David Klingler could have been the Cincinnati Bengals' franchise quarterback in the early 1990s. Klingler, the highly-touted successor of Pro Bowl quarterback Boomer Esiason, either broke or tied an astonishing 33 NCAA records after his junior season with the Houston Cougars in 1990. Klingler's dynamite arm was the major reason behind Houston's explosive offense … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of David Klingler (Story)
Cincinnati Bengals History
The Life And Career Of Carl Pickens (Story)
During the 1990s, NFL fans witnessed some of the greatest receiver play in league history to that point. Pass catchers such as Michael Irvin, Jerry Rice, Andre Rison, Cris Carter, Herman Moore, and Andre Reed consistently made highlight-reel catches and led their teams to victory. Carl Pickens was another ’90s receiver who brought excitement to an otherwise … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Carl Pickens (Story)
The Life And Career Of Archie Griffin (Story)
Archie Griffin was tailor-made to be a running back. At 5’9” and 190 pounds, he was tough and elusive and racked up huge yardage in high school and college. Griffin was so good at Ohio State University that he became the first, and still only, two-time Heisman Trophy winner. https://twitter.com/K_Steele1/status/1492917654167994369 A first-round NFL draft … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Archie Griffin (Story)
What Happened To Rudi Johnson? (Story)
Rudi Johnson could have been one of the best running backs in Cincinnati Bengals franchise history. Johnson, who gashed defenses during his college days with the Butler Grizzlies and Auburn Tigers, racked up three consecutive seasons of at least 1,309 rushing yards from 2004 to 2006. A 2004 Pro Bowler, Johnson was part of a fearsome Bengals offense that also … [Read more...] about What Happened To Rudi Johnson? (Story)
The Life And Career Of Sam Wyche (Story)
Sam Wyche's tenure as the Cincinnati Bengals' head coach from 1984 to 1991 was certainly memorable. Wyche, a Bill Walsh disciple, led the Bengals to two division titles and an appearance in Super Bowl XXIII during that eight-season stretch. Behind their famous no-huddle offense, the Bengals threw defenses off and witnessed Boomer Esiason develop into a four-time … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Sam Wyche (Story)