It is the goal of every NFL team to control their own destiny. The Bengals still do. The playoff scenario for the Bengals is simple. If they beat the Steelers and the Ravens they are in the playoffs. If they lose either of those games they need some help. Lets look closer: Even if the [...]

Tough loss for the Bengals. They had the Cowboys beat. This game was not lost because of bad officiating (although there was some) or being outplayed. It was lost because the Bengals failed to play a good game. They dropped passes, failed to execute and the defense got beat when they needed stops the most. [...]

The Bengals did what good teams are supposed to do. They beat an inferior opponent on the road. They won the game with no drama. They executed their game plan and never once was there a question that the Bengals were not going to win. The 9-1 Falcons struggled against the Arizona Cardinals at home. [...]

At the beginning of the season, I thought the Chiefs were going to be a much better team than what they have achieved this far. They have a good line on both sides of the ball, solid linebackers and secondary. Great running back, top tier wide out. What they don’t have is a quarterback. The [...]

The focus in the Denver Post is that of Champ Bailey and AJ Green. Of course it is a Denver paper so they praise Bailey as shutting down AJ at key moments (like when Dalton under throws the ball). Bailey got beat by AJ flat out. If the Bengals had anything else to test the [...]

This week the Bengals host the Broncos. Lets see how Tecmo thinks the game is going to shake out. After receiving the ball, the Broncos are forced to punt. Some lackluster offense from the Bengals has the stripes punting it right back. And then another punt. At the end of one nothing has really happened. [...]