Week In Review: Looking For A Hall Call
20 years ago, the Pro Football Hall of Fame wanted Corey Dillon's No. 28 Bengals jersey and cleats from the Sunday of Oct. 22, 2000 game against the Denver Broncos. He broke one of the NFL's oldest records with 278 rushing yards. 20 years later, Dillion believes he's worth of another call, enshrinement to the Hall of Fame.
Burrow's Rookie Season Marching To NFL & Bengals Record Books
Joe Burrow's next 300-yard game not only ties Andrew Luck's NFL rookie mark of six, but it gives him the most ever by a Bengals quarterback as his Rookie of the Year season marches on with a pace that would also give him franchise records for passing yards, attempts and completions.
Dunlap Savors Decade Of Bengals Memories As He Takes A New Snap
The way Carlos Dunlap sees it, he left the Bengals Wednesday without a position but with a decade of memories he remembers fondly and well. The Bengals on Wednesday finalized the trade that put him on the plane in exchange for back-up center B.J. Finney and a seventh-round pick.
Burrow Named The FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week for Week 7
Quarterback Joe Burrow won his first FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week award for his Week 7 performance against the Cleveland Browns. Burrow completed 35 of 47 passes for 406 yards, three passing touchdowns and one rushing score against Cleveland.
A look back photos from the Bengals series with the Tennessee Titans and Houston Oilers. The Bengals and Titans (formerly Oilers) have met 75 times, making the Titans the third-most played foe in Bengals history. The Bengals and Titans/Oilers were rivals in the old AFC Central Division, playing twice per year in the regular season from 1970-2001.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ken Anderson scrambles out of the pocket and out of the grasp of a Houston Oiler defender during the fourth quarter of the Bengals' 27-6 victory in Cincinnati, Sept. 13, 1982. Anderson passed for 354 yards during the game, including two touchdowns. He also ran for another touchdown. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Duane Clemons (92) closes in on Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair (9) in the first quarter on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Russell)
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon, center, celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Tennessee Titans in the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Houston Oilers' running back Earl Campbell (34) pops over his right tackle slot to pickup 13-yards in the first quarter of the NFL game at Houston Sunday, Oct. 26, 1980. Cincinnati Bengals' Dick Jauron (30), on the ground, managed to trip up Campbell on the play. (AP Photo/Ed Kolenovsky)
Cincinnati Bengals running back Chris Perry (23) runs against the Tennessee Titans in an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
Tennessee Titans quarterback Matt Hasselbeck (8) dives between Cincinnati Bengals defenders Kelly Jennings (23) and Geno Atkins, right, in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. The Bengals beat the Titans 24-17. (AP Photo/Frederick Breedon)
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Reggie Kelly (82) flips over Tennessee Titans linebacker Keith Bulluck (53) in the first quarter Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Cincinnati tight end Bob Trumpy (84) and Houston's Ken Houston (29) fight for a high pass from Bengals quarterback Sam Wyche in the second quarter of the game on Sunday, Dec. 13, 1970 in the Houston Astrodome. (AP Photo/EFK)
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Johnathan Jospeh (22) intercepts a pass intended for Tennessee Titans receiver Bo Scaife (80) in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chad Johnson (85) catches a touchdown pass against Tennessee Titans defender Nick Harper (20) in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Tom Uhlman)
Cincinnati Bengals halfback Chris Perry (23) celebrates his touchdown run in the second quarter against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005 in Nashville, Tenn. The Bengals defeated the Titans 31-23. Behind Perry is Bengals' wide receiver Kelley Washington, right. (AP Photo/John Russell)
Houston Oilers Charley Johnson (12) was crunched by Cincinnati Bengals Royce Berry while trying to get away a short pass from his own six-yard-line in second quarter of a NFL game on Sunday, Oct. 4, 1970. (AP Photo/GS)
Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Thomas Howard (53) breaks up a pass intended for Tennessee Titans tight end Jared Cook in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Joe Howell)
Tennessee Titans safety Vincent Fuller (22) tackles Cincinnati Bengals receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh (84) during an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ken Anderson heads for the sidelines after picking up five yards on the ground during a game against the Houston Oilers in Cincinnati, Nov. 2, 1981. (AP Photo/Jeff Hinckley)
Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson (32) carries the ball as he is chased by Tennessee Titans defenders Akeem Ayers (56) and Jason McCourty (30) in the first quarter of an NFL football on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Frederik Breedon)
Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah (87) greets Tennessee Titans linebacker Daren Bates (53) after an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/James Kenney)
Cincinnati Bengals free safety Reggie Nelson (20) looks at Tennessee Titans tight end Taylor Thompson in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Houston Oilers' running back Earl Campbell is leveled by Cincinnati's Mike Fuller (42) after picking up six yards around his left end in the first quarter of the NFL game, Jan. 2, 1983 in Houston. Bengals' Glenn Cameron (50) pounces on Campbell to make sure of the stop. (AP Photo/Ed Kolenovsky)
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) is tackled by Tennessee Titans cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson (25) in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/David Kohl)
Cincinnati Bengals defender Cory Hall, left, tackles Tennessee Titans running back Eddie George (27).
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Brandon Tate (19) runs the ball against the Tennessee Titans in the third quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A. J. Green plays against the Tennessee Titans in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
Houston Oiler quarterback Warren Moon (1) is pressured by Cincinnati Bengal Natu Tautagaloa (96) as he gets a pass off in the third quarter on Sunday, Oct. 15, 1990 in Houston. (AP Photo/David Scarbrough)
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jerome Simpson (89) celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a 15-yard pass play against the Tennessee Titans in the third quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. At right is Tennessee Titans safety Jordan Babineaux (26). (AP Photo/Frederick Breedon)
Tennessee Titans tight end Jared Cook (89) is tripped up by Cincinnati Bengals outside linebacker Thomas Howard (53) and defensive end Michael Johnson (93) in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Frederick Breedon)
Bengals Notebook: Youth Looking At Busy Second Half Of Season
The overhaul the Bengals began with new kinds of fresh moves, starting with the organization revamping the coaching staff as thoroughly as it's ever been revamped in 2019, and continuing with nearly $200 million committed this year in free agency at the advent of a once-in-a-century pandemic, took another uncharacteristic turn six days before the NFL trade deadline.
Other Noteworthy Items
- Game preview as the Bengals host the Titans on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.
- Photo gallery of Thursday's practice at Paul Brown Stadium.
- Week 8 NFL Game Capsule.
- Bengals acquired center B.J. Finney from the Seattle Seahawks for defensive end Carlos Dunlap.
- Bengals signed cornerback Jalen Davis to the practice squad.
