Elise Jesse

Elise has been covering the NFL with an emphasis on the Cincinnati Bengals and AFC North since 2013. Her feature storytelling has earned her an Ohio Valley Emmy Award in broadcast journalism.
Her favorite stories to listen to usually start with “this is off the record” because that’s when most of the truth is unleashed.

Avid college basketball watcher, can likely beat you in an eating contest, sarcasm is her favorite language. If you have questions, comments, or tips for Elise email her at elisejesse@gmail.com.

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Mar 25, 2024

Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Cincinnati Bengals general manager Duke Tobin during the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Feb 28, 2024 9:48 AM EST

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (29) intercepts a pass intended for Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell (3) in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 10 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Houston Texans at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023.

Dec 29, 2023 8:30 AM EST

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor observes as Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle DJ Reader (98) is helped to the cart after suffering an injury in the first quarter of a Week 15 NFL football game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Cincinnati Bengals, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.

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Dec 22, 2023 10:21 AM EST

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd (83) runs the ball in overtime against the Minnesota Vikings Paycor Stadium Saturday, December 16, 2023. The Bengals won 27-24 in overtime.

Dec 18, 2023 9:24 AM EST

Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson

Dec 15, 2023 8:38 AM EST

Gardner Mindshew, Jake Browning

Dec 8, 2023 9:24 AM EST

Zac Taylor Loss Steelers

Nov 27, 2023 9:21 AM EST

Oct 29, 2023; Santa Clara, California, USA; Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt (57) intercepts the pass by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) during the third quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 10, 2023 10:59 AM EST

Joe Burrow Training Camp

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Nov 2, 2023 2:06 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd (83) celebrates a touchdown in the first quarter of the NFL Week 6 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Seattle Seahawks at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023.

Oct 27, 2023 11:11 AM EDT

Nick Scott

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Oct 6, 2023 8:10 AM EDT

Sep 25, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) reacts after a play against the Los Angeles Rams in the second half at Paycor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

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Sep 26, 2023 4:50 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals safety Tycen Anderson (26) celebrates his second interception of the game in the second quarter of the NFL Preseason Week 1 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Green Bay Packers at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. The Packers led 21-16 at halftime.

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Aug 13, 2023 9:39 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals cornerback DJ Ivey (38) returns an interception during the Cincinnati Bengals fan day practice at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati on Saturday, July 29, 2023.

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Aug 11, 2023 3:30 PM EDT

Nov 21, 2021; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Cincinnati Bengals special teams coordinator Darrin Simmons against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

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Aug 11, 2023 12:31 PM EDT

Andrei Iosivas Practice

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Aug 10, 2023 3:14 PM EDT

Andrei Iosivas

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Aug 10, 2023 10:22 AM EDT

Chidobe Awuzie

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Aug 4, 2023 9:22 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) makes a one handed catch during Cincinnati Bengals spring practice in Cincinnati on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Cincinnati Bengals Spring Camp

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Jun 7, 2023 5:19 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Zach Carter (95) warms up before an NFL Week 5 game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore. Nfl Cincinnati Bengals At Baltimore Ravens Oct 9 0090

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Jun 2, 2023 9:55 AM EDT

Charlie Jones, Andrei Iosivas

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May 15, 2023 10:55 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengal head coach Zach Taylor introduced Myles Murphy, 21, as the newest Cincinnati Bengal player at Paycor Stadium, Saturday, April 29, 2023. Murphy said he choose the number 99, because 98 wasn t available. DJ Reader is number 98. Like Reader, Murphy attended Clemson University. Myles Murphy Newest Cincinnati Bengal

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May 2, 2023 10:22 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) carries the ball in the fourth quarter during an NFL divisional playoff football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y. Cincinnati Bengals At Buffalo Bills Afc Divisional Jan 22 1365

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Jan 24, 2023 7:58 AM EST

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) pumps up the crows after the fourth quarter during an NFL wild-card playoff football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati. The Bengals advanced to the Divisional round of the playoffs with a 24-17 win over the Ravens. Baltimore Ravens At Cincinnati Bengals Afc Wild Card Jan 15 276

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Jan 17, 2023 4:40 PM EST

Joe Burrow, Ryan Tannehill

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Jan 21, 2022 5:02 PM EST

Joe Burrow, Marvin Lewis

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Jan 18, 2022 7:45 AM EST