The NFL has suspended Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict for five games because he leveled a Chiefs running back in a preseason game, the latest in his history of egregious hits.Burfict ...

Bengals LB Vontaze Burfict said he was pushed into Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, but Roethlisberger said he doesn't buy that excuse. The NFL is reviewing the play.

Linebacker Vontaze Burfict is working this offseason to conform his style of play to the NFL's rules after serving a 12-game suspension for a helmet-to-helmet hit, his agent told NFL Network.

Bengals defensive coordinator Paul Guenther says linebacker Vontaze Burfict must learn to tackle better to avoid injuries.

There was some controversy stirred up in Las Vegas last week when the UNLV Rebels head coach, Dan Mullen, added former NFL linebacker Vontaze Burfict to his coaching staff as a defensive analyst.