High school athletics participation increased by more than 200,000 in 2024-25, continuing an upward trajectory since the pandemic and registering an all-time high for participation.
The Bengals signed QB Brett Rypien off the practice squad to the active roster. Rypien, a sixth-year player, signed on Aug. 27 to Cincinnati’s practice squad, where he spent the first two games of the season.
At 2-0 to begin the season, typically you would find the city ecstatic, however that is not the case this season. Once again, Cincinnati will find themselves without Joe Burrow likely for three months due to a turf toe injury.
