Cincinnati.com—Bengals beat writers give their predictions and three keys for what the Bengals need to do for a victory against the Ravens on Sunday.         

Cincy Jungle— The Bengals offense may’ve suffered another crucial loss this week. Can they put the pieces back together in time? Notebook: Maybe No Green and Flacco In This One; Only 2 Healthy LBs; All Grown-Up Gio Welcomes HueTake away the two defining players from the Bengals-Ravens series over the last several years in A.J. Green and Joe Flacco and now it’s really tough to make a call on Sunday’s game between the Bengals and Ravens. How the Bengals can cope if Joe Mixon joins A.J. Green on sideline vs. Ravens – The AthleticGreen's absence from Sunday's AFC North battle has been anticipated....

Cincy Jungle— The Bengals get two key starters back from injury. The Cincinnati Bengals and Oakland Raiders have announced their inactives for today’s matchup in Paul Brown Stadium. For Cincinnati, the following players are out today: LB Vontaze Burfict CB KeiVarae Russell CB Devontae Harris TE Jordan Franks OL Cedric Ogbuehi WR Josh Malone DE Kasim Edebali The Bengals had already ruled out Vontaze Burfict due to his concussion, while KeiVarae Russell was listed as doubtful with a finger injury. The big concern coming into today was Cincinnati’s four questionable players — Cordy Glenn,...

Cincy Jungle— Who would have ever seen this coming? Far too often under Marvin Lewis, the Bengals have had quality players right under their nose that were underutilized before they found greener pastures elsewhere. The latest example could be Christian Westerman, who was one of Cincinnati’s best offensive linemen in the preseason, yet has rarely seen the field in 2018. This, despite all of Cincinnati’s top linemen having PFF grades lower than 64 (the highest is Clint Boling at 63.8). In fact, Bengals guards Aled Redmond (59.5) and Trey Hopkins (59.3) haven’t even gotten out of the 50s, yet have...