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Bengals may grab wide receiver early
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 deteriorating Chad Johnson situation, coupled with the release three weeks ago of Chris Henry, increases the likelihood the Bengals will consider a wide receiver earlier in the draft. The Bengals' first pick is No. 9 overall, and then they ...
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ProFootballTalk.com — The most recent arrest of Colts RB Kenton Keith wasn’t his first . Will the Bills take WR Devin Thomas at No. 11? Or might the Bengals beat them to it ? Fins DE Jason Taylor scored a 24 on Dancing with the Stars this week.  (We still don’t know what a good score is or isn’t on that show.) Is Fins co-owner Wayne Huizenga moving out of town ? Might the Pats look to add a defensive tackle at No. 7? An unnamed G.M., on LB/DE Vernon Gholston:  “When you watch his tape, he’s probably a first-round pick.  When he works out, he’s in the ...

Thanks to Chad Henry and Ocho Cinco the Bengals Might Draft a WR in the First Round
FanHouse — ... -- mitigating circumstances might dictate otherwise. And, yes, "mitigating circumstances" does, in fact, have everything to do with Chris Henry, and to a lesser extent Chad Johnson. Henry's NFL career is likely over after his latest po-po-related incident, and Johnson is currently in the process of whining his way out of town. Even if the latter doesn't happen, who knows what to expect from him if he's forced to play in Cincinnati next season. So who are the Bengals' eye-ballin? Of the top five-rated receivers available in ...

Should the Bengals Address Running Back in Draft?
Cincy Jungle — ... So we can assume the following. That the Bengals will draft either Ellis or McKelvin in the first round -- just because those names appear most often. In the second round, if he's available, the Bengals will help their wide receiver spot with Kelly -- or another WR at least. I don't have any inside information on that, just that it seems marked that way. ...

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