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| AFC North: Will the Bengals save another career? |
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11/17/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Red flags were raised when it was rumored that the Cincinnati Bengals were bringing in embattled running back Larry Johnson for a visit. After all, the reports came just one day after No. 1 back Cedric Benson left this past Sunday's win over Pittsburgh early due to a hip injury. Head coach Marvin Lewis clarified later on Monday, commenting that Johnson's visit, which he said had been in the works since last week, had nothing to do with Benson's injury before adding that his starting running ba |
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| RB Johnson agrees to terms with Bengals |
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11/17/2009 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Running back Larry Johnson has signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as a backup, giving the AFC North leaders depth at the position for what's shaping up to be a playoff season. The Bengals waived defensive tackle Orien Harris on Tuesday to open a roster spot for Johnson, who will be fourth on the depth chart at the outset. The move comes eight days after the Kansas City Chiefs let him go as he was set to return from his second suspension in the last 12 months. The Bengals have one of the NF |
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| AP source: RB Johnson agrees to terms with Bengals |
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11/17/2009 |
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CINCINNATI (AP) -Running back Larry Johnson has agreed to terms with the Cincinnati Bengals to be one of their backups, giving the AFC North leaders depth at the position, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Johnson reached the contract agreement Tuesday, according to the person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the team had not made an announcement. The Bengals have to make a roster move to clear a spot for Johnson, who will be fourth on the depth chart at the outset |
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| Lewis: Bengals interested in Larry Johnson |
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11/16/2009 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - A day after gaining sole possession of first place in the AFC North, the Cincinnati Bengals showed interest in free agent running back Larry Johnson. Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis confirmed Johnson's visit on Monday afternoon, but stated it was purely for a backup role if the team does sign him. The Bengals topped Pittsburgh on Sunday, 18-12, but starting running back Cedric Benson suffered a strained hip that caused him to miss a majority of the game. Rookie Bernard Scott and |
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| Report: Bengals working out Larry Johnson |
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11/16/2009 |
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| Cincinnati, OH (MySportsbook) - A day after gaining sole possession of first place in the AFC North, the Cincinnati Bengals are reportedly working out running back Larry Johnson. NFL.com is citing a team source as saying Johnson is in Cincinnati and could sign a contract Monday. The Bengals topped Pittsburgh on Sunday, 18-12, but starting running back Cedric Benson suffered a strained hip that caused him to miss a majority of the game. Rookie Bernard Scott and Brian Leonard took over in the backfield in the ab |
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| NFL Game Capsules |
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11/16/2009 |
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| eted 16-of-30 passes for 212 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions in defeat. Final Score: Cincinnati 18, Pittsburgh 12 Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Shayne Graham kicked four field goals, including two in the final eight minutes, and the Cincinnati Bengals took sole possession of first place in the AFC North with an 18-12 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. The Bengals (7-2) swept the season series against their division rival for the first time since 1998 despite starting running bac |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 15, 2009) |
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11/15/2009 |
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| harlie Peprah, LB Spencer Adkins, T Garrett Reynolds, T Sam Baker, WR Brian Finneran, DT Trey Lewis Panthers - 3rd QB A.J. Feeley, FB Brad Hoover, S Charles Godfrey, RB Mike Goodson, LB Hilee Taylor, G Duke Robinson, T Garry Williams, DE Nick Hayden CINCINNATI BENGALS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Bengals - 3rd QB Jordan Palmer, WR Jerome Simpson, FB Fui Vakapuna, LB Keith Rivers, G Evan Mathis, T Andre Smith, TE Chase Coffman, DT Orien Harris Steelers - 3rd QB Dennis Dixon, DE Travis Kirschke, CB Keiwan |
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| Bengals top Steelers to seize control of AFC North |
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11/15/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Shayne Graham kicked four field goals, including two in the final eight minutes, and the Cincinnati Bengals took sole possession of first place in the AFC North with an 18-12 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. The Bengals (7-2) swept the season series against their division rival for the first time since 1998 despite starting running back Cedric Benson leaving the game early with a hip strain. Bernard Scott scored the only touchdown of the game on a 96-yard kic |
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| Bengals LB Rivers out vs. Steelers |
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11/15/2009 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Keith Rivers missed Sunday's key AFC North matchup with the Steelers. Rivers sat out of practice this week with a calf injury in addition to an illness that hampered him further on Friday. The second-year USC product hadn't missed a game for the 6-2 Bengals this season and is second on the team with 43 tackles in eight games. Brandon Johnson will start at linebacker. Guard Evan Mathis (ankle), who has started seven of eight games, will also be out o |
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| AFC North supremacy at stake in Steelers-Bengals tilt |
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11/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have been waiting quite some time for a rematch with the AFC North-rival Cincinnati Bengals, and will get their chance for redemption this Sunday afternoon at Heinz Field. Pittsburgh just recorded its fifth straight victory since a 1-2 start by handing the Denver Broncos a 28-10 drubbing Monday night at Invesco Field. The Steelers started out slowly, owning a 7-3 lead at halftime, before two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Ben Roethlisberger fired three touchdown p |
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