CEDRIC BENSON RUMORS

2012 free agency: who should the Bengals re-sign and who should they let walk?

Brought to you by: Cincy Jungle It's no surprise that draft talk has already heated up. After all, the NFL draft is becoming almost as big of an event as any playoff game. However, before we get too engrossed in different mock drafts and who the Bengals are going to take, we have to focus on free agency. The Bengals have a lot of needs coming into the 2012 season and they...
Via 60 Max Power O  |  2 days ago
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Cedric Benson Might Move on From the Bengals

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...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  January 14, 2012
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Benson unhappy with Bengals?

A report says running back Cedric Benson was unhappy with his role in the Bengals' offense. He's going to be a free agent and might not want to be back.

Via Helmet2Helmet  |  January 14, 2012
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Bengals RB Benson unhappy with 2011 usage

Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson says he's unhappy with how he was used this past season.The free-agent-to-be told the Cincinnati Enquirer he didn't care for the changes made in the offense, which saw Benson share more carries with backup Bernard Scott.“I wasn’t a big fan of it," acknowledged Benson, who signed a one-year deal during last training camp. "Granted...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 14, 2012
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Bengals need to fix run game

In the Bengals' biggest game, running back Cedric Benson was a bystander. The Bengals gave their top runner only seven carries during a 31-10 playoff loss in Houston, one that highlighted a huge problem they must fix if they want to get back to the postseason. At the most important times, Cincinnati (9-8) couldn't run the ball. The Bengals got away from the run and let...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 10, 2012
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Benson Limited Wednesday

Running back Cedric Benson was limited in Wednesday's practice, according to Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Fantasy Spin: Benson is nursing a foot ailment, but is expected to play in this weekends Playoff battle at Houston.
Via Fantasy Football Champs  |  January 04, 2012
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Benson loses steam in Bengals' meltdown

In what has been another trying season for Bengals running back Cedric Benson, you would have thought that his frustration would boil over after last Sunday's 20-19 loss to Houston. Instead, he was more reflective and positive.Benson had his best and worst halves against Houston. At halftime, it appeared that he would be on the verge of his fourth 100-yard game of the season...
Via Fox Sports Ohio  |  December 14, 2011
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Bengals given two-day exemption for Benson

The Cincinnati Bengals were granted a two-day roster exemption for running back Cedric Benson. Benson, coming off an NFL suspension, will be allowed to be with the Bengals until Wednesday without being added to the 53-man roster. Cincinnati must make a roster move in order to have room for Benson. Benson, who leads the team in rushing with 458 yards, was suspended for Sunday...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  October 31, 2011
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Benson's grievance denied, will sit vs. Seahawks

Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson's grievance against the NFL was rejected and he will sit out Sunday's road game against the Seattle Seahawks. Benson, who has rushed for 458 rushing yards this season, was originally suspended for three games. That total had been reduced to one. Benson reportedly met with the National Labor Relations Board after filing an unfair...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  October 29, 2011
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Benson’s Suspension Dropped To One Game

Lost a bit in the shuffle of today’s super awesome, terrific, fantastic and NOT surprising news about Carson Palmer (totally called it!  Score!), is this little nugget on PFT.com: The NFL has reduced the suspension of Bengals running back Cedric Benson to one game.  He’ll miss the teams post-bye trip to Seattle. Benson will miss the Seahawks game, [...]
Via WhoDeyFans  |  October 18, 2011
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