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UFL’s Orlando Franchise has Several Bengal Connections
June 19, 2009 by
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The latest attempt at a competing football league has launched and is deep in the process of commencing its inaugural season. The United Football League (UFL) is attempting to do what so many previous incarnations like the WFL, the USFL, and the XFL have failed to do: succeed as a...
Look Out - Ochocinco’s Talking Playoffs
June 19, 2009 by
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Make way - Chad Ochocinco is back in the fold, making predictions about the Bengals going to the postseason. The mouthy wide out was on hand for the first day of minicamp on Thursday, and was not shy (when has he ever), about saying that the Bengals are going to be in the second season [...]
Palmer on a Pitch Count of About 150 Throws
June 19, 2009 by
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The Cincy Enquirer reports that QB Carson Palmer is right now on a pitch count of about 150 throws. Here’s the report:
Palmer, who said his right elbow continues to get stronger, looked sharp during the morning session but threw only one pass during the afternoon practice. The...
Zimmer Likes What He Sees from Maualuga
June 18, 2009 by
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Bengals.com reports that defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer loves what he sees so far from 2nd round pick LB Rey Maualuga. Here’s the report:
Maualuga fell to the Bengals in the second round and ostensibly one of the reasons was because he lacked good movement in space. But Zimmer...
Bengals Sign 7th Round Pick WR Freddie Brown
June 18, 2009 by
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The Bengals and 7th round pick WR Freddie Brown have agreed to a four-year, $1.189 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to Adam Caplan of Scout.com. Per the report, Brown received a signing bonus of slightly higher than $37,500.
Brown, a former University of Utah...
Palmer Feels Bengals are Headed in Right Direction
June 18, 2009 by
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Bengals QB Carson Palmer seems confident that the team is finally headed back in the right direction. He said as much in today’s Cincy Enquirer:
Last year at this time, Carson Palmer knew that the Bengals were going to be in for a rough season. As the Bengals begin their three...
Bengals Come to Terms w/ 6th Round Pick CB Morgan Trent
June 16, 2009 by
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The Bengals have come to terms with sixth-round cornerback Morgan Trent, according to Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com. Per the report, the pending contract was confirmed by the former University of Michigan player’s agent, Doug Hendrickson. Right now Trent is trying to recover from a...
Bengals Coping With Collateral Damage
June 16, 2009 by
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Now that the media windstorm of nonsense and ballyhoo has briefly calmed—with all the fuss centered around the expected return of the brash and attention-starved pariah, No. 85—the Bengals, and those who follow them, can focus on the actual playing field. As we speak, football...
Climbing the Salary-Capped Mountains
June 05, 2009 by
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The gilded age of the salary-cap era that the NFL has enjoyed for the past 14 years, is expected to come to a close after this season. Reading about the death of the cap fills me with the same sense of doom as do ecological statistics about water shortages and endless heat waves we’re [...]
Ocho-Cinco Training as a Boxer - Will he Answer the Bell in August?
June 04, 2009 by
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Chad Ocho-Cinco has once again not showed up for any offseason workouts, but claims that when the time comes, he’ll be at training camp and be ready to play for the Bengals in 2009.
“Of course, why not go and show off the product?” Ocho-Cinco told NFL Network. “Why not...
Hall Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge in Drunken Driving Case
June 01, 2009 by
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Cornerback Leon Hall pleaded guilty Monday to a reduced charge in his drunken driving case, allowing him to avoid jail time. Hall pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of reckless operation of a vehicle. Clermont County Municipal Court Judge James Shriver sentenced him to attend a...
Bengals RB Spot Makes List of Top 10 Unfilled Roster Hole
May 29, 2009 by
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Football Outsiders has out their list of “The Top 10 unfilled roster holes,” and the Bengals make the list with their unsettled RB spot. Here’s the story:
3. Cincinnati Bengals: Running Back
Impressed by the 282 rushing yards Cedric Benson picked up in the final three...
Expect Nothing; Prepare for Anything
May 27, 2009 by
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From top to bottom, the NFL is the most competitive of the major sports. When the word expectations are brought up, smart analysts take a second before spouting off predictions and forecasts. Asking the expectations of the Bengals this season is like asking what you may have for dinner...
First-Round Pick Smith Re-Hires Keels as His Agent
May 27, 2009 by
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Today’s Cincy Enquirer reports that first-round draft pick Andre Smith has re-hired agent Alvin Keels. Here is the story:
The NFL Players Association has confirmed that Bengals first-round pick Andre Smith has filed paperwork making Alvin Keels his agent, reuniting the two. Keels...
AFC North: A Sunday Drive
May 26, 2009 by
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If the AFC North were a car, it would be an old Buick sedan; nothing flashy, but big enough to survive any accident. It’d be a little rusted and would have torn seat cushions. Pittsburgh always drives and Baltimore usually sits shotgun. The younger twin siblings, the Browns and...
New Safety Williams Feels He’s as Good as Ever
May 26, 2009 by
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Bengals strong safety Roy Williams does not believe he has lost a step and still has confidence in his skills following his release by the Cowboys. Williams said, “You can still see I have not lost anything, I have not lost a step.” Defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer agrees...
Bengals Offering Season Tickets to Fans Monday
May 17, 2009 by
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Another poor season in 2008 for the Bengals may actually pay off for fans that want to see the team in 2009, as for the first time since 2006, the club is offering season tickets to the general public and will go on sale Monday.
The team is feeling it as there have been a [...]
Dhani Tackles the Globe: Russia Preview
May 15, 2009 by
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Russia welcomes Dhani not only with homemade vodka, but also with the chance to become a true Sambo fighter. Sambo, the art of self-defense without weapons, proves to be a complex and challenging sport for Dhani.
Resurrecting Brat
May 14, 2009 by
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For seven years the Bengals’ defense lagged behind and subsequently became each off-season’s point of emphasis. It appears that the team’s preoccupation of stopping the run and allowing big plays, led them to lose track of the offense and as a result, it rusted in the rain....
Bengals on HBO’s HARD KNOCKS
May 14, 2009 by
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HBO SPORTS, NFL FILMS AND THE CINCINNATI BENGALS JOIN FORCES FOR A NEW SEASON OF THE ULTIMATE SPORTS REALITY SERIES WHEN
HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS,
CHRONICLING THE TRIUMPHS AND HEARTACHES OF NFL TRAINING CAMP, DEBUTS WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12,
EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO...
Wednesday Bengals Notes
May 14, 2009 by
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The Bengals will be holding a press conference tomorrow to announce a “Major Development” regarding the 2009 offseason. While no further details were given, speculation is that they will officially confirm that they will be the subject team for the 2009 installment of the NFL Films...
Bengals First-Round Pick Smith Fires Agent
May 13, 2009 by
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Jim Trotter of SI.com has reported that Bengals rookie OT Andre Smith has fired his second agent, Priority Sports. Smith fired his first agent Alvin Keels a little over a month ago and is now looking for his third agent. Trotter writes via his Twitter.com page, “Just confirmed...
Ocho Cinco Now Motivated to Play for Cincy?
May 09, 2009 by
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The latest blurb about Chad Ocho Cinco comes from super agent Drew Rosenhaus, who said the following on his Twitter feed about the wide out:
Chad Ocho Cinco has been working overtime this offseason with his training. He is in the best shape of his career & very motivated.
Interesting...
Dhani Tackles the Globe: New Zealand Preview
May 08, 2009 by
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Dhani visits Auckland, New Zealand, on a quest to conquer the sea as the next great kiwi sailor. In this City of Sails, he has just one week to work his way on to an Americas Cup yacht and then take the ultimate test in an actual Team New Zealand tryout.
Tune in Monday at 9 [...]
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