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Bengals Bites (2/10): News and links

Stories and notes regarding the Bengals and the NFL.

Still tough to take - Bengals.com
Another Super Bowl is in the books and the '88 Bengals watched. But 25 years later, it is still tough to take.

Bengals rookie review: Jayson DiManche - Cincinnati Bengals Blog - ESPN
With their rookie seasons now done, let's take a day-by-day look at the Cincinnati Bengals' first-year players and examine what went right and what went wrong.

Ravens hope to emulate Bengals recent draft success | Comcast SportsNet Baltimore
Having success in the playoffs has been a problem for the Bengals. Having success in recent drafts has not. The Ravens hope to dethrone the Bengals as AFC North champs next season. But that will not be easy, thanks in large part to how well the Bengals have drafted recently.

Lorenzen injures ankle, get carried off by four people | ProFootballTalk

The sudden resurgence of oversized quarterback Jared Lorenzen has ended almost as suddenly as it began. Lorenzen suffered an ankle injury when the nimble narwhal was hit low while scrambling toward the end zone in an indoor football game pitting the Northern Kentucky River Monsters against the Er...

NFL prospect Michael Sam comes out as gay - Outsports

"I want to own my truth," Michael Sam says. The SEC co-defensive player of the year from the University of Missouri would be first openly gay active NFL player if drafted. He came out to his team last summer.

Predicitions of draft day drop for Michael Sam | ProFootballTalk

On Sunday, defensive end Michael Sam told the world the same thing he told his University of Missouri teammates before the season. Sam publicly announced that he is homosexual, putting the 2013 SEC defensive player of the year in position to be the first openly gay player in the NFL after May's d...

Two members of Congress write letter to Goodell urging Redskins name change | ProFootballTalk

At his press conference before Super Bowl XLVIII, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reiterated the NFL's stance that they are "listening and being respectful for people who disagree" with the use of the name Redskins but that the team presents "the name in a way that honors Native Americans.

Lorenzen injures ankle, get carried off by four people | ProFootballTalk

The sudden resurgence of oversized quarterback Jared Lorenzen has ended almost as suddenly as it began. Lorenzen suffered an ankle injury when the nimble narwhal was hit low while scrambling toward the end zone in an indoor football game pitting the Northern Kentucky River Monsters against the Er...