Zach Pressnell

Joined: Feb 17, 2026

Zach Pressnell has experience covering all major US sports at both the professional and collegiate levels. He’s produced content for FanSided, Blog Red Machine, The Game Haus, Bethany College Athletics and the Bethany College online newspaper, He graduated from Bethany College (WV) with a degree in Communications and Media Arts, specializing in Sports Journalism. Pressnell was also a four-year member of the baseball team where he earned himself All-PAC recognition as a pitcher (and a cool Tommy John surgery scar). Now, Pressnell specializes in NFL and MLB coverage for Sports Illustrated’s “On SI” network among others.

Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Shemar Stewart (97) celebrates a sack in the third quarter of the NFL Week 17 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Arizona Cardinals at Paycor Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. The Bengals won 37-14.

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The Cincinnati Bengals might be in position to win most of their games this season.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) looks for hands to shake after the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 18 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. The Browns kicked a last second field goal to win 20-18.

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Bengals Star Joe Burrow Primed for Massive Campaign Across 2026 Season

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor points down field in the second quarter of the NFL Week 18 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026.

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Cincinnati Bengals Young Core May Need More Juice

Nov 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins quarterback Nico Iamaleava (9) is tackled by Southern California Trojans linebacker Eric Gentry (18) in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Cincinnati Bengals 2026 UDFA Eric Gentry Already Making Waves as Potential Roster Lock

Newly signed Cincinnati Bengals defense tackle Dexter Lawrence speaks in a press conference for the first time since joining the team at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Monday, April 20, 2026.

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The Cincinnati Bengals made some major improvements to their roster over the offseason.

Dec 21, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) and Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. (44) enter the field before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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Bengals Need Major Improvement at One Key Position to Become Super Bowl Contenders

Sep 30, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive lineman Nana Osafo-Mensah (31) against Duke Blue Devils offensive lineman Brian Parker II (53) during the second half at Wallace Wade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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The Cincinnati Bengals didn't put together the flashiest NFL draft class, but they landed a lot of solid value.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor talks about newly signed defense tackle Dexter Lawrence in a press conference at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Monday, April 20, 2026.

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Encouraging Bengals Prediction Emerges After NFL Schedule Release. The Cincinnati Bengals could be headed for double-digit wins this season if they can stay healthy.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) drops back to throw in the first quarter of the AFC championship NFL game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs led 13-6 at halftime.

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Cincinnati Bengals Have Clear Path Back to AFC Championship. The Cincinnati Bengals have no excuse to miss the postseason again this season.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks to the press at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

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The Cincinnati Bengals Are Being Called Big Winners After ‘Quietly Crushing’ 2026 NFL Draft. The Cincinnati Bengals made the most of their picks in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks with media during the 2026 NFL Draft, Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in downtown Cincinnati.

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The Cincinnati Bengals have the talent to go to the Super Bowl, but they need to put the pieces together. They Ended Up in a Surprising Spot in Latest NFL Projection Model

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'marr Chase (1) walks for the locker room after the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 18 game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns at Paycor Stadium in Downtown Cincinnati on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. The Browns kicked a last second field goal to win 20-18.

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The Bengals wide receivers are talented, but the back end of that room has major question marks. The lack of depth could hurt Cincinnati this season.

Zach Pressnell

Joined: Feb 17, 2026

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Bengals Veteran Suddenly May be at Risk of Being Cut Before 2026 Season

Cincinnati Bengals 'Best Kept Secret' Already Beginning to Turn Heads

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Big Season Incoming? Bengals Favored to Win Majority of Games in 2026

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Bengals Star Joe Burrow Primed for Massive Campaign Across 2026 Season

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Cincinnati Bengals Young Core May Need More Juice

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Bengals 2026 UDFA Already Making Waves as Potential Roster Lock

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Bengals Defensive Line Might Be NFL's Most Improved Position Group

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Bengals Need Major Improvement at One Key Position to Become Super Bowl Contenders

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Bengals Hit Jackpot? Cincinnati's Late Round Pick is Already Making Waves

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Encouraging Bengals Prediction Emerges After NFL Schedule Release

NFL Insider Explains Why Bengals Have Clear Path Back to AFC Championship

The Bengals Are Being Called Big Winners After ‘Quietly Crushing’ 2026 NFL Draft

Bengals Land Surprising Spot in Latest NFL Projection Model

Under-the-Radar Roster Hole Could Come Back to Haunt Bengals in 2026