| 10/01 | Bengals WR Ocho Cinco Has Bluster Back The chatty receiver kept it low-key during the Cincinnati Bengals' 0-4 start, saying he didn't want to become a distraction. With the Dallas Cowboys and buddy Terrell Owens up next on the schedule, he's at it again. Carson Palmer Has Limited Practice Coach Marvin Lewis plans to wait until late in the week to decide whether Palmer will play on Sunday in Dallas.
Chris Henry Rejoins Bengals, Could Play In Dallas Henry rejoined the Cincinnati Bengals in practice Wednesday, an uncomfortable reminder that the owner and the head coach are not on the same page on major decisions. |
| 10/02 | Bengals Need Cedric Benson Right Away The Bengals signed free agent Cedric Benson to a one-year deal on Tuesday, giving them another running back for their game Sunday in Dallas. He might be needed as more than just a fill-in. |
| 10/03 | Bengals Waive CB Simeon Castille, Sign LB Adbul Hoge Castille played in Games 1-4 this season, with six tackles. |
| 10/04 | Bengals Add Chris Henry; Release Watson Bengals add Chris Henry to roster and release Kenny Watson. |
| 10/05 | Cowboys Nearly Blow Lead, Hold Off Bengals Carson Palmer returned after missing a game with a sore elbow and was 23-of-39 for 217 yards with two touchdown passes to T.J. Houshmandzadeh. |
| 10/06 | Bengals Youth Movement Counterproductive The annual turnover of younger players for older, doesn't mean better. |
| 10/07 | Bengals Re-Sign Watson, Blackstock Suspended Blackstock will be suspended for the next four games, for violating league policy on performance-enhancing substances.
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| 10/08 | Carson Palmer Limits Throwing In Practice Palmer went 23-of-39 for 217 yards and a pair of touchdowns with one deflected interception against the Cowboys. Ocho Cinco Fesses Up: He Kissed Marvin Lewis On The Sidelines The Bengals receiver acknowledged on Wednesday that he leaned into coach Marvin Lewis and gave him a peck on the cheek during a 31-22 loss in Dallas. |
| 10/09 | Oxford Man Puts Team Loyalty On Ebay With an 0-5 start, a weary Bengals fan says he can't take it anymore Bengals Waive Ethan Kilmer Kilmer suffered a thigh injury in training camp on July 31 and had reverted to Cincinnati’s R/I list after clearing waivers on Aug. 21. Bengals Looking To Benson To Ignite Running Game The newcomer was impressive in his debut last Sunday, a 31-22 loss at Dallas. Bengals coaches are trying to find more ways to get him involved in an offense that he's still learning. |