Bengals Gab

When:  Sunday, August 8, 2010, 8:00 PM
Where:  Fawcett Stadium, Canton, OH.
TV:  NBC in HD 
The months of agony and baseball-only television are finally over.  Tomorrow night we get our first glimpses of that blessed entertainment known as NFL football. Under normal circumstances, the annual Hall of Fame Game kicks off the league’s pre-season and gives fans [...]

As the offseason activity dies down and we roll towards the promise of football again under the summer sun, let us look to the future! Bengals Gab will be looking at each of the individual position groups on the team over the next several days, providing readers with a grade on each and a primer [...]

Antwan Odom: AFC Defensive Player of the Week
As expected by most league observers, especially commentator Ian Eagle, Bengals DE Antwan Odom was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week after his five-sack, six-tackle performance against Green Bay. Odom’s impressive work helped seal the win for the Bengals, with two sacks that effectively knocked [...]

ESPN’s Insider section just did a full-scale blowout about the salary cap for each and every team around the league. Here’s what they had to say on the Bengals:
2009 salary cap: $127,997,000
Player with highest cap number: QB Carson Palmer ($14,300,000; 11.2 percent of cap)
Highest cap number for a player no longer with club: LT [...]

From: Yahoo Sports!
Bengals DE Antwan Odom, who has missed the past four games because of the shoulder injury, said Wednesday that he will play Sunday and was able to practice Thursday. “I want to go out here the last three games and play as hard as I can and make some plays and get ready [...]

While the Bengals and their fans are happy that wide out Chad Johnson has shown up at camp, they will have to wait a little longer for him to take the field. Johnson will not take the field just yet for Cincy, as he is still recovering from offseason ankle surgery. He spent [...]