For some, the Bengals are an underrated team that was a few bad bounces of the ball and a miserably bad defense from being a serious playoff threat last year. For others, the Bengals were propped up by Joe Burrow and could regress as the defense rebuilds and the offensive line remains inconsistent at best.

It's been nearly two months since Trey Hendrickson has had anything to say about his ongoing contract standoff with the Cincinnati Bengals. Back in May, the 2024 NFL sack leader made it clear that he won't be suiting up this year under the terms of his current contract, which is set to pay him a $15.8 million base salary in 2205.

With mid-July fast approaching, we're looking at what Ravens fans should know about the Cincinnati Bengals before training camp begins.

Dec 22, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (29) walks off the field during warmups before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images / Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Two Cincinnati Bengals rookies from the club's 2025 NFL Draft class remain unsigned, but one of them may put pen-to-paper on his contract very soon. Linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., Cincinnati's second-round pick,

The most hyped undrafted free agent for the Bengals this year, Seth McLaughlin is one to watch because of his injury status. Said injury prevented him from getting drafted and if he’s healthy enough, perhaps he can make a push for a backup gig on the 53.

Mike Elko said there's 'no intentions' for Shemar Stewart to play for the Aggies in 2025 as his contract dispute with Cincinnati continues.

Here we'll try to look at two players who are sneaky Cincinnati Bengals trade candidates entering 2025 NFL training camp.

Here’s another look at the training camp schedule before things get underway soon: --Gates open at 9:30 a.m. --Practice from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. --Gates open at 9:30 a.m. --Practice from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. --Gates open at 9:30 a.m. --Practice from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Rehkow set a single-season franchise record by averaging 49.1 yards per punt and a single-season franchise record 43.3 net yards per punt. That performance earned him a two-year contract extension through the 2026 season.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals have a workout scheduled with defensive tackle Kyon Barrs according to NFL insider Aaron Wilson. Barrs, 23, also has a workout scheduled with the Cardinals. He most recently played for the Arlington Renegades of the UFL, compiling 23 tackles (one for loss) and one sack.