The Carolina Panthers, like 17 other NFL teams didn't make the playoffs. They sat at home and watched as the league whittled down to the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs still standing. The Panthers had a very up-and-down year but were never really in contention for the postseason.

The Cincinnati Bengals could make some cost-saving moves in the offseason to add more flexibility in building their roster.

CINCINNATI — The Bengals got nice production out of Dax Hill at cornerback before his season-ending injury and PFF's Bradley Locker views him as an early 2025 breakout candidate for Cincinnati. Hill had 25 tackles and two pass breakups in his five games this past season before tearing an ACL.

Cincinnati is scheduled to visit the Dolphins on the 2025 schedule and would seem to have a pretty good chance of being selected. They have the sixth-longest drought in the NFL without an international game (2019) and the annual overseas games tend to favor conference showdowns.

With the New England Patriots' need for a wide receiver, one NFL analyst predicts they will land a Cincinnati Bengals $21 million star in free agency to address their need at the position.

The Cincinnati Bengals are staring at a massive opportunity this offseason. With superstar quarterback Joe Burrow secured long-term and wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase set to sign a contract extension, the Bengals will continue to be a competitive squad moving forward.

The Pittsburgh Steelers will almost certainly be looking to aggressively upgrade their wide receivers room during the 2025 offseason, but landing Cincinnati Bengals star Tee Higgins, the top free agent set to hit the market,

If the Carolina Panthers are wise, they'll avoid making the big offseason transaction that it seems like everyone is begging them to make. It's no secret that Carolina could use a stud wide receiver.

The 2025 NFL Draft will pose a big opportunity for Cincinnati to do exactly that -- and analyst Daniel Jeremiah recently dropped his first mock draft of the upcoming cycle. In Jeremiah's mock, the Bengals use the No. 17 overall selection to land Ole Miss DT Walter Nolen, who was remarkable last season for the Rebels.

If the Titans still believe in Will Levis at quarterback, Heisman winner Travis Hunter may be too good to pass up at No. 1.

The Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl after a thrilling AFC Championship game victory on Sunday night.

Overall, the Bills and Chiefs have met seven times in the playoffs, with the Chiefs going 5-2. Here's each postseason matchup between the two teams: