Archive for February, 2008

OL Andrews Gets the Franchise Tag

The Bengals today took a step towards keeping offensive lineman Stacy Andrews, as they placed the franchise tag on him. Head coach Marvin Lewis gave props to the big lineman. “Stacy has been a productive young player for us,” Lewis said. “He has shown the flexibility to start and play well at a number of [...]

Move Chad Now Before It’s Too Late!

There is no question in the value of wide out Chad Johnson, who is the most outspoken of all the Bengals. At this point in his career, and the situation that the Bengals and Johnson are in, there is also no question in the value in at this point cutting ties with the mouthy pass [...]

Bengals Resign Safety Jones

The Bengals will be bringing back last season’s leading tackler on special teams as they have resigned Herana-Daze Jones.  The safety was limited to just nine games in 2007, but still led Cincinnati with 18 tackles on kick returns.  He gets a one-year deal.

Skins Says they Want Johnson

It appears that if the Bengals decide they will grant Chad Johnson’s request of a trade, they will not have to wait to see who wants him.  The Washington Redskins are said to be anxious to acquire the all-pro receiver.  Johnson has gone on record numerous times this off season in asking to be moved.  [...]

Johnson Causing More Troubles at the Pro Bowl

The Chad Johnson saga continues to get stranger and stranger, and it seems like at this point Johnson is ready and willing to do whatever it takes to get out of Cincy and onto another club.  ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that Johnson was just involved in a small altercation with a league employee.  The report states [...]

Bengals Sign Baugher

                               In a move designed to either provide competition or even replace incumbent punter Kyle Larson, the Cincinnati Bengals have signed punter Danny Baugher to a two-year deal Tuesday; Baugher, who originally signed with the Bengals as a college free agent in 2006, was waived shortly before training camp.  He was on the New England [...]

Johnson to Take Moss’ Place at the Pro Bowl

It looks like Chad Johnson will at least be in a Bengals helmet once again, this weekend.  The wide receiver is replacing Randy Moss in the Pro Bowl in Honolulu Sunday.  It marks the fifth straight appearance for Johnson in the NFL’s version of an all-star game.  He and Anthony Munoz are the only Bengals [...]

Will Chad Sit out 2008 if He’s Not Traded?

More drama for Chad Johnson, as ESPN’s Chris Mortensen is reporting that CJ may actually sit out the whole season if he is not traded by the Bengals.  Mort says that Johnson is not a happy camper whatsoever, and that his anger is directed at coach Marvin Lewis, who he has not spoken to for [...]