CINCINNATI BENGALS NEWS

Bengals By the Numbers

A quick look at where the the Cincinnati Bengals rank headed into the bye. The Bengals remain atop the division by a nose. The margin of difference between Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Baltimore is miniscule. All three teams are within six points scored, and three (3!) allowed. Each...
>> stripehype.com/2009/10...
 

THE BENGALS SIGN LARRY JOHNSON

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Larry Johnson signed a one-year deal with the Bengals earlier today. Johnson said he was just happy for the opportunity blah blah blah. Nobody really seemed surprised that it was the Bengals that picked up Johnson, considering that (a) Cedric Benson is hurt and (b) Johnson is kind...
>> withleather.uproxx.com/2009/11...
 

End of first — Bengals 14, Ravens 0

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 The Bengals started the game with two scoring drives.  They took the opening kickoff and went 73 yards in 12 plays, culminating in a Carson Palmer 6-yard toss to Andre Caldwell. On that drive, the Bengals were 3 of 3 on third-down conversions for 23 yards while Cedric Benson had...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

Raiders hanging tough with Bengals

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Early on, it appeared that the Bengals would do what they needed to do when facing one of the worst teams in the league -- beat the crap out of them.And after two one-yard touchdown runs from quarterback Carson Palmer,...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Larry Johnson signs with Cincinnati Bengals

In a move all to familiar to Bengals fans, the team decided to take a chance on malcontent Larry Johnson. If this were the 1st time the Bengals took a flier on a guy with off-field problems, you probably wouldn’t think twice. Amazingly though, the Bengals have a history of pulling...
>> guyism.com/2009/11...
 

Primer: Baltimore Ravens (4-3) at Cincinnati Bengals (5-2)

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Game: Baltimore Ravens (4-3) at Cincinnati Bengals (5-2) Series Leader: Baltimore, 15-12 Streak: Bengals have won four of the past six meetings Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 8-5. Harbaugh: 2-1. Broadcast: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Dick Enberg, Dan Fouts. Westwood One Radio: Kevin Kugler...
>> www.cincyjungle.com/2009/11...
 

Benson makes trip to Oakland

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Cedric Benson still looks like a long shot to play Sunday, but he did travel with the Bengals to Oakland this weekend.Both the Cincinnati Enquirer and the team's website mention that the team left linebackers coach Jeff FitzGerald behind due...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Through three — Bengals 17, Ravens 0

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 No scoring in the third. The Bengals have stalled a little. After scoring on its first three drives, they have not scored on their last five including two three-and-outs.  Carson Palmer is 17 of 30 for 184 yards while Cedric Benson has 99 yards on 25 carries. Strange but true Laveranues...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

11/8: Bengals-Ravens pregame

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Good morning from Paul Brown Stadium for today’s crucial AFC North clash between the Bengals and Ravens. The two biggest names on the inactive list for the Bengals are OT Andre Smith and SS Roy Williams. Smith has had only six real practices while Williams’ forearm is still...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

Through three: Bengals 17, Raiders 10

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 The teams traded field goals. Sebastian Janikowski had a 52 yarder while Shayne Graham had a 25 yarder (he missed a 38 yarder on the previous drive). The field goal was set up when Robert Geathers recovered a Michael Bush fumble and went 38 yards.  The Bengals offense is back to...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

11/13: Friday injury updates

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Offensive guard Evan Mathis (ankle) and linebacker Keith Rivers (calf) are listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game but they are most likely out.  Wide receiver Andre Caldwell, defensive tackle Tank Johnson and center Jonathan Luigs did not practice due to illness and are listed as...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

LJ Pushes Bengals to Brink of Disaster

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by Terence MooreFiled under: Bengals, AFC NorthCINCINNATI -- Now you can add frequently bad actor Larry Johnson to a Cincinnati Bengals locker room already noted for drama. Yeah, this makes sense. It actually does, but only to a point. Starting running back Cedric Benson has an aching...
>> nfl.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Domata Peko suffered sprained MCL; Bengals bringing Benson along slowly

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More photos » by Al Behrman - AP 3 months ago: Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Domata Peko adjusts his hair during practice at their NFL football training camp , Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Georgetown, Ky. (AP Photo...
>> www.cincyjungle.com/2009/11...
 

Cedric Benson has "no feelings" about Larry Johnson's arrival

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So with the Bengals soaring at 7-2 and with Larry Johnson now on board to provide key depth at the tailback position, everyone is happy, right?Not Cedric Benson, who could find his role diluted by the presence of Johnson.When a...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

FanHouse Preview: Bengals at Steelers

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by Chris BurkeFiled under: Bengals, Steelers, FanHouse PreviewsPittsburgh doesn't win the AFC North every year -- it just feels that way. The Ravens actually took the division title in 2003 and 2006, and Cincinnati tied the Steelers for the crown in 2005. That, of course, was the...
>> nfl.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Chad Ochocinco Fined Veinte Mil Dólares By Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano

¡Ay, caramba! Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver/prop comic Chad Ochocinco has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for jokingly attempting to bribe an official with a dollar bill during last Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. In a letter to Ochocinco, Ray Anderson, the No Fun...
>> deadspin.com/5404688...
 

Report: Cedric Benson likely out against Raiders

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Larry Johnson might be active in his first game as a Bengal, after all.NFL Network's Jason La Canfora reports that Cedric Benson is likely to miss Sunday's game against Oakland after missing his second consecutive practice Thursday. Benson's teammates reportedly...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

Marvin Lewis: Benson will be a game-time decision against Cleveland

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by Nick Wass - AP about 1 month ago: FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2009 file photo, Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson carries the ball during an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Baltimore. When Benson was with...
>> www.cincyjungle.com/2009/11...
 

Benson Not Expected To Play vs. Raiders

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It is looking very unlikely that Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson will suit up Sunday against the Oakland Raiders after missing practice again due to a hip injury. Assuming that is the case, recently signed RB Larry Johnson should see an increased workload.
>> www.bengalsgab.com/2009/11...
 

11/12: More on the receivers

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Carson Palmer continued to make a good case for why Maurice Purify deserves the chance to move up to the fourth receiver spot over Jerome Simpson. Purify is still on the practice squad, and a move to bring him up to the 53-man roster would have to be made tomorrow or Saturday before...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 

Benson listed as doubtful

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On Thursday, we passed along a report that Cedric Benson was not likely to play this week.On Friday, the Bengals confirmed it, calling him doubtful to face the Raiders because of a hip injury that prevented Benson from practicing all...
>> profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2009/11...
 

The More The Bengals Win The Less Spin Hob Has To Use On His Drop Shot

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So Anderson, the greatest right tackle in Bengals history, is admiring the work of Dennis Roland, maybe the most improbable right tackle in Bengals history. More improbable than the one game during the Shula era when they started one of...
>> www.whodeyrevolution.com/whodeyr...
 

Benson

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Even if Cedric Benson is able to play Sunday against Cleveland, he's going to have a lot of company in the Cincinnati Bengals' running game.
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WR Henry’s 09 Season Done with a Broken Forearm

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The Bengals have lost receiver Chris Henry for the remainder of the season after he had surgery on his broken left forearm. Coach Marvin Lewis said today that Henry will be placed on injured reserve this week, ending his season. He broke the forearm on his only catch Sunday during...
>> www.bengalsgab.com/2009/11...
 

Kooistra gone, practice squad move made

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The Bengals have not formally announced the signing of FB Fui Vakapuna, but they did make two roster moves late Tuesday. Offensive guard Scott Kooistra had his contract terminated, releasing him to free agency. The seven-year veteran played in two games this season (at Green Bay...
>> cincinnati.com/blogs/b...
 
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