Archive for March, 2010

Overtime Rule Change Bad for The Game

Is it just me or is the NFL trying to shoot itself in the foot?  A league that rules the proverbial roost of professional sports, boasts millions of fans worldwide and can literally print its own money is doing everything in its power to screw it up.  While the league ownership should be focusing its [...]

Rashad Jeanty Re-signs

Multiple outlets reported today that Bengals reserve linebacker and restricted free agent Rashad Jeanty has agreed to terms on a return to the team. Jeanty had received interest from several teams despite being a restricted free agent and recovering from a broken leg suffered in the wildcard loss to the Jets.  The Eagles and Dolphins [...]

Bengals Get a 3rd and 4th Round Compensatory Pick

The NFL announced today that the Bengals will receive compensatory picks at the end of the 3rd and 4th rounds this year, bringing their total draft choices to nine. The 3rd round pick likely comes from the losses of WR TJ Houshmandzadeh to Seattle and OT Stacy Andrews to Philadelphia.  The 4th round pick likely [...]

Compensatory Picks To Be Announced Monday

The compensatory draft selections, awarded to teams that lost players during the previous offseason, will be announced Monday as part of the annual league meetings in Orlando, FL. How many the Bengals will get is open for conjecture.  Conventional wisdom getting at least a fourth round pick, but it could be as much as a [...]

Report: Jeanty Visits Dolphins

Less than one week after the Dolphins outbid the Bengals for free agent OG Richie Incognito, the fish have set their sights on another free agent the Bengals have in their plans.  This time, its their own:  LB Rashad Jeanty National Football Post is reporting that Jeanty is visited the Dolphins on Thursday. Jeanty is [...]

Hall of Fame Game a Sellout

The Cincy Enquirer reports that the Hall of Fame game is a sell out, just awhile after tickets went on sale Tuesday morning: Tickets for the 2010 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game between Bengals and Dallas Cowboys on Aug. 8 went on sale at 11 a.m. and quickly sold out. The hall said on [...]

Bengals Top 10 All-Time Draft Picks Announced

In celebration of the league’s 75th college draft coming in April, the NFL has announced 320 all-time draft choices (10 from each franchise). Here are the 10 All-Time Bengal draft picks: OT Willie Anderson OT Anthony Munoz QB Ken Anderson QB Boomer Esiason DB Ken Riley DB Lamar Parrish LB Bill Bergey OG Max Montoya [...]

Hall of Fame Game tickets between Bengals and Cowboys on Sale Tuesday

James Walker, the AFC North blogger at ESPN reports that Hall of Fame Game tickets that will feature the Bengals and Cowboys will be on sale tomorrow at 11am: Here is a memo to Cincinnati Bengals fans: Tickets for the Hall of Fame Game between Cincinnati and the Dallas Cowboys will go on sale Tuesday. [...]