CINCINNATI — Apparently, Monday night did a world of good for the confidence of the Bengals. Take offensive captain Joe Mixon, for example. The 34-31 overtime win demonstrated to him that this Bengals team is more than capable of going…

CINCINNATI — Jake Browning has no intention of becoming an NFL footnote. The Bengals new starting quarterback is more than aware of the dangers of feeling comfortable with one great performance, assuming it entitles him to the expectation of more…

JACKSONVILLE — Not so fast. That’s what the Bengals said to all those who thought they’d be writing obituaries on the 2023 Bengals on Tuesday morning. Thanks to Jake Browning’s coming out game that ranks as the greatest second career…

JACKSONVILLE — The first win of Jake Browning’s career could not have been more epic. Evan McPherson kicked a 48-yard field goal with 1:45 left in overtime to lift the visiting Cincinnati Bengals past the Jacksonville Jaguars, 34-31, Monday night.…

Bengals (5-6) at Jaguars (8-3) Monday, Dec. 4 at Everbank Stadium (natural grass), 8:15 p.m. ET, TV: ESPN (National), WCPO-TV Ch. 9 (Cincinnati), Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Lisa Salters, John Parry (rules). Radio: Dan Hoard, Dave Lapham. 700 WLW-AM, WEBN-FM…

CINCINNATI — Tee Higgins is protecting himself. The wide receiver hasn’t played since the Bengals beat the Buffalo Bills on Nov. 6. He pulled his hamstring during practice three days later and the Bengals haven’t won since. There’s no doubting…