http://www.bengalsgab.com Fri, 09 May 2008 00:25:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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 ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/05/08/talks-between-alexander-and-cincy-to-continue/   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 ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/05/07/henry-allowed-off-house-arrest-to-tryout/ 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. http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/05/02/bengals-cut-two-linebackers/ 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 ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/05/01/alexander-to-be-in-town-monday-to-visit-bengals/ 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 ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/05/01/brooks-to-appear-in-court-after-being-accused-of-punching-woman-in-face/ While the Bengals seem to have a solid pair of running backs in Rudi Johnson and Chris Perry, there may be room for more, as the team may take a look at bringing in former Seahawk RB Shaun Alexander.  Jim Steiner, the agent for Alexander, told the Cincy Enquirer in ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/04/30/alexander-interested-in-coming-to-cincy/ The Bengals trimmed a player from their offseason roster.  Nick Turnbull is no longer with the team after he was released.  The safety was with Cincinnati on the practice squad for a couple games last season but was never active.  Meanwhile, the team is in the process of signing college ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/04/29/bengals-cut-safety-turnbull/ http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/04/26/bengals-select-olb-keith-rivers-with-the-ninth-pick/ Big, fast, and strong.  Those are the words thrown around when talking about linebacker Keith Rivers, who was the Bengals first pick in Saturdays draft with the number 9 pick.  Rivers' pick got little to no reaction at the Bengals draft party, but that does not matter to Bengals coach ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/04/26/going-defense-bengals-take-lb-rivers-with-9th-pick/ The game of chicken between Chad Johnson and the Bengals is intensifying.  Head coach Marvin Lewis said yesterday that Johnson should be a man of his word and sit out the season.  Johnson has made the threat numerous times this offseason in talking about his desire to be trade.  Lewis also ... http://www.bengalsgab.com/2008/04/23/lewis-challenges-chad/