The wheels are turning in the nooks and crannies of the NFL with Cut down day less than 24 hours away. The Bengals figure to be going through similar procedures before they have to cut or list 22 p... […]
Jordan Palmer passed for 115 yards and two scores. (AP photo) INDIANAPOLIS - While Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis fretted over the blocking of his backup offensive lines Thursday night, he finally... […]
VS. POSTGAME QUOTESSEPTEMBER 2, 2010 BENGALS COACH MARVIN LEWIS On the game: “We kind of got an opportunity tonight to look at the guys we really wanted a chance to look at. We got a lo... […]
Mike Nugent watches his 52-yard field goal sail through the uprights. (AP photo) Updated: 9-3-10, 6 a.m. INDIANAPOLIS - Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis says Mike Nugent is healthy enough to kick o... […]
INDIANAPOLIS - If Mike Nugent’s leg is deemed healthy, he may have very well earned the Bengals kicking job in Thursday night’s preseason finale when he nailed a 52-yarder from the right hash to c... […]
Jermaine Gresham INDIANAPOLIS - The Bengals preseason grind of five games in 25 days ends Thursday in the 7 p.m. finale here at Lucas Oil Stadium (Cincinnati’s Channel 12) and maybe the best thing ... […]
Mike Nugent The Bengals kicking competition is so even heading into Thursday’s 7 p.m. preseason finale in Indianapolis (Cincinnati’s Channel 12) that Mike Nugent doesn’t even get an edge for Who De... […]
Kyries Hebert Special teams coach Darrin Simmons got a nice compliment in head coach Marvin Lewis’ Tuesday news conference. “I was told the Bills entire team had to sit in the special teams meeting... […]
Opening comments: ML: “As we move forward into the Colts game, it will be the last opportunity in the preseason for a lot of these guys who are fighting to make the team. There are some spots up fo... […]
Updated: 11:40 a.m. Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis indicated Tuesday that it’s going to be business as usual in Thursday’s preseason finale in Indianapolis (7 p.m. Cincinnati’s Channel 12) and tha... […]
There are some years when getting down to 53 players is easy and others where it can be as difficult as ever. After five preseason games, there are about five spots that remain up in the air with the Bengals. They have to pare 22 players of their roster by 6 p.m. Saturday. The biggest [...] […]
With Quan Cosby tweeting that he has made the 53, there went one scenario and prediction out the window. So now in the intrigue to see who gets the 53rd spot and revolves around either Jerome Simpson and Dez Briscoe. Either way if one of them gets released, they aren’t going to clear waivers. People [...] […]
Dez Briscoe has created a dilemma when it comes to the final roster spot. Everyone knows that he is talented, but still extremely young. From one standpoint going into last night, it was good that there was not much tape out there on him during the preseason. And then came last night where he left [...] […]
This might have been the final preseason game but it was a full night for several players, including defensive hybrid Michael Johnson. Johnson is being groomed to move from defensive end to linebacker but injuries to Robert Geathers, Jonathan Fanene, Carlos Dunlap and Frostee Rucker put Johnson into the starting lineup and kept him there [...] […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Four guys on the proverbial roster bubble might have wrapped up spots as the Bengals defeated the Colts 30-28 in the preseason finale on Thursday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. Cedric Peerman and Jerome Simpson scored third-quarter touchdowns, Mike Nugent might have wrapped up the kicking competition with a 52-yard field goal and [...] […]
