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A.J. Green On The Fallacy Of The Trap Game: "We Lost To Freakin' Cleveland"

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

The Bengals and Browns are a bitter, bitter rivalry. For Ohioans, it's almost as bad as soap vs. human skin-you just have to pick a side. It makes sense, then, that A.J. Green would be upset about losing to the Browns, but it would make sense regardless

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The Bengals took an early 7-0 lead against the Giants on Sunday when quarterback Andy Dalton heaved a deep pass to a wide open A.J. Green. There was an unscripted play that helped make the play possible.

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Several Cincinnati Bengals - including defensive back Nate Clements, running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis, cornerback Leon Hall, defensive end Michael Johnson, cornerback Terence Newman, defensive tackle Domata Peko and offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth â…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Safety Chris Crocker has seen it all. The 4-3-1 second half of '08. The division sweep of '09. The 10-game losing streak in '10. The Wildcard rookie run of '11. But he says it's too early to call ...

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

After Sunday’s 31-13 loss to the Bengals, Giants quarterback Eli Manning said that he didn’t think a tired arm was to blame for his recent struggles. With the bye week here, though, Manning is erring on the side of caution. Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPNNewYo…

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Joe Reedy says it wasn't perfect, but it was the best the Bengals have looked in all three phases in a game in at least three years.

Matt Loede, bengalsgab.com

A week after losing to brother Peyton, the Bengals took out some frustration on Eli Sunday, as they pounded the Giants 31-13 to hopefully get their season back on track. Needless to say, everything that could have gone the Bengals way — did. Andy Dalton…

Jonathan Bales, nytimes.com

The Bengals' win over the Giants started with a motion, a play-action fake and a busted coverage on A.J. Green, who had sparked a war of words when he said he saw "holes" in the Giants' secondary.

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RELATED: Card Stunt Photo Gallery For a few moments prior to the Bengals matchup with the Giants on Veterans Day Sunday, Paul Brown Stadium was awash in red, white and blue instead of the usual or...

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

Andy Dalton, QB, Cincinnati Bengals: Through the first half of his second NFL season, Dalton wasn't quite the quarterback we'd seen surprise us in his 2011 rookie campaign. He'd thrown an interception in each of his first eight games, and really hit a w…

Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com

New York Giants defense: In a 31-13 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, a non-existent New York Giants pass rush and a Swiss cheese secondary allowed the first four-passing touchdown game of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton's NFL career …

CNNSI.com

How to describe the NFL's first tie in four years? Bizarre. But through the odd plays, big mistakes and bad calls, one lesson in particular stands out, Peter King writes of Week 10.

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

OK, Donovan McNabb -- you're off the hook. In November of 2008, the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals played to a 13-13 tie, and McNabb, then the Eagles' quarterback, took a great deal of heat for not knowing the rules of overtime. "I've n…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Mohamed Sanu Defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer gave cornerback Leon Hall the Cruz Control Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium and Hall responded by driving Zimmer's game plan to virtual perfection when he...

ESPN.com

I'm heading to catch my morning flight to Pittsburgh, where I'll be covering the Steelers-Chiefs on Monday night. The pressure is on the Steelers to continue "Rout Weekend" in the AFC North. The Ravens and Bengals won by a combined score of 86…

Geoff Hobson, bengals.com

Carlos Dunlap It was a Big and Tall Man's game all the way, symbolized by the ball 327-pound Bengals defensive tackle Pat Sims yanked from the rack during his first game in 350 days. Sims, a run sp...