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Team Notebook: Cincinnati Bengals News, Rumors and Injury Updates
 Bengals | Trent probable for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals CB Morgan Trent (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as probable for Week 11. Bengals | Crocker probable for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals FS Chris Crocker (calf) participated in practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as probable for Week 11 and will be able to play. Bengals | Rivers doubtful for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Keith Rivers (calf) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as doubtful for Week 11. Bengals | Mathis doubtful for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals OG Evan Mathis (ankle) was limited during practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as doubtful for Week 11 and will be a game-time decision. Bengals | Coles probable for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals WR Laveranues Coles (head) participated in practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as probable for Week 11 and will be able to play. Bengals | Benson doubtful for Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 20. He is listed as doubtful for Week 11. Bengals | L. Johnson anticipates playing Week 11 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Larry Johnson said he anticipates playing in Week 11 but would not expect a heavy load of carries. Bengals | Benson says he will be a game-time decision Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) said he will be a game-time decision for Week 11. Bengals | Scott to return kickoffs Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Bernard Scott will return kickoffs in place of WR Andre Caldwell. Bengals | Fanene has performed well in starting job Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals DE Jonathan Fanene has 3 1/2 sacks since moving into a starting role to replace DE Antwan Odom (Achilles'). Bengals | Mathis limited Thursday Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals OG Evan Mathis (ankle) was limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 19, and he is doubtful to play Week 11 Bengals | Coles limited Thursday Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals WR Laveranues Coles (head) was limited in practice Thursday, Nov. 19, and his status for Week 11 is uncertain. Bengals | Crocker misses practice Thursday Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals FS Chris Crocker (calf) missed the team's practice Thursday, Nov. 19. He might be able to play Week 11, but will likely sit out. Bengals | Rivers misses practice Thursday Joe Reedy, of the Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals LB Keith Rivers (calf) missed the team's practice Thursday, Nov. 19, and he is out for Week 11. Bengals | Scott, Leonard expected to see most carries if Benson out Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Bernard Scott and RB Brian Leonard would see a majority of the carries in Week 11 if RB Cedric Benson (hip) were unable to play. Offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski said Scott and Leonard probably will see some more carries when Benson returns because he does not want to wear Benson down. Bengals | Benson not bothered by L. Johnson addition Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson said the team's signing of RB Larry Johnson will not affect him in any way moving forward. "I didn't know I was supposed to be jumping out of my seat or anything. I really have no feelings about it," Benson said. "They made a move they felt they needed to do, and that's fine with me. It's not going to affect me in any kind of way. Whatever happens from here on, I can guarantee you I'll definitely be making the best of it. In most cases you hold your fate in your own hands. I'm not letting up in any aspect of what I'm doing. I would imagine that I would continue to be the first guy, and if not, I'll make it that way." Bengals | Benson misses practice Thursday ESPNews reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 19. Bengals | Galloway worked out Bengals.com reports the Cincinnati Bengals worked out free-agent WR Joey Galloway (Patriots) Tuesday, Nov. 17. Bengals | L. Johnson could see limited time Week 11 Bengals.com reports Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Bob Bratkowski said RB Larry Johnson could see limited playing time in Week 11 if RB Cedric Benson (hip) is not able to play. Bradkowski said the understanding is Johnson will be inactive if Benson is healthy. Bengals | Je. Johnson practice Wednesday Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals FB Jeremi Johnson (chest) fully participated in practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. Bengals | Joseph limited Wednesday Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals CB Johnathan Joseph (foot) was limited during practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. Bengals | Three players miss practice Wednesday Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals FS Chris Crocker (calf), OG Evan Mathis (ankle) and LB Keith Rivers (calf) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. Bengals | Benson misses practice Wednesday Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Nov. 18. Bengals | Benson says strain in abductor is better Geoff Hobson, of Bengals.com, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) says the strain in his abductor is better and that if he is unable to play Week 11, he would be able to play Week 12. Benson said, "It's not a major thing. It may take one week to get ready, but not two. Hopefully I'll be ready this Sunday (Nov. 22). I need to focus on it and let it get healed so I can hit the ground full speed." Bengals | L. Johnson might play Week 11 Geoff Hobson, of Bengals.com, reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis did not rule out using RB Larry Johnson Week 11. Lewis said, "I'm not going to say it can't happen, I'm not going to say it will happen, but stay tuned. He'd like to play, I know that." Bengals | Condren signed The Cincinnati Bengals signed free-agent CB Brannon Condren (Colts) to their practice squad Tuesday, Nov. 17. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bengals | Utecht released The Cincinnati Bengals released TE Ben Utecht Tuesday, Nov. 17. Bengals | Chatman released The Cincinnati Bengals released WR Antonio Chatman Tuesday, Nov. 17. Bengals | L. Johnson to be used on scout team NFL.com reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said he plans to use RB Larry Johnson on the scout team during practices. Lewis does not expect Johnson to be active for any games in the near future. Bengals | Announce L. Johnson signing The Cincinnati Bengals announced Tuesday, Nov. 17, that they have signed free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bengals | Harris waived The Cincinnati Bengals announced Tuesday, Nov. 17, that they have waived DL Orien Harris. Bengals | L. Johnson signed ESPN.com reports the Cincinnati Bengals signed free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) to a one-year deal Tuesday, Nov. 17, a source told John Clayton, of ESPN.com. Financial terms of the deal were not available. Bengals | Benson has a chance to play in Week 11 ESPN.com reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said there is a chance RB Cedric Benson (hip) could play in Week 11. Benson is expected to be limited in practice this week. Bengals | L. Johnson will have to work his way up depth chart ESPN.com reports Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis said free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) will be fourth on the team's depth chart at running back once he signs with the team. "That's what his role would be, it would be as a fourth running back and an opportunity as a backup player on this football team doing all the things backup players do, and that's work their tails off in the kicking game and showing looks (on the scout team) and so forth that way," Lewis said. "And then he would be an insurance policy if something would happen down the line to one of our guys where he'd have a chance to be active. But I couldn't foresee him being active when he was initially here, if this is what happens. And that's what I've told him." Bengals | L. Johnson contract update ESPN.com reports free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) is expected to sign a deal for the prorated league minimum with the Cincinnati Bengals. Bengals | Benson expected to be limited this week Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) is expected to be limited during practice this week with a decision on his availability for Week 11 to be made closer to game time. Bengals | Deal with Johnson expected Tuesday Updating an ongoing story, Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports the Cincinnati Bengals are expected to announce the signing of free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) Tuesday, Nov. 17. Bengals | Johnson to sign Updating previous reports, Jay Glazer, of FOXSports.com, reports the Cincinnati Bengals will sign free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) after he met with the team, according to sources. The two sides are currently working on a deal. Bengals | L. Johnson to work out Steve Wyche, of NFL.com, reports the Cincinnati Bengals will work out free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs) Monday, Nov. 16, according to head coach Marvin Lewis. Bengals | Expected to sign L. Johnson ESPNews reports the Cincinnati Bengals are expected to sign free-agent RB Larry Johnson (Chiefs). Bengals | C. Benson says he’ll be ready for Week 11 ESPN's Chris Mortensen reports the Cincinnati Bengals and RB Cedric Benson (hip flexor) are both saying he will be ready for the team's Week 11 game. Benson suffered a hip flexor strain Week 10. Bengals | Benson leaves game early The Associated Press reports Cincinnati Bengals RB Cedric Benson (hip) was pulled from the team's game Sunday, Nov. 15, in the second quarter because of an unspecified hip injury. Benson later returned to the game for one drive before departing again. He was treated at halftime but is not expected to return. Benson was replaced by RB Bernard Scott. Bengals | Week 10 Inactives The Cincinnati Bengals have declared OT Andre Smith, TE Chase Coffman, OG Evan Mathis, FB Fui Vakapuna, WR Jerome Simpson, QB Jordan Palmer, LB Keith Rivers, DL Orien Harris inactive for Week 10. Bengals | Three players probable for Week 10 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals WR Andre Caldwell (illness), DT Tank Johnson (illness) and C Jonathan Luigs (illness) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 13. They are listed as probable for Week 10 and will be able to play. Bengals | Mathis, Rivers doubtful for Week 10 Joe Reedy, of The Cincinnati Enquirer, reports Cincinnati Bengals OG Evan Mathis (ankle) and LB Keith Rivers (calf) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 13. They are listed as doubtful for Week 10 and do not appear to be ready to play. |
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