CINCINNATI —

It was not the happiest week for Cincinnati's two most high-profile sports franchises.

On Monday, the Bengals offense completely no showed, committing more penalties than first downs in a blowout loss in Denver. Advertisement

Tuesday and Wednesday, the Cincinnati Reds couldn't compete with the overpowering Los Angeles Dodgers, who eliminated them from the MLB playoffs with ease.

Now, the carousel that is a short week for the Bengals has nearly completed its cycle, with Cincinnati already preparing to welcome the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

Kickoff is scheduled for 4:25 p.m. on Sunday at Paycor Stadium. Below is a look at what to watch for as the Bengals try to get back in the win column.

Taylor Backs Browning

There is no shortage of Bengals fans who are wanting to see maj

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