# Bengals Defense Tested Against Mayfield | Cincinnatti Bengals News

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Podcast: [Cincinnati Bengals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cincinnati-bengals-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433837)
Published: 2026-09-11T23:35:14+00:00
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The Bengals kick off their 2026 season at home against the Buccaneers, putting their revamped defensive line to the test—featuring big names like Dexter Lawrence and Jonathan Allen, plus fresh talent like Boye Mafe and Cashius Howell. They’ll face a savvy Baker Mayfield, who thrives under pressure and loves to scramble, forcing the defense to stay disciplined. Coach Zac Taylor and QB Joe Burrow are both pushing for clean fundamentals and smart execution, while star receiver JaMarr Chase eyes historic milestones in his home opener. This game could be the perfect proving ground for a new-look Bengals defense. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/17a62f3f027a95d1

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