Fair to say that running back Rex Burkhead is the first rookie in Bengals history to start his NFL career in the Oval Office.
BenJarvus Green-Ellis welcomed the addition of rookie draft pick Giovani Bernard to the backfield mix.
While knocking out their two biggest needs—running back and safety—the Bengals filled in the rest of the draft with big.
Leon Hall, the Bengals throwback cornerback who doesn’t have a Twitter account or dabble on Facebook, talks about himself in the missing person instead of the nauseating third or the relentless first.
Shawn Williams, who has the best chance of any of the Bengals rookies to start for the NFL's sixth-ranked defense when Cincinnati opens the season in Chicago, signed Friday.
Tanner Hawkinson, the Bengals fifth-round pick, is a young man the Bengals are hurrying along the offensive line. Envisioning Hawkinson as the next Dave Lapham, he's working at left tackle and left guard.
In less than 24 hours the Bengals finished off deals for their second-round picks when North Carolina running Giovani Bernard joined SMU defensive end Margus Hunt in the fold Thursday morning.
The backup derby for Andy Dalton officially began this week in the first week of OTAs and since we're talking about a No. 2 quarterback, the numbers don't necessarily compute.
The Bengals have signed defensive end Margus Hunt of Southern Methodist, one of their two second-round selections in the 2013 NFL Draft.
James Harrison made his Bengals debut Tuesday with a chip on his shoulder that is supposedly as big as Pittsburgh. Yet his new quarterback may have an even bigger chip after an offseason of taking the heat of back-to-back Wild Card losses.
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| 05/24/2013 | Signed S |
| 05/23/2013 | Signed RB |
| 05/22/2013 | Signed DE |
| 05/14/2013 | Signed G |
| 05/13/2013 | Signed LB |
| 05/11/2013 | Signed WR |
| 05/10/2013 | Signed T |
A close-up look at the first day of Bengals organized team activities.