Hendrickson, a defensive end, had been sidelined ever since suffering a hip injury during the Bengals' Week 6 loss against the Green Bay Packers. He didn't play for the remainder of the game, and was also sidelined during the team's 33-31 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

New Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco admitted he has found quiet joy in solo moments while his family remains home in New Jersey after his move to Ohio.

CINCINNATI — Justin Fields is keeping his job — for at least one more game. The Jets said Fields will be their starting quarterback Sunday against the Bengals. Backup Tyrod Taylor was ruled out and didn’t make the trip to Cincinnati because of a knee injury that kept him limited all week in practice.

Ja’Marr Chase is listed at +475 on DraftKings to score the first touchdown in Sunday’s Jets vs. Bengals game. See Dimers’ predictions and touchdown probabilities before you bet.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals traded for Joe Flacco with hopes of saving their season. Sending a 2025 fifth-round pick to the Browns in exchange for the veteran quarterback and a 2026 sixth-round pick was a no-brainer for Cincinnati.

Cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt, for now at least, has taken the demotion in stride and started to work his way back up to the active roster through special teams reps during practice . Still, that won’t stop a project analyzing the most disappointing player from every team from circling Taylor-Britt in red ink.