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Cincinnati Bengals News and Rumors

Maualuga pleads not guilty to assault

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga recently was charged with misdemeanor assault, based on a claim that he punched a bar employee. To little if any surprise, Maualuga claims he didn’t do it. According to the Associated Press, Maualuga’s lawyer filed a wr…

Matt Loede, bengalsgab.com

Bengals announced that Hue Jackson has been added to the team’s coaching staff. Jackson, who coached the Bengals wide receivers from 2004-06, will help coach the team’s defensive backs and special teams. The 46-year-old Jackson was fired in January af…

Matt Loede, bengalsgab.com

The Bengals have announced the signing of free agent running back Aaron Brown. Terms were not disclosed. A 2009 sixth-round pick out of TCU by the Detroit Lions, the 6-foot-1, 205-pound Brown started two of 21 games over his first two seasons, gaining 1…

Matt Loede, bengalsgab.com

Football Outsiders is out and doing Division by Division looks at the salary cap and how it affects each team around the league. To see about the entire AFC North – click HERE Here’s the Bengals breakdown, and some of the background on how they think …