NFL schedule is set, as Sports Illustrated followed the Wednesday release with a record prediction for the Bengals. Matt Verdarame has déjà vu striking the team for a third consecutive year. He projected a 9-8 finish while the Ravens ran away with the AFC North at 12-5.

Shemar Stewart is the latest Cincinnati Bengals player with a contract issue and won't participate until his rookie deal is done.

JJ Watt's defense of Hendrickson has nearly 1,000,000 views on X, and garnered responses from several other NFL greats.