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The Detroit Lions captured their fourth victory in a row, beating the Bengals in Cincinnati by a 37-24 margin on Sunday evening. It marked the third straight week the Lions vanquished an AFC North opponent, following wins over the Ravens and Browns.
The Detroit Lions are predicted to go all-in at the NFL trade deadline with a blockbuster deal for Bengals edge-rusher Trey Hendrickson.
The Bengals have lost three games in a row for the third time since the start of last season after falling to Detroit at Paycor Stadium Oct. 5.
The statuses of two prominent Bengals defensive leaders remains up in the air ahead of the Cincinnati-Chicago game.
The Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, face the Cincinnati Bengals , led by quarterback Jake Browning, on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025 at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Barnwell predicts that the Bengals will trade Hendrickson and a 2026 fourth-round pick for a 2026 second-round pick. It's a huge jump in draft capital, though the Lions' second-rounder will likely fall in the 50s rather than in the 30s or 40s of the draft.
The Cincinnati Bengals made several roster transactions on Friday ahead of their matchup with the Chicago Bears on Sunday.Quarterback Sean Clifford, who has been on the practice squad the past six games,
ESPN's Bill Barnwell wrote that among offers that make sense at the 2025 NFL trade deadline would be a deal sending Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson with a 2026 fourth-round pick to the Detroit Lions for a 2026 second-round pick.
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This season, the Vikings are eighth in the league in run stop win rate per ESPN. They're also third in pass rush win rate, all without Van Ginkel impacting much of their season. That's in major part due to the work of Jonathan Greenard,