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Cincinnati Bengals
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio | Stadium: Paul Brown Stadium (65,535) | President: Mike Brown | Business Manager: Bill Connelly
Coach: Marvin Lewis | League Championships: 0
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NoPlayerPosHeightWeightBirthdateExpCollege
32Benson, Cedric RB5-1122512/28/19825Texas
87Caldwell, Andre WR6-020004/15/19852Florida
86Coats, Daniel TE6-326404/16/19843Brigham Young
80Coffman, Chase TE6-625711/10/1986RMissouri
11Coles, Laveranues WR5-1120012/29/197710Florida State
73Collins, Anthony T6-531511/02/19852Kansas
64Cook, Kyle C6-331207/25/19832Michigan State
12Cosby, Quan WR5-919612/23/1982RTexas
42Crocker, Chris FS5-1120003/09/19807Marshall
68Fanene, Jonathan DE6-429203/19/19825Utah
88Foschi, J.P. TE6-326505/19/19823Georgia Tech
91Geathers, Robert DE6-328008/11/19836Georgia
17Graham, Shayne K6-020512/09/19779Virginia Tech
29Hall, Leon CB5-1119912/09/19843Michigan
95Harris, Orien DT6-330006/03/19832Miami (Fla.)
46Harris, Clark LS6-525707/10/19841Rutgers
34Hebert, Kyries DB6-322010/09/19802La.-Lafayette
15Henry, Chris WR6-420005/17/19835West Virginia
52Hodge, Abdul LB6-024009/09/19824Iowa
10Huber, Kevin P6-121007/16/1985RCincinnati
30Irons, Kenny RB5-1120009/15/19831Auburn
53Jeanty, Rashad OLB6-224704/17/19834UCF
59Johnson, Brandon OLB6-524304/05/19834Louisville
23Johnson, Jeremi FB5-1127509/04/19807Western Kentucky
99Johnson, Tank DT6-330512/07/19816Washington
93Johnson, Michael DE6-726002/07/1987RGeorgia Tech
27Johnson, Larry RB6-123011/19/19797Penn State
20Jones, David CB6-019609/19/19853Wingate
57Jones, Dhani MLB6-124002/22/197810Michigan
22Joseph, Johnathan CB5-1119304/16/19844South Carolina
82Kelly, Reggie TE6-425602/22/197711Mississippi State
40Leonard, Brian RB6-123002/03/19843Rutgers
62Livings, Nate G6-533003/16/19822LSU
50Luigs, Jonathan C6-431508/11/1986RArkansas
66Mathis, Evan G6-529511/01/19815Alabama
58Maualuga, Rey OLB6-225501/20/1987RSouthern California
41Ndukwe, Chinedum SS6-222403/04/19853Notre Dame
43Nelson, Tom DB5-1120312/04/1986RIllinois State
4O'Sullivan, J.T. QB6-223008/25/19797California Davis
85Ochocinco, Chad WR6-119201/09/19789Oregon State
98Odom, Antwan DE6-528009/24/19816Alabama
9Palmer, Carson QB6-523512/27/19797Southern California
5Palmer, Jordan QB6-523505/30/19842Texas-El Paso
94Peko, Domata DT6-331811/27/19844Michigan State
14Purify, Maurice WR6-322601/17/19861Nebraska
55Rivers, Keith OLB6-224005/05/19862Southern California
74Roland, Dennis T6-932503/10/19832Georgia
92Rucker, Frostee DE6-328509/14/19834Southern California
65Santucci, Dan C6-430409/06/19833Notre Dame
28Scott, Bernard RB5-1020002/10/1984RAbilene Christian
45Sherry, Matt TE6-425012/11/19842Villanova
89Simpson, Jerome WR6-219502/04/19862Coastal Carolina
90Sims, Pat DT6-232511/29/19852Auburn
51Skuta, Dan LB6-225104/21/1986RGrand Valley State
71Smith, Andre T6-433501/25/1987RAlabama
25Trent, Morgan CB6-119512/14/1985RMichigan
37Vakapuna, Fui RB5-1124703/09/1984RBrigham Young
77Whitworth, Andrew T6-733512/12/19814LSU
63Williams, Bobbie G6-434509/25/197610Arkansas
31Williams, Roy L. SS6-022208/14/19808Oklahoma
Practice Squad
45Bjork, Carl-Johan LB6-025002/26/19821No College
 Brown, Freddie WR6-421006/24/1986RUtah
 Condren, Brannon DB6-120508/19/19833Troy
 DeGrate, Victor DE6-329402/08/19851Oklahoma State
49Hill, Darius TE6-724508/26/1985RBall State
 Ishola, Ben DE6-325506/08/19801Indiana
39Johnson, James RB5-1120509/06/19841Kansas State
69McDonald, Clinton DE6-229001/06/1987RMemphis
44Murray, Rico CB5-1120208/21/1987RKent State
70Shirley, Jason DT6-533809/30/19852Fresno State
 Smith, Antonio DB5-919206/12/19842Ohio State
 
Coaching Staff
PositionName
Head CoachMarvin Lewis
Offensive CoordinatorBob Bratkowski
Defensive CoordinatorMike Zimmer
Special TeamsDarrin Simmons
 
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Position Listing

James Johnson
News
To get down to the league-mandated 53-man roster, the Bengals parted with the following players: LB Darryl Blackstock, WR Freddie Brown, DE Chris Harrington, TE Darius Hill, DT Ventrell Jenkins, RB James Johnson, TE Kolomona Kapanui, S Corey Lynch, LB Jim Maxwell, DT Clinton McDonald, DT Langston Moore, CB Rico Murray, FB Chris Pressley, WR Maurice Purify, LB Dan Skuta, K Sam Swank, FB Fui Vakapuna and S Marvin White.
Antonio Smith
News
The Chargers cut a number of players Saturday to get down to the 53-man roster limit. Released were: LB Eric Bakhtiari, WR Gary Banks, LB Darry Beckwith, CB Simeon Castille, DE Andre Coleman, TE Charles Davis, DE Keith Grennan, LB James Holt, DT Rashaad Jackson, FB Billy Latsko, WR Charly Martin, RB Kestahn Moore, DT Ian Scott, CB Antonio Smith and TE Kory Sperry.
Rashad Jeanty
News
Bengals inactives for Week 5 at Baltimore: QB Jordan Palmer; S Tom Nelson; LB Rashad Jeanty; OT Andre Smith; OT Scott Kooistra; TE Chase Coffman; WR Jerome Simpson; DT Tank Johnson.
Jerome Simpson
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Domata Peko
News
Bengals DT Domata Peko, who left Sunday's game at Oakland with a sprained right MCL, said he'll try to play this Sunday vs. Cleveland with a customized knee brace. "I'm a little sore," Peko said Monday. "It hurts a little bit when I do some change of direction stuff. I should be day by day with a chance to play this Sunday. I'm happy about that."
David Jones
News
The Bengals have listed Jordan Palmer (third QB), CB David Jones, SS Roy L. Williams, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson and DT Tank Johnson as inactive for the team's Week 4 game against the Browns.
Freddie Brown
News
To get down to the league-mandated 53-man roster, the Bengals parted with the following players: LB Darryl Blackstock, WR Freddie Brown, DE Chris Harrington, TE Darius Hill, DT Ventrell Jenkins, RB James Johnson, TE Kolomona Kapanui, S Corey Lynch, LB Jim Maxwell, DT Clinton McDonald, DT Langston Moore, CB Rico Murray, FB Chris Pressley, WR Maurice Purify, LB Dan Skuta, K Sam Swank, FB Fui Vakapuna and S Marvin White.
Andre Smith
No Updates
Antwan Odom
News
Defensive end Antwan Odom will miss the rest of the season because of a torn Achilles' tendon, costing the Cincinnati Bengals their top pass rusher. Odom had surgery on his right leg Monday and was placed on injured reserve. Odom is tied for the league lead with eight sacks and has been the Bengals' most dominant defensive player. The team also lost DL Domata Peko with a knee injury in Week 6 and also were without DL Frostee Rucker, who has a sprained ankle. DT Tank Johnson played with an injured foot.
Injury
Achilles' - IR. Out for the season
Rey Maualuga
News
Several Bengals played well on defense Sunday at the Steelers. LB Dhani Jones had seven tackles and a sack. Leon Hall had seven tackles. Johnathan Joseph had seven tackles. Jonathan Fanene had six tackles and two sacks. Rey Maualuga had six tackles. Robert Geathers had four tackles and a sack. And Frostee Rucker had an interception off a tipped pass from Ben Roethlisberger.
Brandon Johnson
News
Bengals LB Brandon Johnson finished with five tackles and 1.5 sacks on Sunday in a win over Baltimore.
Orien Harris
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Darius Hill
News
To get down to the league-mandated 53-man roster, the Bengals parted with the following players: LB Darryl Blackstock, WR Freddie Brown, DE Chris Harrington, TE Darius Hill, DT Ventrell Jenkins, RB James Johnson, TE Kolomona Kapanui, S Corey Lynch, LB Jim Maxwell, DT Clinton McDonald, DT Langston Moore, CB Rico Murray, FB Chris Pressley, WR Maurice Purify, LB Dan Skuta, K Sam Swank, FB Fui Vakapuna and S Marvin White.
Bobbie Williams
No Updates
Chase Coffman
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Bernard Scott
News
According to the official team Web site, Bengals rookie RB finished the team's Week 12 game vs. Cleveland with turf toe. That was part of the reason why he had only five second-half carries to Larry Johnson's 16. He was on crutches and in a walking boot Monday according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Injury
Toe - Questionable for Week 13 vs. Detroit
Pat Sims
News
The Bengals listed the following players as being inactive for Week 5 in Dallas: DL Pat Sims, WR Jerome Simpson, DL Jason Shirley, QB Jordan Palmer (3rd QB), RB Reagan Maui'a, LB Corey Mays, DB Dexter Jackson and WR Andre Caldwell.
Shayne Graham
News
Bengals kicker Shayne Graham converted three field goals, including a 53-yarder in Week 12 against Cleveland. He he added an extra point and finished with 10 points.
Dennis Roland
No Updates
Keith Rivers
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Injury
Calf - Missed Week 12 vs. Cleveland
Johnathan Joseph
News
Bengals DB Jonathan Joseph (foot) has been listed as probable for the team's Week 12 game against the Browns. Joseph was able to practice in full on Friday.
Clinton McDonald
News
To get down to the league-mandated 53-man roster, the Bengals parted with the following players: LB Darryl Blackstock, WR Freddie Brown, DE Chris Harrington, TE Darius Hill, DT Ventrell Jenkins, RB James Johnson, TE Kolomona Kapanui, S Corey Lynch, LB Jim Maxwell, DT Clinton McDonald, DT Langston Moore, CB Rico Murray, FB Chris Pressley, WR Maurice Purify, LB Dan Skuta, K Sam Swank, FB Fui Vakapuna and S Marvin White.
Jason Shirley
News
The Bengals have listed the inactives for their Week 17 game vs. Kansas City. Not in uniform will be: QB Carson Palmer, RB Chris Perry, RB Kenny Watson, WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh, WR Chad Johnson and DT Jason Shirley.
Tom Nelson
News
Bengals inactives for Week 5 at Baltimore: QB Jordan Palmer; S Tom Nelson; LB Rashad Jeanty; OT Andre Smith; OT Scott Kooistra; TE Chase Coffman; WR Jerome Simpson; DT Tank Johnson.
Frostee Rucker
News
Several Bengals played well on defense Sunday at the Steelers. LB Dhani Jones had seven tackles and a sack. Leon Hall had seven tackles. Johnathan Joseph had seven tackles. Jonathan Fanene had six tackles and two sacks. Rey Maualuga had six tackles. Robert Geathers had four tackles and a sack. And Frostee Rucker had an interception off a tipped pass from Ben Roethlisberger.
Roy L. Williams
News
The Bengals placed eighth-year safety Roy Williams on injured reserve after he missed three of the last four games with a forearm injury.
Injury
Forearm - IR. Out for the season
Victor DeGrate
News
The Bengals cut first-year players cornerback Marcus Brown and defensive end Victor DeGrate.
J.P. Foschi
News
Bengals TE J.P. Foschi caught a touchdown pass in Week 12 against Cleveland, a 4-yard pass in the second quarter. He had two catches for 11 yards in the game.
Morgan Trent
News
The Bengals signed CB Morgan Trent of Michigan on Wednesday, the first of the club's two sixth-round selections in the 2009 draft. Trent was a three-year starter at Michigan, playing 48 games with 41 starts over his career. He logged seven interceptions and an additional 24 pass break-ups, and his 31 total passes defensed ranks fifth in Wolverines history.
Andre Caldwell
News
Bengals WR Andre Caldwell caught three passes for 33 yards in Week 12 against Cleveland. He was was targeted three times in the game.
Kyle Cook
No Updates
Evan Mathis
No Updates
Jeremi Johnson
News
Bengals RB Jeremi Johnson had one carry on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders. He lost a yard on the play. Johnson also lost a fumble in the game.
Jonathan Luigs
No Updates
Carson Palmer
News
Bengals QB Carson Palmer was held to just 110 passing yards in Week 12 against Cleveland. He completed 13 of 24 passes, including a 4-yard touchdown pass to TE J.P. Foschi.
Dhani Jones
News
Bengals LB Dhani Jones was the team's leading defensive performer on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders. He led the team with nine tackles and forced a fumble in the game.
Matt Sherry
No Updates
Tank Johnson
News
Defensive end Antwan Odom will miss the rest of the season because of a torn Achilles' tendon, costing the Cincinnati Bengals their top pass rusher. Odom had surgery on his right leg Monday and was placed on injured reserve. Odom is tied for the league lead with eight sacks and has been the Bengals' most dominant defensive player. The team also lost DL Domata Peko with a knee injury in Week 6 and also were without DL Frostee Rucker, who has a sprained ankle. DT Tank Johnson played with an injured foot.
Jordan Palmer
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Robert Geathers
News
Bengals DL Robert Geathers (hip) has been listed as probable for the team's Week 11 game against the Browns. Geathers was able to practice in full on Friday after being limited on both Wednesday and Thursday.
Brannon Condren
News
The Bengals have released tight end Ben Utecht and receiver Antonio Chatman, both of whom were out for the season with injuries. Utecht suffered a major concussion during training camp at Georgetown College and was taken off the field on a stretcher. He stayed overnight in a hospital for observation, and his symptoms were slow to diminish. He was placed on the injured reserve list on Aug. 31. Chatman suffered a severe ankle injury during practice and went on injured reserve on Sept. 5. The Bengals also signed safety Brannon Condren to their practice squad on Tuesday. He opened the season with Indianapolis, but was waived on July 29.
Chad Ochocinco
News
Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco was thrilled to win last week by running the football against the Browns, but he has a request for the coaching staff when they draw up their plans for Week 13 vs. the Lions: Throw the ball. Ochocinco has watched the Cincinnati run game do more than its fair share of the work for two straight weeks. "I'm not going to let them treat us like that for three straight games," Johnson said of the passing attack, according to the official team Web site. "We won the game. We had a wonderful day on the ground. Bernard Scott and Larry Johnson played extremely well. I asked for us to run the ball. This basically solidifies us being able to run the ball right now. It helps us once we do get to the playoffs. Now next week things are going to have to change. The roles need to be reversed. I'm speaking on behalf of myself and the receiving corps. We would like to throw the ball 50 times. I just want to relay that message."
Maurice Purify
News
Quan Cosby, Clark Harris, Maurice Purify, Daniel Coats and J.T. O'Sullivan failed to record a stat on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders.
Andrew Whitworth
No Updates
Daniel Coats
News
Quan Cosby, Clark Harris, Maurice Purify, Daniel Coats and J.T. O'Sullivan failed to record a stat on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders.
Anthony Collins
No Updates
Kyries Hebert
News
Bengals LB Dhani Jones led the team in tackles in Week 14's loss to the Colts with nine. Defensive back Leon Hall had seven in the game to finish second tied with Rashad Jeanty and Kyries Hebert.
J.T. O'Sullivan
News
Quan Cosby, Clark Harris, Maurice Purify, Daniel Coats and J.T. O'Sullivan failed to record a stat on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders.
Abdul Hodge
News
Bengals DL Eric Henderson (neck), LB Abdul Hodge (elbow), DB Chinedum Ndukwe (foot) and DL Antwan Odom (shoulder) have all been ruled out for Week 12 at Pittsburgh.
Michael Johnson
News
The Bengals signed rookie DL Michael Johnson on Wednesday. He was a third-round pick out of Georgia Tech.
Nate Livings
No Updates
Ben Ishola
News
The Indianapolis Star reports the Colts have finalized their roster down to 53 players Saturday. Among the cuts were RB Chad Simpson, WRs Devin Aromashodu, Onrea Jones and Sam Giguere, DLs Joe Bradley, Jeff Charleston, Dan Davis, Colin Ferrell and Ben Ishola, DBs Brannon Condren and Brandon Foster, TE Tyrice Thompson and LBs Victor Worsley and Kyle Shotwell.
Quan Cosby
News
Quan Cosby, Clark Harris, Maurice Purify, Daniel Coats and J.T. O'Sullivan failed to record a stat on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders.
Chris Crocker
News
Bengals DB Chris Crocker intercepted a pass for the second straight week on Sunday in a Week 7 win over the Bears. He also made four tackles.
Chris Henry
News
Bengals receiver Chris Henry will miss the rest of the season after having surgery on his broken left forearm. Coach Marvin Lewis said Monday that Henry will be placed on injured reserve this week, ending his season. He broke the forearm on his only catch Sunday during a 17-7 win over Baltimore. Henry was the team's fourth-leading receiver with 12 catches for 236 yards and two touchdowns.
Injury
Forearm - IR. Out for the season
Dan Santucci
No Updates
Leon Hall
News
Several Bengals played well on defense Sunday at the Steelers. LB Dhani Jones had seven tackles and a sack. Leon Hall had seven tackles. Johnathan Joseph had seven tackles. Jonathan Fanene had six tackles and two sacks. Rey Maualuga had six tackles. Robert Geathers had four tackles and a sack. And Frostee Rucker had an interception off a tipped pass from Ben Roethlisberger.
Cedric Benson
News
Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said Monday that RB Cedric Benson would return to the starting lineup in Week 13 against the Lions. He's been battling a hip sprain. Benson practiced late last week and was believed to be a candidate to start against the Browns but was ruled inactive before kickoff. Benson's return should signal far fewer carries for Cincinnati backup running backs Bernard Scott, Larry Johnson and Brian Leonard.
Injury
Hip - Probable for Week 13 vs. Detroit
Reggie Kelly
News
Bengals TE Reggie Kelly, who ruptured the Achilles' tendon in his left leg during training camp, is ahead of schedule in his recovery and hopes to be jogging within a month. The tight end expects to play next year.
Injury
Achilles' - IR. Out for the season
Kevin Huber
No Updates
Chinedum Ndukwe
News
Bengals DB Chinedum Ndukwe recorded six tackles and half a sack in the Week 9 win over Baltimore.
Brian Leonard
News
Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said Monday that RB Cedric Benson would return to the starting lineup in Week 13 against the Lions. He's been battling a hip sprain. Benson practiced late last week and was believed to be a candidate to start against the Browns but was ruled inactive before kickoff. Benson's return should signal far fewer carries for Cincinnati backup running backs Bernard Scott, Larry Johnson and Brian Leonard.
Laveranues Coles
News
The Browns WR Laveranues Coles was thrown to a team-high nine times in Week 12 against Cleveland, but he caught just two passes for 24 yards.
Larry Johnson
News
According to the official team Web site, Bengals rookie RB finished the team's Week 12 game vs. Cleveland with turf toe. That was part of the reason why he had only five second-half carries to Larry Johnson's 16. He was on crutches and in a walking boot Monday according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Rico Murray
News
The Bengals signed rookie cornerback Rico Murray from Kent State to fill the roster spot that opened up when Tampa Bay signed safety Corey Lynch off their practice squad. Murray signed with the Bengals on April 30 as an undrafted free agent. He played in all four preseason games and had eight tackles. The Bengals waived him on Sept. 5.
Jonathan Fanene
News
Several Bengals played well on defense Sunday at the Steelers. LB Dhani Jones had seven tackles and a sack. Leon Hall had seven tackles. Johnathan Joseph had seven tackles. Jonathan Fanene had six tackles and two sacks. Rey Maualuga had six tackles. Robert Geathers had four tackles and a sack. And Frostee Rucker had an interception off a tipped pass from Ben Roethlisberger.
Fui Vakapuna
News
The Bengals listed the following players as inactive for Week 12 against Cleveland: QB Jordan Palmer, RB Cedric Benson, LB Keith Rivers, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, RB Fui Vakapuna, DL Orien Harris.
Clark Harris
News
Quan Cosby, Clark Harris, Maurice Purify, Daniel Coats and J.T. O'Sullivan failed to record a stat on Sunday in a Week 11 loss to the Raiders.
Carl-Johan Bjork
News
The Cowboys signed the following players to their practice squad: WR Skyler Green, QB Matt Baker, DE Stephen Bowen, OG D'Anthony Batiste, CB Quincy Butler, RB Keylon Kincade, LB Carl-Johan Bjork (NFL Europe exemption) and TEs Tony Curtis and Jerome Collins.
Kenny Irons
News
The official team web site reports that RB Kenny Irons has been waived off of Injured Reserve. He never took a regular-season snap with the club.
Dan Skuta
News
Cincinnati has listed the following players as inactive for Week 9 against the Ravens: DB Roy L. Williams, RB Fui Vakapuna, LB Dan Skuta, TE Chase Coffman, WR Jerome Simpson, DL Orien Harris and Jordan Palmer is the third QB.
 
 
 
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