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Locked On Bengals - Daily Podcast On The Cincinnati Bengals

Locked On Podcast Network, James Rapien, Jake Liscow

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Locked On Bengals podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Cincinnati Bengals and the National Football League. Hosted by football analysts James Rapien and Jake Liscow, the Locked On Bengals podcast provides your daily Bengals fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the venerable Bengals franchise. Locked On Bengals takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the bigg ...
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The guys break down the quirks on the Cincinnati Bengals' first depth chart for the regular season, including Drew Sample's listing at TE1 and Dax Hill listed as the backup slot corner in addition to his starting job opposite Cam Taylor-Britt. Plus, we dive into the biggest questions the team can answer early in the season, like how the skill playe…
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Ja'Marr Chase continued his hold-in on Monday as the Cincinnati Bengals officially began Week 1 practices, but reports indicate that there was progress and were "significant talks" over the weekend as the negotiators got a little closer to an extension. Plus, we break down whether we're buying MVP hype for Joe Burrow after a full training camp comi…
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Optimism for a Ja'Marr Chase extension built over the weekend, with reports that the Cincinnati Bengals intensified their effort to get a contract over the finish line. The guys break down the latest as the question continues to linger over Paycor Stadium. Plus, we answer your questions about what we need to see from Joe Burrow in Week 1, offseason…
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With rookie defensive tackle McKinnley Jackson hitting the injured reserve on Thursday, the guys discuss the state of the Cincinnati Bengals' defensive line heading into Week 1. Plus, Ja'Marr Chase watch continues and will have the coaching staff waiting anxiously as they navigate their gameplan for the season opener, and the Bengals rounded out th…
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The Baltimore Ravens look to repeat as AFC North champions in 2024, but with a healthy Joe Burrow, are the Cincinnati Bengals on the same level? Is this Cleveland’s year with a solid veteran Brown’s roster? The Pittsburgh Steelers won’t go quietly either. The 2024 AFC North preview covers predictions, win total over/unders, potential MVP candidates…
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As Ja'Marr Chase resumed his hold-in on Wednesday after Zac Taylor essentially said he expected Chase's hold-in to be a thing of the past on Tuesday, the drama resumed. The guys break down what it means that the hold-in is back on, then dive into the waiver addition of KJ Henry, and what's coming next as the club finalizes its practice squad. For y…
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The guys break down the most interesting takeaways as the Cincinnati Bengals cut their roster to 53 players on Tuesday. UDFA LB Maema Njongmeta made the team after a strong camp, all of the 2024 draft picks made it, and they went heavy at tight end, safety, and defensive tackle. But it's called the "initial" 53-man for a reason; more moves could co…
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With NFL roster cuts due Tuesday at 4:00 PM Eastern, the guys break down why the Cincinnati Bengals should be targetting defensive linemen around the NFL to challenge Zach Carter and bolster their depth with injuries potentially keeping McKinnley Jackson and Myles Murphy out at the start of the season. We also discuss why the Bengals could target a…
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Ja'Marr Chase returned to practice for the Cincinnati Bengals about 15 minutes after we started recording this episode, so of course we changed plans and broke down why Chase may have chosen today to get back to work. Plus, Jackson Carman's disappointing tenure in Cincinnati has come to an end, and we take time for a post-mortem on Carman's early r…
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The much anticipated conclusion to the preseason has arrived for the Cincinnati Bengals, and the guys are here to break down the takeaways from the Bengals' loss to the Colts. Highlighted by Jermaine Burton late and Jordan Battle early, we discuss who helped themselves the most and where there are big questions for the cutdown to 53 as it's time to…
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Myles Murphy avoided a serious injury, but the Bengals are thin on the defensive line, so the guys break down whether they should make a move, and whether that could even move the needle at this point in the game. Plus, with the preseason finale coming up, we break down what we're watching and what matters as the reserves will take on the Colts sta…
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The Cincinnati Bengals' offense had a much better day in Tuesday's joint practice against the Indianapolis Colts, highlighted by strong performances by Mike Gesicki and Tee Higgins. Plus, the defense held the Colts to what one writer said "might be their worst offensive practice of training camp so far," highlighted by a Logan Wilson interception a…
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The guys break down how the Cincinnati Bengals defense won another day of practice as training camp is nearing its conclusion. Plus, it sounds like Ja'Marr Chase may have gotten a little bit of an extra workout in after practice on Monday. We also discuss the Evan McPherson deal, locking up the Bengals' clutch kicker for a 3-year deal that comes in…
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The Cincinnati Bengals' second team defense stood up to Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears' offense to start Saturday's preseason game before substitutions folded late in the first half. The guys break down the encouraging start from the defense, including flashes from rookies Josh Newton and Kris Jenkins, before diving into the new faces emergin…
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The guys break down a sloppy joint practice between the Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears, unfortunately featuring a few potentially significant injuries, interceptions, and dropped passes among a smaller handful of positives. Plus, we get into what we're watching in Preseason Game #2, where the Bears will play starters and guys battling for job…
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The guys break down the latest on what's going on with Ja'Marr Chase as Cincinnati Bengals fans collectively seem to be growing more frustrated with Chase's contract situation being unresolved. Plus, we power rank the rookies based on their performances thus far, and address growing questions about interior defensive line depth. For your next liste…
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Ja'Marr Chase was physically absent from training camp practice for the first time on Tuesday, and Zac Taylor described the situation as "day-to-day" instead of "part of the plan" he's often referred to throughout the preseason. The guys break down what it could mean, and provide updates on Brad Robbins' and Jake Browning's injuries that could caus…
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Amarius Mims has a mild pec strain, so the guys break down the impact and discuss how Trent Brown performed in his first 11-on-11 work in training camp. That was the bad news - the good news is that Jermaine Burton, Dax Hill, and Matt Lee got their reward and got onto the field earlier in practice on Monday. We break down the outlook as those playe…
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The guys break down the Cincinnati Bengals' first preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, starting Joe Burrow and the first team offense's touchdown drive, and the starting defense's 3-and-out. Then, we get into how concerned we should be about run defense and interior DL depth, the punter battle, and Jermaine Burton's explosive 4th quarte…
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The Cincinnati Bengals practiced on their new turf in Paycor Stadium for the first time on Thursday in preparation for their first preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the guys break down everything that went down. Unfortunately that includes everything we know about a Charlie Jones injury scare, but also includes how the defense bo…
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The Cincinnati Bengals' offense bounced back in a big way during Wedensday's training camp session, highlighted by Joe Burrow moving and throwing well and Tee Higgins putting on a dominant showing. The guys break down the scuffles, the highlights, and the young defensive players who made splash plays in a highly competitive practice. Join the Locke…
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With two weeks of Cincinnati Bengals training camp practices observed and analyzed, the guys break down the roster locks and bubble battles ahead of the team's first preseason game. The guys break down key decisions like how many running backs, tight ends, and safeties to keep, and the direction of certain roster battles before preseason games will…
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Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor delivered the tough news that Cam Sample's injury will keep him out for the season, so the guys discuss the need for Myles Murphy and Joseph Ossai to step up, and potentially a need to sign a veteran to bolster a banged up unit. Plus, we discuss the plan for Trent Brown and the RT competition along with prac…
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The guys break down Sunday's training camp practice that saw the defense come out ahead in 11-on-11 "move the ball" work, featuring a Geno Stone PBU near the goal line. It wasn't all bad for the Bengals' offense of course, as Joe Burrow also found Trenton Irwin for a beautiful TD pass. Plus, 7th-round pick Daijahn Anthony has strung together enough…
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Joe Burrow connected with Charlie Jones and Shedrick Jackson on back to back plays in the final 11-on-11 period of Friday's practice. The guys break those plays down along with the other quick-hitting takeaways from training camp, including a strong day for BJ Hill and Joseph Ossai, a highlight PBU for Vonn Bell, and more! Join the Locked On Bengal…
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For the second padded practice of Cincinnati Bengals training camp, Zac Taylor had a plan to ramp up the intensity with a longer practice. The guys break down the rookie injury scares, and a potentially serious injury late in practice for Cam Sample leaves the Bengals thin on the edge. Plus, other practice observations including the back and forth …
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Will Amarius Mims start for the Cincinnati Bengals this season? Who's leading the punter battle? Which late round pick will make the team? Who could be cut? Get answers to all of those questions in a special training camp mailbag with James Rapien and Jake Liscow! Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Community! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonbengals…
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The Cincinnati Bengals' offense continued its strong start to training camp when the pads come on, and the guys break down how Joe Burrow played in the Bengals' first padded practice of 2024. Plus, we have our first real trench takeaways of training camp, and the Bengals nailed their locker room renovation. Join the Locked On Bengals Insider Commun…
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Ja'Marr Chase isn't expected to practice for the Cincinnati Bengals when the pads come on, so the guys revisit expectations for when the hold-in may come to an end. Plus, Zac Taylor provided a plethora of injury updates before the pads come on for Tuesday's practice, including the return to practice - in a limited capacity - for rookie tight end Er…
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DJ Turner and Dax Hill have been full-time starters through 3 days of Cincinnati Bengals training camp practices, and both have shown why they're in the running for the team's second starting cornerback job. The guys break down how the most important competition of camp has gone so far, along with updates on Vonn Bell, 3 free agent signings includi…
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Hosts KJ & Chef Adam with Camp 31 BBQ discuss various topics including music, weather, and military service. Admiration for classic artists like Barry White, the current impact on music shows and concerts, reminisce about personal experiences with live performances, ticket prices, and the changing landscape of the music industry. The introduction o…
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Hosts DJ & KJ discuss a recent beach trip taken by a certain Class of 87’, the availability of frozen banquet meals, and humorous personal anecdotes, including personal experiences in basketball. The conversation shifts to the state of politics, touching on issues like term limits and decision-making in government, as well as the phenomenon of "Sto…
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DJ & KJ celebrate the end of the week on the show, discussing recent changes in their studio and upcoming moves to a new location. They touch on various topics, including technology issues affecting flights worldwide, theories about the survival of society during power outages, and personal anecdotes about food cravings, particularly chicken pot pi…
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Hosts DJ & KJ talk about various personal anecdotes, including a funny story about finding a Christmas album and another about a fishing trip. The conversation meanders through different topics, such as local achievements in fishing, humorous personal experiences, the challenges of sleeping on boats, and the inconvenience of a malfunctioning Dollar…
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Hosts DJ & KJ discuss the recent shooting of former President Trump at a Pennsylvania rally. Reflecting on the nation's current state, unity, and listening to different viewpoints. The discussion includes societal issues, media's role, and prayer in schools, ending with light-hearted personal and community updates. #BestWorstShowEver #dirty30 #Mond…
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Hosts KJ & Chef Adam from Camp 31 BBQ reminisce about childhood and discuss various topics like technology, sharks, the cost of Disney trips, the rise of ammunition vending machines and Amazon Prime deals while injecting humor and personal anecdotes throughout the show. #BestWorstShowEver #dirty30 #ThirstyThursday #stayhydrated #bossprollc #bossman…
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The guys break down why Ja'Marr Chase still isn't practicing as the Cincinnati Bengals get through their second day of training camp. Plus, Joe Burrow continues a strong start to camp and with Chase and Higgins out of practice on Thursday, other receivers - and Mike Gesicki - have had strong showings and are staking their claim with extra reps. Wit…
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Joe Burrow went full as the Cincinnati Bengals began training camp, throwing all over the field, taking snaps under center, and doing everything else you'd expect from your favorite team's star QB. Plus, Tee Higgins was a full-go as he's embracing professionalism in his franchise year, but Ja'Marr Chase didn't practice as head coach Zac Taylor allu…
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When Joe Burrow makes drastic hairstyle changes, he captures the hearts and minds of football fans. The guys break down Burrow's hair choices, why the Cincinnati Bengals aren't bringing a veteran cornerback in for camp, and how the confidence Duke Tobin expressed in Andrei Iosivas and Chase Brown could signal the team's future at RB and WR. Plus, w…
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Cincinnati Bengals leadership spoke with the media at their annual mock turtle soup preseason luncheon on Monday, and Mike Brown, Duke Tobin, and Zac Taylor all expressed confidence in Joe Burrow's wrist health ahead of training camp. Plus, the team clearly declared its intent to extend Ja'Marr Chase as a high priority. Plus, Taylor made his plans …
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Cincinnati Bengals rookies are officially back in town, so the guys break down Amarius Mims' contract situation as he's (at the time of recording) still unsigned, and the injury moves the team made for Erick All, DJ Ivey, and Devonnsha Maxwell. Plus, we dive into mailbag questions ranking the most interesting Bengals camp battles this year, and som…
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It isn't Cincinnati Bengals training camp without at least one major contract negotiation under the microscope. This year, it's Ja'Marr Chase (and to a lesser degree, Evan McPherson) threatening to reset the market. The guys break down the importance of getting Chase's extension done sooner than later before diving into this year's training camp pu…
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The Cincinnati Bengals defense will look different in 2024 with new starters at safety and on the interior defensive line, and a major roster battle for outside corner opposite Cam Taylor-Britt. The guys break down what positive signals could be from the safety additions, how the CB2 battle will shake out, and why it's so important that the combina…
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The Cincinnati Bengals offense has been largely driven by Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, and Tee Higgins as long as they've been together. While they'll continue to be the primary engine for the offense, changes at WR3, right tackle, tight end, and running back mean there are questions at each position as the team begins training camp next week. The gu…
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Joe Burrow will be in the spotlight when the Cincinnati Bengals begin training camp next week. The guys break down their expectations for Burrow coming off his wrist injury - can he finally have a normal camp? Or will we be scrutinizing every practice and worrying over off days? Plus, the NFL still holds Burrow in high esteem according to Jeremy Fo…
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As expected, the Cincinnati Bengals will not reach a long-term deal with Tee Higgins before the franchise deadline, concluding the offseason that began with the tag back in February. The guys recap the offseason that went very in-line with their predictions, and revealed some areas that the team still could stand to improve from a roster management…
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The guys break down which positions are most likely to see the Cincinnati Bengals make a veteran addition. You could argue they need to improve depth at running back, interior offensive line, cornerback, and interior defensive line - so we analyze where we think moves are most and least likely. Plus, a conversation about award odds for Joe Burrow a…
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Joe Burrow discussed bulking up for the 2024 season as he's getting ready to remind the NFL world that he's an elite QB. We break down his most interesting comments on his Pardon My Take appearance ranging from getting bigger, to the taunting rule, and giving "people something to talk about this year". Plus, with Ring Of Honor voting closed, we pre…
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