Draft Strategy: Running Backs
Another position headed for an overhaul is the running backs. Only BJGE and Dan Herron are signed with them team past March 11. With the rest as free agents, now is a perfect time to reshape a position that has been a significant culprit in the under-performing offense.
We know that BJGE will be back in 2013. But the guy who was supposed to switch off with him, Bernard Scott, will...
Bengals add a “Boom” to their roster
Bengals promoted RB Dan Herron from their practice squad. A sixth-round rookie, “Boom” managed just 42 yards on 26 preseason carries with the Bengals. His elevation to the 53-man roster suggests Cedric Peerman’s ankle sprain is of the nagging variety. Brian Leonard will likely take over as BenJarvus Green-Ellis’ primary backup. Boom was a very good player at Ohio State University...
Bengals cut RB Herron
Former Ohio State running back Dan Herron was among 18 players waived by the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday night to get down to the 53-man roster limit.
The sixth-round draft pick averaged only 1.7 yards per carry in the preseason. He ran 15 times for 29 yards during the final preseason game at Indianapolis on Thursday night.
The most experienced player waived was linebacker Roddrick...
Via AP on Fox
August 31, 2012
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Bengals sign 6th-round RB Herron
Running back Dan Herron, a sixth-round pick out of Ohio State, signed with the Bengals. Terms were not disclosed. Herron averaged 4.9 yards per carry during his Buckeye career, and is 10th in school history with 2,869 career rushing yards. The Bengals signed BenJarvus Green-Ellis as a free agent and have Bernard Scott as their top two backs. Herron will compete for a backfield...
Seven former Buckeyes are heading to NFL
Former Ohio State running back Dan Herron was a sixth round selection by the Cincinnati Bengals. (File Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
The three-day extravaganza known as the 2012 NFL Draft concluded on Saturday with four former Ohio State players being selected among the 253 during the seven rounds while three others signed as undrafted free agents following the draft.
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April 30, 2012
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