A beatdown. A bloodbath. Utter domination. The Bengals delivered all of those things to the Panthers in a 42-21 win that wasn't even that close. Jake joins the pod to break it down, including: - praising Mixon, while remaining realistic - acknowledging that the Panthers are indeed BAD - the search for week to week consistency - Zac's playcalling adaptation - the Evan McPherson concerns Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!...
Nov 07, 2022•49 min•Season 2Ep. 91
Jake and Taylor ensure they bring nothing by PVO to this episode, touching on some KEY info this week, such as: - Trey Hendrickson in Home Depot - Teddy K's Who Dey - how to balance the offense - ideal offensive outcome against Carolina - what receiver(s) might feast on Sunday? - how will our defense look without Chido? - to wash or not wash the Burrow jersey That and more! Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!...
Nov 03, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 90
A beatdown on Monday Night Football, but all hope is not lost, Bengals fans. Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!
Nov 01, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 89
An emergency episode of the WDD, to talk all things related to the Ja'Marr Chase hip injury and what it means (and doesn't mean) going forward. Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!
Oct 28, 2022•17 min•Season 2Ep. 88
Jake AND Gabe join Taylor to recap that drubbing of the Falcons, including: - the most impressive stat from that game - showing consistency, as well as adaptation - thoughts on Cam Taylor-Britt and a CB2 competition brewing? Plus: ethical hacking, dad shoutouts, bird flu, and more! Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!...
Oct 24, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 87
Taylor is sick, but that doesn't stop him from powering through another episode of the WHO DEY DEN!!! Jake joins once again to talk through the Falcons matchup, including: - why this looks like a Mixon game - the timeliness of playing ATL right after the Saints - where's Greg Jennings these days? That and more! Download the VividPicks app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100!...
Oct 20, 2022•38 min•Season 2Ep. 86
Following a tough loss to the Ravens, Cincinnati took care of business on the road against the Saints to move to 6-3. Jake and Taylor recap the game, including: - the offense sustaining drives - leaning into their identity - the state of the AFC after six weeks Plus, is the 'bend don't break' defensive scheme needing some adjustments? Download the VividPick app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100! Google Play Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c/3665527/1469094/15868 Apple Store:...
Oct 17, 2022•41 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Taylor is joined by John Hendricks of Saints News to preview the Week 6 tilt in New Orleans, including: - which Saints QB may change Alvin Kamara's usage - how might we see Taysom Hill utilized - will NO play zone or man vs. the Bengals - the weakness of the Saints defense Plus, a VividPicks update! Interested in the article mentioned in the pod? You can find it here . Download the VividPick app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100! Google Play Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c...
Oct 13, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 84
The Bengals drop another divisional game, and again lose on a walk-off field goal. So... how much blame is warranted for Zac Taylor and his playcalling? Maybe not as much as you think... Download the VividPick app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100! Google Play Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c/3665527/1469094/15868 Apple Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c/3665527/1469092/15868...
Oct 10, 2022•39 min•Season 2Ep. 83
Taylor is joined by fellow Bengals fan and content creator, Just Eric to preview the Bengals - Ravens Week 5 tilt. Download the VividPick app and use code WHODEYDEN for a deposit match up to $100! Google Play Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c/3665527/1469094/15868 Apple Store: https://vividpicks.pxf.io/c/3665527/1469092/15868...
Oct 06, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 82
It was a whiteout at Paycor, and the Bengals came out victorious. Taylor runs through the defensive plays of the game, as well as the good and bad of Zac Taylor playcalling. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Sep 30, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 81
Jason Sarney from Dolphins Wire joins the pod to discuss the gigantic Week 4 Primetime matchup between the Bengals and Dolphins. - a key absence from the Dolphins defense - how has Jaylen Waddle been so successful compared to 2021? - is the Miami OL worrisome? - what defensive backs might the Bengals pick on? Plus, what defensive player(s) must step up for Cincinnati to have a chance. That and more! You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings....
Sep 28, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 80
The Bengals finally notch their first win of 2022! Jake Taylor, and Taylor, celebrate while also talking through some very real concerns with Joe Mixon. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Sep 26, 2022•48 min•Season 2Ep. 79
Taylor rolls solo this week, and previews the Week 3 game against the NY Jets. - is the La'el Collins back issue going to be an issue? - is it a MUST WIN game? - a chance for the defense to EXPOSE - one easy way to limit the Jets offensively - possible changes to the playcalling? You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings....
Sep 22, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 78
The Bengals drop yet another game they SHOULD have won. Is it too soon to panic? Jake joins Taylor in the Den to discuss what went wrong offensively, and whether the defense should shoulder any of the blame. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Sep 19, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 77
We've more or less moved on from Week 1, and this week face another team that is less talented. Can we take care of business in Dallas in Week 2? Taylor chats with Gabe and Jake, plus welcomes in SB Nation's RJ Ochoa to learn more about how the Cowboys match up. -
Sep 14, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 76
What a weird Week 1. Having trouble digesting the loss to the Steelers? Taylor helps us all find a state of acceptance with the outcome. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Sep 12, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 75
A big week calls for a big episode. Taylor welcomes a few different guests onto the pod to talk a variety of topics, including: - what's the argument for Joe Burrow to go under his passing yards prop for 2022? - will Ja'Marr be able to duplicate his rookie season production? - which player props are EASY bets? - uncharted territory in the Bengals - Steelers rivalry - just how bad is that Pittsburgh OL? - what level of the Steelers defense can be most easily exploited? You can follow Taylor on Tw...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 74
The preseason is finally over. What did we learn, exactly? Taylor gives his thoughts on: - the return of Jessie Bates - the final blow to Carman's starting LG candidacy - predictions on the WR room heading into Week 1 You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Aug 29, 2022•26 min•Ep. 73
Garth Brooks said it best when he sang: "We've Got Depth, in Keeeeyyyy Places..." The Bengals showed off their depth at linebacker, cornerback, safety, and wide receiver in Week 2 of the preseason. Plus, Dax Hill shows he can make a major impact sooner rather than later. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Aug 22, 2022•26 min•Ep. 72
We have some game action under our belts now, and we can begin talking some real game play. Taylor touches on some preseason observations, including: - who was the biggest disappointment from Friday? - the amazing versatility of Dax Hill - who locked up the WR4 spot? Plus, Burrow continues to progress through his recovery. You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings....
Aug 15, 2022•27 min•Ep. 71
PBS is now... PS? A new stadium name is announced, but do we care? Plus, do any of these Training Camp stories matter: the defensive line embarrassing the OL Collins' balky back Burrow's continued absence Hurst's emergence Chase's usage You can follow Taylor on Twitter @_taylorcornell for more Bengals musings.
Aug 09, 2022•42 min•Ep. 70
ESPN's own Ben Baby joins the pod and gets defensive! - why fireworks suck - a (not so serious) family emergency pauses the pod! - will the Jessie Bates saga sour the team culture? - is Eli Apple at risk of losing his job in camp? - what one defensive player might standout during Training Camp? - is regression coming for this defense? - why Cincinnati chili and spaghetti just don't make sense together You can follow Taylor on Twitter, @_TaylorCornell for more Bengals musings....
Jul 25, 2022•50 min•Ep. 69
The Athletic's own Paul Dehner, Jr. joins the pod to talk a myriad of topics leading up to training camp, including: the biggest difference in this team from one year ago how the Left Guard battle might play out what Paul will NOT be doing this camp where Zac Taylor can improve in 2022 who could be a surprise cut? All that and more! You can follow Taylor on Twitter, @_TaylorCornell for more Bengals musings....
Jul 21, 2022•47 min•Ep. 68
The Cincinnati Bengals and Jessie Bates were unable to reach a longterm agreement, and the drama begins to build even more. Taylor touches on a few aspects, including: Did the Bengals low-ball Jessie? How the Safety market overall impacted negotiations Why the lack of a longterm contract is unsurprising How does this saga impact Dax Hill and Tee Higgins? When not podding, you can find Taylor roaming the Twitter streets, @_TaylorCornell . Track: Burst — Land of Fire [Audio Library Release] Music ...
Jul 15, 2022•19 min•Ep. 67
Friend of the show Lindsay Patterson joins Taylor to run through some news and notes, in addition to revealing her player superlatives for 2022. - New helmets on the way??! - Jessie's fast-approaching deadline - Ring of Honor nominees - Which player is most likely take a major leap in 2022? - Why the most impactful newcomer this season may not be a rookie - Which player will become a fan favorite next season? All that and more! When not podding, you can find Taylor roaming the Twitter streets, @...
Jul 14, 2022•44 min•Ep. 66
Gabe ventures into the Den again, and this week the topic revolves around the AFC North foes (with some food banter peppered in): - which team poses the biggest threat to the Bengals? - can the Steelers leapfrog a potentially Watson-less Browns team? - why is a sturdy chip necessary at a cookout? - all that and much more! When not podding, you can find Taylor roaming the Twitter streets, @_TaylorCornell . Track: Burst — Land of Fire [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Wa...
Jun 29, 2022•39 min
Let's get it - Gabe joins the show once more for some thought provoking conversation, including: - do Joe Burrow's comments about Jessie Bates mean much? - other than Burrow, who else is a LOCKED IN franchise cornerstone? - which guys are 'sleeper' cornerstones, and which might need another year to get there? - Taylor comes to grips with being a [redacted] stan - Gabe put WHO in his franchise cornerstone list?! When not podding, you can find Taylor roaming the Twitter streets, @_TaylorCornell . ...
Jun 15, 2022•36 min•Ep. 64
It's the offseason, and takes are flying left and right. Taylor takes up defending the AFC Champion Bengals in the latest episode of the Who Dey Den, including: - why calling the Bengals 'lucky' is flawed - accepting the REALITY of what this team is - is Joe Burrow actually better than Patrick Mahomes? - which AFC 'favorite' REALLY should be doubted When not podding, you can find Taylor roaming the Twitter streets, @_TaylorCornell . Track: Burst — Land of Fire [Audio Library Release] Music provi...
May 26, 2022•34 min•Ep. 63
Welcome in to the Den, where real life friend Gabe Measner joins to talk the schedule release: - which team gets to wear orange on Halloween? - is Miami - Cincy the best color rush combo possible? - how many games will the Bengals be favored in? - is a Christmas Eve game good or bad? - how do we rank the games from least to most exciting? - how many times will Taylor mis-speak about the Ravens game? Plus, why you need to begin scheduling more than just your away game travel... When not podding, ...
May 13, 2022•42 min•Ep. 62