This time, it seems the Bengals played it the right way.
I think it’s hard to discern the facts from the speculation when examining a situation like that of T.J. Houshmandzadeh’s frantic weekend. Many things were reported, and all three teams in the steeple chase for Housh at one time seemed like favorites, [...]
Our friends over at the National Football Post are reporting that free-agent wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh and the Cincinnati Bengals are close to reaching an agreement on a new contract.
The site states that it’s believed there’s 70-percent chance Houshmandzadeh returns to Cincinnati next season, sources said. An eight-year veteran, Houshmandzadeh caught 92 passes for 904 [...]
It’s getting closer to the start of free agency, and it looks as if the Bengals best wide out – T.J. Houshmandzadeh is going to bail on the team and head for a big payday and probably more wins. Today’s Dayton Daily News says that the team probably won’t tag T.J., making it even [...]
T.J. Houshmandzadeh has been all over the place already talking about free agency and moving on, and it looks like he’s as good as gone. Today’s Cincy Enquirer says that T.J. thinks the Bengals don’t want him back.
From T.J. Houshmandzadeh’s perspective, it sounds like his days in Cincinnati might be drawing near a close. [...]
Our friends over at SportsRadioInterviews.com is talking about T.J. and his talk about checking out the free agent market. Here is the story from their site.
TJ Houshmandzadeh is the number one free agent wide receiver out there. The Bengals can still franchise him, but I’m sure he wants out. [...]
From: SF Chronicle
The Raiders need a No. 1 wide receiver who can go deep for JaMarcus Russell, taking pressure off the run game and letting the other receivers go against lesser cornerbacks. They are more likely to sign an upper-tier free-agent receiver such as T.J. Houshmandzadeh or Antonio Bryant than draft one No. 7 overall. [...]
From: Cincinnati Enquirer
T.J. Houshmandzadeh, the Bengals’ highest profile potential free agent this offseason, missed what could be his final game with the team. A back injury he said he sustained against the Eagles in November held him out of the game. “I kind of had a feeling about how I felt (Saturday),” Houshmandzadeh said. Next [...]
While all the talks for the Bengals is already about the offseason, one interesting tidbit came out earlier on NFL.com about the future for Bengals WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh:
According to NFL.com’s Adam Schefter, the Cincinnati Bengals will not franchise free-agent-to-be WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh. Houshmandzadeh is 31 years old, and if Cincinnati wants him, it will attempt [...]
From: Bengals.com
WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh reiterated Wednesday what he said a couple of weeks ago. He thinks this season is the last the Bengals will have their most prolific receiving duo of all-time intact. He doen’t know if it’s he or Chad Ocho Cinco that will be gone, but he has been insisting he doesn’t believe [...]
As the Washington Redskins head to Cincinnati this week with playoff hopes on the line, the Cincinnati locker room is pledging that the campaign does not have to end as it has gone thus far.
“We are going to win the last three,” head coach Marvin Lewis said. “We are going to work [...]
