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Archive for December, 2007

Houshmandzadeh Ties For Most Catches

TJ Houshmandzadeh has put a stamp on an all-pro season.  The wide receiver pulled down nine passes to tie Wes Welker of New England with 112 receptions to lead the NFL.  It the first time a Bengal receiver has ever set atop that list.  Houshmandzadeh is also the only Bengal with a game remaining, as […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 31 2007

Cincy Ends Season with Two Straight Wins; Tops Fins 38-25

For the Cincinnati Bengals, they wrapped up a down season Sunday, a year that saw them thinking they would challenge in the AFC North, the Bengals instead will take the 38-25 win over Miami and end a bad season at 7-9.
The game played in front of plenty of empty seats, was highlighted by a solid […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 30 2007

Rudi Out vs. Dolphins Sunday

For the second consecutive game, Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson has been ruled out; he is not expected to play in Sunday’s season finale at Miami.  Johnson is battling a hamstring problem and has missed 5 games this season. Kenny Watson will probably start and newly signed Quincy Wilson will probably see some action, as […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 29 2007

Setting the Scene: Bengals vs. Dolphins

The Bengals are making their first visit to Miami since 1991, looking to close the season on a high note. A win would be Cincinnati’s second straight and third of the last four games.The Bengals enjoyed a satisfying conquest last week, defeating Cleveland 19-14 at Paul Brown Stadium. The result kept the […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 28 2007

Three Bengals Miss Practice Thursday

Three Bengals missed practice yesterday because of injuries.  Rudi Johnson continues to nurse a sore hamstring.  Glen Holt has a sore back and Dexter Jackson is suffering with a calf injury.  The Bengals wrap up the season Sunday in Miami.

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 28 2007

State Farm Launches “Your Game/Your Call” Ultimate Pro Bowl Giveaway

Bloomington, Ill., Nov. 20, 2007 – On November 22, Thanksgiving Day, State Farm is officially debuting the “Your Game | Your Call” Ultimate Pro Bowl Giveaway where fans can win one of five trips to the 2008 Pro Bowl in Hawaii. Fans can enter the promotion daily through January 6 at www.statefarm.com/NFL2  for their chance to win […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 24 2007

Watson Leads the Way as Bengals Beat Browns 19-14

The Bengals were bent all week on not seeing the Browns celebrate in their locker room the celebration of them going to the playoffs. Sunday, they did everything they could to make sure it wouldn’t happen - and for one week - it won’t. Led by 130 yards from Kenny Watson, and four […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 23 2007

Bengals Await “Battle” Part Two

Cincinnati hopes to spoil Cleveland’s post season dreams when the teams meet Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium.  The 9-and-5 Browns come into the contest needing a win or a Tennessee loss to gain a playoff birth.  The 5-and-9 Bengals will also look to avenge their defeat in the road version of the “battle of Ohio.”  […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 22 2007

Rudi Johnson Out for Sunday with Hamstring Injury

Running back Rudi Johnson will not play this weekend vs Browns, as he missed practice again today with a hamstring injury.  Last week vs the 49′ers he had 7 carries for 16 yards and one catch for 7 yards.  This season, which has seen him miss three games with injuries, he has 497 yards on […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 21 2007

Battle of Ohio Resumes Sunday

The all-time lead in the Battle of Ohio series is on the line, as the Bengals and Browns are tied at 34-34 over 68 previous meetings dating back to 1970.
“They’re our big in-state rival,” said guard Bobbie Williams. “We’ve got to be able to have something left for them. It’s very disappointing to face […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 21 2007