Archive for December, 2008

Blogger’s Blitz: AFC North

The Quick and Easy Tailgate Plan for a Bengals Fan Brought to you by Swanson Chicken Traveling Tailgate

Check out this collection of quick, easy and delicious recipes for your Bengals’ tailgating and football parties! Whether cooking for the whole team or just the defensive line, these dishes are guaranteed to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. Go Bengals! Starters: Frank’s® RedHot® Buffalo Chicken Dip: 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened 2 [...]

Surgery Still Very Much an Option for Palmer

From: ProFootballTalk.com Though it has been widely reported that Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer won’t undergo surgery to repair an elbow problem that has limited his 2008 season to four games, it looks like a procedure involving a scalpel and some sort of anesthetic is still a possibility. On Monday, coach Marvin Lewis suggested that Palmer [...]

Benson Up for FedEx Ground Player of the Week

Quarterbacks MATT CASSEL of the New England Patriots, PEYTON MANNING of the Indianapolis Colts and PHILIP RIVERS of the San Diego Chargers are the finalists for the FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week honors for games played on December 18 – 22, while running back CEDRIC BENSON of the Cincinnati Bengals, fullback LE’RON MC [...]

Former Bengal Coy Bacon Dies at 66

From: Star Tribune Coy Bacon, a fierce pass rusher during a 14-year NFL career with Los Angeles, Cincinnati and Washington, died Monday. His died in his hometown of Ironton in southern Ohio, the Cincinnati Bengals said. The cause was not disclosed.

Palmer May Practice on a Limited Basis This Week

Coach Marvin Lewis said today that quarterback Carson Palmer is going to practice on a limited basis this week for the first time since October 3rd.  He said that how his elbow responds will go a long way in determining if surgery is required. There is no chance though of Palmer playing this Sunday as [...]

Benson and the D Step Up to Shutout Browns 14-0

While neither the Browns or Bengals had much to play for at Browns Stadium on Sunday, the two teams took the field to fight not only each other, but also the elements. With temps below zero with the wind chill during the game, the Bengals seemed to handle the cold better, topping Cleveland 14-0 to [...]

Bengals Inactives for Today’s Game vs Cleveland

The Bengals have declared TE Ben Utecht, QB Carson Palmer, WR Chad Johnson, OG Evan Mathis, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Kenny Watson, OT Levi Jones, CB Simeon Castille inactive for Week 16.