Early Christmas in Cincinnati: “Red Rifle” and A.J. Green

November 28, 2012   ·   Alex Peterman   ·   Jump to comments

The holiday season is already finding its way onto the streets of Cincinnati.
While the defense has established itself inside the Top 10 once more, the offense is also making a name for itself. 
That offensive surge has come in the form of leaps and bounds the last few weeks, as the Cincinnati Bengals have outscored their last three opponents by a collective 64 points.  A newfound running game has aided in the explosion on the scoreboard, as BenJarvus Green-Ellis was nominated for FedEx Ground Player of the Week for his strong effort against the Oakland Raiders. 
However, there are two players that have stood out all year.  Two players that have really carried the team, and that continue to make strides in their respective sophomore seasons.
Andy Dalton and A.J. Green are celebrating an early Christmas in Bengaldom.  Because between the “Red Rifle’s” pass attack and A.J. Green’s hands, the Bengals are finding themselv...

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