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The Bengals offensive starters managed to quell concerns about the team’s ability to score points by putting up 2 touchdowns in 3 drives.  The other drive ended when a fourth-and-one at Buffalo’s 43 was stopped short.
Of course, the offense clicked so well while running the no-huddle attack, an old friend from the happy offensive years of [...]

The Bengals will suit up tonight for their fourth preseason game from Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo, NY versus the Bills.  Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 PM EST.  Normally, the fourth game of the preseason is the final one, and is mainly used to determine the bottom end of the roster.  With five games in [...]

The Bengals opened the 2010 home pre-season with an entertaining victory over the Denver Broncos at Paul Brown Stadium. 
Marvin Lewis should be happy with the results.  The team was able to get plenty of tape on several players and escaped major injuries to players. As a bonus, they won the game, and looked pretty good [...]

 
The men in stripes will play their second game of the 2010 preseason Sunday at 7:00 PM at Paul Brown Stadium in a tilt with the Denver Broncos.  The game will be blacked out in the greater Cincinnati – Dayton areas, but will be televised live nationally on the NFL network. A tape-delayed broadcast will [...]

Well, it wasn’t quite what we were looking for from the Bengals, even if it was only the first preseason game.  The 16-7 loss did nothing to dispense concerns regarding the areas the team needs to improve upon from 2009.  The passing offense continued to struggle, and the offensive line had difficulty containing the Cowboy [...]

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 approaching summer heat, 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 [...]

With the draft less than three weeks away, the Bengals can take pride in a very successful off-season to date. 
Consider that the team has seen no free agent starters sign elsewhere during the free agency period so far.  Their starting defense that finished fourth overall in 2009 returns completely intact.  DT Tank Johnson and S [...]

It was a good weekend for the Bengals, as coach Marvin Lewis seemed pleased with the work and effort of his club in their first minicamp. “I think it was a really productive three days,” Lewis said after the minicamp concluded. “It was a good weekend for us to get to know and get [...]

It appears that Chris Henry may play on Sunday as the Bengals take on the Cowboys in Dallas. Henry’s suspension was lifted on Monday, and he took the field for the first time with the team on Wednesday. “There is a chance,” offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski said when asked if Henry would play [...]