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Did the Cincinnati Bengals get it right in firing Lou Anarumo, Frank Pollack, some defensive assistants, but keeping Zac Taylor? Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the decisionmaking around keeping Taylor but reshaping the defensive staff, then get into some of the reported DC hires and potential candidates for the job.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengalsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com t

After missing the playoffs, Zac Taylor and the Cincinnati Bengals fired 4 coaches, including defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo and offensive line coach Frank Pollack. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down why the Bengals needed to make changes after a disappointing season.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengalsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert—who’s ready t

The Cincinnati Bengals finish their 2024 regular season on a high note and now will hold their breath rooting for their playoff interests in the New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs' backups on Sunday. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the Bengals' finale that featured Ja'Marr Chase likely locking up his triple crown on a rocky day for the offense, but had the defense there to pick the team up and finish the game. Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengalsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Tur

Joe Burrow sent a loud and clear message to Cincinnati Bengals brass in his midweek press conference this week: Stop letting great players walk, and start getting important contracts done early. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down why Burrow's comments are fascinating as the Bengals' star QB continues to be vocal about key decisions in his media availability sessions. Plus, we get into a game preview for the Bengals' trip to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 18 Saturday Night Football, where they should have an advantage - as usual - with their receivers against a questionable secondary, but will have their hands full with the Steelers' pass rush and need to sustain on defense against a team that overperformed against them earlier this season.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengal

With playoff implications hanging in the balance, Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase are set to light up the field, while the Steelers aim to tighten their defense. James Rapien is joined by Locked On Steelers' Chris Carter to break down the Bengals' offensive prowess against the Steelers' defensive tactics, highlighting key players like T.J. Watt and Russell Wilson. The discussion also covers the Bengals' recent winning streak and the Steelers' challenges in maintaining momentum.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/loc

The Cincinnati Bengals still need to beat the Steelers on the road, but even if they do they'll need the Miami Dolphins to lose a game, and now will need the Kansas City Chiefs' backups to beat the Denver Broncos on the road in Week 18 to make the playoffs. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the playoff odds in today's episode, and highlight how the Bengals are making history when they play their 5th road primetime game of 2024. Plus, we break down more smoke around Tee Higgins' future in Cincinnati. Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: h

Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase, Mike Gesicki, and timely plays from the defense combined to get the Cincinnati Bengals their first win against a winning team in 2024 in their final home game of the season. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down how the Bengals avoided a repeat of their other tight games against decent (or better) teams and made the plays they needed to finish the game.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app an

The Cincinnati Bengals will have left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. back on Saturday against the Denver Broncos, so the question is just how healthy he and Amarius Mims (right hand, ankle) will be. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the status of the Bengals' offensive tackles, whether this is a "Joe Burrow has to be perfect" kind of game, and the test ahead of the defense as the challenge takes a step up with a solid Broncos team coming to Paycor.  Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us

Can the Cincinnati Bengals outmaneuver the Denver Broncos with major playoff implications at stake? Jake Liscow is joined by Sayre Bedinger from Locked On Broncos to dive into the biggest stories and keys to the game for both teams, examining Sean Payton's patience with the Broncos' running game and whether the Bengals' D can keep it going against a solid Denver team. All of that and more in this week's crossover!Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Hillsdale

The Cincinnati Bengals didn't get a whole lot of help and their playoff odds actually dropped according to most prognosticators this weekend, but the path still exists to sneak into a wildcard spot. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down what needs to happen, then analyze what we can buy about the defense's late-season bounce, with some young players stepping up down the stretch.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Hillsdale CollegeAll of Hillsdale’s courses

The Cincinnati Bengals have swept the Cleveland Browns for the first time in the Zac Taylor-Joe Burrow era, and in doing so gave themselves a meaningful football game to play in Week 17. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the big takeaways from the Bengals taking care of business to get to 7-8, including several records set by the offense and another opportunistic performance from the defense.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Hillsdale CollegeAll of H

The 2024 Cleveland Browns are the worst they've been since Zac Taylor took over the Cincinnati Bengals. That should set up for the Bengals to take care of business and sweep the Browns for the first time since 2017. But despite a chance at a backup-level QB the Bengals have been successful against in their wins this season, they still have to contend with Myles Garrett, so the guys break down expectations, what matters, and what the Bengals need to do to win on Sunday.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on

With Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase leading the offense, the Cincinnati Bengals face a Cleveland Browns defense that has historically given them problems, largely thanks to Myles Garrett and Denzel Ward. This episode dives into the strategic shifts, including the Browns' quarterback change to Dorian Thompson-Robinson, and how these moves could impact the game. Jake Liscow and James Rapien, along with Spencer German from Locked On Browns, explore the Bengals' offensive tactics and the Browns' defensive prowess in a Battle Of Ohio that might keep the Bengals' season alive.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses the whether or not the best of the NFC can actually contend with the AFC and the Buffalo Bills who look like a force after they beat the Detroit Lions. The crew also hands out gifts or coal to their team or rivals. Plus, what does the crew think about some of the league's biggest games this week including the Denver Broncos/Los Angeles Chargers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers/Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers/Baltimore Ravens and Philadelphia Eagles/Washington Commanders.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDON today to get 10% off your first month. Hillsdale CollegeAll of Hillsdale’s courses are self-paced so that you can start whenever, and tune in wherever. Plus, you can go deeper with readings, quizzes, discussions - or just enjoy the lectures. Go right now to hillsdale.edu/lockedon to enroll. There’s no cost, and it’s easy to get started.PrizePic

The Cincinnati Bengals' defense has been terrible against good teams this season, and their best performances of the season came against the six worst offenses in the NFL. But, if they finish the season on a five game winning streak and sneak into the playoffs, would ownership be swayed by recency bias? The guys break it down, in addition to the potential futures for Geno Stone and Cam Taylor-Britt based on their play down the stretch.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting

There's a chance the Cincinnati Bengals get to play some meaningful December football, but they need a lot of help from other NFL teams to get there. It starts with winning out. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the narrow path forward for the Bengals, who are still the flawed team we've seen all year even if they do sneak into the playoffs.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by

The Cincinnati Bengals won one of the wilder games in recent memory, featuring 10 turnovers, a defensive touchdown, Sam Hubbard catching a touchdown pass, and 26 penalties. Jake Liscow and James Rapien break down the biggest takeaways from this week's road win against the Tennessee Titans, including the opportunistic defense, a leaky pass protection unit, and Joe Burrow's performance. Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!

Tee Higgins' decision to part ways with agent David Mulegheta has shifted the narrative around his future with the Cincinnati Bengals. In this episode, Jake Liscow and James Rapien explore the significance of this agent change and its potential impact on the team's dynamics. As the Bengals prepare to face the Tennessee Titans, the focus turns to Joe Burrow's health. With limited practice due to a knee issue, Burrow's mobility may be a concern. Could this game be a potential "trap" for the Bengals?Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://ww

The Cincinnati Bengals' task when they travel to Nashville this year to face the Tennessee Titans doesn't feel as daunting as it has in years past. Jake Liscow and James Rapien chat with Locked On Titans' Tyler Rowland to find out what's going on with Brian Callahan's first year as head coach with the Titans, and get insight into the biggest stories and the keys to victory for each team in this week's crossover.Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengalsFind and follow Locked On Bengals on your favorite podcast platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-bengals-daily-podcast-on-the-cincinnati-bengals/id1159723162Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7AObc0lh0WmQl5fJVgtajsGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vbG9ja2Vkb25iZW5nYWxz?sa=X&ved=0CAYQrrcFahcKEwio_sXtj8nuAhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQAgStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-bengals Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Omaha Steak