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Cedric Benson Might Move on From the Bengals

Found January 14, 2012 on Pro Football Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Cedric Benson,  Bernard Scott,  Andy Dalton,  A.J. Green
TEAMS: Cincinnati Bengals

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As the Cincinnati Bengals season wore on, they got away from giving the ball to running back Cedric Benson the way they did last season. The Bengals decided to use more of Bernard Scott in the running game,  which ended up taking away carries from Benson.  They also aired the ball out more due to the success of quarterback Andy Dalton and wide receiver A.J. Green. Right now Benson isn’t sure if he’ll be back with the Bengals next season. “I don’t know what the future’s going to hold. You never know going into being a free agent, things like that,” said Benson.  I don’t have any closed doors, so we’ll see what the future holds. Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden admitted that it was difficult splitting the carries between Scott and Benson. “From a consistency standpoint you’d like to get Bernard more carries, more touches and Cedric has earned the right to be a feature back in this offense the last couple of years,” Gruden said. “The more you give it to Bernard the ...
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