Hamilton County is getting new lawyers to represent its interests in negotiations over Paycor Stadium renovations.

The Cincinnati Bengals will open the 2025 season on the road against the Cleveland Browns, and they’re opening as 5.5-point favorites against their division rival, per FanDuel. Only three other teams are bigger favorites in the 16-game slate that Week 1 features.

Cincinnati Bengals schedule is being released today as the NFL reveals the entire 2025 slate of games. Follow live updates.

They selected Georgia guard Dylan Fairchild with the 81st pick of the draft in order to improve their offensive line. In a recent interview with the Bengals' two offensive line captains, Orlando Brown Jr. and Ted Karras, they told the media what they thought of the new addition to the line.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals have added to their analytics department. Cincinnati hired Trey LaBounty as a scouting research analyst according to his LinkedIn. LaBounty played college football at Stanford for two seasons (2020-21) and spent one year (2022) at Miami (OH). He worked at Stanford before interning with the Buffalo Bills last season.

Mike Florio and Chris Simms unpack why if the Bengals can button up offseason distractions and be ready to go come Week 1, they could build confidence early.

The Cincinnati Bengals need a major bounce back season after two straight seasons away from the playoffs and now have the roadmap to avenge those previous shortcomings.

NFL schedule is set, as Sports Illustrated followed the Wednesday release with a record prediction for the Bengals. Matt Verdarame has déjà vu striking the team for a third consecutive year. He projected a 9-8 finish while the Ravens ran away with the AFC North at 12-5.