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Jungle Roar

118 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Offering passionate, insightful and compelling discussion of the Cincinnati Bengals and hosted by Cincinnati's own Mike Petraglia. Trags, a working member of the Pro Football Writers of America, brings his 27 years of covering the New England Patriots to his hometown NFL franchise and welcomes weekly guests to his podcast who are experts on all things Bengals and the NFL.

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JungleRoar Trags Charlie Goldsmith Bengals 2024 Draft preview

April 24, 2024 17:42 - 29 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals will have a big decision to make when they select 18th overall in the first round Thursday night in the 2024 NFL draft. But what will they do on Days 2 and 3 of the draft on Friday and Saturday? What is their approach? What does recent history teach us about what they might do? Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins Trags to discuss all things Bengals on the latest episode of the Jungle Roar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Jungle Roar Dane Brugler 2024 NFL Draft preview on Bengals

April 15, 2024 19:26 - 18 minutes

CINCINNATI -- What will the Bengals do with the 18th overall draft pick in the 2024 NFL Draft? Trags talks up one of the foremost experts in the business, The Athletic's Dane Brugler, author of The Beast, a 324-page bible of everything on practically every NFL draft prospect. The Bengals are in the market for high-value defensive tackles and offensive tackles. Could Byron Murphy II fall to them or will they go with one of the highly rated offensive linemen. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Jungle Roar: Why Bengals Katie Blackburn Is So Respected in NFL, real significance of Trent Brown

April 01, 2024 19:50 - 31 minutes

CINCINNATI -- From working to extend a Paycor Stadium lease with Hamilton County to serving on the incredibly important NFL competition committee, Katie Blackburn is already recognized as one of the most significant team executives in the NFL. Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com joins Trags to offer perspective while also previewing some of the needs in the upcoming draft and the flexibility offered the Bengals by signing Trent Brown as an offensive tackle in free agency. Learn more about your ad cho...

Jungle Roar Bengals Free Agency, Draft Prospects, Joe Burrow Makes Good Progress

March 27, 2024 16:14 - 34 minutes

CINCINNATI -- With six free agents signed and in the fold for the upcoming season, the Bengals now turn their focus to the 2024 draft at the end of April in Detroit. Who should the Bengals be looking at closely? Will they take a defensive tackle in the first round for the first time since Dan "Big Daddy" Wilkinson in 1994? Will they go offensive tackle? How promising is the progress Joe Burrow is making with his right wrist? James Rapien joins Trags to discuss all of this on the latest Jungle...

JungleRoar Pod Grading Bengals Free Agency After Week 1, Still Need a RT

March 19, 2024 16:23 - 29 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals have been busy during free agency, signing five new free agents, including safeties Vonn Bell and Geno Stone, defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins, tight end Mike Gesicki and running back Zack Moss. They've also brought back six of their own free agents, including Trenton Irwin on Tuesday. But much still remains, like signing a right tackle and adding a run-stopping defensive tackle. On the latest Jungle Roar Pod, Jay Morrison of Pro Football Network joins Trags to discu...

JungleRoar Bengals trade Joe Mixon, Sign Zack Moss, Geno Stone, Mike Gesicki

March 12, 2024 18:17 - 28 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals have finally parted ways with Joe Mixon after seven years in Cincinnati, trading him to the Houston Texans on Tuesday and still managing to save $6.1 million in cap space and the $3 million roster bonus he was due on Sunday. The Bengals also kicked off free agency with three signings that are typical of the Bengals long-held strategy of spending smart instead of big. Richard Skinner of Local 12 Cincinnati joins Trags to break it all down. Learn more about your ad cho...

JungleRoar Bengals Learn A Lot About Draft, Free Agency Markets at Combine

March 05, 2024 18:24 - 36 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Back from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic joins Trags to discuss the biggest takeaways and observations on the latest episode of the Jungle Roar podcast. Where do the Bengals go in free agency and the draft over the next two months and how they address critical roster needs, including defensive line and right tackle? The Bengals have plenty of decisions ahead as they roster build in an attempt to return to the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad...

JungleRoar Season 4 debut Tee Higgins Tagged Bengals NFL Combine Priorities

February 26, 2024 20:44 - 25 minutes

The Bengals have tagged star receiver Tee Higgins. What now for the Bengals receiver and the team? Trags talks about all the possibilities with James Rapien of AllBengals.com and the LockedOn Bengals podcast. Also, as the NFL Combine gets set to kick off this week in Indianapolis what are the priorities for the Bengals in the draft and in free agency? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar: Super Bowl LVIII Lessons, Bengals Need A Chris Jones

February 13, 2024 20:33 - 35 minutes

The Kansas City Chiefs captured their third Super Bowl title in five years with a thrilling 25-22 overtime win against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. What were some of the biggest takeaways? How can the Bengals get their hands on Chris Jones in free agency or someone like him? What are the Bengals biggest needs heading into free agency and the draft? Just how deep is this wide receiver class? Trags digs into these topics with Bengals expert Jake Liscow of the...

JungleRoar Bengals Search For Their Own Travis Kelce Or George Kittle

February 06, 2024 19:58 - 38 minutes

CINCINNATI -- As the Bengals head into the offseason of roster building and watch Super Bowl LVIIII this weekend, they will watch two of the game's best tight ends do battle as key weapons for their respective quarterbacks. Patrick Mahomes has Travis Kelce and Brock Purdy has George Kittle. What would a great tight end do for Joe Burrow? FOX19's Joe Danneman joins Trags to discuss this and much more about the Bengals' needs in the latest episode of the Jungle Roar Podcast. Learn more about yo...

JungleRoar: Biggest Bengals Roster Build Priorities and How They Do It, Takeaways From Championship

January 30, 2024 19:09 - 38 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals are tasked this season with answering many questions about how to address the re-build of their roster to return them to the playoffs and get back to the Super Bowl. How to handle Tee Higgins, Joe Mixon, the defensive line, safety and right tackle? Joining Trags on the latest episode of the Jungle Roar Podcast powered by FanDuel SportsBook is Richard Skinner of Local 12 Cincinnati to discuss these topics and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Jungle Roar: Brian Callahan To Tennessee, Dan Pitcher Up Next, What Lies Ahead For Zac Taylor?

January 23, 2024 17:58 - 32 minutes

CINCINNATI -- With Brian Callahan off to Tennessee to assume the head coaching job of the Tennessee Titans, Zac Taylor must now come up with a new offensive coordinator. Will it be quarterbacks coach Dan Pitcher? Will there be a domino effect on the rest of the Bengals coaching staff? Will this start a Zac Taylor coaching tree? We discuss all these questions and more with Jay Morrison of Pro Football Network on the latest edition of the Jungle Roar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

JungleRoar Trey Brown GM candidate With Patriots Raiders, Willie Anderson HOF vote nears

January 15, 2024 16:52 - 36 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The offseason is here but there's no shortage of Bengals topics to discuss. First, Bengals personnel executive Trey Brown is said to be a candidate for GM openings in Las Vegas and New England. Will this be the year for Willie Anderson to get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame? What will the Bengals prioritize in the offseason when it comes to their running game and Tee Higgins? Geoff Hobson joins Trags to address it all, including his argument for Anderson in the HOF, on this w...

JungleRoar: Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins and Bengals top offseason priorities

January 10, 2024 18:22 - 36 minutes

CINCINNATI -- With the offseason officially here for the Bengals, James Rapien of AllBengals.com and SI.com joins Trags to discuss the team's priorities and where they need to add to get stronger. How should Joe Burrow approach this offseason and what are the chances Tee Higgins is re-signed and brought back in 2024? The Bengals have a lot to consider this offseason and Trags and James discuss on the latest edition of the Jungle Roar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

JungleRoar: Biggest Lessons Learned Watching 2023 Bengals

January 02, 2024 22:18 - 32 minutes

CINCINNATI -- In the latest JungleRoar Pod, Trags is joined by Marshall Kramsky of WCPO-TV Channel 9 in Cincinnati to talk about the biggest takeaways from Sunday's season-eliminating loss in Kansas City and the lessons that the Bengals need to learn from what went wrong this year beyond the Joe Burrow injuries. How do the Bengals rebuild on the fly to keep pace with the Browns and Ravens in the AFC North and the Chiefs, Dolphins and Bills in the AFC? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Jungle Roar Trags Charlie Clifford How Bengals Salvage Final 2 Games

December 26, 2023 18:27 - 34 minutes

Following a blowout loss in Pittsburgh, is there still real hope for the 2023 Bengals? In the latest Jungle Roar Pod, Trags welcomes in Charlie Clifford of WLWT-TV in Cincinnati to discuss exactly what happened, why the defense was the real culprit on Saturday, moreso than Jake Browning, and what the Bengals need to fix heading into a hornets nest in Kansas City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod Jake Browning Makes History, Filling DJ Readers Shoes

December 18, 2023 21:05 - 33 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Jake Browning continues to make NFL history just four starts into his career while the Bengals are forced to adjust to life without injured defensive lineman and captain DJ Reader. Trey Hendrickson continues to be a massive force for the Bengals defense as one of the best pure pass rushing edges in the NFL. Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins Trags to discuss all this and much more on the latest episode of the Jungle Roar Pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

JungleRoar Pod: Trags, Tony Pike talk Chase Brown Difference Maker for Bengals playoff push

December 12, 2023 21:07 - 31 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals have found an offensive rhythm with Chase Brown as a feature running back, Joe Mixon as their "closer" and Jake Browning leading an offense that has reinvented itself without Joe Burrow. Former UC and Carolina Panthers quarterback Tony Pike joins Trags on the latest episode of the JungleRoar Podcast to discuss how they're doing it and what to expect going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod: New Playoff purpose for Jake Browning, Bengals

December 06, 2023 16:24 - 32 minutes

CINCINNATI -- After Jake Browning's historic performance Monday night in Jacksonville, what's next for these Bengals who are suddenly back in the playoff picture? Can Browning and the Bengals sustain what they did in Jacksonville for the rest of the season and make the playoffs without Joe Burrow? And do these Bengals have a fresh new attitude? ESPN's Ben Baby joins Mike Petraglia to discuss on the latest episode of the Jungle Roar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

JungleRoar Pod: Zac Taylor Does His Best To Keep Bengals Inspired

November 28, 2023 16:52 - 28 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The 2023 season has been a very challenging one for Zac Taylor and the Bengals as they have lost Joe Burrow to a wrist injury for the season. Their defense has dropped off and they have loads of roster decisions and questions coming up this offseason. Trags is joined by Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer to discuss how the head coach is keeping things together and what changes need to take place going forward once Joe Burrow returns in 2024. Learn more about your ad choice...

JungleRoar Pod Trags With Dan Hoard Without Joe Burrow, Bengals Hopes Rely On Jake Browning

November 21, 2023 18:38 - 29 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals now have to go about the business of moving on with their season after losing Joe Burrow to a season-ending wrist injury. What does Jake Browning have to do? How do the Bengals support him and play around him to help out? What does the defense have to do to right their ship? Trags is joined by Bengals play-by-play man Dan Hoard to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod Trags With Geoff Hobson How Bengals Bounce Back In Baltimore

November 14, 2023 17:15 - 33 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Fresh from a stinging home loss to the Houston Texans, the Bengals must regroup, fighting off injuries and disappointment, to get ready for their AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night football. The road game will test every bit of will the Bengals have and the game holds the key to their chances for winning a third straight AFC North title. Trags is joined by Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com to discuss what loose ends must be tied up from a sloppy loss last Sunday and wh...

JungleRoar Pod: Trags James Rapien On Bengals and Joe Burrow Getting Hot, Not Looking Past Texans

November 07, 2023 19:31 - 32 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals are riding a four-game winning streak thanks to the hot quarterback play of Joe Burrow, who's been the most accurate passer in the NFL the last three weeks and a defense that's forced 10 turnovers in their four-game win streak. The Bengals are tied with the Chargers for the best net difference (+9) in turnover margin. Trags and James Rapien of SI.com discuss the keys to the streak and how to manage Ja'Marr Chase and his back going forward. Learn more about your ad ch...

JungleRoar Pod Trags and Richard Skinner Recap Huge Win Over Niners, Preview Bills

October 31, 2023 17:16 - 34 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Fresh from one of the most impressive regular season wins of the Zac Taylor era in San Francisco, the Cincinnati Bengals now turn their sights to winning a game in the AFC when they host Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football. Trags is joined by Richard Skinner of Local12 in Cincinnati to look back on what went right in San Francisco and how they can continue that trend Sunday against the Bills and register their first win in the AFC this season. Learn more ab...

JungleRoar Pod Trags Jay Morrison Bengals Keys Out of Bye

October 24, 2023 17:11 - 28 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Bengals look to continue a trend from the past two seasons when they play the San Francisco 49ers this Sunday in the Bay Area. The Bengals have won their last two games out the bye week and are 12-3 in 15 regular season games over the past two seasons after the bye. But don't expect any trades to bolster the roster before the Oct. 31 NFL trade deadline as history suggests the Bengals value the draft picks too much. What changes will the Bengals make after the bye ...

JungleRoar: A Tale Of Two Teams As Bengals Enter Bye

October 17, 2023 18:15 - 33 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals enter their bye week with a .500 mark, having won their last two games to get back to break even. The defense saved the day against Seattle while the offense came through the week before against Arizona before going ice cold in Sunday's win. Trags is joined by Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic to discuss how the Bengals can put it all together in the second half and get on another late-season roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase Make Bengals Offensive Magic With Charlie Goldsmith

October 10, 2023 18:24 - 29 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Sunday's performance in Arizona just underscores how well Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase work together. Trags has Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Enquirer and Cincinnati.com on to discuss the work the two put into making sure they can keep producing at a high level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod Bengals Need Big Changes To Save Season Now

October 03, 2023 14:47 - 36 minutes

What can Zac Taylor, Brian Callahan and Bengals offensive coaches do to get Joe Burrow and the offense out of a serious funk? Why is the defense not playing at its level of the last two seasons? The Bengals have plenty of games left in the season but the time for urgency is now and that starts with a game against the Arizona Cardinals this Sunday in the Desert. Mike Petraglia welcomes ESPN Bengals beat writer Ben Baby to break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

JungleRoar Pod Bengals D Stands And Delivers Knockout Trags Kelsey Conway

September 26, 2023 21:31 - 21 minutes

CINCINNATI -- In a must-win situation, the Bengals defense delivered a knock-out blow to the Los Angeles Rams Monday night in a 19-16 win at Paycor Stadium. Trey Hendrickson had a pair of sacks, Logan Wilson had a pair of interceptions and Dax Hill was a lightning rod all over the field. The defense allowed Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase to get their offense going in the second half and escape with the win. Trags is joined by Cincinnati Enquirer Bengals beat writer Kelsey Conway to break down a...

JungleRoar With Mo Egger: How Should Bengals Treat Joe Burrow Injury?

September 19, 2023 15:20 - 38 minutes

Joe Burrow's right calf is again a serious issue for the Cincinnati Bengals and how they treat it will go a long way in determining if the quarterback will be at full strength later in the season. Trags is joined by Mo Egger of ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati to discuss every scenario facing the team and what a team led by Jake Browning would look like in the coming weeks. Also, what happened to allow Miami of Ohio to shock UC at Nippert Stadium last weekend heading into this week's Big XII opener wi...

JungleRoar With James Rapien talk Joe Burrow's place in AFC with Aaron Rodgers out for season

September 12, 2023 16:35 - 37 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Joe Burrow had a rough performance in a Week 1 loss to the Cleveland Browns. He threw for just 82 yards on 14-of-31 passing. But he and the Bengals have a great chance to bounce back this week against another AFC North rival in the Baltimore Ravens. Aaron Rodgers doesn't have that chance after tearing his Achilles four plays into his New York Jets era Monday night. What does it mean for the AFC? What do the Bengals need to do this week to make corrections? Trags and James Rapien...

JungleRoar With Geoff Hobson: Joe Burrow Races To Get Ready for Cleveland

September 06, 2023 00:07 - 28 minutes

Bengals franchise quarterback Joe Burrow is back practicing from a strained right calf but will he be cleared to play against Myles Garrett and the formidable Cleveland Browns pass rush? Trags is joined by Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com to discuss Burrow's calf, his ongoing contract negotiations and his leadership as a captain ever since he arrived in Cincinnati. The two also discuss how Mike Hilton has embraced his role as a leader in a young but extremely talented secondary. Learn more about y...

JungleRoar With Trags: Joe Burrow Making Big Strides At Bengals Practice

September 01, 2023 03:00 - 10 minutes

CINCINNATI -- In his second day back on the practice field, Joe Burrow again tossed the football around, worked on timing with his star receivers and commanded the offense with play calls. His return to team work is expected sometime next week after the Bengals return from a 3-day Labor Day break. Trags was on the scene Thursday and says Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan likes what he sees so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Trags: Explaining the 2023 53-man roster with Zac Taylor

August 30, 2023 00:00 - 14 minutes

CINCINNATI - With the insight of Bengals coach Zac Taylor, Trags breaks down the Bengals roster cuts from Tuesday and what it all means going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Jay Morrison: Good Signs on Joe Burrow, QB2 Battle Down To Wire

August 22, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes

CINCINNATI -- All signs point to Joe Burrow returning to the practice field soon and in time to prepare for the Sept. 10 season opener in Cleveland against the Browns. What about the back-up quarterback role? Could a familiar face return? And what should we expect from first-round draft pick Myles Murphy? Trags discusses these questions and much more with Jay Morrison of Pro Football Network on this week's installment of the JungleRoar Pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

JungleRoar With James Rapien: The Incredible Importance of Tee Higgins

August 15, 2023 19:00 - 34 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Tee Higgins called the relationship between himself, Ja'Marr Chase and Tyler Boyd a brotherhood that is as close as "blood". Bengals fans are hoping the team can extend him and Joe Burrow in the coming weeks and months. What will a healthy Higgins mean to the 2023 title chances in Cincinnati? Trags and James Rapien discuss this, the offensive line decisions looming and running back in the latest episode of the JungleRoar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

JungleRoar With Skinny: How Bengals Are Playing It Smart With Joe Burrow

August 08, 2023 16:00 - 35 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals are playing it smart with Joe Burrow's injury and his new contract extension and Mike Petraglia and Richard Skinner of Local12 explain how. Plus, loads of camp observations as the Bengals prepare for the Green Bay Packers to come to town and the significance of re-signing Logan Wilson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Dave Lapham: How Will Bengals Handle RT, How Joe Burrow Looks In And Out Of Pocket

August 01, 2023 17:00 - 29 minutes

CINCINNATI -- On the latest JungleRoar Pod, Trags is joined by former Bengals right guard and color analyst Dave Lapham to discuss what makes this Bengals offensive line one of the team's strengths heading into a season with Super Bowl hopes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Paul Dehner Jr.: Biggest Questions for Bengals Heading Into 2023 Camp

July 19, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes

CINCINNATI -- On the latest JungleRoar Podcast, Trags is joined by Paul Dehner Jr. to discuss the biggest issues for the Bengals heading into camp, led by a new deal for Joe Burrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Trags: Irv Smith Jr's Big Chance With Joe Burrow, Bengals

June 16, 2023 20:00 - 14 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Mike Petraglia sits down with Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. to talk about his expectations in a high-powered offense, heading into the summer break and Trags has some fun with the latest drama involving Ja'Marr Chase and Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod With Trags: The Leadership and Impact of Tyler Boyd on Championship Driven Bengals

June 01, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Tyler Boyd returned to Bengals offseason practice this week. He said he missed his teammates and the camaraderie inside the locker room. Trags takes a look at what that means to the 2023 Bengals and why Boyd is more focused on ending the Super Bowl drought rather than his future after this season. Head coach Zac Taylor also explains why he wants his players fresh this summer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod With Mike Niziolek: How Joe Burrow Deal Will Impact Tee Higgins, Bengals

May 25, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes

CINCINNATI --  How will a new contract extension for Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow impact the rest of the Bengals roster? How will the Bengals take care of Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase? And how will a new NFL kickoff rule impact Bengals rookie Charlie Jones? Trags discusses these topics and more with Mike Niziolek of Cleveland.com on the latest JungleRoar Pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Jay Morrison: Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, Ja'Marr Chase Already in sync for 2023

May 18, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes

On the latest JungleRoar Pod, Trags is joined by Jay Morrison of The Athletic to discuss why the Kumbaya of Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase matters so much to Bengals and why these three stars not only participating in offseason program but being on the same page is so important for taking that final step in 2023 to a Super Bowl title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Dan Hoard: Previewing Bengals Schedule Release and Rookie Minicamp

May 10, 2023 22:00 - 27 minutes

CINCINNATI -- In the latest JungleRoar Pod, Bengals play-by-play voice Dan Hoard previews the Bengals and NFL schedule release on Thursday night and what sticks out to him about one of the most impressive offseasons the franchise has ever enjoyed. Also, Friday marks Bengals rookie minicamp and Dan looks forward to some of the rookies he's most looking forward to getting to know.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar Pod Trags James Rapien On A Solid 2023 Bengals Draft

May 02, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes

CINCINNATI --  The Bengals concluded their 2023 draft over the weekend by adding depth and speed in their secondary and edge rush. James Rapien of AllBengals.com and LockedOn Bengals joins Trags on this episode of the JungleRoar Pod to break it all down and take a look at the futures of Joe Mixon, Jonah Williams and La'el Collins.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Scott Burson and Sam Smathers: From Bulldog to Bengal Joe Burrow

March 23, 2023 20:00 - 30 minutes

CINCINNATI -- Jungle Roar Podcast host Mike Petraglia chats with "From Bulldog to Bengal" co-authors Scott Burson and Sam Smathers. Trags discusses what they revealed about Bengals franchise quarterback Joe Burrow, his family values and where his leadership skills come from. The book is available now on Amazon and through OrangeFrazer.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With James Rapien: Wrapping Bengals 2022, Biggest Roster Questions for 2023

February 02, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The 2022 season did not end with the first Super Bowl trophy in Bengals history. Instead it ended in heartbreak in the AFC Championship at Kansas City. In the final episode of the 2022 Jungle Roar Pod season, Trags is joined by James Rapien of AllBengals.com and the LockedOn Bengals podcast to discuss what went wrong, where the Bengals can improve and the biggest roster decisions facing the franchise heading into the spring roster build season.  Learn more about your ad choices....

JungleRoar With Andrew Gillis: How Bengals Can Continue Their Mastery Of KC In AFC Championship

January 25, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Bengals are one win away from a return to the Super Bowl, becoming just the ninth team in history to make it back to the big game after losing the Super Bowl the prior year. Only three teams have lost one year and won the Super Bowl the next. They are the Cowboys in Super Bowl VI, the Dolphins in Super Bowl VII and the Patriots in Super Bowl LIII. On the latest JungleRoar Pod, Andrew Gillis of Cleveland.com joins Trags to talk about Cincinnati's dismantling of Buf...

JungleRoar With Dan Hoard: Recapping Biggest Play In Bengals History, Chances vs. Bills

January 19, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals look to shock the football world again when they go on the road to Buffalo to take on the Bills in the AFC Divisional Round. Bengals play-by-play voice Dan Hoard joins me to recap "Fumble In The Jungle" aka "Biggest Play In Bengals History" that got the Bengals there, his call of history and what Bengals OL needs to do to have a chance vs Bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JungleRoar With Mike Niziolek: Bengals Ready For Another Long Playoff Run

January 10, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes

CINCINNATI -- The Bengals have questions along their offensive line as they head into the playoffs. How will Hakeem Adeniji and Max Scharping hold up on the right side of the offensive line? Will the Bengals defense be able to continue to turn over opponents the way they did in the final three weeks of the season? How much can this team lean on Joe Burrow? Mike Petraglia is joined by Mike Niziolek of Cleveland.com to discuss.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices