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Source Says Chad to Be at Bengals Camp in Two Weeks

Chad Johnson has been talking all along about never playing for the Cincinnati Bengals again, but if he wants to keep collecting paychecks, he’ll be in the upcoming mandatory camp come June 12th.  ProFootballTalk.com is reporting that despite all the hype coming from C.J., he’ll be there in about two weeks when the Bengals take [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 31 2008

Will T.J. Be at Camp Next Week?

Wide out T.J. Houshmandzadeh has decided so far to be a ghost at Bengals OTA’s, skipping any involvement with them so far. That may change next week, as T.J. told Bengals.com that he may come in and get some work done with the club. “Since I’m going to be back there, I’m thinking I’ll come [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 30 2008

Top Pick Practicing, While Four Vets Nowhere to Be Found

Only two draft picks were not in town yesterday for the Bengals’ voluntary workouts.  Those in attendance include first-round linebacker Keith Rivers.  Veterans Levi Jones, Willie Anderson, TJ Houshmandzadeh and Chad Johnson have been no-shows.

Posted by Matt Loede on May 22 2008

Thurman Gone; Bengals Cut Ties w/ Troubled LB

In a move that comes as a shock considering how the Bengals need help on defense, today they released troubled linebacker Odell Thurman. The move is a total surprise to Thurman and his agent, who spoke out about it in the Cincy Enquirer. “The support he got from the fans, from the people of Cincinnati, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 19 2008

Bengals Sign Long Snapper Bugg to Two-Year Deal

The Bengals have signed rookie long snapper Tim Bugg of Indiana to a two-year contract. A college free agent, Bugg (6-0, 257) participated in Cincinnati’s May 2-4 rookie minicamp on a tryout basis.

Posted by Matt Loede on May 16 2008

Talks Between Alexander and Cincy to Continue

Running back Shaun Alexander spoke with the Bengals Monday and the Saints on Wednesday.  The Cincy Enquirer is reporting today that talks about bringing Alexander in to play for the Bengals in 2008 will continue, and the Florence native for now will remain unsigned.  “We’ll be talking to Shaun today and in touch with Bengals [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 08 2008

Henry Allowed Off House Arrest to Tryout

 
Seems that as long as former Bengals wide out Chris Henry can land a job with another team, his time under house arrest will be lessened even to the point where he may be able to play. A judge ruled on Monday that Henry will be released from house arrest and court-ordered electronic monitoring so [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 07 2008

Bengals Cut Two Linebackers

The Bengals have dumped a pair of linebackers off the roster.  Ohio State product Anthony Schlegel and Roy Manning were both cut today.  Schlegel started five times in 2007 recording 34 tackles.  Manning played mostly on special teams.

Posted by Matt Loede on May 02 2008

Alexander to Be in Town Monday to Visit Bengals

The rumors about former Seattle RB Shaun Alexander being interested in the Bengals must be real, as he will be visiting the team on Monday.  Their official site stated today that Alexander will be in to visit the team.  “Shaun wants to get an idea how the Bengals would use him and I’m sure the [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 01 2008

Brooks to Appear in Court After Being Accused of Punching Woman in Face

The Bengals are back in the headlines, but once again - for all the wrong reasons. A story is out that linebacker Ahmad Brooks is facing fourth-degree assault charges after he was accused of punching a woman in the face last month.  The complaint was filed by Destiny Rosich, and it states that Brooks took [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on May 01 2008