The Cincinnati Bengals hope to end a miserable two-game skid during the Week 5 encounter with the Detroit Lions. There, the Bengals are on the hunt to rewrite the narrative around the season after two losses with a combined score of 76-13.

Kirkland gives Cincinnati another offensive lineman that has taken reps at center. Backup center Matt Lee (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game. With Lucas Patrick (G/C) still on injured reserve, Kirkland gives the Bengals another option at center.

Bengals guard Lucas Patrick suffered a calf injury during the team's season-opening NFL Week 1 win against the Cleveland Browns.

Five keys to the Packers beating the Bengals on Sunday:

If you like October football at Lambeau, you better soak up the atmosphere this week. The Bengals matchup is the only home game in October for the Packers, who go on the road to Arizona and Pittsburgh before returning home for a Nov. 2 game against the Carolina Panthers. That's one home game over 51 days.

Hit up longtime Packers reporter Tom Silverstein with your questions during the Oct. 12 game against the Cincinnati Bengals from Lambeau Field.

T.J. Slaton wasn’t about to make the Cincinnati Bengals’ next game all about him facing his former team, and he certainly didn’t want to provide any bulletin board material for his old Green Bay Packers.

The Cincinnati Bengals had a surprise on the injury report when head coach Zac Taylor said Ja'Marr Chase is questionable with an illness.

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reveals one major injury concern ahead of the team's Week 6 game against the Bengals.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1) runs to the end zone for his 2nd touchdown in the 4th quarter at Paycor Stadium on October 5, 2025. The Bengals lost 24-37 to the Detroit Lions. / Cara Owsley/ The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images