Archive for March, 2008
CJ Continues to Try and Force Bengals Hand
Bengals All-Pro receiver Chad Johnson skipped the start of off season workouts today. This is just the latest in a string of actions by Johnson, who is attempting to force the hand of the Bengals organization.
Chad is making no secret of the fact he would like to leave the jungle. Ocho Cinco became bitter late […]
Bengals Sign Franchised OL Andrews to One-Year Deal
Today the Bengals officially signed franchise offensive lineman Stacy Andrews. The lineman inked a one-year deal worth $7.455 million, and the team is already stating that they will look to sign him to a long-term contract. The Bengals designated Andrews as their franchise player last month, which is what allowed Justin Smith, who signed quickly […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 19 2008Chad To Miss Workouts
There is still trouble in Bengaldom between the team and its star receiver. Chad Johnson said in an LA TV appearance this week that he will miss the team’s conditioning program that is to start next Monday. Johnson has been at odds with the Bengals during the offseason in a war of words that included […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 19 2008Johnson Speaks Out About Future with Bengals
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 18 2008
WR Perry Leaves Cincy for the Dolphins
The Dolphins on Sunday came to terms with now former Bengals wide out Tab Perry. The three-year vet was not given a restricted free agent tender by the Bengals, allowing him to shop his services on the market. The 6th round pick in 2005 had a solid rookie year with 64 kick returns for 1562 […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 17 2008Stripes Sign Restricted TE Ben Utecht to a Three-Year Offer Sheet
It appears that the Bengals may have themselves a new tight end, as they have signed Colts restricted free agent TE Ben Utecht to a three-year offer sheet. The Colts will have seven days to match the offer. The TE was not drafted, and the Colts will receive no compensation if they choose not to […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 14 2008LB Manning Returns to Stripes
Linebacker Roy Manning has been brought back by the Bengals, signing a one-year deal with the team Wednesday. He played in five games last season, mostly on special teams. Manning was claimed off waivers in November, but was cut by Cincinnati last month.
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 13 2008Bengals Add Blackstock to LB Core
The Bengals have inked Darryl Blackstock to a one-year contract. He played back linebacker with Arizona this past season, totaling 21 tackles and three sacks. It is believed that Blackstock will be playing for the league minimum.
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 11 2008Pollack About to Return?
A report suggests that a Bengal that broke his neck in game two seasons ago, may be about to return to the field. Bengals.com says that reports out of Los Angeles say that David Pollack has been cleared by doctors to play, but he has not decided to himself. Pollack was the first round pick […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 06 2008Larson and Jones Set to Stay with the Bengals
Punter Kyle Larson and linebacker Dhani Jones will both be in a Bengals uniform come the start of the 2008 season. Larson has been inked to a five-year deal. He has been with Cincinnati the past five seasons. Jones contract had been rumored but was confirmed by the club Tuesday. He gets a three year […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Mar 05 2008

