The AFC North is usually a heated battleground, but tonight’s edition of “Sunday Night Football” could be a statement game for two teams with a lot to prove.
The Cincinnati Bengals want to prove they weren’t a fluke last season. Counted out by many, the Bengals not only fought their way to the postseason but the Super Bowl as well. Despite a loss to the Los Angeles Rams spoiling that Cinderella story, the Bengals were poised to threaten the NFL yet again in 2022. That being said, the start to their 2022 campaign has been mixed.