For the Washington Commanders and the Cincinnati Bengals, the biggest storylines for Monday's preseason game were the players not playing. Cincinnati star edge defender Trey Hendrickson remains a hold-in at training camp,

See how Shemar Stewart, Tycen Anderson and the Bengals defense graded in the preseason on Monday night vs. the Commanders.

Those in favor of their quarterbacks playing limited to zero snaps in the preseason can just point to this one Joe Burrow play to defend their logic.

With Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow has a pair of standout receivers to target in the passing game. But the quarterback is backing another player that is fighting for a roster spot, one who put on a show Monday night against the Washington Commanders.

Former All-Pro center Jason Kelce would've pulled Burrow from the game.

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith went off on Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor over a decision involving quarterback Joe Burrow.

Stephen A. Smith went scorched earth on Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor over his Joe Burrow Decision.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/lions as Mike Valenti Would Trade Brian Branch to Bengals For Star Defender. Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has often shared how difficult it can be to put together a trade that actually benefits both parties.

How Fox Sports 1's Colin Cowherd called out the Bengals in comparison to Super Bowl contenders ahead of the 2025 NFL season.