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“How Did the Bengals Get Scr—d?”: NFL World Shocked as Cincinnati Bengals ‘Scr—d’ by NFL for Showing Compassion After Damar Hamlin Tragedy

Published 01/07/2023, 7:30 AM EST

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The Cincinnati Bengals showed the best sportsmanship after Damar Hamlin collapsed to the turf. After the situation, Coach Zac Taylor and the team interacted with their counterparts about the game’s postponement. However, their compassion has resulted in a situation that does not bode well for Cin City. Football fans are also critical of the league’s decision.

The cancellation of the Bills-Bengals Week 17 game added some complications over the AFC East division. The intricacies affected the team, which led to a whirlwind of developments in recent times. After the revocation, the franchises would consider a neutral site for the divisional championship game.

Cincinnati Bengals ain’t in a favourable spot

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The NFL gave out a proposal to address the situation. It mentioned that if the Ravens defeat the Bengals this week and the two teams are slated to compete against each other during the Wild Card round, a coin flip would decide the location of the game.

The NFL fans do not see the notion as a favorable one for the Bengals.

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This user is wondering how the Bengals get sc***ed for showing compassion so badly.

Another user needs an explanation for the unfinished game.

But this user promised that the Bengals will not lose at home.

Moreover, this user said the proposal makes no sense.

Another user said even though they ought to have the chance to rest their starters, the Bengals won’t allow that to happen.

This user said the Bengals hit the rock bottom.

Another user deemed the proposal as a dumb one.

This user said the NFL could not have made it worse than this.

The fans look relatively upset with his decision. But HC Zac Taylor is not content with the resolution as well.

Bengals HC Zac Taylor unhappy with NFL’s alternative plans

The NFL’s plans after the cancellation of the Bengals-Bills game left the fans unhappy. Count Zac Taylor among those who are not content with the NFL’s decision. Before the resolution’s official approval on Friday, the head coach of the Bengals reacted negatively to a proposal’s section.

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“As far as I’m concerned, we just want the rules to be followed,” Coach Zac Taylor said via the Cincinnati Enquirer. “When a game is canceled, you just turn to winning percentage to clarify everything so we don’t have to make up rules… So now when we point out the rules and you’re told, we’re going to change that, I don’t want to hear about fair and equitable when that’s the case.”

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It is yet to see how does the situation pans out.

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Pavitra Shome

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Pavitra Shome is an NFL author at EssentiallySports. He began writing while working for an online news portal and holds a Master's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. Although Pavitra enjoys watching WWE, Gronk and Brady turned him into an NFL aficionado.
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