Big loss leaves Bengals' Lewis on the edge
Cincinnati Bengals12/02/2008 8:48 AM AP reports the offense moves in inches, not yards. The punter has tied the club record for a game twice already. Players are wondering how many of them are going to be gone in a few months, the fallout from another abysmal season. The Cincinnati Bengals are inching their way toward one of the worst finishes in their tortured history. A 34-3 embarrassment against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday dropped the Bengals to 1-10-1, the second-worst record in the NFL. Only the 0-12 Detroit Lions are worse at this point, with a much tougher schedule that makes it unlikely the Bengals could fall past them. The low mark in franchise history was a 2-14 finish in 2002 that got Dick LeBeau fired and prompted the Bengals to make a bold move and look outside the organization for its next coach. In Marvin Lewis' sixth season, they've come full-circle. Read more