The Cincinnati Bengals sat out on bye in Week 12 while hoping for some help in the AFC standings while sitting at 4-7. During the week while the Bengals were resting though, national media had all sor

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) catches his breath after taking a hit in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 11 game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. The Chargers won 34-27. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Bengals, losers of three of their last four, and head coach Zac Taylor are under pressure. With a 4-7 record, they are the No. 10 seed in the AFC playoff picture. Cincinnati has a 14% chance to make the postseason.