Rickey Dixon Jr., who took his dad’s name, also took his smile. The smile that helped keep the Bengals’ last Super Bowl team loose, remained resolute during seven years of sickness and lingers on the faces of those that love him best.
"That he was always smiling,” is how the son says he wants the father to be remembered. “Even in the end. It never brought him down. He always had a smile on his face.”
