Archive for October, 2007
Watson In Running For Award
After his performance Sunday, Kenny Watson is a finalist for the FedEx Ground NFL Player of the Week. The running back racked up a career-high 130 yards and three touchdowns in the Bengals’ win against the Jets. Votes can be cast online at NFL.com, with the winner announced Thursday afternoon.
Posted by Admin on Oct 24 2007Rudi May Be Back For Steelers
It appears the Bengals could be healthier at the running back position for the Steelers game. Marvin Lewis said Monday that Johnson and linebacker Caleb Miller may both be back on the field when the division foes come to Paul Brown Stadium Sunday. Johnson has been out with hamstring problems, while Miller has missed time [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 23 2007Lewis Refutes Johnson Trade Report
Marvin Lewis says he did not tell ESPN that the Bengals will seek to trade Chad Johnson at the end of the season. The report came out Sunday, citing a team source that Cincinnati will try to move the wide receiver. Lewis told reporters he is the only team source and it did not come [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 23 2007Watson Has Big Day Filling in for Johnson
Rudi Johnson was out and Kenny Watson took advantage. The veteran backup became the first Bengals running back other than Johnson to go over the 100-yard mark in a game since the days of Corey Dillon. He did it four seasons ago. It was Watson’s third time in triple digits as a pro, with a [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 22 2007Big Second Half Leads Bengals to 38-31 Win
With Kenny Watson leading the way for the injured Rudi Johnson, the Bengals came out on top in a game that they simply had to have if they are going to turn their season around, beating New York Jets in a 38-31 win at Paul Brown Stadium. Watson, the 7th year back playing for the [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 21 2007Bengals Look to Snap Losing Streak vs Jets
The Bengals will be looking to snap a four-game losing streak when they host the Jets at Paul Brown Stadium. Cincinnati suffered a 27-20 loss at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs in Week Six. Carson Palmer threw for 320 yards and two touchdowns but was also intercepted twice. T.J. Houshmandzadeh caught nine balls for [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 20 2007Anderson Back at Practice; Jones Still in the Lineup
It appears there is a chance Willie Anderson could be back on the field sooner than first thought. The right tackle took part in practice after missing his first start in 116 games last week. Anderson is suffering from leg injuries that have been slow in healing. There is no word on whether or not [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 18 2007Bengals Sign WR Roby
The Bengals have addressed a desperate need by signing a wide receiver. Courtney Roby has been inked to a deal for the rest of the season. The second-year pro was cut by the Titans after training camp. Antonio Chapman may miss this Sunday’s game with an injured hamstring, leaving the Bengals with Glenn Holt and [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 17 2007Two Lost For Season
The Bengals have been forced to put two players on Injured Reserve. Wide receiver Tab Perry will not play again in 2007 due to a lingering hip injury. He was the main kick returner from last year’s team. Ethan Kilmer is also officially out for the season, suffering from leg injuries that have been slow [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 17 2007Help To Linebackers Coming
It appears the Bengals will have two more healthy linebackers when they host the Jets this Sunday. Marvin Lewis said Monday that Caleb Miller and Rashad Jeanty could return to action versus New York. However, Willie Anderson is expected to be out for the contest, as well as wide receivers Tab Perry and Antonio Chapman. [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 16 2007
