Posted on Oct 27, 2026 UTC

Vice President JD Vance is a HUGE Cincinnati Bengals fan, and last week he paid a visit to the NFL team's practice session.

According to reports , he toured the Bengals' training facility and watched parts of their practice. JD is an Ohio native and was presumably very excited to go behind the scenes with his beloved team; however, it appears the Bengals players may not have shared his enthusiasm for the visit.

In a video shared by WLWT reporter Charlie Clifford, JD was shown waiting expectantly as the team appeared to be leaving practice. The footage indicates that all but one of the players walked past the VP without shaking his hand.

Soon enough, the " awkward " and " humiliating " footage gained traction across social media, garnering over 4.5 million views on X alone. "I’m proud that the Bengals did not give him the attention he desperately craves," one Reddit user wrote .

Before long, the Bengals' star quarterback, Joe Burrow , tackled the topic in a press conference .…