Cincinnati Bengals – ProFootballTalk

21 March 2023

• Bengals re-sign Max Scharping
  Guard Max Scharping is sticking with the Bengals. The team announced that Scharping has signed a one-year deal to remain with the team for the 2023 season. Scharping joined the Bengals in 2022 after being claimed off of waivers from the Texans. He appeared in 14 regular season games as a reserve and then started [more]
• Bengals OL coach Frank Pollack: I wasn’t expecting to add a player like Orlando Brown
  Bengals offensive line coach Frank Pollack was shocked when he found out his team was signing left tackle Orlando Brown. “It really kind of came out of nowhere,” Pollack said, via the Cincinnati Enquirer. “I was not expecting us to be in position to do anything for someone of his caliber. It just kind of [more]
• Reports: Nick Scott to sign with Bengals
  Free agent safety Nick Scott reached agreement on a three-year, $12 million deal with the Bengals, according to multiple reports. Scott confirmed it on his social media. The Rams also had interest in re-signing Scott, who is coming off a career year with 88 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles in 16 starts. The [more]
• Foster Moreau visits Bengals
  The Bengals hosted tight end Foster Moreau on a visit Friday. Moreau played with Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow at LSU, where he also served as a captain. He made 52 receptions for 629 yards and six touchdowns in his four-year college career. The Raiders made Moreau a fourth-round draft choice in 2019. He spent his [more]
• Jonah Williams asks Bengals to trade him
  The Bengals plan to play the newly signed Orlando Brown at left tackle and that’s not sitting all that well with the player who has been manning the position. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Jonah Williams has told the Bengals that he wants to be traded. Williams has started all 47 games he’s [more]
• Report: Taylor Rapp to visit Bengals
  Safety Taylor Rapp is set for another free agent visit. Rapp spent time with the Patriots on Thursday, but their meeting did not result in a contract. Field Yates of ESPN reports that Rapp will be moving on to a visit with the Bengals on Friday. The Bengals have seen Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell [more]
• Bengals sign Cody Ford
  The Bengals have signed their second offensive lineman in as many days. The team announced that they have signed Cody Ford to a one-year contract. They signed tackle Orlando Brown on Wednesday and Ford was in for a visit with the team on Thursday. Ford spent last season with the Cardinals and his first three [more]
• Joe Mixon cleared in March 6 shooting, but his sister was indicted
  At a press conference on Thursday, Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers made it clear that Bengals running back Joe Mixon will face no criminal charges for a March 6 shooting on his property. “He did not commit a crime,” Powers said, via Paul Dehner, Jr. of TheAthletic.com. Mixon was seen carrying a gun on his [more]
• Bengals to re-sign Trent Taylor
  Cincinnati is bringing back one of its free agents. The Bengals have agreed to a one-year deal with receiver/punt returner Trent Taylor, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. Taylor averaged 10.3 yards per return on 33 punts in 2022. He also caught six passes for 62 yards and took four carries for 15 yards. [more]
• Bengals to host Cody Ford for a visit
  The Bengals have secured an agreement with tackle Orlando Brown and they are still looking for more help on the offensive line. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that the Bengals will be visiting with guard Cody Ford. The team is also set for a visit with safety Nick Scott on Thursday. Ford was a 2019 [more]