The Bengals put ping-pong tables back in the locker room to start the build to Week 13, and it was one of the biggest talking points around the team.

Bengals kicker Evan McPherson said there had been back-and-forth conversations about the ping-pong tables throughout the season before Taylor announced the decision to bring them back.

The ping-pong tables were popular in the locker room in previous years, with the Bengals even bringing in table tennis professionals as a team bonding exercise before the start of the 2023 season ...

Taylor said it’s a good way for players to get to know one another, as the Bengals try to re-emphasize building team chemistry. Safety Geno Stone said the camaraderie already is “10 times ...