Meet Our Staff
Matt Loede – Columnist
Matt has been in the sports media for over 15 years, with experience covering Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association and of course, the National Football League. On NFL Sunday’s you can hear Matt on National networks like Fox Sports Radio, Associated Press, and other stations around the country. Matt also joined The Washington Post in 2009 as a guest columnist on league hot topics. Born and raised in Cleveland, Matt studies and talks football inside and out, and is anxious to share his thoughts and comments with readers on a daily basis.
B. Clifton Burke – Columnist
B. Clifton Burke is a life-long Cincinnati native and has blogged about the Bengals since 2006 under the pseudonym, Mojokong. He is very nearly finished earning his bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Cincinnati, and also is a sports writer for the school’s student newspaper, The News Record. B. Clifton has written sports for the Cincinnati Enquirer and has also been published in The Pulse. He hopes to provide entertaining insight and analysis of our beloved Bengals to his readers.
Eric McMackin – Columnist
Eric McMackin is a lifelong fan and observer of the Cincinnati Bengals. From Ken Anderson to Carson Palmer and everyone in between, Eric has been there to share in the joys and the disappointments. Eric holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Virginia Commonwealth University and has written pieces for various local publications in the past. Eric lives with his wife and two children in Richmond, Virginia.







