Oct 31, 2009 | Redstone Rocket
Tale Of Two Tide Tackles -- NFL Outlook
The pro football careers of two former University of Alabama offensive tackles appear to be headed in opposite directions.
Benson gets revenge, Bengals drub B.....
The rest of the Bengals' offense had a sweet time, too. Carson Palmer threw five touchdown passes a ' four of them in a dominant first half a ' and Benson ran for a career-high 189 yards and a touchdown against the team that let him go, shocking Chicago with a 45-10 victory Sunday that will go down as one of the worst days in Bears history.
Bengals' Palmer wins Player of the Week honor
Carson Palmer is quickly putting himself back in the conversation as one of the best quarterbacks in football.
Cincinnati Bengals Player Pick 'Em for Week 7
OK folks we're back now for week #5 of our Cincinnati Bengals player pick 'em contest.
CM's Week 6 Breakdown: Bengals, Benson, and Tank
Marine, Some good points as always. You posed the question on another thread about what kind of team are the Bears ???..................I think this will be a game in which the passing offense comes to the forefront - they won't be running off the bus this week.
Will Bears, Bengals, reveal true identities?
And now, stay tuned for "Who Wants to be a Midwestern Playoff Team?"On one side, ladies and gentlemen, we have the Chicago Bears - who dropped their opener, won three straight to refuel long dormant postseason chatter, then proceeded to lose a seven-point primetime decision in Atlanta after surrendering the decisive touchdown with three minutes to ...
Cincinnati Bengals Michael Johnson: The New Most Important Johnson
Just when it looked like the Cincinnati Bengals had a constant pass rush for the first time in years, DE Antwan Odom and his eight sacks promptly lands on the IR.
LOSS AND LOSS The Bengals got handled by the Houston Texans 28-17 on Sunday, and in the process probably lost defensive tackle Antwan Odom for the season.
You make the call: Bears at Bengals
Ex-Bear Cedric Benson has been finding plenty of running room in Cincinnati. So many story angles to Bears vs.
It was this past summer, and a camera crew for NFL Films and the HBO series ''Hard Knocks'' was following the former Bears defensive tackle around as he prepared for training camp with his new team, the Cincinnati Bengals .
Texans-Bengals: Cincinatti Winning Streak Comes to Screeching Halt
A strong running attack, aggressive defense, and late-game heroics by the offense have been qualities that earned the Bengals first place in the AFC North.A Unfortunately for Marvin Lewis and company, none of those were prevalent today.
Bengals OL Andre Smith practices
No blocking, no knocking around. First-round draft pick Andre Smith wasn't allowed to bump into anybody during his first in-uniform practice with the Cincinnati Bengals on Wednesday, an indication that he's still a long way from playing regularly.
Domata Peko's knee injury isn't severe; Antwan Odom officially lands on IR
After leaving the field on a cart against the Houston Texans , news about Antwan Odom was bleak.
Joseph: Bengals' secondary will improve
Bengals cornerback Johnathan Joseph says the team's flaws in the 28-17 loss to the Houston Texans are "very correctable." Now the Bengals have to change whatever they did last Sunday to make sure the Chicago Bears this Sunday can't carve them up the way the Texans did.
There is still plenty to like about these Bengals
On a crisp, sunlit afternoon before a crowd of 64,000 that was rapt with anticipation, the Cincinnati Bengals went backward yesterday.
Luck Ran Out on the Bengals This Past Sunday
On Sunday, the Bengals came back down to Earth. After a miraculous four-week run that included an improbable sweep through the division and culminated in an emotionally-taxing week of shock, grief, and jubilation; the luck simply ran out.
Sixth-year pro has started Games 1-5 at RDE and is tied for NFL lead with 8.0 sacks ... Has 23 total tackles and two passes defensed ... Named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 2, when he sacked Green Baya s Aaron Rodgers five times in Sept.
Bengals' top draft choice set to practice
While most of the news from Monday was dealing with the gloom of Antwan Odom's season-ending Achilles injury, there was positive news on the injury front - offensive tackle Andre Smith will practice this week.
The Bengals announced today that defensive end Antwan Odom has been placed on Injured Reserve, ending his season.
Cincinnati Bengals Show Deficiencies in the Trenches
Through six weeks of the season, the Bengals have found themselves in the unexpected catbird seat in the AFC North Division in large part because they have fixed one of the most gaping holes on the team from recent years: the defensive line.
QUICK LOOK: The Bears will see old friends Cedric Benson and Tank Johnson when they visit the Queen City, and they'll also see one of the best quarterbacks in the game in Carson Palmer .
Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom was taken off the field on a cart after injuring his left Achilles' tendon in the first quarter.
Schaub's TD pass to Daniels good for 7-0 lead
After the defense stopped the Bengals on their second series, the Texans went 68 yards in 11 plays to gain the lead.
Texans, Bengals heading opposite directions
The last time the Texans saw the Cincinnati Bengals, they were a thoroughly broken team, winless halfway through the 2008 season after being pummeled 35-6 at Reliant Stadium.
Well this week we're headin' to Cincy vs. the Bengals, I've gotta say that their 4-1 record and victories over Pittsburgh and Baltimore have really surprised me.
Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer began the week rallying his guys by telling them that the team that plays the best defense is going to win Sundaya s AFC North showdown in Baltimore.
Palmer: Bengals a pleasant surprise in AFC North
The AFC North Division has been full of surprises this season, maybe none bigger than the emergence of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Bengals living on edge, sitting in first
They'd be back in the pack, trying to catch up to the big boys. Sweed dropped it.
Bruising Bengals winning the fourth quarter
Critics were calling for Marvin Lewis ' head last year, and it would have been easy for Mike Brown to come down on his coach after an 0-8 start.
Bengals Try To Run On The Ravens
I went out trying to find a fresh cup of coffee about 7:30 this morning. Instead I found the Bengals head coach.
Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom, the NFL's co-leader in sacks, has the tough task of trying to rein in Ravens standout QB Joe Flacco.
Ravens vs. Bengals: Mike Preston's key matchups
Bengals WR Chris Henry vs. Ravens CB Chris Carr Henry is tall and strong. He has good hands and is tough to match up with in the slot.
Pasquarelli: Rest assured, Odom has arrived
Bengals DE Antwan Odom, who had only three sacks in 2008, has seven in three games this season.
Bengals Defense Front & Center
For this week lets put the Bengal offense on the back burner and bring the defense forward.
Gerry, Q and JO Bring The Bengals Week Ravens Report
Life in the NFL means you are forced to forget about the last game and simply move on, and that's exactly what the Ravens and their fans are doing.
Cincinnati Bengals fans are famous for their "Who Dey'' chants. The offbeat, if grammatically incorrect, phrase might colloquially be posing the question the rest of the NFL is asking about the Bengals and defensive end Antwan Odom.
Readers predict Vikings victory
In a Monday poll conducted on ProFootballWeekly.com before the game, 82 of 130 respondents, or 63.1 percent, predicted that the Vikings would defeat the Packers in tonight's "Monday Night Football" game.
Battle of Ohio Goes Down to the Wire, Ending in the Bengals' Favor 23-20 in OT
That was about as long of a football game you could possibly get on Sunday when the Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Cleveland Browns 23-20 in overtime with just four seconds left on the clock.
In the Spotlight: Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom
Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom was determined to give the Bengals more bang for their buck this season.
Browns-Bengals 5 things to watch
The Browns' gunslinger makes his first start of the season, taking over for Brady Quinn , who was benched at halftime of his sixth career start.
Steinbach, Thomas ready for Odom
Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom has created havoc in opposing backfields this season.
Manning, Odom, Prater capture AFC monthly honors
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom and Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater have been selected as the AFC's top players for the month of September.
Bengals' Odom Wins AFC Defensive Player Of The Month
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Antwan Odom was named by the NFL Thursday as the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September.
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