Unfortunately for the Cincinnati Bengals, it's mock draft season more than playoff-chasing season even as Joe Burrow prepares to make his grand return.

The Bengals are barreling towards another lost season in the Joe Burrow era, but at least this one has a chance to place them in an ideal draft spo

Williams: We'll see who's really in charge of the Bengals by Thanksgiving if Joe Burrow is healthy and the team is out of playoff contention.

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco returned to practice on Wednesday after missing the last two games with a PCL sprain. He did participate while wearing a knee brace. Wide receiver Xavier Worthy (ankle) and Kingley Suamataia (concussion) did not participate in Wednesday's practice.

Who will draft Fernando Mendoza? Who gets Ty Simpson? Where is Rueben Bain Jr. going? Find out in our latest mock draft of the top ten.

The Cincinnati Bengals impressed as a rookie before tearing his ACL and MCL in Week 11. He returned to action in Week 1 of the 2021 season and instantly established himself as one of the league's best hurlers. Helmed by Burrow, Cincinnati reached its first Super Bowl since 1988. He was named AP Comeback Player of the Year for his efforts.