Posts Tagged ‘marvin-lewis’

Lewis Approves of Deal to Send Palmer to the Raiders

The Bengals ended nine months of uncertainty Tuesday when they dealt Carson Palmer to the Oakland Raiders for two draft picks. Palmer told the Bengals in January that he wouldn’t play for them again, and he wanted a trade, something that owner Mike Brown had adamantly refused. Shortly before the trading deadline, Brown did an [...]

Bengals Run Game a Concern Despite the Early Season Success

Despite a win on Sunday that has the Bengals one game short of their win total for all of 2010, Marvin Lewis was as careful as ever with his words on Monday to make sure the team is focused on the task at hand this week, and that’s the winless Indy Colts. “We’ve got a [...]

Dalton Expected to Be Able to Play Sunday in Denver

Rookie QB Andy Dalton played well in the first half vs the Browns on Sunday, but did not play the second half of the win due to an injured wrist. Dalton though should be able to play on Sunday at Denver according to reports. Dalton visited a hand specialist on Monday. The Bengals training staff [...]

Dawn Of A New Day

The last 48 hours have seen the dawn of a new day in Cincinnati.  For now, at least, things seem a little brighter in the Queen City.  Soak up the rays, my friends.  It’s been a long road.  The last few months have seen a lot of fugly. From the ashes of a dismal 2010 [...]

Bengals Looking At Green Field

In the end, the prognosticators were right for once, and what seemed like a very uncertain draft from our perspective ended up a certainty.  The Bengals sent up the card in the first round with a name on it everyone seemed to expect. A.J. Green. Green was considered to be the top offensive talent in [...]

Bengals Exploring Indoor Practice Facility…Finally.

When the Bengals announced that head Coach Marvin Lewis would return with a new contract for 2011, it was suggested by team observers that the negotiations might have included owner Mike relenting on his denial of some things Lewis felt were important to the team’s future success. Lewis has long favored an indoor practice facility [...]

Lewis Says Bengals Need To Be “Proactive” With QB Situation

His quarterback situation is in flux, but Bengals coach Marvin Lewis is certain that he wants to move forward regardless of what happens on the Carson Palmer front. “It’s going to be important not to spin our wheels worrying about it and being paralyzed by it but to be proactive,” Lewis said Tuesday, via The [...]

King: Bengals Like Jones Over Green

Peter King, SI’s NFL guru and former Bengals beat reporter, has a piece out this week about the growing debate in scouting circles around whether Georgia’s A.J. Green is truly the top wide receiver prospect in the draft. Since the end of the collegiate season, Green has been generally regarded as the top WR on [...]