Pro Football Weekly reports that the Bengals have released RB Kenny Watson and FB J.D. Runnels:
The Bengals released reserves RB Kenny Watson and FB J.D. Runnels Jr. on Monday.
Watson, 31, spent six seasons with the Bengals as a backup. His best season was in 2007, when he rushed for 763 yards and seven TDs and [...]
After his performance against the New York Jets on Sunday (11 carries, 14 yards), it appears that Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Perry is in danger of losing his strating job to either Cedric Benson or Kenny Watson, according to Chick Ludwig of the Dayton Daily News. So what’s team head coach Marvin Lewis‘ [...]
The Bengals have another black eye today, as backup LB Darryl Blackstock has been suspended for the next four games for using a performance-enhancing substance. Blackstock said that a supplement that he took contained an ingredient banned by the league.
“I’ve apologized to my coaches and teammates for an unfortunate mistake,” Blackstock said. “I did [...]
Chris Henry will be on the field tomorrow when the Bengals take on the Cowboys in Dallas. The team today waived RB Kenny Watson and activated Henry, who could match up with former college teammate Adam Jones. Watson was let go after being hurt for the Browns game last week. The Bengals [...]
What exactly happened last night to running back Rudi Johnson is anyone’s guess. Johnson was supposed to be showcased from all reports by the Bengals who reportedly have him on the trading block. Instead of showcasing him, the team hid him deep on the bench, and even though he was dressed, he never made it [...]
For the Cincinnati Bengals, they wrapped up a down season Sunday, a year that saw them thinking they would challenge in the AFC North, the Bengals instead will take the 38-25 win over Miami and end a bad season at 7-9.
The game played in front of plenty of empty seats, was highlighted by a solid [...]
The Bengals were bent all week on not seeing the Browns celebrate in their locker room the celebration of them going to the playoffs. Sunday, they did everything they could to make sure it wouldn’t happen – and for one week – it won’t. Led by 130 yards from Kenny Watson, and four [...]
Running back Rudi Johnson will not play this weekend vs Browns, as he missed practice again today with a hamstring injury. Last week vs the 49′ers he had 7 carries for 16 yards and one catch for 7 yards. This season, which has seen him miss three games with injuries, he has 497 yards on [...]
The Bengals will have a 1-2 punch at the running back spot Sunday in Buffalo, as Rudi Johnson and Kenny Watson both participated in a full practice Thursday, and are both going to see carries Sunday vs the Bills. Johnson missed most of the last four games with a pulled hamstring, but returned to practice [...]
Injuries to the running back position are making head coach Marvin Lewis’ decision that much more difficult, thanks to the season-ending injury to rookie RB Kenny Irons. Some of the options available to the Bengals are: expanding the roles by the current backups, signing a veteran free agent, or a [...]
