The Bengals head coach is reportedly in for a new contract — could that also mean a big pay raise?
Joe Rivera
Zac Taylor is among the youngest coaches in Super Bowl history. Here's everything you need to know as he and Sean McVay face off for a Lombardi Trophy.
Zac Al-Khateeb
McVay has the chance to be the youngest head coach in the NFL to win a Super Bowl.
Edward Sutelan
Burrow is one of the youngest quarterbacks to start a Super Bowl. He'd make even more history if he wins the game.
The NBC sideline reporter is entering the final game of her run with the network. It didn't come without hiccups, however.
The NBC sportscaster has been traveling the globe to cover the biggest sporting events in the world. He'll be in Los Angeles for the Rams vs. Bengals clash.
Al Michaels is set to be a free agent after the season. How much could he make and add to his net worth? Here's what to know about the veteran as he likely prepares to leave NBC.
Jacob Camenker
Cris Collinsworth has carved out a decades-long career for himself as an NFL player and broadcaster. Here's how much he's worth.
Cris Collinsworth played the entirety of his NFL career in Cincinnati. Now he's calling Bengals games — including their latest in the Super Bowl.
There's a new sports podcast to put in your daily lineup. Catch up on the biggest names and biggest games with The Sporting News 7 every morning at 7 a.m. ET.
Sporting News
Take a look at how much the officials on the field at SoFi Stadium will be making for the Super Bowl.
Will Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, or Mary J. Blige perform first? Which song will open the show? Will Eminem be censored? Will Snoop smoke? Those are just a few of the betting props for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Matt Lutovsky
Will Al Michaels or Cris Collinsworth mention the spread? Is Joe Burrow going to be compared to Macaulay Culkin? Which celebrity will be shown first? Here are the best prop bets for NBC's 2022 Super Bowl broadcast.
You don't have to know anything about football to get in on the betting action for Super Bowl 56. Here are the best (and most bizarre) prop bets for 2022, from the coin toss to commercials to the color of liquid poured on the winning coach.
Here is a complete guide to betting on Super Bowl 56, including updated odds and our expert's predictions for Rams vs. Bengals in 2022.
Bill Bender
Several cryptocurrency websites are lining up for Super Bowl ad spots in what some are calling the "Crypto Bowl."
Sam's Club is rolling out its first-ever Super Bowl ad, and it will feature the prominent comedian as the VIP.
Longtime Super Bowl advertiser Doritos will have more ads in the big game on Sunday.
Manning and Bettis appeared in the commercial alongside Peyton Manning, Victor Cruz and Terry Bradshaw.
Peyton Manning may not be in this year's Super Bowl, but he's still going to be a part of it.
The two "Community" stars are back together on the small screen.
Lindsay Lohan is back, and she looks better than ever.
The Manning family sits down with a pair of big-name actors in the company's Super Bowl ad.
Taking a look inside FanDuel's commercial during Super Bowl 56.
The Clydesdales are back.
In order to get your company a spot during the Super Bowl commercials, you must pay a pretty penny. Here's what you need to know about how much Super Bowl commercials cost.
Madison Williams
The 34-year-old rapper hasn't released a solo studio album since 2017's "Damn."
Jordan Greer
Here are a few things you should know about Mary J. Blige before she takes the stage for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Here are a few things you should know about Kendrick Lamar before he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Here are a few things you should know about Dr. Dre before he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Here are a few things you should know about Snoop Dogg before he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Here are a few things you should know about Eminem before he takes the stage for the Super Bowl 56 halftime show.
Here's how long the Super Bowl halftime show will be in 2022.
The Super Bowl 56 halftime show will feature a whopping five performing acts for the first time since 2012.
Here is a complete guide to finding the TV channel for Rams vs. Bengals in Super Bowl 56, including a full Sunday TV schedule, live streams and radio options for this year's big game.
Sean McVay and Zac Taylor are very familiar with one another. Here's how the Rams and Bengals coaches are connected ahead of their clash in Super Bowl 56.
Super Bowl 56 features four receivers who are legitimate threats to win the Super Bowl MVP award. SN breaks down those cases for each.
Players on either the Bengals or Rams are set to take home a nice extra paycheck after winning Super Bowl 56.
The Rams look a lot different in the 2022 Super Bowl than they did in their last appearance in 2019. Here's how Sean McVay and Les Snead turned the team back into a contender with an aggressive roster retool in 2021.
You may remember it from the 80s... or from Geico commercials.
Jake Aferiat
Vinnie Iyer breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of the two quarterbacks playing in Super Bowl 56 to determine whether Cincinnati or Los Angeles has the edge at the most important position.
Vinnie Iyer
Everything you need to know about SoFi Stadium as it prepares to host Super Bowl 56 between the Bengals and Rams.
The former long-term Bengals quarterback says Burrow needs to wonder whether Cincinnati is willing to be a continuous winner.
LSU and Florida are tied with the most players in Super Bowl 56. Here is a complete breakdown of the Rams and Bengals rosters by college.
Drake will tune in to Super Bowl 56 on Sunday with lots of money on the line.
Dani Mohr
The Sporting News has you covered on the NFL's Roman numeral methodology for this year's Super Bowl.
Trying to find a printable Super Bowl squares grid? You're welcome to download Sporting News' free version for the big game in 2022, including tips and the best numbers for your square pool.
Brandon Schlager
Super Bowl squares is a popular game of chance that is perfect for the matchup between the Bengals and Rams. So, how do you win?
Sporting News breaks down Cincinnati's game plan and objectives should be to defeat Los Angeles as "road" underdogs in Super Bowl 56, from Joe Burrow making big plays to Joe Mixon being a big factor.
The Bengals' offense is strong, but will the Rams' defense give them issues in Super Bowl 56? Here are the best Bengals prop bets to bet during the 2022 Super Bowl.
Joe Burrow's legend continues to grow, especially in Ohio. Would leading the Bengals to a Super Bowl compare to LeBron James' 2016 NBA Finals championship run?
The Rams have a lot of offensive firepower, but should you bet the over on every Los Angeles player prop for Super Bowl 56? Sporting News breaks it down.
There are plenty of player props that bettors will want to take advantage of during Super Bowl 56.
The Madden 22 video game believes that the Super Bowl will come down to a 49-yard kick as time expires to decide the contest.
At least one Bengal says he his motivated by the famed gorilla who lived at the Cincinnati Zoo.
Weddle, a five-time All-Pro selection, is not interested in returning to the NFL following the Rams' Super Bowl game vs. the Bengals.
The Bengals coach said Manning's Broncos had a wide array of weapons at receiver that proved pivotal in the postseason.
The Bengals were going to host their home fans for a giant watch party. The NFL said that won't happen.
Sporting News' 10th mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 30 after the conference championship games.
Our NFL experts are split on their picks and predictions for Super Bowl 56.
Here is Sporting News' comprehensive breakdown of Super Bowl 56 between the Bengals and Rams, including our expert prediction for the 2022 game.
The Bengals have chosen their threads for Super Bowl 56, which tells us almost everything we need to know about the uniforms for the big game.
Patrick Mahomes had some kind words for Joe Burrow after the Bengals beat the Chiefs.
NFL players, coaches and executives voted to determine Sporting News' 2021 awards and rewarded the surprising successes in Dallas and Cincinnati.
Who will Super Bowl 56? An early look at the matchup between the Bengals and Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Feb. 13.
The Rams are playing at SoFi Stadium in Super Bowl 56, but will they be the home team? The answer to that question may surprise you.
The matchup for this year's Super Bowl is set. Here are the teams playing in the Super Bowl 2022, plus the odds for who will win.
The Rams and Bengals will battle for Super Bowl 56. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Rams and Bengals square off in Super Bowl 56. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup for the big game, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your single-game NFL DFS tournaments.
Super Bowl MVP bets always look appetizing on paper. The Sporting News breaks down the best bets for the award winner in the Bengals vs. Rams Super Bowl 56 matchup.
Super Bowl 56 is a surprising showdown between the Bengals and Rams. These are a few of the many myths you'll hear leading up to the big game.
The Rams are favored to become the second team to win the Super Bowl at home in the last two seasons.
The Bengals were never supposed to sniff the Super Bowl this year, but they won the AFC. Here's how unlikely their appearance in Super Bowl 56 is compared to other all-time underdogs.
The Chiefs entered the season as the favorites to win the Super Bowl. This TV station tried to call them underdogs.
Joe Schiesty's chain game was strong on Sunday afternoon.
Eli Apple offered Tyreek Hill and Mecole Hardman tickets to the Super Bowl, while the Bengals channeled the Blue Oyster Cult on Twitter after the game.
The Bengals came back from an 18-point deficit to win the conference title. Here's how they did it, and where it ranks in playoff history.
Kansas City went up 21-3 in the first half but scored just three more points the rest of the game.
Andy Reid thought Joe Mixon may have fumbled in overtime of the AFC championship game.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Chiefs vs. Bengals on Sunday. Follow for complete results from the 2022 AFC championship game
It has been a long time since Cincinnati played for a Super Bowl title.
One NFL bettor predicted that the Bengals-Chiefs game would end 27-24 and the 49ers-Rams game would end 20-17. He was right, and he made a huge chunk of cash because of that.
Bayless, known for his hot takes, certainly had them on Sunday.
The Chiefs broke down what was, arguably, their biggest mistake after the game.
What the hell is going on out here?!
Bill Vinovich's crew somehow didn't see the obvious penalty call.
The Bengals lost one of their most important weapons on offense in the first quarter.
The Bengals and Chiefs battle Sunday afternoon in the AFC Championship game. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Bengals and Chiefs square off in the AFC Championship game. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup for Sunday afternoon, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Conference Championship round of the NFL playoffs is set to begin. If you're putting together a full-slate FanDuel lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Conference Championship round of the NFL playoffs is set to begin. If you're putting together a full-slate DraftKings lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
Here are the latest updates on Mathieu ahead of Sunday's game.
Joe Burrow has absorbed a lot of hits this season. He's in rare company among the quarterbacks to make extended postseason runs after having been sacked this much.
The situation is thin behind Joe Burrow.
Here's everything you need to know about the AFC and NFC championship games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.
Here's a complete guide to watching the Chiefs vs. Bengals game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full schedule for the 2022 AFC championship game.
Trevor Booth
Here's everything to know about betting on Chiefs vs. Bengals in the 2022 AFC championship game, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction to advance to Super Bowl 56.
Here's all the information you need to know to watch the AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday.
Here's a complete breakdown of Bengals vs. Chiefs in the 2022 AFC championship game, including our expert's pick to reach Super Bowl 56.
In our picks and predictions for 2022 NFL championship games, the Chiefs edge the Bengals and the Rams win Round 3 with the 49ers.
Here's all the information you need to watch the AFC and NFC championship games next Sunday.
Not many agreed with the Ja'Marr Chase selection when the Bengals made it, but it has proven to be the right one despite their offensive line's issues.
Burrow asserted SEC stadiums get way louder than those in the NFL. His assertion will be put to the test when he and the Bengals head to Arrowhead Stadium.
The Chiefs lost to the Bengals in their regular-season meeting, and the Rams were swept by the 49ers in their two games. Historical context favors the home teams in the rematch.
Mahomes is off to a hot start this postseason. He can make it a historic stretch with a big game against Cincinnati.
Joe Burrow might think the SEC is the home to the loudest stadiums in football, but the Bengals aren't taking any chances that it will be louder in Kansas City.
The NFL playoffs have been exciting, but there have been some head-scratching coaching decisions and untimely on-field mistakes that have marred them for certain teams.
The former LSU coach missed on this recruit.
Sporting News' ninth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with pick Nos. 1 through 28 after the divisional playoff round.
The Chiefs, Bengals, Rams and 49ers are the four teams left standing in the 2022 NFL playoffs in the AFC and NFC championship games. Here's why each semifinalist will or won't win the Super Bowl.
Apple, a noted NFL Draft bust who has found a new home in Cincinnati, ripped his former teams in an overnight Twitter tirade.
After the Bengals beat the Chiefs in Week 17, Patrick Mahomes told Joe Burrow that the teams would meet in the playoffs. Well, it's happening in the AFC Championship.
McPherson was the only kicker drafted in 2021, and he has rewarded the Bengals with clutch kicking all season.
The Tennessee coach opened himself up for criticism with curious calls late in the game.
Burrow absorbed heavy punishment against Tennessee, yet still was able to lead his team to victory.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Bengals vs. Titans on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2022 NFL divisional playoff game.
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL divisional round games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.
The ball hit the ground on Amani Hooker's interception. The question was whether Hooker had possession of the ball before it did.
The Bengals and Titans battle on Saturday afternoon in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Bengals and Titans square off in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup for Saturday afternoon, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs is set to begin. If you're putting together a full-slate FanDuel lineup for Saturday and Sunday's second-round action, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Divisional Round round of the NFL playoffs is set to begin. If you're putting together a full-slate DraftKings lineup for Saturday and Sunday's second-round games, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
Burrow is one of the top young quarterbacks in the NFL, if not the best in the league. And he is off to an electric start in his Bengals career.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for the divisional weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Chiefs hold off the revenge-minded Bills, the Bengals pull off an upset and the Packers and Buccaneers set up a rematch.
In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL divisional weekend, the Titans fall to the upstart Bengals, the Chiefs win a thriller and a Packers vs. Buccaneers championship game rematch is on.
The Titans are getting Derrick Henry back for the 2022 NFL playoffs. Here's how he overcame a Jones fracture to return to the lineup in just three months.
Sporting News' eighth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 24 after the wild-card round.
It has always been Jenkins' preference, and now he is officially listed as "Jackrabbit" on the Titans' roster.
Here's everything to know about betting on Bengals vs. Titans in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the divisional round game.
Here's a complete guide to the NFL's playoff games on Saturday, including start times and TV channels for both of the divisional round matchups
Here's a complete guide to watching the Bengals vs. Titans divisional game on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full 2022 NFL playoff schedule.
The Titans changed their ticket transfer policy this week in hopes of keeping Nissan Stadium blue instead of orange for Saturday's game.
The Bengals' playoff history hasn't been pretty, but second-year quarterback Joe Burrow continues to change the narrative.
Eight teams are still standing in the 2022 NFL playoffs. There are still clear favorites in the race to win Super Bowl 56, but there's a bit of a shakeup in their biggest challengers based on who survived and advanced — and how they played while doing it.
These five playoff teams should be worried if ESPN's Manningcast curse follows them into the playoffs.
Jerome Boger's crew inadvertently blew a whistle during a Bengals touchdown play. By rule, it should not have been allowed to stand.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for wild-card weekend of the 2022 NFL playoffs, the Cowboys stave off the popular underdog 49ers while the Chiefs and Bills take care of business.
In our picks and predictions for 2021 NFL wild-card weekend, a pair of NFC upsets upend the bracket while the Chiefs, Bengals and Bills keep things chalk in the AFC.
Sporting News' NFL experts make their predictions for the 2022 playoff bracket, including AFC and NFC champions and their picks for Super Bowl 56.
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL wild-card games, including a full schedule with TV channels and start times.
By rule, the play should have been blown dead, the Cincinnati score should have been taken off the board and the down should have been replayed if the whistle was blown prematurely.
Derek Carr was putting together a heck of a drive — until the spike.
Fans weren't happy with referee Jerome Boger and his crew Saturday. Here's a look at why, including some of the best reactions on Twitter.
Not the clearest answers by the league's VP of officiating.
Sporting News tracked scoring updates and highlights from Raiders vs. Bengals on Saturday. Follow for complete results from the 2022 NFL wild-card playoff game.
Aside from the fact that he could have returned the ball, he did something that cost his team a bunch of yardage.
The Raiders and Bengals battle in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup for Saturday's opener, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
Jackson Sparks
The Raiders and Bengals start off wild card weekend in the first round of the NFL playoffs. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.
The Bengals were one of only a handful of teams that expressed interest in drafting the Oklahoma running back.
It has been a long time since the city of Cincinnati has seen one of its teams win a playoff matchup. Saturday could be the first time in more than 30 years that it happens.
Burrow threw for nearly 1,000 yards in his last two games alone to propel Cincinnati to the postseason in a memorable run of games.
You can't fully appreciate what Burrow and Chase are doing now until you see how — and where — they got their start together.
Chase's decision to opt out amid the COVID-19 pandemic was met with shock and, in some cases, criticism. But it clearly hasn't had a negative effect on his rookie season.
Renfrow is one of the shortest players ever to record a 1,000-yard receiving season.
Here's everything to know about betting on Raiders vs. Bengals in the 2022 NFL playoffs, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for the wild-card game.
Here's a complete guide to watching the Bengals vs. Raiders wild-card game on Saturday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full 2022 NFL playoff schedule.
The second-year quarterback has rocked Spongebob cleats and shirts in the past. Here's why he's such a fan of the Nickelodeon cartoon.
Bill Belichick and Andy Reid top our NFL postseason coach rankings. Who is No. 3?
Joe Burrow is the NFL's hottest quarterback entering the 2022 playoffs while Dak Prescott carries the weight of the Cowboys' Super Bowl expectations. Will they challenge the top tier led by Tom Brady?
Sporting News' seventh mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round again, this time with picks No. 1 through No. 18 set ahead of the NFL playoffs and CFP final between Georgia and Alabama.
Darren Waller has battled substance abuse during his life and detailed how his recent injury and absence from the Raiders' lineup impacted him mentally.
The two former first-round picks have been the very best at their positions among rookies. But which one will get the nod for the Offensive Rookie of the Year?
Several key members of the Bengals will be sitting out for Sunday's contest against the Browns after Cincinnati secured its spot in the postseason the previous week.
Here is everything to know about the Bengals' playoff picture heading into Week 18, including clinching scenarios and Cincinnati's seeding possibilities in the 2022 NFL playoff bracket.
Here's a complete guide to watching the Bengals vs. Browns game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 18 NFL schedule.
Kevin Skiver
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 18 of the 2021 NFL season, the Chargers win to get into the playoffs while the 49ers luck out with the Saints' upset loss.
In our Week 18 picks, the Raiders and 49ers clinch the last two playoff spots in a fun-filled final weekend of the NFL regular season.
Our NFL power rankings are updated entering the final week of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.
"Jackpot Joey" was celebrating with a cigar in the locker room after the Bengals' 34-31 victory over the Chiefs.
Burrow appeared to injure his knee late in the fourth quarter. He was replaced by Brandon Allen for the game's final two plays.
Chase set both a single-game rookie receiving yards record and single-game Bengals' receiving record to lead Cincinnati to the playoffs.
Kansas City keeps bringing the heat.
Here's a complete guide to watching the Chiefs vs. Bengals game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 17 NFL schedule.
Sporting News' sixth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round projecting picks 1-32, starting with Michigan pass-rusher Aidan Hutchinson at No. 1 overall to the Jaguars.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season, the Cowboys take a key step forward in the NFC playoff race while the Patriots and 49ers maintain their wild-card positions.
In our Week 17 picks, the Ravens get back on track (if Lamar Jackson plays) and the Cardinals pull off an upset at Big D.
Burrow set records for the most passing yards by a Cincinnati quarterback, and also posted the most passing yards ever allowed by the Ravens.
The Ravens seemed a bit upset about Joe Burrow throwing late in the Bengals' 20-point win. Burrow didn't care.
Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 17 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the Ravens vs. Bengals game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 16 NFL schedule.
In our Week 16 picks, the AFC and NFC playoff pictures come into focus with seven exciting matchups between teams with .500 records or better.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 16 of the 2021 NFL season, the Bills come through with a huge AFC East win over the rival Patriots while the Chiefs and Colts stay hot.
Is Lamar Jackson playing in Week 16 for the Ravens against the Bengals? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the official active/inactive report and one of your most important start 'em, sit 'em decisions in the fantasy playoffs.
Joe Burrow gave the city of Cincinnati a big-time backhanded compliment on Wednesday.
Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 16 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.
The AFC North is anyone's division with three weeks to go in the 2021 NFL season. Here's the latest standings breakdown for the Bengals, Browns, Ravens or Steelers after Week 15.
Teddy Bridgewater suffered a serious-looking injury as his head hit the ground at the end of a run.
The call on the field was eventually overturned and the Bengals retained possession after recovering a Drew Lock fumble.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season, the Packers add salt to the Ravens' wounds, the Chiefs and Buccaneers avenge earlier losses and the 49ers get another key win.
In our NFL Week 15 picks and predictions, the Patriots win on the road at Indianapolis and the Titans put the Steelers on the brink of falling out of the AFC playoff race.
The NFL announced Friday afternoon that three Week 15 games have been rescheduled because of COVID-19 outbreaks.
Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 15 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.
Here's an updated look at the AFC North's playoff standings with the Ravens, Browns, Steelers and Bengals in a gridlock heading into Week 15.
Sporting News' fifth mock of the 2022 NFL Draft covers the entire first round projecting picks 1-32, starting with Oregon's Kayvon Thibodeaux at No. 1 followed by five quarterbacks off the board.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the 49ers vs. Bengals game on Sunday, including kickoff time, TV channels and a full Week 14 NFL schedule.
In our Week 14 picks, Washington beats Dallas in a NFC East upset and the Rams knock off the Cardinals on Monday Night Football.
In our picks and predictions against the spread for Week 14 of the 2021 NFL season, Kyler Murray and the Cardinals show why they're the NFC's top seed while the 49ers and Packers look like playoff threats.
Our NFL power rankings are updated entering Week 14 of the 2021 regular season. Check out the biggest risers and fallers.