Report Says Rivers and Bengals Close to Getting a Deal Done

As camp drags on for the Bengals, it’s being reported that the team finally appears close to coming to a deal with rookie LB Keith Rivers.  The number 9 overall pick may have his deal done in time for him to be at camp on Tuesday morning according to reports.  ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that the team and Rivers have come up with a “creative way” to bridge the gap and get the deal done.  Rivers, along with the Jags DE Derrick Harvey, the number 8 pick, are the only two players yet to come to terms with their teams.