Cincinnati Bengals News

Big play finale

Jordan Palmer passed for 115 yards and two scores. (AP photo) INDIANAPOLIS - While Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis fretted over the blocking of his backup offensive lines Thursday night, he finally...

Bengals-Colts Postgame Quotes

VS. POSTGAME QUOTESSEPTEMBER 2, 2010 BENGALS COACH MARVIN LEWIS On the game: “We kind of got an opportunity tonight to look at the guys we really wanted a chance to look at. We got a lo...

Postgame quick hits

» It looked like there were no major injuries after the game. Safety Rico Murray said he only suffered a cramp at the end of the game. Defensive tackle Geno Atkins left the game early but said he o...

Postgame quick hits: Nugent says he's healthy if wanted

Updated: 11:55 p.m.  INDIANAPOLIS _ Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis says Mike Nugent is healthy enough to kick or else he wouldn’t have sent him out there for Thursday night’s 30-28 win over the Co...

Nugent gets leg up with Bengals tied at half

INDIANAPOLIS - If Mike Nugent’s leg is deemed healthy, he may have very well earned the Bengals’ kicking job in Thursday night’s preseason finale when he nailed a 52-yarder from the right hash to c...

Peerman, Simpson pace Bengals to lead

INDIANAPOLIS - If Mike Nugent’s leg is deemed healthy, he may have very well earned the Bengals’ kicking job in Thursday night’s preseason finale when he nailed a 52-yarder from the right hash to c...

Eyes on kickers, QBs, DBs

INDIANAPOLIS _ With Cut down day less than 48 hours away and the Bengals trying to find their Opening day kicker as well as backups at quarterback and defensive backs, they first had to play Thursd...

Peerman, Simpson pace Bengals to 30-28 win

INDIANAPOLIS - If Mike Nugent’s leg is deemed healthy, he may have very well earned the Bengals kicking job in Thursday night’s preseason finale when he nailed a 52-yarder from the right hash to c...

T.O. to be at Kentucky Speedway

Bengals wide receiver Terrell Owens will help pace the 27-car Kentucky Indy 300 on Saturday at Kentucky Speedway.

Former Dallas safety visits Bengals

With the Bengals still assessing their options at safety, the team had Pat Watkins in for a visit on Wednesday. He was released by Dallas on Tuesday after missing most of training camp with a knee injury.

Which Bengals are on the bubble?

Who will win out between quarterbacks J.T. O'Sullivan and Jordan Palmer? Does Mike Nugent have the edge in the Bengals' kicking battle? Joe Reedy breaks down all the positional battles going into tonight's preseason finale.

Mr. Obvious

INDIANAPOLIS _ The Bengals’ preseason grind of five games in 25 days ends Thursday in the 7 p.m. finale here at Lucas Oil Stadium (Cincinnati’s Channel 12) and maybe the best thing about it besides...

Backup QBs on the bubble

Most of the Bengals' roster decisions have been settled, but there are still some lingering issues going into Thursday night's preseason finale at Indianapolis.

Bengals beat Colts in preseason finale

Four guys on the proverbial roster bubble might have wrapped up spots as the Bengals defeated the Colts 30-28 in the preseason finale in Indianapolis on Thursday night.

Nugent's chances better than 50-50?

Mike Nugent made a field goal of greater than 50 yards for the second consecutive preseason game Thursday night. Whether or not that resume piece will be enough to earn him the Bengals' kicking job remains to be seen.

Bengals at Colts

A glance at Thursday's game in Indianapolis

Standoff at kickoff

The Bengals’ kicking competition is so even heading into Thursday’s 7 p.m. preseason finale in Indianapolis (Cincinnati’s Channel 12) that Mike Nugent doesn’t even get an edge for Who Dey karma. “W...

Final preseason game to determine cuts

The Bengals have to trim 22 players from their roster by Saturday afternoon. That makes Thursday night's preseason finale at Indianapolis important to those players wishing to make the final 53-man squad.

Lewis puts Bryant issue behind him

In the end, Bengals coach Marvin Lewis decided it was best if the team moved on past Antonio Bryant than letting things continue.

On the bubble with special teams

Special teams coach Darrin Simmons got a nice compliment in head coach Marvin Lewis’ Tuesday news conference. “I was told the Bills entire team had to sit in the special teams meeting prior to the ...