Photo Gallery | Best 2021 Midseason Images Of The Defense
Check out some of the best images of the Bengals defense through the first nine games of the 2021 season.
Defensive end Sam Hubbard celebrates on the sideline after the Bengals defeated the Minnesota Vikings in overtime at the 2021 home opener.
Defensive tackle D.J. Reader tackles Browns running back Nick Chubb in the second quarter at Paul Brown Stadium.
Cornerback Eli Apple breaks up a pass during the first quarter of a game against the Jaguars.
Defensive end Trey Hendrickson points after recording his second sack of the game against the Detroit Lions.
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson (55) recovers a fumble, that was overruled via replay, against the Detroit Lions during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Defensive end Sam Hubbard with a sack of Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the fourth quarter at Heinz Field.
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Cam Sample (96) hits Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) after a pass during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger)
Bengals safety Vonn Bell celebrates after Cincinnati makes a fourth down stop in the second quarter against the Chicago Bears.
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Markus Bailey (51) runs for the play during an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Emilee Chinn)
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson (55) intercepts a pass thrown by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) in the second half during an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Justin Berl)
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown (5) goes up to try to catch a pass as Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chidobe Awuzie defends during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Safety Jessie Bates III makes an interception and returns it down to the 2 yard line against the New York Jets.
Defensive end Sam Hubbard flexes after sacking the Ravens' Lamar Jackson in Week 7 of the 2021 NFL season.
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (22) makes an inception in front of Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (17) in the first half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Defensive end Trey Hendrickson chases down Lions quarterback Jared Goff at Ford Field in Detroit.
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Akeem Davis-Gaither (59) plays defense during an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Emilee Chinn)
Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (11) is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple (20) and free safety Jessie Bates III (30) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Eli Apple gestures after a play against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Baltimore Ravens running back Le'Veon Bell (17) applies a stiff arm on Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson (55) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Jacksonville Jaguars' James Robinson (25) is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals' Germaine Pratt (57) during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Defensive tackle D.J. Reader tackles Packers running back Aaron Jones for no gain.
Bengals safety Vonn Bell drops back in coverage against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end B.J. Hill (bottom) and cornerback Mike Hilton (right) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, in Cincinnati. The Bengals won 27-24. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Cincinnati Bengals free safety Ricardo Allen (37) pursues a play against the Detroit Lions during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)
Cincinnati Bengals' Trey Hendrickson, second from right, tackles New York Jets quarterback Mike White during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Cornerback Trae Waynes drops back in coverage against the Green Bay Packers during a regular season game at Paul Brown Stadium.
