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Houston Texans Football Gets First Playoff Win Behind Arian Foster and J.J. Watt

Cincinnati Bengals The Houston Texans have had a year of football firsts. After locking up their first division title and their first playoff birth in team history, they just added first playoff win to this year's re...

19 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, AJ Green, Andy Dalton, Arian Foster, Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Texans, J.J. Watt, NFL Playoffs, T.J. Yates

J.J. Watt Makes Amazing Interception Against Bengals for the Houston Texans (Video)

Cincinnati Bengals J.J. Watt wasn't a household name before the Houston Texans' first playoff game against the Cincinnati Bengals. But he will be now after making a game-changing and unbelievably athletic in...

19 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Andy Dalton, Cincinnati Bengals, Houston Texans, J.J. Watt, JJ Watt, NFL Playoffs

Cincinnati Bengals a sleeper for a deep AFC playoff run?

Cincinnati Bengals This year’s version of the NFL playoffs start with two teams on the downslide, but the winner has a legitimate shot to make a quick turnaround and at least reach the AFC Championship Game. Th...

19 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, AFC, AFC North, Andy Dalton, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Playoffs

NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of all four games on NFL Wild Card Weekend, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: Beng...

19 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Ben Roethlisberger, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Eli Manning, Houston Texans, Matt Ryan, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tim Tebow

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 17

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of every game on the NFL schedule for Week 17, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: J...

21 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Baltimore Ravens, Cam Newton, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Drew Brees, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jason Pierre-Paul, New York Giants, Ray Lewis, Rex Ryan, Tennessee Titans, Tim Tebow, Tony Romo

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 14

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of every game on the NFL schedule for Week 14, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: B...

24 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Drew Brees, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jason Garrett, Michael Vick, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Rex Ryan, Tennessee Titans, Tim Tebow, Tom Coughlin

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 13

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of every game on the NFL schedule for Week 13, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: E...

25 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andy Dalton, Atlanta Falcons, Cincinnati Bengals, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Peyton Manning, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tim Tebow, Tom Brady, Vince Young

Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleaders

Cincinnati Bengals The Bengals have some of the hottest cheerleaders in the NFL ...

25 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Overtime, Ben-Gals, Cheerleaders, Cincinnati Bengals

A.J. Green Is Back, But Limit Your Expectations

Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Bengals receiver A.J. Green looks like he will be a go against in-state rival Cleveland in Week 12. But it’s hard to start him with confidence against the Browns today. Green, whos...

25 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, A.J. Green, Cincinnati Bengals, waiver wire

Playoff Chances Look Slim For Cincinnati Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals by Josh Kipnis The Cincinnati Bengals have come a long way since the fallout of Carson Palmer and Chad Ochocinco a year ago. Rookies Andy Dalton and A.J. Green will surely be the future f...

26 weeks ago by Josh Kipnis Tags: News, AJ Green, Andy Dalton, Baltimore Ravens, Ben Roethlisberger, Cincinnati Bengals, Jim Harbaugh, Pittsburgh Steelers, Ray Lewis, San Francisco 49ers

A.J. Green is Out; Should Be On Your Bench Today

Cincinnati Bengals Update: A.J. Green has been ruled officially out for today's game against the Ravens. Ray Lewis has also been ruled out. A.J. Green has been a fantasy stud all season, but he's listed as doubtf...

26 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, A.J. Green, AFC North, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Fantasy Start or Sit, Ray Lewis

NFL Rookies As Super Heroes

Cincinnati Bengals by Josh Kipnis There is no dispute: The past few years for the Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals, Arizona Cardinals, and San Francisco 49ers have been a struggle. But this year, a gro...

27 weeks ago by Josh Kipnis Tags: News, AJ Green, Andy Dalton, Arizona Cardinals, Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals, Jim Harbaugh, Patrick Peterson, San Francisco 49ers

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 11

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of every game on the NFL schedule for Week 11, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: C...

27 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, Tennessee Titans

Should You Bench AJ Green Today Against Pittsburgh?

Cincinnati Bengals Can you really send fantasy football’s seventh-best receiver this season to the bench in Week 10? If I’m an A.J. Green owner, and I am in one league, I am really, really considering doing j...

27 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, A.J. Green, Andy Dalton, Cincinnati Bengals, Fantasy Start or Sit, Pittsburgh Steelers

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 10

Cincinnati Bengals A quick preview of every game on the NFL schedule for Week 10, along with the consensus picks of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: S...

Why Bernard Scott Isn't Worth A Waiver Wire Add

Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson has finally been handed down his suspension and it has gone from three games down to just this week’s game at Seattle. Weeks ago, the suspension ...

30 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: Fantasy, News, Bernard Scott, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals, Fantasy Football waiver wire, waiver wire

Raiders Did Not Overpay For Carson Palmer

Cincinnati Bengals by Nathan Rush The Oakland Raiders did not overpay for Carson Palmer — they made the right move by trading for him. Forget the 8-for-21, 116-yard, three-INT, one-pick-six performance in t...

30 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders

Carson Palmer goes to the Raiders. Do you go to him?

Cincinnati Bengals Carson Palmer was the 13th best fantasy quarterback in 2010, averaging 17.6 points per game. He was the 15th best fantasy QB in 2009 at 15.9 points per game. That gives one optimism that he can sti...

31 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders

Raiders Make An Oopsy; Trade Two First Rounders To Bengals for Carson Palmer

Cincinnati Bengals Carson Palmer is finally out of retirement and no longer a Bengal after the Al Davis-less Raiders traded two first round draft picks (one of them conditional) to Cincinnati. I guess Al Davis li...

31 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders

Cedric Benson's Last Game Before Suspension?

Cincinnati Bengals Cedric Benson will probably be suspended by the NFL early next week. So enjoy him now. Fantasy football owners are going to be very glad the NFL waited a couple extra weeks to suspend the Cinci...

32 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Bernard Scott, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals

Terrell Owens Plans to Return to NFL — Does Any Team Want Him?

Cincinnati Bengals Attention NFL teams! Need help at wide receiver? If so, Terrell Owens wants you to know he is available. Owens, who had surgery to repair a torn ACL in April, said in an interview this week that he...

Pittsburgh Steelers' defense no longer safe fantasy option

Cincinnati Bengals The Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2) have struggled out of the gate this NFL season, thanks in large part to injuries. And while Ben Roethlisberger (sprained foot) and Rashard Mendenhall (hamstring) grab ...

33 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans

Cedric Benson Suspended Three Games, Here's Four Guys To Get Your Fantasy Team Through

Cincinnati Bengals Cedric Benson is a moron. At least that's how his fantasy football owners feel about him right now. Benson, who served five days in jail during training camp for two misdemeanor assault convictions...

34 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, News, Beanie Wells, Bernard Scott, Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals, Fantasy Football, LaRod Stephens-Howling, Marion Barber, Roy Helu, waiver wire pickups

Jerome Simpson Really Enjoys Smoking Weed

Cincinnati Bengals Jerome Simpson apparently really loves smoking weed. Or maybe he's a pot dealer on the side. It's really hard to tell with Bengals players these days. Cincinnati police intercepted a package th...

35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Anthony Collins, Cincinnati Bengals, Jerome Simpson

Worst Sports Owners Tournament: Football/Basketball Round 2

Cincinnati Bengals By Scott Henry (@4QuartersRadio) Welcome to the second round of the Worst Sports Owners Tournament. We're down to 16 of the craziest owners ever. Some won, but spent other people's money like d...

40 weeks ago by Scott Henry Tags: NFL, NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, Worst Sports Owners

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