Cincinnati Bengals News and Rumors
Bengals bring back Jim McNally as consultantMike Florio, profootballtalk.com From 1980 through 1994, a period that covered both of the team’s Super Bowl berths (including the franchise’s most recent playoff win), Jim McNally coached the offensive line in Cincinnati. And he’s back. The team announced today that McNally has re… |
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Last year, the Bengals came to the NFL Scouting Combine looking for their next quarterback. After getting the foundation of their offense set with Andy Dalton and A.J. Green, the task this time is to find more pieces to put around them. |
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Benson: No talks with Bengals4 hours ago
With less than three weeks until the start of free agency, Cedric Benson has not heard from the Bengals about re-signing. |
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Wake-up: Bengals haven't talked to Benson12 hours ago
Every morning, grab a cup of coffee and get your AFC North wake-up call here: Now that Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and offensive coordinator Todd Haley have reportedly spoken to each other, let's move onto another AFC North situation where t… |
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Geoff Hobson, bengals.com Ken Zampese Bengals quarterbacks coach Ken Zampese doesn't like to just scout the NFL scouting combine. He likes to be in it. "I like to stand right next to the guy," Zampese says. "I want to see t... |
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New NFL labor deal tweaks teams' offseason routines21 hours ago
Normally the NFL Scouting Combine would coincide with the end of the period for teams to franchise tag players and would come one week before the start of free agency. Under the new collective bargaining agreement, though, the calendar is one of many th… |
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AFC North position rankings: Defensive lineFeb 21 (yesterday)
The AFC North is running a series for the next two weeks where every position will be ranked and what could change at that position. DEFENSIVE LINE 1. BENGALS: Cincinnati didn't have to blitz because it got tremendous pass rush out of its front four. In… |
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Best wide receiver targets for AFC NorthFeb 21 (yesterday)
If you're a team looking to shop the free-agent market for a wide receiver -- and the Bengals, Browns and Ravens are expected to do so -- you'll find a lot of talent with the "buyer beware" label. Vincent Jackson has coveted big-play ability a… |
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Gruden says Dalton “better get better”Feb 20 (yesterday)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Quarterback Andy Dalton had a strong rookie season in 2011. Offensive coordinator Jay Gruden doesn’t want Dalton to get complacent. “He better get better or he won’t be good enough,” Gruden told Geoff Hobson of Bengals.com, via NFL.com. “You h… |
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Notes: New back right at home; Whit in stat eliteFeb 20 (2 days ago)
Geoff Hobson, bengals.com Aaron Brown Running back Aaron Brown, the newest Bengal, is in a comfortable spot and not just because his old quarterback from TCU is calling the shots nowadays. Friday turned out to be his second... |
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Routt’s new deal expected todayFeb 20 (2 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com On Sunday morning, we reported that former Raiders cornerback Stanford Routt will soon be picking his next team. We now expect that decision to be finalized and formalized today. Routt has visited the Bills, Chiefs, and Bengals since being released by t… |
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Why Pursuing Mike Wallace is InsaneFeb 20 (2 days ago)
In the past few days, Bengals nation and some media types have become aflutter with the possibility of Cincinnati making a move for Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace. Since the Steelers are tight against the salary cap, a deal could be structured that… |
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Bengals Sign a Running BackFeb 18 (4 days ago)
The Bengals got a bit of a jump on free agency with the signing of former Detroit Lions running back Aaron Brown yesterday. Brown is heading into his fourth NFL season after having spent his first three seasons with Detroit, who selected him in the 6th … |
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Bengals position review: Special teamsFeb 18 (5 days ago)
Mike Nugent is a free agent, and there will be some turnover on the coverage teams next year. Whether there is a new returner remains to be seen, judging by the fans' love/hate relationship with Brandon Tate. |
