Cincinnati Enquirer Bengals Beat Podcast (#BBP)

Cincinnati.com Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon, photojournalist Kareem Elgazzar and Lindsay Patterson discuss the loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.  After losing Dre Kirkpatrick Sunday, news also broke that William Jackson is having surgery on his shoulder and will miss time. How do the Bengals fill gaps in the secondary going forward? The crew discusses the team's options.  Also, our weekl...

With the team heading east to take on the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon, sports personality Lindsay Patterson and photojournalist Kareem Elgazzar discuss the latest developments on the offensive line, personnel groupings and offer their predictions for the Week 6 divisional showdown. Clifton Brown, beat writer for BaltimoreRavens.com , also joins the show to offer i...

Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson look back at the missed opportunity in NFL Week 5 against the Arizona Cardinals.  The Bengals' offense broke through for the first touchdown since Week 4 against the Buffalo Bills.  Dragon and Patterson also offer observations of rookie coach Zac Taylor through five weeks. 

With the Arizona Cardinals coming to town, Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson break down the game.  With this looking like the best chance for the Bengals to get the first win of the 2019 NFL season, Tyler and Lindsay offer their predictions.  NFL Films executive producer and analyst Greg Cosell also joins the podcast to talk about the Bengals' offensive line woes an...

PFF lead editor Austin Gayle and Lindsay Patterson talk about the Cincinnati Bengals' uninspiring performance on Monday Night Football.  They also look at the Bengals' squad and ask if there's anything positive the team can draw from the current situation and how the matchup with Cardinals' QB Kyler Murray looks heading into Sunday. 

Beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson preview the Cincinnati Bengals vs Pittsburgh Steelers matchup on Monday Night Football. They break down what it's going to take for Zac Taylor's squad to get its first win of the 2019 NFL season. Bengals great Willie Anderson also joins the podcast to talk about the offensive line woes and what he's up to these days.

Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson talk about the loss against the Buffalo Bills. PFF lead editor Austin Gayle joins the podcast to talk about where the Bengals stack up through the first three weeks of the 2019 NFL season.

As the Cincinnati Bengals head to Buffalo looking for the first win of the season, the Cincinnati.com team looks at the matchup with the 2-0 Bills.  Beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson make their predictions for the game and discuss the shuffle on the offensive line. Also hear from Billy Price, who's expected to make his first start of the season after losing his starting spot to Trey H...

The Cincinnati Bengals' 2019 home opener went as bad as one could imagine. Beat writer Tyler Dragon, photographer Kareem Elgazzar and digital correspondent Lindsay Patterson take a look at the loss.  Lead editor Austin Gayle from PFF also joins the podcast to talk about the Bengals' run game being the worst in the NFL through two weeks.

After the Cincinnati Bengals got blown out in the 2019 NFL home opener, there's plenty to unpack.  Bengals' beat reporter Tyler Dragon, visual journalist Kareem Elgazzar and sports personality Lindsay Patterson break down the loss and look forward to Week 3 against the Buffalo Bills.

Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon, sports personality Lindsay Patterson and photographer Kareem Elgazzar look ahead to the team’s Week 2 home opener against the San Francisco 49ers, and offer their score predictions. San Jose Mercury News 49ers beat writer Cam Inman joins the show. 

Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson recap the one-point loss to Seattle and what we learned about the Bengals. Is this the first game of a new John Ross? Andy Dalton had a career day and the defensive line showed strong on the road. Lastly, there's a BBP extra weekly segment with PFF lead editor Austin Gayle and we talk injuries with Pro Football Doc David Chao. 

The Enquirer's Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon , pro sports reporter John Fay , and sports personality Lindsay Patterson preview NFL Week 1 and whether the Bengals can beat the Seahawks.

Join Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon, reporter John Fay, and sports personality Lindsay Patterson as the preview the 2019 NFL season and make their predictions for the Bengals' record.  The crew also breaks down the Giovani Bernard extension and what it means for the new offense going forward.  PFF lead editor Austin Gayle joins the podcast to offer insights on what the numbers say abo...

Enquirer sports reporters Tyler Dragon and John Fay, personality Lindsay Patterson and producer Kareem Elgazzar discuss how the team’s 53-man roster is shaping up as the preseason winds down and the fallout from Andrew Luck’s surprise retirement from the NFL. 

Cincinnati Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon and sports personality Lindsay Patters have a lot to discuss this week. The pair dive into what we'll be looking for in preseason game number 3 vs. the New York Giants. Segments include: Which players to watch on the offensive line and what Christian Westerman's return means to the team, and how fierce of a test the New York Giants provide.  Former Cinci...

The Cincinnati Bengals opened training camp at Welcome Stadium in Dayton and A.J. Green suffered an ankle injury. Beat reporter Tyler Dragon, visual journalist Kareem Elgazzar and local sports personality Lindsay Patterson discuss Green's injury recovery process and where the team goes forward heading into preseason games. 

Cincinnati Enquirer beat writer Tyler Dragon, Lindsay Patterson and Enquirer photographer Kareem Elgazzar delve into the latest news from the Cincinnati Bengals as training camp opens this week. 

New Cincinnati.com Bengals beat writer Tyler Dragon and Lindsay Patterson talk about coming to Cincinnati from Dallas and what to expect from the team during the preseason.

Paul Dehner Jr., Fletcher Page and Kareem Elgazzar break down more fallout from the draft, plus, reaction to our live podcast with Zac Taylor last week.  Also, an announcement about a change happening on the pod going forward.

Reacting to the draft with Bengals head coach Zac Taylor on Monday night.  Topics run from the 10 players selected to trade possibilities to Dwayne Haskins to Taylor's sand volleyball career and chili order and everything in-between.  Apologies for technical difficulties caused by a windy night that arrive after the 13-minute mark. Thanks for pushing through with us.

Paul Dehner Jr., Fletcher Page and Kareem Elgazzar re-hash a draft pick that sent the Bengals fan base into a deep, drunken spiral on Friday night as the club reaches for Washington tight end Drew Sample then selects NC State linebacker Germaine Pratt.

Enquirer team of Kareem Elgazzar, Fletcher Page and Paul Dehner Jr. react to the Bengals taking Alabama OT Jonah Williams at the No. 11 overall pick, passing on Dwayne Haskins, options on the offensive line and a few very interesting names available on Friday.

This week on the Bengals Beat Podcast we discuss the live BBP at Fifty West coming the Monday after the draft, put together our Bengals big board, run through the ripple effect of the first round all the way down the draft board and answer your Twitter questions.  Plus, draft guru Dane Brugler joins to talk about Dwayne Haskins, linebackers, second-wave offensive tackles and more.

Bengals beat writers Paul Dehner Jr. and Fletcher Page dive into the options on defense as well as the offensive tackle variable in the draft.