Bengals: Curse of the 2005 Draft Revisited

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Bengals: Curse of the 2005 Draft Revisited
WaitingForNextYear found this 5/20/2008 on sports.aol.com [flag]
Just over one year ago, I wrote this about the horrible Bengals draft of 2005 . In 2008, the Bengals have tried their best to wash their hands of that weekend ... and have seen five of the seven picks leave this season for various reasons. Two were flat out released; one retired due to injury; two were not tendered contracts. Combined, these seven guys have played just 140 (out of a possible ... [link]

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Which Was Worse?
Published 5/20/2008 by Scott at WaitingForNextYear
The FanHouse recently did a piece that revisited the 2005 Cincinnati Bengals draft.  What looked like a solid draft on paper, at the time, turned out to be quite a disaster just a few years later. Chris Henry 1.17 - David Pollack: Retired 2.48 - Odell Thurman: Released 3.83 - Chris Henry: Released 4.119 - Eric Ghiaciuc: Starting C 5.153 - Adam Kieft: Not Tendered 6.190 - Tab Perry: Plays for Miami 7.233 - Jonathan Fanene: Backup DE Yes, having your top three selections be complete busts/felons only three years later may come off as a tad on the “not-so-good” side; but ...

PM Roundup: Fight Jose Canseco for $5k
Published 5/20/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... (Bad Choice Milk) Anyone want to fight Jose Canseco for $5,000? (Daily News) This seals it - gas prices will keep us home for July 4. (Yahoo) Pedro Martinez is mulling retirement due to injuries and his ailing father. (NY Daily News) Akron hoops player and a shootout. (Rush the Court) Everyone knew this was coming: Andruw Jones likely out five weeks. (LA Times) The Bengals 2005 draft was beyond awful. (Fanhouse) Tiger Woods is the most fit guy in America? Lists suck. ( ...

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Odell Thurman

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2007 Titan draft class: A year two outlook

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Without Odell, LB count to 11

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E-mail this E-mail | Printer-Friendly Print | digg us! | del.icio.us! * | Listen to this article or download audio file. Click-2-Listen The Bengals continued to overhaul the linebacker position Monday when they announced they had waived Odell ...
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Which Was Worse?

Sons of Nev found this 5/20/2008 on www.waitingfornextyear.com

The FanHouse recently did a piece that revisited the 2005 Cincinnati Bengals draft. What looked like a solid draft on paper, at the time, turned out to be quite a disaster just a few years later. 1.17 - David Pollack: Retired 2.48 - Odell Thurman: ...
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