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| Gabbert throws at Missouri's pro day |
NFL Football |
03/17/2011 |
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| orked out with a chance to be the No. 1 selection in April's draft. The crowd at Missouri's pro day Thursday included Denver Broncos vice president John Elway and coach John Fox, New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals coach Marvin Lewis and Ron Rivera of the Carolina Panthers, who have the draft's top choice. Gabbert is a likely first-round pick and hopes to be the first quarterback chosen in the April 28 draft ahead of Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton, Washing |
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| Fire damages Bengals player Odom's Ohio home |
NFL Football |
03/15/2011 |
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MASON, Ohio (AP) - The suburban home of Cincinnati Bengals football player Antwan Odom has been heavily damaged by fire. Fire officials in the city of Mason north of Cincinnati say the defensive end and his family were out of town at the time. Firefighters responded just after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday to what they describe as a very serious fire that collapsed the home's roof. They say hot spots and unstable areas are delaying their investigation into the cause. The Warren County auditor's web site estimates th |
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| Jags TE Lewis signs franchise tender |
NFL Football |
03/03/2011 |
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| isco on November 17. He caught 11 balls for 248 yards and a touchdown for Jacksonville. Jones played all 16 games for the Jaguars, including five starts, finishing with 33 tackles and his first career interception. He played his first three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, joining the Jaguars via a trade last September. Brackenridge appeared in 16 games for Jacksonville in each of the last two seasons, collecting 49 tackles and forcing three fumbles. He played two previous seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs. |
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| Jags sign defensive backs Jones, Brackenridge |
NFL Football |
03/03/2011 |
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| enridge to undisclosed contracts on Thursday. Jones, 25, played all 16 games for the Jaguars this past season, including five starts, finishing with 33 tackles and his first career interception. The four-year pro played his first three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, joining the Jaguars via a trade last September. Brackenridge, 26, appeared in 16 games for Jacksonville in each of the last two seasons, collecting 49 tackles and forcing three fumbles. He played two previous seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs. |
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| Hoosiers hire Deland McCullough as new RB coach |
Division I College Football |
03/02/2011 |
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana has hired Deland McCullough as its new running backs coach. He fills the final opening on coach Kevin Wilson's new staff. McCullough played professionally with the Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles, the CFL's Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the XFL's Chicago Enforcers, from 1996 through 2000. He also finished college as the career rushing leader at Miami (Ohio). Wilson was Miami's offensive coordinator when McCullough played there. He was an offensive and special teams i |
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| Cardinals hires Cioffi as defensive backs coach |
Headlines |
02/15/2011 |
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Louie Cioffi has been hired to coach defensive backs for the Arizona Cardinals after 14 seasons on the staff of the Cincinnati Bengals. Cioffi was just 23, the youngest assistant in the NFL, when he was hired as a defensive assistant by the Bengals in 1997. He has been Cincinnati's assistant defensive backs coach for the past eight years. With the Bengals, Cioffi coached for a time with new Arizona defensive coordinator Ray Horton. Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt fired defensive coordina |
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| Falcons bring Bratkowski on board as QB coach |
NFL Football |
02/14/2011 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Falcons have named Bob Bratkowski their new quarterbacks coach. The hiring fills the void that was created when Bill Musgrave left to become the Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator. Bratkowski had been fired by the Cincinnati Bengals two weeks ago after 10 seasons as the team's offensive coordinator. His offenses had some good seasons, particularly in 2005, when the Bengals finished fourth in the league with 26.3 points per game and won the AFC North. Cincinnati also won the div |
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| As Dallas thaws, Super Bowl partygoers abound |
Headlines |
02/06/2011 |
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| ars emerged Saturday night for their own pregame countdown. Traffic in the usually staid downtown area moved at crawl as the city awaited the big game between the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers. Attending the Maxim party Saturday night, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco said that Dallas didn't disappoint as a Super Bowl venue, noting that the saying ``everything's bigger in Texas'' still stands. ``The weather's not going to change that, that motto will stick always,'' he said of the w |
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| Bengals name Jay Gruden offensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
02/03/2011 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - The Cincinnati Bengals have named Jay Gruden their new offensive coordinator. Gruden was the head coach of the United Football League's Florida Tuskers last year and had just been named the fledgling league's head coach of the new Virginia franchise after the Tuskers ceased operations. The 43-year-old Gruden is the younger brother of former Buccaneers and Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. He was part of his brother's staff as an offensive assistant in Tampa Bay from 2002-08. "We ar |
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| Jay Gruden to lead Bengals offense |
NFL Football |
02/03/2011 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Bengals have hired Arena Football League veteran Jay Gruden as their offensive coordinator. The 43-year-old Gruden is the younger brother of former NFL coach Jon Gruden. He was an assistant for seven years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including for his brother's 2002 season Super Bowl champions. Jay Gruden played and coached in the Arena Football League for 18 seasons. The Bengals moved quickly after Monday's firing of longtime offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski, follow |
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