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Archive for October, 2008

Bengals Looking to Keep Confident As They Entertain Jags

Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis is fighting to hold his players’ spirits high as they prepare to open the season’s second half against a Jacksonville team also badly in need of a win.
“We’ve got to find a way to flip the psyche,” Lewis said after last week’s 35-6 loss at Houston. “Our guys are [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 31 2008

Bengals Put Jackson on IR; Sign Crocker

The Bengals have put safety Dexter Jackson on IR, ending what has been an injury filled season for the safety. Jackson has already missed most of 08 with a thumb injury. He was actually placed on IR with a hamstring injury. He had missed five of the teams eight games due to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 30 2008

Previewing the Bengals-Jags Matchup Sunday

The Cincinnati Bengals are at a point in the 2008 season at 0-8 where they are now assuring their fans that they will NOT go winless this season. That statement was made on Wednesday by star WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, who said the team will win at some point this season.
They are hoping that a [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 29 2008

Bengals Sign Free Agent Safety Busing

The Bengals today made a roster move, signing free agent safety John Busing. The third-year player appeared in 19 games for the Bengals from 2006-07 and was with the team in the preseason before being waived on August 30th. Busing will take the roster spot of safety Corey Lynch, who was placed on [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 28 2008

Is a Winless Season a Reality for the Bengals?

After two blowout losses, the thought of the Bengals not winning a game in 2008 has started to become more and more of a reality. With a backup QB that has looked awful for the most part, to a running game that can’t do much of anything, what can the Bengals do on offense [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 28 2008

Future Not Set at All for WR Houshmandzadeh

Bengals leading WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh is not afraid to talk about the future. The Bengals leading WR is well aware that he could very well be a free man come 2009, as the 31-year-old will be a free agent unless the Bengals either get him a new deal or name them as their franchise [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 27 2008

No Answers: Bengals Whitewashed in Houston 35-6

The Houston Texans have been putting on some big offensive shows the past couple of weeks, and Sunday may have been their best yet, pounding the hapless Cincinnati Bengals 35-6 at Reliant Stadium to improve to 3-4 on the season. The Bengals, a team that has allowed 73 points the last two weeks, drop [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 26 2008

Week Eight Preview: Bengals Head to Lone Star State Again

No Carson Palmer, no wins in seven games, 32nd ranked offense. Does it get any worse if you’re a Bengals fan these days? Maybe not, but nevertheless, the Bengals will pack their bags and head to the Lone Star State this weekend, as the team will take on an improving Houston Texans team [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 25 2008

Report Says Palmer to Shut it Down for Rest of the Season

It looks as if the season is over for Bengals QB Carson Palmer. ESPN reported today that Palmer is not going to return this season for the winless Bengals, who come into the weekend at 0-7. Palmer has played just one game since week three, when he sat the first time due to [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 24 2008

Rivers Done After Hit by Ward

Bengals rookie linebacker Keith Rivers will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair two fractures in his jaw. Rivers suffered the injury during Sunday’s loss to the Steelers. Rivers is expected to have his jaw wired shut for about six weeks. Rivers, who was taken with the ninth [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 21 2008