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Bengals Bites (5/23) - A Football Life

Finally, one of the greatest innovators in football gets his story told on NFL Network. Michael Sam gets signed to a football team. Which running back gets the most carries?

Cincinnati Bengals legendary story coming soon to NFL Network | Cincinnati Bengals
Former Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown will be among the list of worthy candidates to have an episode of A Football Life fully dedicated to their stories. It’s a mystery to why it has taken this long to have an episode set aside for Brown.

Michael Sam to suit up for the Montreal Alouettes in 2015 | Montreal Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes announced on Friday that the club has signed international defensive end Michael Sam to a two-year deal. Sam (6’2’’, 260 lbs.) joins the Alouettes after spending the 2014 season in the National Football League with the St. Louis Rams and the Dallas Cowboys.

Cincinnati Bengals: Who Will get the Most Carries at RB? - Cincinnati Bengals - NFL News - Pro Football Spot - Forums
The Cincinnati Bengals had the sixth best rushing attack last season. They averaged 134.2 yards on the ground per game, mostly due to Jeremy Hill and Giovani Bernard. The two young backs had good seasons in 2014 and either of them has the ability to take over a game.

Hall of Famer Bill Walsh praised the talent of this former Bengals QB | Cincinnati Bengals
Does the name Greg Cook ring any bells to all of you Cincinnati Bengals fans out there? If not, then it was due to a mild case of amnesia, wanting to forget what could have been.

NFL Post-Draft Power Rankings: How Good is the Bengals Defense? - TopSportsReport
The NFL Draft is now in the past.  Teams are finished assembling their 90-man rosters. Also, teams are beginning to get to work and are getting primed for serious offseason programs. As the draft has now concluded and NFL teams are now moving to a period of actual season preparation, we at TopSportsReport thought it’d be a good time to evaluate where each team stands in comparison to the other 31 NFL teams. After taking that into consideration, we decided to do our post-draft power rankings.

NFL may see its first one-point safety | ProFootballTalk
A little-noticed aspect of the NFL's new extra point rule is that we could see, for the first time in league history, a one-point safety. If the defense gets the ball in the field of play on a conversion attemp, and then a defensive player takes the ball into his own end zone and is tackled, the ...