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Archive for January, 2008

Johnson Keeps Talking Like He’ll Be Elsewhere in 08

Despite head coach Marvin Lewis coming out and stating that wide out Chad Johnson would not be moved, it appears that the rumor of C.J. being in another uniform when 2008 starts seems to still be at the forefront of many peoples minds. Johnson does nothing to stop the rumors, as he told WSVN-7 on […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 30 2008

Carson’s Bro Signs With Bengals

        
Add one more quarterback clamoring to be the backup behind Carson Palmer; the Cincinnati Bengals announced that they have signed Jordan Palmer - Carson’s brother - to a two-year contract on Wednesday.  The younger Palmer is one of 3 quarterbacks looking to land the backup job behind Palmer.
Palmer was taken by the Washington Redskins […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Jan 30 2008

LB Miller Not Coming Back to the Bengals in 2008

Looks like linebacker Caleb Miller, who will be a free agent, will not be back with the Bengals in 2008.  The Cincy Enquirer is reporting that the 2004 draft choice who was taken in the third round has been hurt for a good portion of his time with the team, and has really done next […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 28 2008

Thurman Takes Big First Step to Returning to Bengals

In what could be the first move to him being back with the team, linebacker Odell Thurman has been cleared to resume working out with the team by the NFL. “Odell remains on the league’s suspended list, and it remains to be seen whether he will be able to meet the conditions of reinstatement,” Bengals […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 26 2008

Pollack Says He’ll Know His Future by February 8th

The future for Bengals linebacker David Pollack is still up in the air, and today’s Cincy Enquirer says that he’ll decide where he stands by February 8th.  Pollack is chomping at the bit to get back on the field, and is hoping to be back as close to 100 percent as he can be after […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 24 2008

FitzGerald Named New Bengals LB Coach

The Bengals have a full coaching staff once again after the hiring of Jeff FitzGerald.  The former Ravens assistant will take over as linebackers coach, the same position he held in Baltimore for the past four-seasons.  The 47-year-old is highly respected for his work, including being only one of two LB coaches to have all […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 24 2008

Bengals May Lose Zampese to St.Louis

Ken Zampese is playing the waiting game.  The Bengals quarterbacks coach is hoping to land the offensive coordinators job for the Rams.  If he leaves, that would leave Cincinnati without two assistants.  At the present, the team is still without a linebackers coach.

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 18 2008

Lewis Says CJ Will Not Be Traded

Bengals coach Marvin Lewis says wide receiver Chad Johnson isn’t going anywhere.  Johnson recently said the team might be better off without him after he was criticized for his performance last season.  Lewis says criticism is part of the game. Johnson has said that the team didn’t support him when critics called him a cancer.  […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 17 2008

New Defensive Coordinator Named

The Bengals have settled on Atlanta defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer to take over the same position on their coaching staff, as he was signed to a contract Tuesday.  Zimmer spent last season with the Falcons after 13-years with the Cowboys.  The Falcons defense did not sparkle last season under his leadership, finishing the season ranked […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 16 2008

Johnson Starts the Ball Rolling to Wanting Out of Cincy

 
Let the offseason of change begin for the Bengals. It officially became a lot more interesting on Friday, when wide out Chad Johnson appeared on “Mike & Mike in the Morning” on ESPN Radio. CJ spoke about this past season, and seems to now be in the corner of wanting the team to trade him […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 12 2008