Bengals at their best in the final minutes, start 3-1 while living on the edgeOctober 5th, 2009 Bengals are 3-1 while living on the edgeCINCINNATI — For 59 minutes, the Cincinnati Bengals can look like an absolute mess, botching kicks and throwing away chances. In the final minute, they become a totally different team.
Steelers S Tyrone Carter starts against Bengals despite thigh injurySeptember 30th, 2009 Steelers S Carter will start despite injuryCINCINNATI — Steelers safety Tyrone Carter was in the starting lineup against the Bengals despite a bruised left thigh that forced him to miss practice during the week. Carter got hurt during a 17-14 loss at Chicago last Sunday.
Bengals WR Andre Caldwell becoming the anti-Ochocinco, emerging as effective, but not flashySeptember 30th, 2009 Bengals WR Caldwell is effective _ but not flashyCINCINNATI — One locker is filled with eye-catching items. There's a shiny pair of golden cleats resting in the shoe rack.
Bengals hang on to late lead this time, hold on to beat Packers 31-24September 20th, 2009 Bengals hang on to beat Packers 31-24GREEN BAY, Wis. — Watching the clock about to tick down to 0:02, Aaron Rodgers took the snap, faked a spike and looked to the end zone.
Thursday's NFL CapsuleSeptember 10th, 2009 NFL CapsuleOPENING LINE_Steelers by 5½. RECORD VS. SPREAD_Tennessee 12-4-1, Pittsburgh 11-8.
Roethlisberger, Collins trade TD passes late in 1st half; Steelers, Titans tied at 7 after 3September 10th, 2009 Steelers, Titans tied 7-7 after 3 quartersPITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger and Kerry Collins threw touchdown passes 34 seconds apart during the final 1:22 of the first half and the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans were tied at 7 through three quarters in the NFL's opening night Thursday. Roethlisberger threw a 34-yard pass to Santonio Holmes with 1:22 left in the half and Collins capped a three-play drive 34 seconds later with a 14-yard touchdown pass to Justin Gage.
Roethlisberger, Collins trade TD passes late in half; Steelers, Titans tied at 7 at halfSeptember 10th, 2009 Steelers, Titans tied 7-7 at halfPITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger and Kerry Collins threw touchdown passes 34 seconds apart during the final 1:22 of the first half and the Pittsburgh Steelers and Tennessee Titans were tied at 7 at halftime in the NFL's opening night Thursday. Roethlisberger threw a 34-yard pass to Santonio Holmes with 1:22 left in the half and Collins capped a three-play drive 34 seconds later with a 14-yard touchdown pass to Justin Gage.
Peyton Manning, Carson Palmer sit out game, Bengals beat Colts backups 38-7September 3rd, 2009 Starting QBs sit, Bengals beat Colts 38-7CINCINNATI — At least Peyton Manning dressed for the dreary occasion. Unlike two years ago, when the Indianapolis quarterback came to Cincinnati and watched the final preseason game wearing a polo shirt and jeans, he was in uniform on the sideline Thursday as the Colts found out about his backup.
Bengals QB Carson Palmer throws in practice, might play in last preseason gameSeptember 1st, 2009 Palmer throws in practice, might play ThursdayCINCINNATI — Carson Palmer threw some passes to Cincinnati Bengals teammates during practice, an indication he could play in the final preseason game. Palmer threw to receivers during the first 30 minutes of practice Monday, the first time he's done that in nearly three weeks.
Kyle Boller sharp on short passes, leads Rams over Bengals 24-21August 28th, 2009 Boller leads Rams over Bengals 24-21CINCINNATI — Kyle Boller gave the St. Louis Rams one frightening moment along with a little bit of relief.
Bengals QB does light tossing with BengalsAugust 24th, 2009 Palmer does light tossingCINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer did some light tossing Sunday, but did not practice with the team. Palmer, who has a sprained left ankle, is questionable for Thursday's preseason game against St.
Bengals QB Carson Palmer misses practice because of sprained ankleAugust 18th, 2009 Bengals QB Palmer misses practiceGEORGETOWN, Ky. — Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer has missed practice because of a sprained ankle, leaving it unclear whether he'll play in Cincinnati's second preseason game.
QB Carson Palmer throws INT during Bengals scrimmage, played under negative bannerAugust 8th, 2009 Palmer throws INT in Bengals scrimmageGEORGETOWN, Ky. — Carson Palmer had a completion and an interception Friday on the opening drive of the Cincinnati Bengals' training camp scrimmage, played under an airborne reminder of fans' discontent.
Bengals TE Reggie Kelly ruptures Achilles' tendon, will have surgeryAugust 4th, 2009 Bengals TE Reggie Kelly ruptures tendonGEORGETOWN, Ky. — The Bengals sustained their first significant injury of training camp Monday when tight end Reggie Kelly ruptured his Achilles' tendon, a notable setback to an offense that finished last in the NFL.
Bengals QB Carson Palmer returns to practice; tight end Reggie Kelly hurts footAugust 3rd, 2009 Bengals QB Palmer back to practiceGEORGETOWN, Ky. — Carson Palmer is practicing again with the Cincinnati Bengals after a case of bronchitis.