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NFL·PREVIEW·October 23, 2026 09:24 AM ET

Ravens' The Lounge drops Week 7 preview of Bengals matchup

Cincinnati brings a 3-2 mark and the AFC's No. 8 seed.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read
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The Lounge previews Week 7's matchup against the Bengals. Listen: https://t.co/phHaPUz0dT https://t.co/nMGp8rMP1T Via @Ravens on X

What happened: Baltimore's The Lounge podcast released its breakdown ahead of the Week 7 AFC North game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati enters the matchup following a 31-24 road victory on Oct. 11.

Why it matters: The divisional meeting carries early playoff positioning stakes with the Bengals sitting on the edge of the AFC wild-card picture. Both rosters also face key depth evaluations with the NFL trade deadline approaching.

By the numbers: Cincinnati Bengals: 3-2 record, W1 streak, No. 8 seed, 31-24 win in prior outing (Oct. 11).

What to watch: Baltimore and Cincinnati square off in Week 7 regular-season action.

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