Week In Review: Boling Retires, Camp Coming Soon
It was an eventful week as Bengals guard Clint Boling announced his retirement. Boling's career came to an end while a crescendo of praise stretching from Bengals president Mike Brown's corner office to Duke Tobin's draft board greeted his retirement at age 30.
A look back at some of the best images in Clint Boling's career with the Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Clint Boling (65) blocks during a week 4 NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018 in Atlanta. Cincinnati won 37-36. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)
Guard Clint Boling runs out onto the field before the "Salute To Service" game.
OG Clint Boling awaits the snap against the Miami Dolphins in a week 5 game at Paul Brown Stadium.
OG Clint Boling is introduced before a 2017 home game against the Detroit Lions.
Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Clint Boling (65) pass protects during an NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (Greg Trott via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals offensive guard Clint Boling (65) blocks during a week 14 NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 9 in Carson, Calif. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) looks on prior to the start of the NFL regular season game against the Houston Texans on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015 in Cincinnati. (Ric Tapia via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals offensive guard Clint Boling (65) lines up on the line of scrimmage during an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018 in Cincinnati. (NFL Photos via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert (85) celebrates with Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) after scoring a touchdown during an NFL Football game between Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Redskins at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday Oct. 30, 2016. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) during an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Cincinnati. (Perry Knotts via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals offensive guard Clint Boling (65) lines up on the line of scrimmage during a week 14 NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 9 in Carson, Calif. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)
Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) plays against the Cleveland Browns in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) looks for a receiver as center Jeff Faine (62) and guard Clint Boling (65) hold back Baltimore Ravens nose tackle Maake Kemoeatu in the first half of an NFL football game in Baltimore, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) in the first half during an NFL football game the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Clint Boling (65) lines up during an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joe Robbins)
OL Clint Boling is ready to snap the football in a preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts.
Cincinnati Bengals guard Clint Boling (65) and offensive tackle Cedric Ogbuehi (70) line up on the line of scrimmage prior to the snap during an NFL football game against the Houston Texans on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, in Cincinnati. (Aaron M. Sprecher via AP)
Hobson's Choice: Oh The Line Dominates Camp Buzz
Training camp opens in a week and Bengals.com Senior Writer Geoff Hobson answers questions from fans in his latest Hobson's Choice. Some of the topics include questions about the offensive blueprint and players who are looking to make a big leap in 2019.
Turner Likes His Options At LG
After losing left tackle Jonah Williams for the year and Boling to retirement, some might be grousing about the rather rude welcome back to the NFL after a two-year stint in Miami with Bengals head coach Zac Taylor in 2012 and 2013. But offensive line coach Jim Turner knows he hasn't been singled out for the slings and arrows of Shakespeare's outrageous fortune. He just has to look at his once and future left tackle.
Bengals Tour Welcome Stadium in Advance of First Training Camp Practice
The Bengals visited Dayton on Tuesday to prepare for the team's training camp practice at Welcome Stadium on Saturday, July 27. During the stadium walk-thru, members of the organization worked with Dayton Public Schools officials to determine logistics for both fans and the team.
Hobson's Choice Podcast: Zac Taylor
With his coaching staff still on break and the lone man at his Paul Brown Stadium desk (which can be raised and lowered according to what computer screens he's finessing), head coach Zac Taylor took a timeout from putting the finishing touches on his first training camp regimen to appear on the latest Hobson's Choice Podcast.
Bengals Booth Podcast: Life Happens
In the latest Bengals Booth Podcast, broadcasters Dan Hoard and Dave Lapham discuss the significant changes on the team's offensive line with the retirement of Boling and the injury to Williams.
Other Noteworthy Items
- The 5th annual NamasDEY event will be held Saturday, July 20 with yoga on the field at Paul Brown Stadium.
- Countdown To Training Camp includes stories about Dayton fans showing Long-Time Support and Impact Players Returning From Injury
- Jungle Pass is on sale and moving fast. The $200 mobile-only Jungle Pass includes tickets to 10 Bengals games, eight in the regular season and two in the preseason.
