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Bengals stay the course with Pacman Jones

22 March 2012

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It’s been a refreshingly quiet off-season for cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones and throughout all the craziness that’s occurred with the Saints bounty program, Peyton Manning’s decision, and the trade of Tim Tebow to New York, he’s flown under the radar as a free agent until now. According to a multitude of sources, the Bengals have resigned Jones, bringing [...]

Bengals, Cardinals discussing draft pick swap

29 February 2012

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The 2012 NFL Draft is still a little less than two months away, but already there are rumblings of potential draft day trades, the latest of which involves the Bengals and the Cardinals. According to Bear Heiser and Daniel Wolf of National Football Authority, talks between Cincinnati and Arizona have already begun, although the two [...]

Routt inching closer to decision on new team

19 February 2012

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After stops in Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Kansas City, free agent cornerback Stanford Routt is reportedly in the final stages of choosing where he’ll be playing next fall. Routt was expected to have more teams interested in his services, aside from three previously mentioned, but it seems that he’s narrowed the field down and will sign with [...]

Texans upgrade secondary with addition of Johnathan Joseph

28 July 2011

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Thurs @ 8:15 pm – Joseph’s contract numbers just hit the wire… five years, $48.75 million and $23.5 guaranteed, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. Pretty much dead on with what was expected. 7:21 pm – Throughout much of the off-season, the Texans were rumored to be a likely destination for free agent [...]

Fantasy Impact: Chad Ochocinco traded to the Patriots

28 July 2011

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According to multiple sources, wide receiver Chad Ochocinco has landed with the Patriots today in a deal that will net the Bengals two late round draft picks. The move is likely to generate significant discussion throughout the league, especially among fantasy fans, so here’s a quick look at how the trade will affect Ochocinco’s fantasy [...]

Bengals lock up A.J. Green to four year deal

28 July 2011

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While most of the news as of late has come from free agents signing big contracts or teams trading away former stars, reports of first round draft picks signing with their respective clubs have slowly but surely started to trickle in. According to Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer, the Bengals have agreed on a [...]

Seahawks to open bidding on Palmer?

24 January 2011

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Despite several statements from the Bengals front office and ownership over the past few days indicating they have no desire whatsoever to put Carson Palmer on the market, at least one team is reportedly lining up for a shot at acquiring him. According to Sports Illustrated’s Tony Pauline, the Seahawks have expressed interest in swinging [...]

Palmer looking for way out in Cincinnati

23 January 2011

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Coming off a disastrous season filled to the max with discontent and infighting between teammates/coaches, Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer was expected to spend a fair amount of time this off-season contemplating his future in Cincinnati. And after head coach Marvin Lewis made it clear earlier this month that Palmer was definitely the team’s starter going [...]

Bengals offensive changes upset Benson

23 September 2010

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After spending much of the off-season focusing on improving their receiving corps, Cincinnati has understandably taken a similar approach in play calling thus far, preferring to attack opposing defenses via the air instead of on the ground, as they did last year. While that is certain to keep the Bengals prima donna duo at receiver in [...]

Ray Lewis: Officiating to blame for Ravens loss

19 September 2010

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Cincinnati’s victory over their rivals from Baltimore this afternoon was controversial on a number of levels, with the officials making spot judgments that gave the Bengals the advantage late in the game. Whether they were wrong in those decisions is debatable, but according to Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis, they clearly influenced the outcome against his [...]

Game Predictions – Ravens @ Bengals

18 September 2010

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The Bengals have a significant amount of motivation headed into this game, after getting stomped in a big way by the Patriots, and a division rival in the Ravens coming in this week. That said, they’ll definitely have their work cut out for them to solve Baltimore’s stellar defense, and as such, I expect this [...]

Roster Cuts: AFC North

4 September 2010

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Here’s the latest on each team’s moves to reach the 53 man roster limit in the AFC North. We’ll be updating this with any additions that we find throughout the night, so be sure to check back often. Feel free to leave any thoughts you may have in the comment section. Baltimore Ravens QB – [...]

2010 Season Outlook: Cincinnati Bengals

25 August 2010

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First Glance: The end of the season last year wasn’t quite as exciting as the Bengals would have liked, as they were handled with ease in back to back weeks by the New York Jets. A lot of that had to do with injuries and the way the Jets were playing at the time, making [...]

Pre-Draft Team Needs: AFC North

15 April 2010

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This is the second part of our series, looking at how each team stacks up headed into next week’s draft. In case you missed it, you can find part one covering the AFC East here. As always, feel free to let us know what you think via the comment section. Baltimore Ravens (9-7) Analysis: The [...]

Cincinnati Bengals Re-Sign Roy Williams

13 March 2010

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Free agent safety Roy Williams has agreed to re-sign with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to ESPN. The news was reported by Williams’ agent, Jordan Woy. Williams missed much of last season after being put on injured reserve due to a forearm fracture. In the four games he did start, Williams averaged seven tackles and had [...]

Antonio Bryant is bound for Cincinnati

10 March 2010

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On the same day that the Bengals hosted big-name receiver Terrell Owens for a visit with the front office, the team announced the signing of another free agent wide receiver: former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Antonio Bryant. The Cincinnati Inquirer has reported that the deal agreed upon between the two parties is worth approximately $28 million over 4 years. [...]

Cincinnati set to formally host Terrell Owens

8 March 2010

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Get ready Bengals fans. The pairing of T.O. and Ochocinco may very well happen after all. The NFL Network is reporting that he has a visit scheduled this week with the Bengals, according to a league source. The interest seems very mutual, with Terrell Owens and agent Drew Rosenhaus immediately showing they were amenable to [...]

Bengals catch Jones; new target for Palmer

12 February 2010

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One day removed from their workout of cornerback Pacman Jones, Cincinnati has apparantly reached an agreement with wide receiver Matt Jones, who previously played for the Jaguars before his dismissal from the team in March of 2009. Jones possesses excellent speed and has displayed enough ability as a receiver to warrant a contract, but off [...]

Pacman gets tryout with Bengals

11 February 2010

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Cincinnati has long been a haven for a multitude of players with a history of deviant behavior, and while the team has attempted to rid itself of the negative images associated with those individuals, they haven’t exactly gone out of their way to avoid signing them if their talent level is good enough for them [...]

Henry death investigation carries on; suicide a possibility

21 December 2009

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Six days removed from his tragic death, police in Charlotte, NC are still unable to provide any answers as to why Cincinnati wide receiver Chris Henry fell out of the truck driven by his fiancee, Loleini Tonga, or if she will be charged for her role in Henry’s demise. Henry’s memorial service is slated for [...]