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NFL Game Center: Pre-Game - Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans - 2008 Week 8
NFL Game Center: Pre-Game - Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Texans - 2008 Week 8
Last meeting Carson Palmer threw for 276 yards and a touchdown as the Bengals defeated the Texans, 20-14 , in 2005. Streaks The Bengals have won the only three meetings between the franchises. Last week The host Bengals could never get on track in a 38-10 loss to the Steelers. . ... Matt ...
Sources: Bengals' Palmer likely done for season
Sources: Bengals' Palmer likely done for season
sports.espn.go.com — Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer is unlikely to play another game in the 2008 season but he... will delay a decision on whether to have surgery to repair a "frayed" ligament in his right throwing elbow, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen. (more) Sources: Bengals' Palmer likely done for season
Texans' Pittman tests positive for banned substance | Houston Texans Football |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Texans' Pittman tests positive for banned substance | Houston Texans Football | Chron.com - ...
chron.com — Texans deep snapper Bryan Pittman has tested positive for a banned substance that is a violation of... the NFL’s steroids policy, and if he loses his appeal, he could be suspended for four games. Pittman, who has been with the Texans since 2003, declined ... (more) Texans' Pittman tests positive for banned substance | ...
Conference calls: Cincinnati Bengals
houstontexans.com — Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis and wide receiver Chad Ocho Cinco spoke to members of the Houston... media via conference call. Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis (on the Bengals coming to Houston in 2002 at 0-7 and beating the Texans and the state of his ... (more) Conference calls: Cincinnati Bengals
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Ticket Giveaway
Battle Red Blog — ... I won 2 tickets to this Sundays game against the Bengals.  I won't be able to make it, so I thought it would be fun to give them away here on the blog. ...

Primer: Bengals @ Titans
Cincy Jungle — ... Bengals (0-7) at Houston Texans (2-4) Series Leader: Bengals, 3-0 Streak: Bengals have won all three games in the series. Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 2-0. Kubiak (0-0) Broadcast: CBS (3:05 PM CT): Gus Johnson, Steve Tasker. SIRIUS: 119 (Cin.), 126 (Hou.). XM: 108 (Hou). Direct TV: 713 SB Nation: Battle Red Blog NFL.com: Game Center Weather: Hi of 84 and mostly sunny. Uniform: ...

NFL Preview - Week 8
SportsHubLA — Buccaneers (5-2) at Cowboys (4-3) — Sunday, 10:00 a.m. PST, FOX: [image] Given the number of stories circulating out of Valley Ranch, any commentary offered on the Cowboys should come with a disclaimer: This news may be out-dated within the hour. In case you missed it: They just got punked by the Rams. Tony Romo is out. Brad Johnson is in . Jerry Jones sounds more like Ben Stein than Tony Robbins. And Wade Phillips will call the defensive plays this week . Now, they start the toughest part of their schedule with a home game against a very good Bucs team. Against Seattle, QB Jeff Garcia completed passes to 10 different receivers for 310 yards. ...

Open Thread - Bengals @ Texans (Game #8)
Cincy Jungle — Game: Cincinnati Bengals (0-7) at Houston Texans (2-4) Series Leader: Bengals, 3-0 Streak: Bengals have won all three games in the series. Coaches vs. Opponent: Lewis: 2-0. Kubiak (0-0) Broadcast: CBS (3:05 PM CT): Gus Johnson, Steve Tasker. SIRIUS: 119 (Cin.), 126 (Hou.). XM: 108 (Hou). Direct TV: 713 SB Nation: Battle Red Blog NFL.com: Game Center Weather: Hi of 84 and mostly sunny. Uniform: White Television Coverage: Very limited coverage. Probably ...

Kickoff - “This ‘Winning’ thing? I like it.” Edition
DGDB&D: a Texans blog. — Notes about the game while we honor America.  And, by America, I mean scantily-clad womens. Scoreboard.  Fuckin’ A, Peterman.  Fuckin’. A. Your dreams were your ticket out.  Dear Cincinnati, Thanks for not keeping me.  No really.  To show my appreciation, suck on these two TDs.  Love, Kevin. Leader in the clubhouse.  Dunta Robinson’s INT at the end of the game was more than just a “hell, yeah, Dunta’s back!” moment.  It was also the franchise record 12th INT of Dunta’s career. Finally. ...

Post-Game Breakdown: Close To Perfection
Battle Red Blog — ... Well, that sure was nice. I honestly cannot recall a more complete performance from your Houston Texans. Ever. Yes, there have been nice wins (though they've definitely been far fewer in number than we would've liked). But can you recall a win that featured the Texans looking like world beaters in every phase of the game? I can't. ...

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cincyjungle.com 10/28/2008 — The Bengals are now 0-8. That's eight losses, in eight games. They're disgusting and putrid; which means decomposed and foul-smelling. Offensively, we look like a bad high school team. Defensively, we make the bad high school team look good. And ...
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