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Bengals beat Bucs in season opener thanks to their improved defense

Bengals beat Bucs in season opener thanks to their improved defense

Here are the biggest takeaways from the Bengals' Week 1 win over the Bucs
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Behind enemy lines: Bucs at Bengals

Behind enemy lines: Bucs at Bengals

Bengals Wire’s Chris Roling breaks down Cincinnati’s revamped defense, Joe Burrow’s passing attack and a player Bucs fans should watch.
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Bengals force 4 turnovers, Burrow throws for TD in 33-27 win over the Buccaneers

Bengals force 4 turnovers, Burrow throws for TD in 33-27 win over the Buccaneers

The Bengals’ new-look defense forced four turnovers — including its first fumble recovery for a TD since 2022 — Joe Burrow passed for 254 yards and a touchdown and Cincinnati defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-27
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Bengals defense went nuts with 3 straight fumble recoveries vs. Bucs that effectively won the game

Bengals defense went nuts with 3 straight fumble recoveries vs. Bucs that effectively won the game

Cincinnati’s defense turned the tide of Week 1 with a wild sequence of events early in the contest.
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Buccaneers at Bengals: Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 1 game

Buccaneers at Bengals: Predictions, picks and odds for NFL Week 1 game

The Cincinnati Bengals host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Paycor Stadium on Sept. 13 and USA TODAY's NFL experts have locked in their picks for the action.
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Bengals News: Marvin Lewis Reveals his AFC North Favorite

Bengals News: Marvin Lewis Reveals his AFC North Favorite

The former Bengals head coach has a frontrunner for the AFC North this year.
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3 storylines that will decide Bengals’ Week 1 tilt vs. Bucs

3 storylines that will decide Bengals’ Week 1 tilt vs. Bucs

Key items will decide the outcome of Bucs vs. Bengals.
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Instant analysis after Bengals beat Buccaneers in Week 1

Instant analysis after Bengals beat Buccaneers in Week 1

Recap, notes and more from Bucs vs. Bengals in Week 1.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati Bengals odds, picks and predictions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Cincinnati Bengals odds, picks and predictions

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cincinnati Bengals meet in Week 1 NFL action Sunday. Kickoff from Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, is set for 1 p.m. ET.
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3 reasons the Bucs could spoil the Bengals’ Week 1 opener

3 reasons the Bucs could spoil the Bengals’ Week 1 opener

The Bucs enter Week 1 as road underdogs, but three factors could help Tampa Bay leave Cincinnati with an upset victory.
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Keys to the game: How do the Bengals beat the Bucs?

Keys to the game: How do the Bengals beat the Bucs?

Breaking down what the Bengals must do to beat Tampa Bay and start the season 1-0.
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Our experts predict Cincinnati Bengals season. Check it out

Our experts predict Cincinnati Bengals season. Check it out

The Bengals had a big offseason. Did they do enough to return to the playoffs? Check out the Cincinnati.com staff' Bengals season predictions.