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Bengals Reportedly Land Roy Williams

Free safety Roy Williams was released this offseason by the only employer he's ever known in the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys. The release came on the heels of several years of malign when it came to the pass defense provided by Williams. The former first-rounder can still hit and tackle like a linebacker in a defensive back's...

Get Well, Carson; Cincinnati Won't Look the Same When You Come Back

FanHouse colleague Ryan Wilson stated that the Bengals are giving up on the season by shutting down quarterback Carson Palmer for the season. I think that is a great idea.The Cincinnati Bengals are 0-7 and still have the Steelers, Eagles, Redskins, Ravens, Colts and Jaguars remaining on the schedule. Needless to say, this...

Bengals May Fire Marvin Lewis By the End of the Week

There is a rumor spreading around the Cincinnati area that Marvin Lewis could be fired by the end of the week.Sources have informed Pro Football Central that the Cincinnati Bengals are nearing toward a decision that could result in head coach Marvin Lewis being fired by the end of the week. The source also states that...

Bengals Hire Mike Zimmer as Defensive Coordinator, Could Move to 3-4 Defense

That didn't take long. I mentioned that the Bengals were interested in Falcons defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer on Sunday, and today he's got the job. Zimmer replaces Chuck Bresnahan, who was canned earlier this month after "leading" Cincinnati's defense to another abysmal effort in 2007. It's worth mentioning that the...

Bengals Could Hire Falcons Defensive Coordinator Mike Zimmer

Former defensive coordinator Chuck Bresnahan took a few parting shots on his way out of town, and former linebackers coach Richard Hunley said the Bengals got too caught up in complex schemes and suggested that the "gameplan has to be about simplicity." According to Cincinnati Enquirer's Mark Curnutte, Mike Zimmer,...

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05/11/12 Marvin Lewis news conference transcript Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals "It's been a good start, and we've had good opportunities the first two workouts to get guys out and acclimated to what we're about and what we're doing on offense and defense. The draft picks, particularly, have kind of been what I expected. So I'm pleased with that â really pleased with that. We're paper-thin with the rookie group that we have here, so we're not trying to extend them too much. We want to get through this without getting somebody nicked up where they'd have to miss some time later on when we get started with everybody else. The learning part, the meeting part, the understanding and installation of things â it's been really good. We'll continue with that tomorrow and keep working through the different phases of football, for these five workouts." do over the next few weeks to help get himself up to speed?
04/20/12 Earth Day a Veritable Field of Green Opportunity Source: Insurance Journal Sunday is Earth Day and one thing you can expect when you have a day for something as big as a planet is some pretty big statements, and now that the economy is on the mend, there are those who believe the already burgeoning environmental movement is regaining steam.
04/19/12 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Best-Case Situations for Every... Source: Bleacher Report The Indianapolis Colts are the only team that can assure themselves they'll be getting the best-case scenario prospect in the 2012 NFL draft.
04/17/12 2012 NFL Draft: Breaking Down the Best and Worst of... Source: Bleacher Report Sports Illustrated' s Peter King, one of the NFL 's most widely respected reporters, posted his 2012 NFL mock draft Tuesday.
04/11/12 Zimmer enjoying Newman reunion Source: NFL - Cincinnati Bengals Terence Newman may turn 34 the third week of this season and he may be six years removed from playing his last snap for Mike Zimmer.