Explore every episode of the podcast Rule the Jungle podcast: A Cincinnati Bengals Podcast

The Bengals’ annual mock turtle soup luncheon served up more than tradition—it delivered headlines. In this episode, we break down everything owner Mike Brown had to say about the biggest questions facing the team heading into training camp. From the contract standoff with rookie Shamar Stewart to the future of veteran pass rusher Trey Hendrickson, no topic was off the table. What did Brown reveal? What did he dodge? And what does it all mean for the Bengals’ 2025 season? Tune in for our full analysis of the State of the Jungle straight from Paycor Stadium.

In this episode of Rule the Jungle, we’re joined by Bengals beat reporter James Rapien for an unfiltered deep dive into Cincinnati’s 2025 offseason. From the team’s approach to free agency and the NFL Draft to looming contract situations and key training camp battles, nothing is off-limits. James shares insider insight on Joe Burrow’s recovery, Zac Taylor’s pressure heading into Year 6, and how the locker room is responding after a turbulent few months. Whether you’re hyped or hesitant about the Bengals’ Super Bowl chances, this episode delivers the analysis every Who Dey fan needs before camp kicks off.

In this episode of Rule the Jungle, we’re breaking down the top 15 tight ends heading into the 2025 NFL season. From dominant red zone threats to elite all-around weapons, we rank the game’s best at one of the most versatile positions in football. Who cracks the top 5? Who’s flying under the radar? And where do Bengals standouts like [insert Bengals TE if applicable] land on the list? Whether you’re building your fantasy roster or just want to settle some barbershop debates, this countdown has it all. Buckle up—these aren’t your dad’s tight ends. 🔊 Tune in. Debate us. And Rule the Jungle.

Anthony and Will discuss with special guest, Evan McPhillips the heartbreaking loss on Monday night and what went right and wrong and where do we go from here?

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss the upcoming matchup between the Washington commanders and the Cincinnati Bengals with guest Ryan from the first stop Bengals YouTube channel

Anthony, Tyler and Will talk about Tuesday’s reveal of the $1.25 billion stadium upgrades at the Bengals are trying to get for Paycor Stadium, as well as an assortment of other Bengals topics on a slow news week leading into Monday night football

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss on a slow week the current happenings with the Bengals from the signing of Lawrence Guy too the current standings with the stadium lease on Paycor Stadium, as well as a multitude of other things

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss the post game action with very special guest from Bengal Jim And Friends Bengals historian Tom Justin joins the show to talk the post game action

Anthony and Will discuss the upcoming matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and discuss what it will take for the Cincinnati Bengals to come out with a win and keep from going 0-2

Anthony and Tyler talk about some of the backlash among the fans and share their final thoughts on what may have went wrong in week one and also talk a little bit about the upcoming game against the Chiefs

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss what happened in the Bengals heartbreaking home opener and give their breakdown of what happened In the course of the game and should Bengals fans hit the panic button

Anthony and will discuss the upcoming matchup between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots and discuss their keys to victory and the latest injury reports

NFC Showdown: Division Predictions and Surprises Join us for an exciting episode of the Rule the Jungle podcast as hosts Anthony Anderson, Tyler Bowles, and Will Appleton dive into their NFC division predictions. The crew debates the hierarchy of teams in the NFC North, East, West, and South, offering insights, surprises, and a few laughs along the way. Who will reign supreme in the NFC? Can the Cowboys finally take the division, or will the Eagles soar to the top? Will the 49ers maintain their dominance in the West? And what about the NFC South – will the Falcons rise, or will the Buccaneers hold their ground? Plus, get a sneak peek at our upcoming tailgate plans for the Bengals' season opener and find out how you can join us for the festivities. Don't miss this episode filled with bold predictions, passionate debates, and all things NFC football!

Welcome to the latest episode of the Rule of the Jungle Podcast with Anthony and Will! In this episode, recorded on Monday, June 23rd, we dive into one of the most talked-about topics in the Bengals' fanbase: the potential "hot seat" status of head coach Zach Taylor. Prompted by a recent PFF article listing ten coaches allegedly at risk, we engaged in a thorough discussion to assess whether this scrutiny is justified.

We'll be discussing fan concerns, past team trends, and Zac Taylor's performance over the years. Can Bengals' fans expect minor adjustments or major changes in the coaching staff? With pre-season games around the corner, we grapple with which decisions are likely to set the Bengals up for another run at the playoffs and move past their recent 9-8 record.

Join us and our cohost Will Appleton as we tackle the stats, form predictions, and consider the broader NFL coaching landscape. Whether you believe it's time for a change or you're hopeful for Zac’s continued leadership, this episode provides an engaging analysis of what's potentially next for the Cincinnati Bengals.

Anthony, Tyler and Will give their honest yet amusing takes on how each division in the AFC will stack up

Anthony and Will give their schedule predictions for the 2024 season for the Cincinnati Bengals and offer some lofty predictions of what could happen as well in the season

Anthony, Tyler and will discuss the from the jungle all access season two episode one as well as a multitude of other things going on with the Cincinnati Bengals

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss the state of Bengals football with the cuts to get to the 53 man roster and later in the show is joined by Dan HOARD to discuss his career and the latest with Bengals

Anthony and Will discuss their takeaways of the preseason finale as well as talk about the 11 cuts made so far along with Wills funny story about his granny

Anthony and Will talk about the Colts and Bengals joint practice the Miles Murphy injury as well as the recent developments on the Chase contract situation and talk about who is on the bubble of being released and who really needs to show in the final preseason game

After dealing with some technical difficulties Anthony and will give their post game thoughts on a difficult preseason loss to the Chicago Bears as well as talking what we as fans can take away from the preseason so far

Welcome back to another episode of the Rule the Jungle podcast! Your host Anthony Anderson, alongside co-hosts Tyler Bowles and Will "The Learning Tree" Appleton, delve into the latest updates and predictions for the Cincinnati Bengals.

The episode begins with a discussion on recent injuries sustained during a joint practice with the Chicago Bears. Key players Chris Evans and Deontay Smith are out, with Smith expected to miss the entire season. The hosts express their concerns and hopes for the team's depth moving forward.

Next, the conversation shifts to the ongoing Jamar Chase contract saga. With national media buzzing about potential trades and extensions, the hosts share their strong opinions and predictions, emphasizing the importance of keeping Chase on the roster.

Exciting news about Evan McPherson's contract extension and upcoming game promotions are also highlighted. The hosts discuss the significance of these developments for the team's morale and future performance.

As the episode progresses, the hosts provide an in-depth analysis of the Bengals' recent joint practice with the Bears, evaluating player performances and potential impacts on the upcoming preseason game. They also explore the new kickoff rule and its implications for special teams strategy.

The episode concludes with bold predictions and player spotlights for the Bengals' next preseason game, offering listeners valuable insights and analysis to anticipate the team's performance.

Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of the Cincinnati Bengals' latest developments and expert predictions on the Rule the Jungle podcast!

Anthony, Tyler and Will talk to bengals legend Tom Dinkel to discuss his career in the NFL and USFL as well as his thoughts on the current NFL in college football landscape as well as what he’s up to currently

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss their post game takeaways of the Cincinnati Bengals preseason loss to the Buccaneers

Anthony, Tyler and Will share their lists of what teams they have ranked in their top 15 best offensive line units list

Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss the upcoming preseason week one matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and share some of their players to watch and more

Will and Anthony talk more Bengals training camp the skirmishes that happened in today’s practice and share some stories of their days playing football

Anthony and Will discuss the latest happenings and Bengals training camp and the return of offensive tackle Trent Brown, as well as Anthony’s trip to the Bengals training camp

Will and Anthony talk about what been going on with the Bengals training camp and also talk about what’s going on with jamarr not practicing

Anthony, Tyler and Will sit down with Bengals legend Joe Walter to talk about his career as well as the current team

Anthony, Will and returning from vacation Tyler sit down with Geoff Hobson to discuss the current state of the Bengals as well as what’s been going on in training camp and talk about Geoff Hobson’s career covering the Cincinnati Bengals

Anthony and Will talk football and the Bengals ring of honor as well as a multitude of other topics with the newest Bengals ring of honor inductee Corey Dillon

Will and Anthony discuss their time at jungle jam as well as their thoughts on pre-training camp luncheon with Mike Brown, Zack, Taylor, Duke Tobin, and the rest of the coaching staff. Along with giving their thoughts on their expectations going into training, camp, and the multiple position battles in their thoughts on Joe Burrow and how the coaching staff might manage him coming off of injury

The guys discuss their top 15 most important Bengals players

Anthony, Tyler and Will give their rankings for all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming season

The latest episode of Rule the Jungle podcast dives deep into the current challenges and strategic moves of the Cincinnati Bengals. Hosts Anthony Anderson, Will Appleton, and Tyler Bowles return to discuss technical difficulties, current player holdouts, and the long-awaited release of Germaine Pratt. The episode explores the ongoing contract negotiations with Trey Hendrickson, Shamar Stewart's holdout, and the implications these have on team dynamics. The trio also shares insights from Bengals' minicamp and how the team is gearing up for the upcoming season. Don’t miss this in-depth analysis of the Bengals' path back to glory.

Anthony, Tyler and Will give their rankings for the top 32 defenses in the NFL and share their insights into how they ranked each of the 32 teams in the NFL

Anthony Tyler and Will discuss their top rankings of the 32 secondaries in the NFL and share their rankings as well as a little back-and-forth Bantering

On the latest episode of the rule, the Jewel podcast Tyler, Will and Anthony discuss their rankings of the top 32 receiving core units in the NFL And where the teams sit in those rankings

In the latest episode, Anthony, Tyler and Will rank their top 32 NFL linebacker units and detail why they sent their rankings the way they did

In part two Of the top 32 NFL defensive lines Anthony, Tyler and Will continue to discussion of their rankings of the top 32 NFL defensive line units in the NFL

In the latest episode, Anthony, Tyler and Will discuss their rankings of their top 32 NFL defensive lines and discuss how they chose to rank the 32 teams defensive line units

In part 2 Anthony, Tyler and will round out their lists on the top 32 offensive lines and their discussion on their rankings

In part one of the latest episode, Anthony, Tyler and Will their rankings of the 32 offensive lines and talk about Why they chose to rank those offensive line units and what makes them so great and were the ones that rank lower what they are lacking?

On the latest episode of the rule, the jungle podcast Anthony, Tyler, and Will give their rankings of the 32 current head coaches in the NFL and give you their reason why they are ranked where they’re at and could that list change during the season

This is part two of the top 32 tight ends and Will gives his top 32 as well as his thoughts on some other NFL happenings and there is an announcement at the end of the episode that any listener that enjoys this podcast will want to listen to

Anthony Tyler and Will discuss their countdowns for the top 15 wide receiver groups in the NFL and where each team ranks in its top 15.

On part one of a two part episode, Anthony, Tyler and Will give their rankings of the 32 starting tight ends in the NFL as well as give their usual back-and-forth banter, also have a surprise announcement at the end of part two

On the latest episode of the rule, the jungle podcast, Anthony, Tyler, and Will sit down with returning guest Jesse James Taylor to discuss the business side of the NFL from everything pertaining to the possibility of NFL quarterbacks having a separate salary cap, the Justin Jefferson contract and how that could affect Jamar Chase and his extension also we predict who might be the next to get a contract extension in the wide receiver market and also Jesse and the guys just talk some good old-fashioned Bengals football

On the latest episode, Anthony and Will discuss the season expectations going into the 2024 NFL season for the wide receivers discussing everything from who they believe make the team who gets cut and what the rules may be on the team starting week one