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Cincinnati Bengals stories: 19 news summaries
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 Bears Shock Steelers, 17-14 

Jets' defense stifles Patriots; Saints clobber Eagles

Sep 20, 09 7:40 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Chicago Bears stunned the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers today with a last-minute, 44-yard field goal, the Chicago Tribune reports, and won 17-14. In other NFL action:
  • The New York Jets kept New England out of their end zone in a taut, 16-9 win over the Patriots, ESPN 
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NFL • Arizona Cardinals • Brett Favre • New Orleans Saints • Cincinnati Bengals • New York Jets • Minnesota Vikings • Kurt Warner • pro football • Chad Ochocinco

 Chad Ochocinco to Fly 
 Twitter Fans to His Games 

Bengal wide receiver, annoyed by ban, shows the love with tickets

Sep 18, 09 7:47 AM CDT
(Newser) - Cincinnati Bengal Chad Ochocinco really likes Twitter, so he wasn't happy about the NFL's new policy banning tweets before, during, and after games. He tried to do an end run—vowing to use hand signals to pass messages to a tweeter in the stands, but the NFL banned having a... More »

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(Newser) - A defiant Chad Ocho Cinco has vowed to do an end-run around NFL regulations and go ahead with plans to give fans in-game Twitter updates, reports the Cincinnati Enquirer. "Damn NFL and these rules. I am going by my own set of rules," the Bengals receiver tweeted... More »

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social networking • NFL • Cincinnati Bengals • Chad Johnson • Twitter • Chad Ocho Cinco

NFL ROUNDUP

 Giants Upend 
 Tumbling Cowboys 

Tennessee lands 19-16 overtime win against Packers

Nov 2, 08 4:32 PM CST
(Newser) - Tony Romo's injured pinkie spelled doom for the Dallas Cowboys again as the New York Giants pummeled them 35-14 today, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. In other games:
  • The Tennessee Titans continued their unbeaten streak by outlasting the Green Bay Packers 19-16 in overtime, USA Today reports.
  • The Atlanta
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NFL • St. Louis Rams • Houston Texans • Arizona Cardinals • Buffalo Bills • Jacksonville Jaguars • Green Bay Packers • Tennessee Titans • Cincinnati Bengals • New York Jets • Minnesota Vikings

 NFL Blocks 'Ocho Cinco' Jersey Name Change  

Bengals' 85 must stick with old name unless he pays for souvenir shirts

Oct 24, 08 1:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chad Ocho Cinco's jersey is going to continue to read plain old "C. Johnson" for the rest of the 2008 season, reports AP. The Cincinnati Bengals receiver legally changed his name before the season to the Spanish words for his shirt number. But the NFL has ruled that Ocho... More »

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NFL • Reebok • Cincinnati Bengals • Chad Johnson • name change

Bengals Star Legally Switches Name to
Spanish '85'

Johnson officially
'Ocho Cinco'

Aug 31, 08 5:22 AM CDT
(Newser) - Irascible NFLer Chad Johnson has legally changed his name to Chad Javon Ocho Cinco, a Spanish reference to his jersey number 85, reports the Cincinnati Enquirer. Johnson took the name two years ago and was fined $5,000 for putting it on the back of his uniform in 2006. “... More »

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Lions Mail it In, Get Whipped by Green Bay

Dolphins' loss to Cincy ends sorry season; Eagles beat Bills

Dec 30, 07 7:14 PM CST
(Newser) - Green Bay played reserves for most of today's game against the Detroit Lions, a team the Packers have beaten every year at home since 1991. Brett Favre played long enough to throw a pair of TD passes in the 34-13 win. Detroit, reportedly planning to fire offensive coordinator Mike Martz,... More »

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Buffalo Bills • Brett Favre • Green Bay Packers • football • Miami Dolphins • Detroit Lions • Cincinnati Bengals • Philadelphia Eagles • Donovan McNabb • Carson Palmer

Browns Playoff Hopes Take a Hit at Cincy

Bengals defense, weather slows Cleveland offense

Dec 23, 07 8:59 PM CST
(Newser) - Cincinnati gave Cleveland a different look in their second matchup of the season: they showed up on defense, reports AP, picking off Browns quarterback Derek Anderson four times and hanging on for a 19-14 win. The Bengals scored twice in 39 seconds in the second quarter. Backup Kenny Watson rushed... More »

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NFL • Cleveland Browns • football • Cincinnati Bengals • Derek Anderson • Carson Palmer

49ers 3rd String Stymies Bengals

Shaun Hill shines in first NFL start, leading SF to its 4th victory

Dec 16, 07 5:41 AM CST
(Newser) - Cincinnati may have thought last night's game was in the bag: San Francisco sat in the dregs of the NFC, boasted one of the weakest offenses, and was starting its third-string quarterback. But Shaun Hill made the first start of his six NFL seasons count, going 21-for-28 to accumulate 197... More »

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NFL • San Francisco 49ers • Cincinnati Bengals • Carson Palmer • Mike Nolan • Shaun Hill

Tomlinson, Chargers Jolt Tennessee in OT

Cincinnati silences the Rams, Broncos put a hurtin' on the Chiefs

Dec 9, 07 7:44 PM CST
(Newser) - San Diego, propelled by a 14-point fourth quarter rally, defeated Tennessee with a TD run in overtime by reigning MVP LaDainian Tomlinson, reports the Tennessean. The Titans' defense dominated the first three quarters but couldn't contain L.T. when it counted as he ended with 146 yards rushing. The Titans,... More »

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NFL • St. Louis Rams • Tennessee Titans • Vince Young • Kansas City Chiefs • Denver Broncos • Cincinnati Bengals • San Diego Chargers • LaDainian Tomlinson

Steelers Pound Bengals in Wet, Wild 24-10 Win

Saints, Browns each drop in their divisions with costly losses

Dec 3, 07 3:15 AM CST
(Newser) - Despite offering up four turnovers, Pittsburgh held Cincinnati to a touchdown and a field goal in last night's 24-10 triumph. Hines Ward's two touchdown catches put him at the top of the Steelers' all-time list, and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger managed not to get sacked, reports the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. In... More »

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35-14 Win Over Bills Has Jags Aiming at Indy

Bengals, Chargers,
and Browns crush opponents as well

Nov 26, 07 4:38 AM CST
(Newser) - After a solid 35-14 defeat of Buffalo, the Jaguars are setting their sights at next week's matchup with Indianapolis, the team standing between Jacksonville and the AFC South title. The Jags outpaced the Bills 416 yards to 286 last night, despite a faltering 26-yard effort from Maurice Jones-Drew. In other... More »

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Pack Go to 7-1 in Early Sunday NFL Action

Lions, Titans, Saints among other winners; 'Skins top Jets in OT

Nov 4, 07 5:23 PM CST
(Newser) - Brett Favre and the Packers won for the second straight week on the road in a tough AFC West setting, this time downing the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium 33-22, thanks to 17 straight fourth-quarter points. Green Bay moved to 7-1 on the year and maintained its one game lead in... More »

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Vilma's Season in Doubt

Mysterious knee injury initially denied by New York's defensive leader

Oct 24, 07 9:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jets linebacker Jonathan Vilma may be out for the season with a knee injury, reports the New York Daily News; the extent and source of the injury are still shrouded in mystery. The signal-caller of the defense was uncharacteristically removed from several plays in New York's loss to Cincinnati... More »

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NFL • football • Cincinnati Bengals • New York Jets • Eric Mangini • Jonathan Vilma

Cincinnati is New England's Fourth Victim

Patriots roll over Bengals 34-13

Oct 2, 07 3:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tom Brady threw three touchdowns and the Patriots netted 404 yards in their 34-13 victory over Cincinnati on Monday Night Football last night, reports the Boston Herald. Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer passed for 234 yards, three more  than Brady, but couldn't overcome a glut of penalties and the absence of... More »

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Seahawks Slip Past Baffled Bengals

Cincinnati starts strong, but Seattle pulls away for last-minute, 24-21 win

Sep 24, 07 4:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Cincinnati Bengals played good football for most of yesterday's game, but a four-point lead with under three minutes remaining wasn't enough. The Seahawks charged down the field for a last-minute touchdown and victory. The Bengals led Seattle in yards, first downs, and possession time, but statistics weren't enough, reports... More »

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Browns Survive Ohio Shootout

Bengals tumble 51-45 despite Palmer's 6 touchdowns

Sep 17, 07 2:58 AM CDT
(Newser) - In a remarkable display of offensive fireworks, or perhaps just defensive ineptitude, Cleveland survived six touchdown passes and 400 yards from Cincinnati's Carson Palmer to win 51-45. The Browns got five scores from Derek Anderson, who replaced last week's starter, the woeful Charlie Frye. The teams combined for over 1,... More »

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NFL • Cleveland Browns • football • Cincinnati Bengals • Chad Johnson • Carson Palmer

Ravens Turn Over Win to Bengals

NFL's best offense breaks through best defense to win 27-20

Sep 11, 07 10:11 AM CDT
(Newser) - Six turnovers by the much-hyped Baltimore Ravens confirmed Chad Johnson's promise that last night's season opener would be "ridiculous," the Washington Post reports. Quarterback Steve McNair, who had four turnovers, hurt his groin in the first quarter, and three other valuable Ravens starters also left the field with... More »

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NFL • football • Cincinnati Bengals • Baltimore Ravens • Steve McNair • Chad Johnson • Kyle Boller • Michael Myers • Todd Heap

Cincy's Irons Will Miss
Rookie Season

ACL tear in exhibition opener sidelines 2nd-round pick

Aug 11, 07 7:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - Cincinnati rookie tailback Kenny Irons tore his left ACL in Thursday's preseason opener and will go on IR, ending his first pro season before it even starts. The Auburn product had been a hit in practice and was expected to add game-breaking speed and big-play potential to the running game.... More »

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NFL • football • injury • Kenny Irons • Cincinnati Bengals • Rudi Johnson • Chris Perry

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