From all indications, McCarthy’s knee is 100 percent. He was drafted 10th overall last season for a reason. And with all due respect to Sam Howell and Brett Rypien, they are, um, Sam Howell and Brett Rypien. Provided McCarthy is healthy, he’s Minnesota’s starter.

The Indianapolis Colts, who hired old Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo, could be interested in a trade for the NFL's sack champion.

When the Cincinnati Bengals selected Shemar Stewart in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft, it didn't have much to do with Trey Hendrickson and the All-Pro's current contract standoff with the team.