Myles Garrett requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns, who answered back with a record-setting contract extension. The Bengals might be playing hardball, but they will likely have to produce a contract around the same amount as Garrett's to keep Hendrickson from walking out of the building.

"Joe Burrow was MVP-caliber sharp in the preseason opener, going 9 for 10 for 123 yards and two touchdowns. He hit Ja'Marr Chase four times for 77 yards and a score," Hartstein said.

Though their 14-game winning streak has ended, the Milwaukee Brewers remain in the national spotlight as they open a five-game, four-day series with the Chicago Cubs on Monday, Aug. 18.

The Bengals have their 17-game regular season schedule set.

Former All-Pro center Jason Kelce would've pulled Burrow from the game.

Joe Flacco woke up Aug. 19 officially the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.

"I think they could be a 9 or 10 win team." @dannykanell on the Browns after naming Joe Flacco their QB1 to open the season.