The Cincinnati Bengals are *technically* in 4th place in the AFC North, but with their recent stretch of quality play, the deserve to be squarely in the "contender" category of your power rankings. Plus, we revisit the tight end room after the Bengals stood pat at the trade deadline and discuss Zac Taylor's "clutch moment" decision making trends that were magnified on Sunday night. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Ben...
Nov 07, 2023•34 min•Ep. 1753
The Cincinnati Bengals are *technically* in 4th place in the AFC North, but with their recent stretch of quality play, the deserve to be squarely in the "contender" category of your power rankings. Plus, we revisit the tight end room after the Bengals stood pat at the trade deadline and discuss Zac Taylor's "clutch moment" decision making trends that were magnified on Sunday night. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Ben...
Nov 07, 2023•36 min
Joe Burrow continued to show that he's back, and Lou Anarumo's defense went plus-2 in the turnover column to help the Cincinnati Bengals rattle off their fourth straight win, the last two against some clear playoff contenders. Jake and James react to the game and break down the biggest takeaways from the Bengals' win on SNF. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: h...
Nov 06, 2023•35 min
Joe Burrow continued to show that he's back, and Lou Anarumo's defense went plus-2 in the turnover column to help the Cincinnati Bengals rattle off their fourth straight win, the last two against some clear playoff contenders. Jake and James react to the game and break down the biggest takeaways from the Bengals' win on SNF. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: ht...
Nov 06, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1752
Reaction to the Tennessee Titans vs. The Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday Night Football game. A look at the Miami Dolphins vs. The Kansas City Chiefs in Germany, an NFC East battle between the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles, The Buffalo Bills vs. The Cincinnati Bengals Plus, a full week 9 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject ...
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Reaction to the Tennessee Titans vs. The Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday Night Football game. A look at the Miami Dolphins vs. The Kansas City Chiefs in Germany, an NFC East battle between the Dallas Cowboys and the Philadelphia Eagles, The Buffalo Bills vs. The Cincinnati Bengals Plus, a full week 9 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashGet 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to...
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 1751
The Cincinnati Bengals are looking for their first win in the AFC, and host the Buffalo Bills to start a stretch where 3 of their next 4 games are at home. We break down the biggest stories and the matchups that will matter in a game that could springboard the Bengals down the AFC-heavy remainder of the schedule. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podca...
Nov 02, 2023•33 min
The Cincinnati Bengals are looking for their first win in the AFC, and host the Buffalo Bills to start a stretch where 3 of their next 4 games are at home. We break down the biggest stories and the matchups that will matter in a game that could springboard the Bengals down the AFC-heavy remainder of the schedule. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcas...
Nov 02, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1750
James Rapien chats with Joe Marino of Locked on Bills about the biggest storylines and matchups in our weekly crossover. The guys discuss Joe Burrow, Stefon Diggs, Dalton Kincaid, Von Miller and more! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162 Spotify: https://o...
Nov 01, 2023•33 min
James Rapien chats with Joe Marino of Locked on Bills about the biggest storylines and matchups in our weekly crossover. The guys discuss Joe Burrow, Stefon Diggs, Dalton Kincaid, Von Miller and more! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://ope...
Nov 01, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1749
Jake and Mike (@bengals_sans) Santagata break down the biggest film takeaways from the Bengals' best win of the season against the San Francisco 49ers. We get into all the things Joe Burrow did to prove he's all the way back, how the coaches had a great gameplan for the 49ers on both sides of the ball, the offensive line showing significant improvement against a good defense, and the defense's ideas to slow down a good offense, even if they gave up some explosive plays. Join the Locked On Bengal...
Oct 31, 2023•33 min
Jake and Mike (@bengals_sans) Santagata break down the biggest film takeaways from the Bengals' best win of the season against the San Francisco 49ers. We get into all the things Joe Burrow did to prove he's all the way back, how the coaches had a great gameplan for the 49ers on both sides of the ball, the offensive line showing significant improvement against a good defense, and the defense's ideas to slow down a good offense, even if they gave up some explosive plays. Join the Locked On Bengal...
Oct 31, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1748
The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET. Will the Cincinnati Bengals make a move? James Rapien and Jake Liscow explain why it would make sense, plus they share some potential trade targets. They also reflect on Sunday's win over the San Francisco 49ers, including notes on Mike Hilton, DJ Reader, the offensive line and more! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podca...
Oct 30, 2023•34 min
The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET. Will the Cincinnati Bengals make a move? James Rapien and Jake Liscow explain why it would make sense, plus they share some potential trade targets. They also reflect on Sunday's win over the San Francisco 49ers, including notes on Mike Hilton, DJ Reader, the offensive line and more! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcas...
Oct 30, 2023•33 min•Ep. 1747
The Cincinnati Bengals got a massive road win against a tough San Francisco 49ers team to complete their sweep of the NFC West, but more importanly, Joe Burrow had by far his best game of the season and looked like himself. The offense gave us reason to believe in this team's 2023 competitiveness when Burrow can move and play the way he did today, and they can get that kind of trench play against a very talented opposing front. We also weigh in on the clutch defense that is still having issues w...
Oct 30, 2023•35 min
The Cincinnati Bengals got a massive road win against a tough San Francisco 49ers team to complete their sweep of the NFC West, but more importanly, Joe Burrow had by far his best game of the season and looked like himself. The offense gave us reason to believe in this team's 2023 competitiveness when Burrow can move and play the way he did today, and they can get that kind of trench play against a very talented opposing front. We also weigh in on the clutch defense that is still having issues w...
Oct 30, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1746
Reaction to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills Thursday Night Football game. Are the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys fighting for a spot in the top tier this week? The Cincinnati Bengals could take advantage of a depleted San Francisco 49ers team. Plus, a full week 8 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms ap...
Oct 28, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Reaction to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills Thursday Night Football game. Are the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys fighting for a spot in the top tier this week? The Cincinnati Bengals could take advantage of a depleted San Francisco 49ers team. Plus, a full week 8 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashGet 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms appl...
Oct 28, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1745
The guys break down the keys for a Cincinnati Bengals victory in Week 8's road trip to the San Francisco 49ers, where playing from behind, especially if it's Sam Darnold at QB, is something both teams will look to avoid. Lou Anarumo's chess match with Kyle Shanahan is another matchup to watch, along with how the Bengals cope with a ferocious trio of 49ers pass rushers including Nick Bosa, whether Joe Burrow can get some help from Tee Higgins, Tyler Boyd and Irv Smith to go along with Ja'Marr Cha...
Oct 26, 2023•34 min•Ep. 1744
The guys break down the keys for a Cincinnati Bengals victory in Week 8's road trip to the San Francisco 49ers, where playing from behind, especially if it's Sam Darnold at QB, is something both teams will look to avoid. Lou Anarumo's chess match with Kyle Shanahan is another matchup to watch, along with how the Bengals cope with a ferocious trio of 49ers pass rushers including Nick Bosa, whether Joe Burrow can get some help from Tee Higgins, Tyler Boyd and Irv Smith to go along with Ja'Marr Cha...
Oct 26, 2023•37 min
Will the Cincinnati Bengals have to face Brock Purdy on Sunday? The San Francisco 49ers quarterback is in concussion protocol and unlikely to play this week. From Joe Burrow to Christian McCaffrey, get the latest on Sunday's matchup in our crossover with Locked on 49ers! From the biggest storylines and matchups in the game to what could decide the outcome, we got you covered on Locked on Bengals! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follo...
Oct 25, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1743
Will the Cincinnati Bengals have to face Brock Purdy on Sunday? The San Francisco 49ers quarterback is in concussion protocol and unlikely to play this week. From Joe Burrow to Christian McCaffrey, get the latest on Sunday's matchup in our crossover with Locked on 49ers! From the biggest storylines and matchups in the game to what could decide the outcome, we got you covered on Locked on Bengals! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follo...
Oct 25, 2023•34 min
The Cincinnati Bengals have some obvious needs ahead of the 2023 NFL trade deadline. James Rapien and Jake Liscow are joined by Joe Goodberry to identify the Bengals' biggest needs, potential trade targets, including Denico Autry, Cordarrelle Patterson, Hunter Henry, and other less flashy names in a year that it could make more sense than ever for the Bengals to make a move. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on...
Oct 24, 2023•32 min•Ep. 1742
The Cincinnati Bengals have some obvious needs ahead of the 2023 NFL trade deadline. James Rapien and Jake Liscow are joined by Joe Goodberry to identify the Bengals' biggest needs, potential trade targets, including Denico Autry, Cordarrelle Patterson, Hunter Henry, and other less flashy names in a year that it could make more sense than ever for the Bengals to make a move. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on...
Oct 24, 2023•34 min
The Cincinnati Bengals are back from the bye week! Get the latest on Joe Burrow, Orlando Brown Jr. and more! The guys are also joined by Joe Goodberry to talk about the biggest issues in the first six games of the season, Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase and plenty of other topics coming out of the bye! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us...
Oct 23, 2023•34 min
The Cincinnati Bengals are back from the bye week! Get the latest on Joe Burrow, Orlando Brown Jr. and more! The guys are also joined by Joe Goodberry to talk about the biggest issues in the first six games of the season, Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase and plenty of other topics coming out of the bye! Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...
Oct 23, 2023•31 min•Ep. 1741
So far, the 2023 Cincinnati Bengals have fallen short of expectations - Let's go position by position to grade their performance over the uneven start to the season. We're bullish for the team to turn it around after the bye week, though the schedule does get harder. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-dail...
Oct 22, 2023•38 min
So far, the 2023 Cincinnati Bengals have fallen short of expectations - Let's go position by position to grade their performance over the uneven start to the season. We're bullish for the team to turn it around after the bye week, though the schedule does get harder. Join the Locked On Bengals Subtext Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals Find and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily...
Oct 22, 2023•35 min•Ep. 1740
Reaction to the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football. The Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles square off in a battle of two top teams. The Detroit Lions and the Baltimore Ravens face off in a game with two first place teams. How will the Las Vegas Raiders and the Chicago Bears fare with backup QB’s? Plus, a full week 7 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DoorDashGet 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, whe...
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1739
Reaction to the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football. The Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles square off in a battle of two top teams. The Detroit Lions and the Baltimore Ravens face off in a game with two first place teams. How will the Las Vegas Raiders and the Chicago Bears fare with backup QB’s? Plus, a full week 7 preview. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, w...
Oct 21, 2023•1 hr 5 min
