Cincinnati Bengals

It's easy to look at the Raiders' stunning 20-17 upset of the Bengals Sunday and say Cincinnati choked. It was a trap game, and the Bengals fell into it hard. After all, go the arguments, they lost three fumbles. They missed a field goal.

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...provided more than a spark for the struggling Oakland Raiders. He delivered a much-needed comeback victory that the Cincinnati Bengals handed over to Oakland. Gradkowski threw a 29-yard game-tying touchdown pass to Louis Murphy with 33...

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The Cincinnati Bengals knew they could rely on backup running back Bernard Scott to carry the load against the Oakland Raiders if running back Cedric Benson was unable to go. Turns out they were right. One week after scoring the game's...

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...kicked a 33-yard field goal after Andre Caldwell fumbled the ensuing kickoff, giving the Raiders a 20-17 victory Sunday. The Bengals (7-3) have lost all 10 games in Oakland, including one playoff game. Oakland (3-7) rallied from an...

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Disillusioned Raiders fans used to be able to count on the Cincinnati Bengals as one of the few teams that made their team's tailspin somewhat palatable. Not anymore. In one season, the Bengals found the formula that the Raiders have been...

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...are good for game When we were discussing something to write for The Sporting Blog on Larry Johnson potentially signing with the Bengals to replace and eventually spell the injured Cedric Benson, I thought we could do a graphic as a play...

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...poison when he was released by the Kansas City Chiefs last week. Underperforming. Petulant. And he did himself no favors with the media. The Bengals got rid of such a player when they traded Corey Dillon in 2003. Signing Johnson reinforces an...

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CINCINNATI (AP) - Black, long-sleeve shirts were hanging in the Cincinnati Bengals' lockers on Monday morning when they showed up at Paul Brown Stadium, a gift from coach Marvin Lewis reminding them not to get too caught up in their...

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PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - Bernard Scott raced 96 yards with a kickoff return as the surprising Cincinnati Bengals took control of the AFC North Division with an 18-12 victory over the NFL defending champions Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

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...after 40 years of being pushed around and dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals refused to be bullied any more. The Bengals beat the Steelers at their own game in their own stadium, relying on a defense that...

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