Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Our media partners at the Cincinnati Enquirer say that Ridder,

Ridder, 25, was a Falcons third-round pick in 2022. He started four games for the club in his rookie year and 13 in 2023. With the Falcons signing Kirk Cousins and drafting Michael Penix last year, Ridder was traded to the Cardinals. But he ended up with the Raiders, appearing in six games with one start last season.

The Cincinnati Bengals still have not locked down their first-round draft pick from this year as Shemar Stewart threatens to re-enter next year's draft over a

Dec 9, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard (94) stands on the field before a game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images / Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

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Former UC Bearcat and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder has signed with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Shemar Stewart's contract holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals is proving things are changing in the NFL faster than teams can keep up.