Free Agency: Hot Corners
When free agency opens next month, there will be some big-name cornerbacks hitting the market. Cincinnati could use one, but it is unclear if the team will spend its considerable cap space on the position. For one, the team has already locked up Leon Hall long-term. And Nate Clements should be back for another season. [...]
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The recent release of highly paid Oakland Raider cornerback Stanford Routt has helped accelerate interest in the free agent market for all cornerbacks. Corner is likely to be one of the positions with the most depth once free agency hits this March. This is a good thing for our Bengals, who will be needing some help at the position.
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Leon Hall out for season
Leon Hall suffered a ruptured Achilles’ tendon against the Steelers on Sunday. To the depth chart this looks like a big hit to the Bengals. However, I think the Bengals are not put in too bad of a hole with this loss. Sure this puts the Bengals in a tight spot if there are more [...]
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November 14, 2011
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November 14, 2011
Bengals CB Leon Hall out for season
Cornerback Leon Hall is out for the season with a torn Achilles tendon, leaving the Cincinnati Bengals' secondary in flux heading into a pivotal game.
Hall suffered the injury during a 24-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Tests after the game found that the tendon had detached from the bone. He'll have surgery later this week.
The Bengals placed him on injured...
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November 14, 2011
Hall upbeat after being placed on IR
As Leon Hall tries to remain upbeat after suffering the first significant injury of his football career, the Bengals are attempting to figure out how to fill the void that Hall's season-ending injury creates.
Hall was placed on injured reserve on Monday after tearing his left Achilles in the 24-17 loss to the Steelers. Brandon Ghee was signed from the practice squad to take...
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November 15, 2011
Bengals lose Hall to torn tendon
Long after the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals had left the locker room on Monday, cornerback Leon Hall emerged on a pair of crutches, his left foot protected by a white medical boot.
He couldn't believe his season was over.
The Bengals put Hall on injured reserve Monday with a torn Achilles tendon in his left leg, ending his streak of playing in all 74 games since he was a first...
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November 14, 2011
Bengals place Hall on IR, ending his season
The Bengals today made the following roster moves:
Placed CB Leon Hall on the ReserveInjured list. Hall suffered an Achilles tear in yesterdays game vs. Pittsburgh. The injury will end Halls streak of having played in all 74 Bengals games (including postseason) since 2007, when he joined Cincinnati as a first-round draft choice. He has started the last 66 games.
Signed CB Brandon...
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November 14, 2011
Bengals try to move on without top CB Leon Hall
The Bengals are learning to get along without a cornerback who is also one of their cornerstones.
Leon Hall tore his left Achilles tendon in a loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday, ending his season. The Bengals (6-3) will try to stay in contention in the AFC North without one of their most indispensable players.
How indispensable? When they gave contract extensions to their most important...
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November 17, 2011
Hall on staying with Bengals
Leon Hall could have been one of the top cornerbacks had he elected to test the market in free agency during the offseason. Instead, he has a contract extension with the Bengals.
“The main reason going into the process was overall happiness,” Hall said. “I have enough faith in this team. We’re already heading in the right direction. We just have to make the plays to win these...
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September 02, 2011
Bengals CB Hall suffers Achilles injury vs. Steelers
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Leon Hall injured his Achilles tendon during Sunday's 24-17 loss to the AFC North rival Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reported that many of Hall's teammates fear that it is a season-ending injury.
Hall intercepted a pass bobbled by Steelers tight end Heath Miller earlier in the second quarter, but then suffered his injury during...
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November 13, 2011
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November 13, 2011
Dolphins to meet with Cincy CB coach
The Miami Dolphins have a new head coach in Joe Philbin.
A new defensive coordinator may be next.
Two sources told FOXSports.com that the Dolphins have officially received permission to interview Cincinnati Bengals secondary coach Kevin Coyle for the position.
The interview will take place later this week in South Florida, one source said.
Coyle has coached with the Bengals for...
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Bengals place CB Hall on injured reserve
The Cincinnati Bengals' backfield took a major hit Monday after the team placed star cornerback Leon Hall on injured reserve with a ruptured left Achilles' tendon.Hall suffered the injury in the second quarter of Sunday's 24-17 loss to the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers. The diagnosis was confirmed after the game.Hall had earlier recorded an interception, his second of...
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November 14, 2011
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November 14, 2011
Bengals extend Leon Hall
The Cincinnati Bengals are continuing to do everything right in the days leading up to the season. Today ProFootballTalk announced that the Bengals and Leon Hall agreed to a 4 year, 39 million dollar extension. One more feather in the cap for the Bengals GM that is working to keep the young core of this [...]
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Bengals Lose Game To Steelers, Hall For Season
The Cincinnati Bengals had their most-disappointing Sunday of the season when they were defeated by the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers 24-17 and lost cornerback Leon Hall for the season with a torn Achilles.
The irony here is when the Bengals decided to not out-spend the Houston Texans for free agent cornerback Johnathan Joseph earlier this year, one of the reasons was they believed...
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November 15, 2011
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November 15, 2011
Bengals sign CB Hall to $39 million extension
The Cincinnati Bengals signed cornerback Leon Hall to a four-year, $39 million contract extension, the team's website reported Friday.
Hall becomes the highest-paid defensive player in team history. ESPN.com reported the deal guarantees Hall $14.1 million.
In the offseason, the notoriously frugal Bengals did not aggressively pursue free agent cornerback Johnathan Joseph...
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Hall's injury could leave Bengals defenseless
The last time the Bengals faced the Ravens, they had the best duo of cover corners in the league. And now? Who steps up will determine whether the Bengals remain in the playoff hunt.When Johnathan Joseph left via free agency for Houston, the Bengals added veteran corner Nate Clements, whose leadership and knack for making big plays in the fourth quarter the past couple games has...
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November 17, 2011
Hall remains upbeat despite injury
The day after suffering what he termed the first significant injury of his football career, cornerback Leon Hall tried to remain upbeat on Monday.
Hall tore his left Achilles during the second quarter of Sunday’s 24-17 loss to Pittsburgh. Hall said that he would have surgery later this week and would still be around the complex as he did his rehab.
“I planted and drove and...
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November 14, 2011
Hall re-signs with Bengals
The Bengals run of re-signing core members of their team has continued with Leon Hall signing a four-year extension worth $39 million. Hall was entering the last year of his contract and like Andrew Whitworth’s deal this will keep him in Cincinnati through the 2015 season.
Hall’s base salary will jump from $3 million to $5.1 million this season. The contract also includes...
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September 02, 2011
Bengals lock up Leon Hall with four-year extension
The Bengals have made sure their best cornerback isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bengals signed Leon Hall to a four-year, $39 million extension Friday.
The deal, which include $14.1 million in guarantees, ensures he’s under the team’s control through 2015.
Cincy’s first-round pick in 2007, Hall has yet to miss...
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Bengals sign Leon Hall to extension
The Cincinnati Bengals have locked up starting cornerback Leon Hall to a four-year, $39 million contract extension.
According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, Hall's deal includes a $9 million signing bonus and a $5 million roster bonus next year.
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September 02, 2011
Bengals Plan to Work Out a Long Term Deal with Leon Hall
The Cincinnati Bengals plan on starting contract negotiations with cornerback Leon Hall soon since his contract runs out at the end of this season. The last thing they want to do is let Hall get away in free agency like former corner Johnathan Joseph did. The Bengals have plenty of cap room to get a [...]
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August 18, 2011
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August 18, 2011
Bengals Cornerback Leon Hall Done for the Year
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Leon Hall is out for the season after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Sunday’s 24-17 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, leaving the Bengals’ secondary influx heading into Sunday’s pivotal showdown with the Baltimore Ravens. The Bengals placed their 2007 first-round draft pick on injured reserved Monday, ending his streak of 73 [...]
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November 14, 2011
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November 14, 2011
Bengals CB Leon Hall Leaves Game Vs Steelers With Achilles Injury
Bengals CB Leon Hall injured his left Achilles late in the second quarter Sunday. The Bengals ruled his return questionable. Hall, the team's top cornerback, leaves a gaping hole at the position. CB Adam Jones was already inactive with a hamstring injury. That left two true corners active, Nate Clements and Kelly Jennings. Source: CBS Sports Attached Thumbnails
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November 13, 2011
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November 13, 2011
Bengals CB Leon Hall Done For The Year With Torn Achillies Tendon
The Bengals lost more than an AFC North battle Sunday. After coming up short in their 24-17 showdown with the Steelers, Cincinnati learned CB Leon Hall is out for the year after tearing an Achilles' tendon according to PFT's Mike Florio. Despite being a first-round pick in 2007, Hall is one of the league's more underrated corners. He's pilfered 20 passes in his career...
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November 13, 2011
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November 13, 2011
Bengals Lose Leon Hall for the Season
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Leon Hall suffered torn Achilles tendon during Sunday’s loss to the Steelers that will prematurely put an end to his season. This is big blow for one of the NFL’s top defense’s this season. The Bengals will likely look for Adam Jones and Kelly Jennings to step [...]
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November 14, 2011
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