The Bengals might be headed for a running back controversy or, in football lingo, a running back-by-committee. Newcomer Cedric Benson, just five days...
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I wonder if Mark Curnutte deliberately meant to include the apocalypse in his latest blog entry on Cincinnati.com:
Newcomer Cedric Benson, just five days after signing as a free agent with the Bengals, showed coaches some habits they want starter Chris Perry to follow more closely.
The key to turning around the Bengals' season: emulating Cedric Benson.
Ocho cinco Loves Him some Marvin Lewis
Mmmm-mmmm! I mean look at that coach! Does something for me too! Damn. I can't compete with that name though.
"The Cincinnati Bengals receiver acknowledged on Wednesday that he leaned into coach Marvin Lewis and gave him a peck on the cheek during a 31-22 loss in Dallas. He said it was the first time he'd ever kissed a coach."
Oh that is so sweet.
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49ers Interested In Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh?
Rumor has it that the San Francisco 49ers could have interest in acquiring Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, who will become an unrestricted free agent...
Marvin Lewis Dispels Any T.J. Houshmandzadeh Trade Rumors
Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis dumped a bucket of ice water on a hot topic: the possible trade of wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh. A story that...
Bengals LB Darryl Blackstock Suspended, RB Kenny Watson Back
The Cincinnati Bengals have announced that linebacker Darryl Blackstock has been suspended four games for violating the leagueA's policy regarding...
Blackstock Suspended Four Games; Watson Back with the Team
The Bengals have another black eye today, as backup LB Darryl Blackstock has been suspended for the next four games for using a performance-enhancing substance. Blackstock said that a supplement that he took contained an ingredient banned by the league.
"I've apologized to my coaches and teammates for an unfortunate mistake," Blackstock said. "I did [...]
Marvin Lewis Denies TJ Houshmandzadeh Rumors
Marvin Lewis says trade rumors regarding WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh couldn't be less true. "Boy, that's a bad rumor, huh?" Lewis said. "Number one, you're going to get a club in trouble for tampering. That club has already been penalized once this year, very harshly. (The 49ers forfeited their fifth-round draft pick in an NFL sanction for tampering with Chicago...
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by Simon, SimonOnSportsOk Guys, I know I know that I promised you a touchdown last week and that I promised that I was going to Kiss the Star and I didn't deliver. And I know that I haven't broken 43 yards once this season nor have I caught more than 4 balls in a game. And I know that I only have one touchdown the entire season. But... boys it's gonna change this week...
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The Jets had a bye last week and stand at 2-2.
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Marvin Lewis the next to go?
Depending on which national NFL media or Internet site you follow, Marvin Lewis is either on the coaching hot seat or has the most secure job in the league. Lewis' job status came up at his regular news conference Monday, the day after the Bengals fell to 0-5 with a loss at Dallas. Lewis' Bengals are 7-14 in their last 21 games.
Lewis is under contract through 2010 after...
Grab bag: Week 6
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Back in the summer (gosh, I hate saying that a?? come back summer!), Blaine pulled up lame during an ultimate frisbee tournament. His calf blew up [...]
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