Cincinnati Bengals face rivalry questions ahead of new NFL season

The Cincinnati Bengals' biggest rivals are under scrutiny as the new NFL season approaches. Traditional rivalries with the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers remain strong, fueled by playoff implications and a long history of animosity. Despite their divisional rivalries, the Kansas City Chiefs are emerging as the Bengals' primary competitive threat since Joe Burrow's arrival, with the two teams meeting in back-to-back AFC Championship Games in 2021 and 2022. Their matchups have consistently showcased the intensity of their competition, and a late-season game is set for this year with potential playoff implications.

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