One player who has benefited from the development has been former Illinois running back Chase Brown. After taking over as Cincinnati's starter in Week 6 last season, Brown has sprinted forward without looking back. He got five carries on Monday and rushed for 22 yards – and even scored the first touchdown of the game.

One of ESPN's unpopular "Monday Night Football" telecasts is coming to an end in 2025. ESPN will no longer broadcast one of its Monday night games

Around The NFL tracks roster cuts across the league as of Tuesday, Aug. 19, through the 53-man roster deadline on Aug. 26. Navigate to your team by clicking on the corresponding division below: * -- Denotes a player who was waived with an injury designation and has reverted back to the team's injured reserve list.

As per the flexible schedule moves: The NFL can flex an unlimited number of times for “Monday Night Football” between Weeks 12 and 17, and must give 12 days notice.

The final Week 2 NFL preseason game takes place on Monday Night Football when the Washington Commanders host the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday, August 18, and sports bettors will be able to see both Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels in action.

Katie George, known for her college football reporting on ESPN, is joining Monday Night Football for five games in 2025. Starting with ESPN's Week 2 d

Much of the buzz around the Bengals’ 2025 NFL draft class has been focused on first-round pick Shemar Stewart, primarily due to his lengthy holdout over language in his rookie contract. But second-round pick Demetrius Knight Jr.