Bengals Bites (4/3) - Playoff Returns

Five teams that won't return to the playoffs - NFL.com
Are Tony Romo and Peyton Manning primed to watch the playoffs on the couch? Marc Sessler predicts which of last year's postseason teams won't return to the party in 2015.

2015 NFL Draft Big Board: Plenty of options in deep cornerback class - NFL, NFLDRAFT - CBSSports.com
Given the sterling workouts from Michigan State's Trae Waynes and Connecticut's Byron Jones, perhaps it is surprising that the 2015 crop of cornerbacks isn't generating more buzz -- especially considering the pass-happy offenses in today's NFL.

Q&A with Archie Griffin - Omaha.com: Sports
In a sign of the times, a senior hasn’t won the Heisman Trophy since Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith in 2006. And yet — with Marcus Mariota not returning for his senior season at Oregon — Archie Griffin is assured of remaining the only two-time winner in Heisman history for at least another 20 months or so.

Rob Housler Watch: TE visits Cincinnati Bengals - NFL.com
We've reached the "Rob Housler Watch" portion of free agency. Get excited, people! The former Arizona Cardinals tight end is visiting with the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reports, per a source informed of Housler's plans.

If the Cincinnati Bengals 'wake up,' could AJ McCarron be their quarterback in 2016? | AL.com
Could former Alabama star AJ McCarron be the Cincinnati Bengals' No. 1 quarterback option for the 2016 season? If Adam Schein's prediction for Cincinnati starter Andy Dalton comes true, that could be the case. Schein, the NFL media columnist for NFL.com and a SiriusXM Radio show host, wrote "Farewell campaign? QBs destined for 2016 relocation" for NFL.com, and Dalton is on his list as a quarterback who won't be with his 2015 team when the 2016 season kicks off.

NFL RUMORS: Cincinnati Bengals May Not Reach 2015 Postseason Due To Andy Dalton's Limitations? : Sports : Headlines & Global News
The Cincinnati Bengals are a franchise seemingly stuck in the lost limbo somewhere between very good NFL team and the league's elite.

Cincinnati Bengals add another former player, sign QB Josh Johnson - NFL Nation - ESPN
Consider this the Cincinnati Bengals' version of "Back to the Future." For the fourth time in less than a month, the Bengals signed another former player as they start adding roster depth ahead of next month's minicamp and organized team activity workouts.

Cincinnati Bengals TE coach on hand for Iowa State pro day - NFL.com
Representatives from 18 NFL teams, including the tight end coach from the Cincinnati Bengals, were on hand March 24 for Iowa State's pro day. Eight Iowa State players worked out, as well as some others from schools in the area.