Johnson spent his first 10 seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals, earning six Pro Bowl selections.
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Dave Shula, the son of the legendary Miami coach Don Shula, flopped with the Bengals in the 1990s.
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The Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans fall in this category.
First things first, understand that Harrison is an employee of the Cincinnati Bengals.
Johnson's father, Bill (Tiger) Johnson, was a coach for pro football's Cincinnati Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals special teams coach Darrin Simmons said teams look for several things specifically when judging kickers in these situations.
Three years later the 49ers beat the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL championship and the Cincinnati Bengals to win the Super Bowl.
That mark was broken in January 1982 in Cincinnati, in a conference title game between the Cincinnati Bengals and San Diego Chargers.
But at Wednesday's vote, the Cincinnati Bengals were the lone team to vote against the proposal, which passed by a 31-1 margin.
So you could forgive Redskins fans for their abundant enthusiasm for a 1-1 club entering Sunday's home opener versus the Cincinnati Bengals.
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According to league sources with knowledge of the situation, former Ravens sixth-round linebacker and special-teams contributor Prescott Burgess auditioned for the Cincinnati Bengals.
With six teams expected to have new stadiums by 2002, including the Bengals and Broncos, the revenue disparity among NFL teams can only increase.
The idea was the brainchild of Bill Walsh, who in the 1960s coached the Cincinnati Bengals, then a recently formed and hapless NFL expansion team.
The 1970 Bengals replaced Sam Wyche with Virgil Carter, whose arm was so weak he forced his offensive coordinator to devise a new passing attack.
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Wayne Weaver and his wife, Delores, are sitting in the richly carpeted owners' suite in Jacksonville, Florida's Alltel Stadium, watching the Jaguars play the Cincinnati Bengals.
That kind of take for the players would have serious ramifications for small-market teams like the New Orleans Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cincinnati Bengals, among others.
The 5 largest increases are the New Orleans Saints (264%), the New York Jets (137%), the Indianapolis Colts (130%), the Cincinnati Bengals (121%), and the Tennessee Titans (121%).
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Cincinnati Bengals owner Michael Brown was a quarterback at Dartmouth.
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's Alltel Stadium, watching the Jaguars play the Cincinnati Bengals.
In terms of seven-game starts, only the 1970 Bengals (1-6) and 2002 Jets (2-5) have started as poorly in the post-merger era and still recovered to win their division.
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To review, in March 2006 ownership ratified a new agreement with the players by a vote of 30-2, with Ralph Wilson of the Bills and Mike Brown of the Bengals the dissenting votes.
Two franchises, Carolina and Cincinnati, even allowed their head coaches contracts to expire with John Fox not returning to Charlotte and Marvin Lewis still talking with the Bengals but completely free to field other offers.
Indeed, does anyone think the Fords (Lions), Bidwills (Cardinals), and Browns (Bengals) would still be owners today if the financial success of their teams over the years had solely been a function of their individual abilities?
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Running back Giovani Bernard of North Carolina was scooped up by the Bengals with the fifth pick in the round and standout Southern California wide receiver Robert Woods was taken by Buffalo with the 41st overall pick.
"It will definitely be an advantage for a team from cold weather, " said former Bengals tight end Rodney Holman, adding that Cincinnati's old Riverfront Stadium used to give the Bengals a major edge when facing warm-weather teams late in the year.
Coming up on January 6 at Conseco Field House, home of the Indiana Pacers: the two-day Midwest Sports Business Combine, aimed at recruiting young sales pros to peddle tickets for the Pacers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Red Wings, Cincinnati Bengals, and several other major sports franchises.
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