Bengals feast on backups
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PHILADELPHIA -- Rudi Johnson ran for three touchdowns and Jon Kitna threw a scoring pass for Cincinnati, helping the Bengals take advantage of the Philadelphia Eagles' backups, 38-10, to win their second straight game and finish 8-8 for the second year in a row.
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Offense: Julius Jones. Talk about making up for lost time. Despite missing seven games with a fractured scapula, the Cowboys rookie running back came back not only in shape but in a groove.
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Carson Palmer hit a wide-open Chad Johnson on a 50-yard scoring play to give Cincinnati a 7-0 lead over the Denver Broncos after the first quarter of the Bengals' return to "Monday Night Football."
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Coach Bill Belichick expects the Bengals to blitz often tomorrow at Gillette Stadium. Cincinnati has 29 sacks this season, led by Justin Smith with six and Duane Clemons with 5 1/2. The Bengals have intercepted 16 passes and opposing quarterbacks have a 61.7 completion percentage.
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You don&#39;t lose to the Bengals. It simply isn&#39;t done. Not on Monday night, not on Sunday afternoon, not on Oct. 25, not on the 12th of Never.
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CANTON Coach: Jim Goff (second year). Last year's record: 0-10. Playing surface : Turf. Returning starters (10): Jason Allen, OL-DL, 6-0, 250, Sr.; Rob Felize, S, 5-10, 170, Sr.; Jake Graziano, LB, 5-8, 170, Sr.; Gentry Jones DB-TB, 5-9, 165, Sr.; Glenn Allen, K-P-LB, 6-1, 235, Sr.; Lonnie Page, WR-CB, 5-7, 140, Sr.; Mike Powell, FB/LB, 5-11, 215, Sr.; Matt ...
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Although the Cincinnati Bengals aren&#39;t going to the playoffs, it is clear that head coach Marvin Lewis has changed their mentality.
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Unhappy with Doug Johnson's preseason play, the Cincinnati Bengals released their veteran backup quarterback yesterday and obtained Ryan Fitzpatrick from the St. Louis Rams for a conditional draft pick.
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For opposing quarterbacks, the 80s and 21s and 29s they see on the jerseys of New England's defensive backs are irrelevant. Given the inexperience of the Patriots' secondary, quarterbacks such as Carson Palmer, Jon Kitna, and A.J. Feeley must have seen -- and Chad Pennington will spot tomorrow -- a defensive backfield full of 1s and 2s blinking ...
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CINCINNATI (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Bengals named  Chuck Bresnahan as their new defensive coordinator. He will be  formally introduced during a Wednesday afternoon press  conference at Paul Brown Stadium.
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Derek Anderson throws five touchdown passes, Jamal Lewis rushes for 215 yards and the Cleveland Browns outlast the Cincinnati Bengals, 51-45 on Sunday.
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At least they won it. In the Cincinnati Bengals' long-awaited return to national television, their offense failed to reach the end zone, their defense blew a late lead and their special teams gave up a pivotal return. Sound familiar?
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CINCINNATI (Ticker) - With their secondary decimated with injuries, the Cincinnati Bengals signed safety Anthony Mitchell to a one-year contract Wednesday.
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The Bengals lost three starters to injury &#151; linebacker David Pollack, center Rich Braham and safety Dexter Jackson &#151; during the first half of their game Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.
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Rudi Johnson needs 81 yards to set a Cincinnati rushing record and top Corey Dillon's mark in his first season as the Bengals' featured back. After that, he's not even assured of coming back.
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Mike Pucillo will soon return to his role as backup left guard, but the journeyman hopes his two-game stint as a starter reminds the Redskins of what he can bring to them.
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CINCINNATI - The great ones are measured by what they do in the final minutes. So far, Carson Palmer is so-so. The second-year quarterback pulled off his first game-winning drive on Sunday, completing an otherwise