Posted May 26, 2012 on nwe.scout.com
HBO is finding it tough going to lure a big market team to open the doors for an offseason of their "Hard Knocks" series. One NFL insider told us, there's no chance the Patriots would ever get on that list. They're probably right. The Cincinnati Bengals however, ARE reportedly one of the teams still in the mix.
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