He used to drive by the stadium every day on the way to school and idolize A.J. Green. Now he's playing for the Bengals and wearing No. 18.

Make no mistake, Bain is an exciting prospect. Both Trey Hendrickson and Joseph Ossai are on the way to free agency. Myles Murphy has shown a few flashes, but the team has gotten nothing from last year’s first-rounder, Shemar Stewart. Bain makes sense.

The growth of Dylan Fairchild and Amarius Mims has made the Bengals offensive line a much better group throughout the course of this season.

Radio Broadcast: The game will air on the Bengals Radio Network, led by Cincinnati flagship radio stations WLW-AM (700), WCKY-AM (1530), and WEBN-FM (102.7). Broadcasters are Dan Hoard (play-by-play) and Dave Lapham (analyst).

The Bengals have really struggled against play action passes, which have opened up opportunities for tight ends.

The Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals are both in a familiar position when the AFC North rivals face each other for the second time in 17 days on Sunday.

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The Cincinnati Bengals are 4-9, and need a miniature miracle to win the AFC North and earn a playoff spot. The chances of that happening look even more slim now, as it has been reported that Trey Hendrickson is out for the season after getting core surgery.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/bengals/onsi as NFL Announces Day, Time for Cincinnati Bengals' Week 17 Game Against the Arizona Cardinals. CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bengals will not be playing a stand-alone game against the Arizona Cardinals.

Carter has been a liability in coverage, along with it. The Ravens will look to get him matched up against any of their trio of Mark Andrews, Isaiah Likely, and Charlie Kolar. Barrett Carter will be a key player in this game; it just might ultimately end up in favor of the Baltimore Ravens.