That was on the messages Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai wanted to deliver Friday after officially signing the one-year, $7 million contract he agreed to earlier in the week. “That’s a loaded question for me,

The Cincinnati Bengals continue to add to the defense as NFL free agency's legal tampering window continues. Monday evening, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported that the Bengals agreed to sign free-agent linebacker Oren Burks, who just wrapped up a one-year stint with the Philadelphia Eagles.

The Bengals bolstered their defensive line Monday with the signing of ex-Packers defensive tackle T.J. Slaton to a two-year deal worth $15.1 million.

Coming off a season when the Cincinnati Bengals struggled to generate any sort of pass rush from anyone other than Trey Hendrickson, Monday signing of a defensive tackle with two career sacks left a lot of people scratching their heads.

The Cincinnati Bengals are signing former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle T.J. Slaton to a two-year, $15.1 million deal, a source told ESPN's Ben Baby on Monday.

The Bengals have agreed to terms with defensive tackle T.J. Slaton on a two-year, $15.1 million deal, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. The Packers made Slaton a fifth-round pick in 2021, and he spent his first four seasons in Green Bay.

Shortly after the Bengals locked-up a deal with defensive tackle BJ Hill, they add another weapon on the defensive front. Cincinnati signed former Packers defensive tackle TJ Slaton to a two-year, $15.

TJ Slaton had 30 tackles, one sack, two quarterback hits and two tackles for loss along with four quarterback pressures last season for Green Bay.

The Cincinnati Bengals are signing former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle T.J. Slaton on a two-year deal worth $15.1 million. Slaton, a fifth-round draft pick in 2021, reunites with his former coach in Jerry Montgomery who now serves as the Bengals’ defensive line coach.