Bengals: Fitzpatrick Will Start for Palmer

File Under: Marvin Lewis, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Ryan Fitzpatrick

This just in, a story written by Geoff Hobson that went up on Bengals.com at 1:25 p.m.:

Head coach Marvin Lewis said after practice Friday that backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick will start Sunday in New Jersey against the Jets in place of Carson Palmer as he continues to battle a throwing elbow injury.

Lewis indicated Palmer's injury is not a season-ending condition, but the club wants to tr… More

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Randy Lange,

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Tue, October 7, 2008 - 5:57pm EDT

Bengals Bring Danger to the Meadowlands

File Under: Darrelle Revis, Eric Mangini, Laveranues Coles, Chris Baker, David Bowens, Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals, winless

We went through something like this — but not quite like this — last season. This year's Jets playing a winless Cincinnati team on Sunday is not the same as playing then-winless Miami in Week 13 of 2007.

There's a lot more at stake for, both for the Jets and their opponents, this time.

And from my tour of the locker room Monday, the players understand the premise that the 0-5 Bengals are … More

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Randy Lange,

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Sun, October 5, 2008 - 8:22pm EDT

EA: Another Wild Week in the AFC East

File Under: Jets, Eric Mangini, Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Marvin Lewis, Cincinnati Bengals, Ken Whisenhunt, Cris Collinsworth

As this Jets bye weekend officially comes to a close this evening, the Cincinnati Bengals did Eric Mangini a favor today. When the third-year head coach opens up his Monday morning meeting tomorrow, he doesn’t have to talk about how dangerous the Bengals are because his players will already know for themselves.

The Bengals, now 0-5, just went into Dallas and scared the living daylights out of t… More

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