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| Officials, attorney say results show Bengals' WR Henry's clean |
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05/23/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Suspended Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry has passed his drug screenings, a Kentucky prosecutor and an attorney for the player said Wednesday. ``There were no drugs found in his system,'' said attorney Robert Lotz, who received the final test results at his office in nearby Covington, Ky. Rob Sanders, the Commonwealth's Attorney for Kenton County, Ky., confirmed that lab analysis of Henry's drug tests came back negative. ``He's been tested and cleared twice,'' Sanders said.< |
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| Bengals release Nicholson |
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05/21/2007 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cincinnati Bengals released second-year linebacker A.J. Nicholson on Monday, another sign that the club is intent on rehabilitating its image. Nicholson was one of the nine Bengals arrested over a nine-month span in 2006, and ran into trouble again last week when he was arrested on a domestic violence charge. A fifth-round pick out of Florida State, Nicholson appeared in just two games during his rookie campaign last season. |
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| Agent says Henry passed drug test; authorities say more testing needed |
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05/21/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Prosecutors say more testing is needed to determine whether Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry, who has been suspended by the NFL and is on probation in criminal cases in two states, failed a drug screening. Henry is on probation in Kentucky for letting minors drink in a hotel room he rented and in Florida for carrying a concealed weapon. Henry's agent, Marvin Frazier, insisted that the drug test was negative, and the Bengals said they were awaiting more information from authorit |
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| Agent says Henry passed clear; authorities say more testing needed |
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05/21/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Prosecutors say more testing will be needed to determine whether suspended Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry has failed a drug screening in Kentucky, where he is on probation for letting minors drink in his hotel room. Henry's agent, Marvin Frazier, insisted that the drug test was negative, and the Bengals said they were awaiting more information from authorities in Kenton County, Kentucky. Meanwhile, the Bengals, plagued by a series of off-field problems for more than a year, w |
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| Authorities need more testing on Henry case |
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05/21/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -More testing will be needed to determine whether suspended Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry has failed a drug screening. The Bengals said Monday that they were awaiting more information on Henry from authorities in Kenton County, Kentucky. Meanwhile, the Bengals, plagued by a series of off-field problems for more than a year, waived linebacker A.J. Nicholson hours after he appeared in a court Monday on a domestic violence charge. A spokeswoman for the Kenton County attorney's o |
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| Bengals' Nicholson waived; pleads not guilty |
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05/21/2007 |
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COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) -Linebacker A.J. Nicholson was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday, hours after he pleaded not guilty to a charge that he hit his girlfriend. She insists she accidentally hit herself with a cell phone, and police misread what happened. Nicholson was charged with misdemeanor assault Friday, and despite his girlfriend's claim the case will go forward. He remains free on $5,000 bond and a pretrial hearing was set for May 31. Nicholson was a fifth-round draft pick from Florida State |
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| Bengals' Nicholson pleads not guilty |
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05/21/2007 |
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COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) -Cincinnati Bengals linebacker A.J. Nicholson pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge that he struck his girlfriend. She insists she accidentally hit herself with a cell phone, and police misread what happened. Nicholson was charged with misdemeanor assault Friday, and despite his girlfriend's claim the case will go forward. He remains free on $5,000 bond and a pretrial hearing was set for May 31. Outside court, Victoria Johnson said Nicholson never hit her. She says she got a mark under |
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| Police: Bengals' Nicholson arrested again |
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05/18/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Linebacker A.J. Nicholson was arrested on a domestic violence charge Friday, the first arrest of a Cincinnati Bengals player since NFL commissioner Roger Goodell cracked down on misconduct last month. Nicholson already was one of nine Bengals players arrested during a nine-month span, turning the team into a prime example of player misconduct. The team had gone four months without having a player arrested. Police in nearby Taylor Mill, Ky., arrested Nicholson after a woman called 911 on Fr |
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| Johnson says he's ready for Goodell's punishment |
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05/18/2007 |
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| with Goodell in New York on Wednesday and awaits a decision on a possible suspension for violating terms of his probation and a gun charge. In April, Goodell suspended Tennessee Titans defensive back Adam ``Pacman'' Jones for the 2007 season, and Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry for eight games before introducing a strengthened personal conduct policy. ``Mr. Goodell has the league's interest to look out for,'' Johnson said. ``Whatever sanction he imposes, I know that it's in the best interest of |
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| Bengals' Nicholson arrested again |
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05/18/2007 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Linebacker A.J. Nicholson was arrested on a domestic violence charge Friday, the first arrest of a Cincinnati Bengals' player since commissioner Roger Goodell cracked down on misconduct last month. Nicholson already was one of nine Bengals players arrested during a nine-month span, turning the team into a prime example of player misconduct. The team had gone four months without having a player arrested. Police in nearby Taylor Mill, Ky., arrested Nicholson after a woman called 911 on Frida |
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