Cincinnati Bengals vs. Denver Broncos - December 28, 2024

Zac Taylor says Bengals are dead tired after playing Dolphins in hottest road game in franchise historyA mid-October scorcher.

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NFL Season Shaping Up To Be Unpredictable 🗣️2 of the hottest teams come back down to Earth. 10 squads are now 3-2 before MNF 📲

Broncos Postgame Notebook: ‘Battle tested’ Broncos earn another 1-score win, Denver finds late success in run game"You have to experience those moments with the team that you have now," wide receiver Courtland Sutton said.

‘I don’t think we win the game without those turnovers’: Broncos defense records season-high 3 takeaways vs. Chargers“I thought one of the big things was, we took it away three times defensively,” Head Coach Sean Payton said following the win. “And we forced a four-and-out on a QB sneak. So, essentially, four big game changers.”

Bo Nix is missing one thing the Broncos need him to find right awayDenver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix is playing without one thing the team absolutely needs him to find right away. How quickly can he find it?

7 Things we learned from Broncos comeback win vs ChargersBo Nix and the Broncos found a way to comeback in the fourth quarter yet again for a big AFC West win in LA on Sunday.

Broncos vs. Seahawks odds: Opening lines for Week 6 matchupThe Denver Broncos are home underdogs on Thursday Night Football against the Seattle Seahawks.

Winners and Losers from the Denver Broncos’ 23-17 victory over the Los Angeles ChargersYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Sean Payton just said what most Broncos fans are thinking about with Bo NixThe Denver Broncos beat the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5, but that did not come without the same Bo Nix concerns.

Brutal Herbert INT in Clutch 🥴

Broncos defense read that one

Postgame Quick Hits | Jordan Battle, Ja'Marr Chase Make Marquee Plays In Miami Bengals safety Jordan Battle came back home Sunday here at Hard Rock Stadium to have the last laugh with two first half interceptions of quarterback Malik Willis that set the script for the 31-24 victory over the Dolphins.

▶️ Payton Gets Offense Rolling

Watch the full game recap from the Broncos 23-17 win over the Chargers

Cover 4: Fueled by 2 fourth-quarter takeaways, Broncos battle back to secure 23-17 win over Chargers These are the players and plays that led to the Broncos' Week 5 win over the Chargers.

Broncos vs. Chargers third quarter recapYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Broncos defense goes crazy in fourth quarter to lead team to victory over ChargersDenver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers final score, results, analysis, stats from Week 5 action.

Instant reaction: Fourth quarter heroics help Broncos defeat Chargers 23-17It wasn’t pretty, but the Denver Broncos were able to take care of business and defeat the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Here are some instant reactions from today’s matchup.

Broncos' Week 5 win saw a troubling RJ Harvey development that can't continueThe Denver Broncos were able to beat the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5, but it was not without a troubling development.

Bengals Twitter reactions to bounce-back win vs. DolphinsWe take a look at the social media reactions to the Bengals’ latest win over the Dolphins.

Everything Zac Taylor and Joe Burrow Said After Week 5 Against the DolphinsRead everything HC Zac Taylor and QB Joe Burrow said after Week 5 against the Dolphins.

Ja'Marr Chase Circus Catch 🤯

Call on TD goes crazy

Why Bengals owner Mike Brown's pregame meeting with Drew Rosenhaus was noteworthyCincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown met with agent Drew Rosenhaus before Dolphins game, and as many as four players could've been part of the conversation.

▶️ Burrow Fries Dolphins

Watch the full game recap from the Bengals 31-24 win over the Dolphins

5 winners (and 2 losers) for Bengals in Week 5 get-right win over the DolphinsThe Cincinnati Bengals roared back after two losses to deliver a decisive victory over the Dolphins in Miami in Week 5.

Bengals Defeat Dolphins 31-24 | POSTGAME RECAP, NOTES & QUOTESThe Bengals defeated the Dolphins Sunday in Miami. See the final score, key stats, records, notes and postgame quotes.

Dobbins in for 6 🙌

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First of the year for @Jkdobbins22! 📺: @CBSSports / @ParamountPlus

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Broncos' Week 5 Inactives

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CRAZY Ja'Marr TD 🤯

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JA'MARR CHASE ARE YOU SERIOUS @CINvsMIA on FOX/FOX One Stream on @NFLPlus

Broncos announce inactive players for Week 5 game vs. ChargersCornerbacks Pat Surtain II and Riley Moss were previously ruled out due to injury and are among the team’s seven inactive players.

DB's Willis Quote ResurfacesBengals' Jordan Battle has two INTs after claiming Dolphins QB had tell 🎥

Burrow's 3rd TD of 1st Half 😤

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Three first half Joe Burrow TD passes! @CINvsMIA on FOX/FOX One Stream on @NFLPlus

Perine in for 6 💪

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Samaje's first TD of the season. #CINatMIA at 1:00 PM on Fox

Gesicki Gets Bengals on Board 1st 💥

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Mike Gesicki starts the scoring against his former team 🔥 @CINvsMIA on FOX/FOX One Stream on @NFLPlus

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Bengals' Week 5 Inactives

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Bengals News and Week 5 Dolphins Pregame DiscussionThe Bengals have a solid chance to enter their bye week feeling better about things if they can get a win against Miami.

Six Bengals Inactive For Week 5 Against DolphinsA look at who's inactive for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Miami Dolphins in Week 5 of the 2026 season.

Pregame Quick Hits | Ja'Marr, Tee A Go; So is Cook As Dolphins LoomBengals quarterback Joe Burrow has receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins for Sunday’s game against the Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.

EVERY Fantasy Football UpdateLatest injury news and lineup advice for Week 5 📲

J.K. Dobbins has no choice but to spark the Broncos' run game in Week 5The Denver Broncos have not run the ball well this season, but in Week 5, J.K. Dobbins needs to get this thing off the ground.

Why it'll be time to hit the panic button if the Broncos lose to the ChargersThe Denver Broncos have every bit of a must-win game in Week 5, and if they lose, it's time to hit the panic button. The season would not be over if the team st

Bengals trade candidates listed by PFF ahead of deadlineCincinnati is listed as trade suitors for a few names on the list

Bengals inactives prediction for Week 5 vs. Dolphins: Ja'Marr Chase is backThe Cincinnati Bengals' inactives list for Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins will be dominated by the news of Ja'Marr Chase's status.

Broncos offense knows it needs to be betterBo Nix and Denver’s offense has shown it can get the job done, but it must improve and find consistency moving forward.

Is Patrick Surtain II playing today? Full injury update for the Broncos' CBDenver Broncos' CB Patrick Surtain II went down with an injury in Week 4. Is he playing in Week 5? We have you covered here.

Bengals vs. Dolphins: How to watch, game time, TV info, and online streamEverything you need to see the Bengals take on the Dolphins in Miami.

Bengals vs. Dolphins Week 5: How to watch, injury news, top storylines, predictionCan the Cincinnati Bengals head into their bye on a high note with a win over the Dolphins in Miami? Here's a comprehensive preview of Sunday's Week 5 action.

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Ventrell Miller not fined or suspended for hit on Ja’Marr Chase; Boye Mafe and Myles Murphy finedA questionable decision by the NFL.

NFL predictions: Broncos vs. Chargers score predictions for Week 5Your best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Russ Yeast Elevated Ahead of Week 5 | BENGALS ROSTER UPDATEThe Bengals today elevated S Russ Yeast from the practice squad to the active roster for tomorrow’s game at Miami.

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Broncos elevate DBs Brent Austin, Sean Fresch Jr. for Week 5 game vs. ChargersThe Broncos have added a pair of players to their game-day roster for a Week 5 matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Zac Taylor's stale scheme may be too much for Bengals and Joe Burrow to overcomeThe concerns about the Cincinnati Bengals' running game as drawn up by Zac Taylor will persist regardless of how Week 5's road trip to Miami plays out.

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Game Preview: Broncos seek key divisional win in showdown vs. Chargers“We know what our mission is,” guard Quinn Meinerz said. “It’s about going 1-0 every single week.”

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Broncos to wear Summit White jerseys, pants vs. Los Angeles ChargersThe Broncos last wore the uniform combination in the regular season during a Week 3 matchup with the Chargers in 2025.

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Jahdae Barron Flames OU 🫣Former Texas star took to IG ahead of Red River Rivalry 📸

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Bengals' Jordan Battle is entering dangerous territory (and the league is watching)Cincinnati Bengals safety Jordan Battle may be playing for his job in Miami ahead of the team's Week 6 bye.

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Broncos could end Lions' Sam LaPorta dilemma by making a blockbuster tradeThe Detroit Lions and star tight end Sam LaPorta have been at a contract stalemate. The Denver Broncos could end it by swooping in for a trade.

Ultimate Fan: Broncos need to get back in syncYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Broncos vs. Chargers: 3 Players to Watch in Week 5In order to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5, these Denver Broncos players need to perform well.

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Insider Shades Bo NixBroncos QB receives criticism amid Davis Webb's demotion (The Athletic)

Future Broncos: 3 Prospects to Watch in Week 6 of NCAA Football SeasonHere are three prospects Broncos Country should watch for in Week 6 of the NCAA Football season.

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Running the ball is the main key in unlocking Bo Nix's production in 2026The Denver Broncos need Bo Nix to play better, but they also need to run the ball better. Both things can be true.

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3 bold predictions for Broncos in Week 5 after Sean Payton's drastic moveThe Denver Broncos have a huge matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5. Our bold predictions include the resurgence of the running game.

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Zac Taylor shares what makes Dohnte Meyers special, and how he compares to Ja’Marr ChaseMeyers is a key piece with injuries to Chase and Higgins

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Bengals News: Ted Karras Remembers Mike DitkaAn NFL icon passed away late this week, sending reverberations over generations of football fans, coaches and players.

Dohnte Meyers shares insight on his increased role with BengalsThe rising Bengals star saw significant action vs. Jags

Broncos Country points finger at run game, QB for offensive problemsYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Broncos promote Lil’Jordan Humphrey; sign safety to practice squadYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Broncos vs. Chargers injury report: Riley Moss ruled outThe Denver Broncos have ruled CB Riley Moss out for this game. If you want to know who is out for the Los Angeles Chargers, you’ll have to click because the list is way too long…

Jahdae Barron has an ideal chance to prove the Broncos right in Week 5With the Denver Broncos likely being down Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss in Week, Jahdae Barron's role could come into the spotlight.

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Broncos OC Reacts to DemotionDavis Webb says 'it's not ideal' after losing play-calling duties 🎥

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Quick Hits | Bengals' Playmakers Questionable; Boyhood Bears Fan Ted Karras Remembers Mike DitkaThe biggest names on the Bengals’ Friday injury report heading into Sunday’s game (1 p.m.-Cincinnati’s FOX19) in Miami are questionable.

Broncos decide to go ahead and place WR Pat Bryant on short-term IRThere was some rumors they would keep Pat Bryant off IR, but his return was close to the four-week window and they need the roster space.

Injury Report: CBs Pat Surtain II, Riley Moss ruled out for Broncos' Week 5 game vs. ChargersThe Broncos will be without a pair of starting cornerbacks against the Chargers.

Broncos promote WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey to active roster, place WR Pat Bryant on IRDenver also signed defensive back Ugo Amadi to the practice squad.

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NFL Fantasy Injury Roundup 🤕❌ Lamar, Saquon OUT 📈 Daniels expected to play 📲 More on Week 5

Among 2 live Bengals trade deadline targets at cornerback, only one would make senseIf the Cincinnati Bengals have a shot at acquiring Zyon McCollum or Brandon Stephens at the NFL trade deadline, one makes far more sense than the other.

Pat Bryant Placed on IR (Rapoport)

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The Broncos are placing emerging WR Pat Bryant on short-term IR with the ankle injury suffered vs the #49ers on Sunday, per source. Bryant will miss the next four games and can return as soon as the team’s Nov. 8 game vs the #Panthers.

Bengals vs. Dolphins odds, expert picks, and our prediction for Week 5 matchupThe Bengals are heavy favorites against the Dolphins. Here’s how we see this Week 5 matchup playing out.

Jacob Rodriguez's hot start for Dolphins should give Bengals the bluesThe Cincinnati Bengals had a linebacker upgrade staring them right in the face in the NFL Draft. They chose Cashius Howell over Week 5 foe Jacob Rodriguez.

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What To Watch For | Bengals at Dolphins Week 5The Bengals look to bounce back from a pair of one-score losses when they take on the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday.

Bo Nix's poor play so far in 2026 might point to dreaded regressionDenver Broncos starting quarterback Bo Nix has still proven to be clutch, but he has not been good so far in the 2026 season. Has he regressed?

Broncos High School Flag Coach of the Week: Joshua Newman - Green Mountain After winning their league, Coach Newman and the Green Mountain Rams are well-positioned to finish the season strong and make a deep run in the postseason.

Bengals News: Should Cincinnati claim Kaytron AllenAn unexpected opportunity to add depth.

Why the Dolphins game will be the perfect gauge of Al Golden's pass defenseThe Cincinnati Bengals are taking a trip to Florida this week, as they face the 0-4 Miami Dolphins with both teams desperate for a win. The Bengals are on a two

Ring of Famer Tom Nalen, former Broncos PR executive Jim Saccomano elected to Colorado Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2027A Broncos Ring of Famer and a longtime team executive have both earned a statewide honor.

Broncos named a fit for Titans' linebacker the deadline (but not who you think)The Denver Broncos could be in a position to buy at the NFL Trade Deadline, and searching for a linebacker could supercharge the defense.

3 reasons why the Broncos have no excuses in Week 5 against the ChargersThe Denver Broncos are in Los Angeles to face the Chargers in Week 5, and this team simply has zero excuses not to win.

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Game Within The Game | Born To Be A Bengal, Russ Yeast Lives On The EdgeBengals safety Russ Yeast, who nearly lost a leg to football, has never lost his mind, bearings or composure.

Strange Bengals silver linings from 2-game skid should ease fans' concernsIn many ways, the Cincinnati Bengals' losses to the Steelers and Jaguars might have been just the wake-up calls they needed to flourish later on.

Bo Nix under the microscope with Sean Payton taking over Broncos' play-callingDenver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix has gotten off to yet another slow start in the 2026 season, but he has to step up after Sean Payton's drastic coaching move

Scouting the Enemy: Los Angeles ChargersThe Denver Broncos battle the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Here is a deeper look at their Week 5 opponent.

Sean Payton taking play-calling back gives him a chance to look like a geniusFor now, the Davis Webb-play-calling era in Denver lasted just four games, as the Broncos are making the switch back to head coach Sean Payton, who once had pla

4 key matchups to watch in Bengals vs. DolphinsJoe Burrow needs to limit the turnovers in Miami.

Bengals’ DJ Ivey needs ‘Encanto’ treatment as he makes it hard not to talk about himNo, we are not going to talk about Cincinnati Bengals cornerback DJ Ivey. Cannot do it. Will not do it. Ivey and Bruno are simpatico this week, so we must give

Sean Payton explains why he’s taking over Broncos play-callingSean Payton is taking over play-calling duties for the Broncos, explaining the decision and what he hopes to accomplish.

Bryan Cook doesn’t want to hurt the Bengals defense by playing injuredThe Bengals defense desperately needs Cook back.

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Quick Hits | Bengals Working Through Injuries; (Jordan) Battle Of Miami; The King And INotes and quotes from Thursday at Paycor Stadium.

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Jordan Battle reveals part of Bengals’ game plan vs. DolphinsWell, that’s out in the open now.

Sean Payton takes over play-calling duties on offense for the BroncosYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Broncos vs. Chargers practice report: ThursdayYour best source for quality Denver Broncos news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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‘We’ll do what’s best for the team’: HC Sean Payton to reassume play-calling responsibilities in Broncos’ Week 5 game vs. Chargers“We’ll make a change offensively,” Payton said Thursday. “I’ll call the plays.”

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Injury Report: 3 Broncos improve to full participants in Thursday practice ahead of Week 5Several Broncos improved to full participants as Denver’s Week 5 game nears.

Bengals could target these 2 Eagles if Philly becomes a trade deadline sellerIf the Eagles become sellers before the NFL trade deadline, the Cincinnati Bengals could have an opportunity to add two intriguing Philadelphia players.

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Sean Payton pulling the plug on Davis Webb is the only choice he could makeDenver Broncos head coach Sean Payton has taken play-calling back from OC Davis Webb, and it was really the only choice he could make.

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Payton Taking Over PlaycallingBroncos HC stripping OC Davis Webb of duty

Sean Payton will be more heavily involved in the play-calling vs. the ChargersThere have been multiple confirmation reports that Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton will become more active in playcalling over offensive coordinator Davis Webb.

Here’s where the Broncos vs. Chargers game will air on CBS in Week 5If you are seeing BLUE in your region, you will get the Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers on CSB in Week 5.

Here's where the Bengals rank entering Week 5 (and where they should be ranked)The Cincinnati Bengals land right about where their mediocre 2-2 record would suggest in the latest NFL power rankings.

Joe Burrow smoothing over massive Bengals problem won't make it go awayCincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow spoke openly about his understanding that the team needs to run the ball better, but there's no obvious fix in sight.

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The Conversation | Old Uber Eats Driver Dohnte Meyers Talks Going Contactless At The CatchBengals.com senior writer Geoff Hobson sits down with WR Dohnte Meyers ahead of Week 5 against the Jaguars.

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The Broncos need to give RJ Harvey a chance to supercharge the RB roomThe Denver Broncos have a flat-out bad rushing offense thus far, and it might be time to give RJ Harvey a chance to shine.

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Broncos' HC Sean Payton is reportedly taking play-calling duties backIt's been four shaky games for the Denver Broncos on offense, and Sean Payton is reportedly taking play-calling duties back.

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Bengals News: Joe Burrow wants to stick with under-center offenseThe importance of balance isn’t lost on Joe Burrow.