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Cinci latches on to Crocker

27 February 2009

The Bengals jumped into the fray somewhat by re-signing safety Chris Crocker to a four year deal worth $10 million, according to Adam Schefter (NFL.com). Crocker played well last year and helped Cincinnati emerge as one of the more promising young defenses in the league as the season came to a close.

Ocho Cinco staying put in Cincinnati… for now

19 February 2009

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Despite numerous reports to the contrary, the Bengals are not planning on trading the artist formerly known as WR Chad Johnson (now known as Chad Ocho Cinco), and recently released a statement to that fact on their website. The rumor of Ocho Cinco’s departure from Cincinnati gained a fair amount of steam after his agent, [...]

Quick hits – Salary cap casualties galore

16 February 2009

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Here’s the latest run down on all the moves made around the league today… we’ll have more in depth analysis on each of these later on this evening. Long time Jaguars RB Fred Taylor was cut loose earlier today, leaving behind an 11 year career with the team. Look for fellow RB Maurice Jones-Drew to [...]

Cincinnati not looking to franchise Houshmandzadeh

12 February 2009

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According to the Dayton Daily News, Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh is not a likely candidate to receive the team’s franchise designation this off-season. The Bengals would have to buck up close to $10 million if they wanted to lock him down, and it could backfire on them as Housh made it pretty clear that he [...]

No surgery needed for Palmer

7 January 2009

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The Cincinnati Bengals announced yesterday that QB Carson Palmer will not need surgery to repair his damaged elbow. Palmer underwent a MRI to determine the scope of the injury, and doctors believe he will be ready for the team’s off-season workouts with rest instead of a tricky surgery that would slow up Palmer’s preparation for [...]

Bengals, Jaguars coaches to work the Senior Bowl

5 January 2009

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This year’s Senior Bowl coaching crews will come from the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars, with Marvin Lewis (Bengals) heading up the North squad, and Jack Del Rio (Jaguars) manning the South. Both coaches endured a frustrating season, finishing with 11 losses on the year.