2011 Cincinnati Bengals Sneak Preview Currently on Display

December 28, 2010   ·   Eric Ball   ·   Jump to comments

Nobody in their right mind would have guessed 34-20.
No Chad, no T.O., no problem for Carson Palmer and company.
Jerome Simpson hauled in the first two TDs of his career in route to a 124 yard day.
Andre Caldwell, previously seen in the beginning of '09, had his best game of the year. He hauled in four catches for 87 yards, including a 44 yard bomb.
The two third year pros finally were able to get out of the shadows of the TOcho show. They were the main targets and they delivered.
Was it a coincidence that Palmer played his best game of the year, completing 16 of 21 throws for 269 yards and four touchdowns? It was by far his best performance of the season. He was accurate, mentally engaged and didn't make a single mistake. He didn't throw an incompletion until 32 minutes into the game!
Now don't get all jacked up for next year just yet. The Bengals are notorious for winning games late in the schedule in a lost season. There are a ton of holes to fill and c...

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