Archive for August, 2009

Former Raven Boller Leads Rams Over Bengals 24-21

Kyle Boller played better in his second game filling in for Marc Bulger, completing a flurry of short passes during a victory over the Bengals. Boller struggled last week in a 20-13 loss to the Falcons, but seemed much more comfortable against the Bengals. He completed 14 of 20 for 96 yards, heading for the [...]

Preseason Week 3 Preview

Like a lightwave from space, and like many of you, I will see the game on delay, and by then, some players may have already solidified, or lost their locker space for the season. It’s true that the third game of the preseason is widely considered the most important of them all, but it’s still [...]

A Quiet Livings

With the cameras swarming around the Bengals for the HBO special Hard Knocks and the print media feeding fans daily updates and developments, it seems odd that one starter has gone through training camp and two preseason games without even a mention of his name: Nate Livings. Livings is tops on the depth chart at [...]

Win a Free T-Shirt From Smack Apparel!

The Bengals are getting set to make an impact in 2009, and now you can get set for this season with this great new shirt from our friends at Smack Apparel! Today we are giving away one of these excellent t-shirts, all you have to do is answer the following question: Who was the first [...]

Bengals Sign DT Langston Moore

Defensive tackle Langston Moore has signed with the Bengals, the team that originally drafted him. He played in 25 games over the last two seasons for Detroit, which let him leave as a free agent after last season. He has been out of the NFL since then.

Preseason Recap of Week Two

Offense: The NFL is as trendy as a teen clothing-store at the mall, and the current fad on display around the league is the 3-4 defense. The Bengals will face a 3-4 defense 11 times throughout their schedule including five in a row to open the season. In order to prepare and coach against the [...]

Smith’s Agent Keels Comes and Goes Without a Deal

Looks like we won’t be seeing OL Andre Smith anywhere near a field anytime soon wearing a Bengals uniform: Alvin Keels arrived and departed from Cincinnati on Sunday without a deal for first-round pick Andre Smith. Keels met for four hours with Katie Blackburn and Mike Brown where no progress was made in getting the [...]

Smith’s Agent to Be Back in Cincy Sunday

Andre Smith is one of two first-round picks from the draft class of 2009 that remains unsigned, but the Bengals are hoping that will change maybe as early as Monday. Reports from the Cincinnati Enquirer state that Alvin Keels, the agent for Smith, will be in Cincy Sunday to once again talk to the club [...]