Vontaze Burfict

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cincinnati Bengals - INSIDE SLANT During the first practice of Bengals rookie minicamp, quarterback Andy Dalton watched from the tunnel inside Paul Brown Stadium and saw tight end Tyler Eifert make a one-handed catch...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cincinnati Bengals - INSIDE SLANT With the struggles of the offense during the stretch run last year, it is important for the Bengals to add playmakers during the draft. They started doing that during the first round...

NFL Team Report - Cincinnati Bengals - INSIDE SLANT Former Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker James Harrison agreed to a two-year deal with the Bengals Friday. Negotiations were slow moving until Thursday, but the Bengals made another push to add a...

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cincinnati Bengals - INSIDE SLANT The biggest reason why the Bengals have made the playoffs three of the past four years has been the success of their draft classes. Besides a more consistent approach in philosophy,...

Manti Te'o may have performed admirably in his press conference with a massive media horde on Saturday, but he left a little bit to be desired during his 40-yard-dash performances at the NFL Scouting Combine Monday. The former Notre Dame linebacker...

Bengals 23, Ravens 17 Strategy: Believing that upgraded health in the postseason trumps building momentum, the Ravens rested injured players and key starters. And it worked as there were no serious injuries. The offense was run differently to...

— As the Ravens head into the postseason, one question remains unanswered from the preseason and regular season. There is still doubt about whether this offense can carry the Ravens. The offense had hot and cold moments early in the season and...

RAVENS PASSING GAME: Quarterback Joe Flacco ended a troubling late-season slump by tearing up the New York Giants last week, throwing for 309 yards and two touchdowns to go along with a rushing score. Perhaps the best development for the Ravens was that...

Ravens 33, Giants 14Ravens 33, Giants 14 Strategy: Offensive coordinator Jim Caldwell finally put his creative stamp on the offense, orchestrating season highs with 533 yards of total offense and 224 rushing yards. That included an option pitchout...

For the fourth straight game, the hard-luck Miami Dolphins carried a lead into the fourth quarter. After blowing those leads against the Jets and Cardinals the past two weeks, the visitors managed to keep the Bengals from charging through yet another...

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