CINCINNATI BENGALS

The Bengals had rebuilt their roster and expectations were low in 2011. Yet a major win against an opponent they hadn't beaten in over 20 years changed everything.

Since it's Memorial Day Weekend, we are going to take a stroll down Memory Lane and remember one of the best players in franchise history. We're going to have a look at one of Boomer Esiason's biggest strengths as a quarterback.

What figures to be a fairly quiet weekend for the NFL as the country celebrates memorial day, here's a few links of interest to start your Saturday.

During one of our research projects, we came across an issue with the date that Cincinnati was awarded an AFL team. The Hall of Fame adds their perspective.

The Bengals have lost their share of players over the years. The recent trend appreciates that because instead of losing them, Cincinnati has actually become a better team.

If Travelle Wharton is at 100 percent when training camp rolls around, can he push Clint Boling for the starting left guard spot?

In the dog days of summer (is it summer yet?) when football news is scarce, we have the opportunity to get to know each other better.

James Harrison comes from Dick LeBeau's defense, a 3-4 that used its base personnel more than most. Let's take a look at Harrison in every phase of the defensive game.